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CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



EDITORIAL. 



Gapes or Slrongyli, 81 



Insects and Insect Remedies, - - - 83 



The .\nn.v Worn, in Ucrks. 

 First Annual Exposil ion, ----- 84 



Free and Flour (iolii, - S.5 



Aloisture, -------- go 



ENTOMOLOGICAL 

 The Apple Worm, ------ S.'j 



How It Goes to Work and llic Means Wh.rel..v 

 its ItjlvaKCS Ma.v he Stayed. 

 Currant Worms, ------ 85 



Ravages of tlie Insect Army, - - - - 86 



Sure Death to Flies, ------ 8H 



Moths' Ravages, ------- 8fi 



How to Save Kurs. Kii}j:.s anfl K<jbcs. 

 White Gruhs, ------- S7 



SELECTIONS. 

 Dietetics— Moral and Physical Keform Closely 



Allied, - 87 



The Vse of Over-fatted .\ninial.s a.s Koo.l Imrejus- 

 in({ the Death Itatc. 

 The Year Without a Summer, - - - - S8 



The Farm Laborer, ------ 88 



What a Tenant May Remove, - - - - 8S 



The Tobacco Trade, 89 



How it i.s IncTCMiiiK in the W&st Branch \alU-.v. 

 Waste Materials from Towns, - - - - 8!) 



Tea Two Hundred Years Ago, - - - - 8H 



Tobacco Culture, ------ 89 



How to Raise tlie Coming CVop — The Time to 

 Plant— The Weather an Important Factor— Set- 

 tinB Out the Plants— Planting in Dry Weather- 

 Some Other Points— The Cut Worm. 

 The American Merino, ----- 91 



Failure of Seeds, ------- 91 



OUR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. 

 Lancaster County Agricultural and Horticultu- 

 ral Society, ----.-. 92 



The Linnoean Society, 93 



Museiim— Library — Historical — PapiTs Read- 

 Deferred Business— Science (ioswip. 

 Fulton Farmers' Club, - . . - . 93 

 Entertained by tlie Host- Literary Excn-iKes. 

 AGRICULTURE. 

 The (iround Limestone Question, - - - 93 

 (ilucose and Grape Sugar, - - - - . 94 



Barbed Wire Fences, - 94 



Macl«, -.---..-.94 



Analyzing Fertilizers, 94 



The .Millet Crop, ----... 94 

 HORTICULTURE. 



Summer Salads, .94 



Pruning Koses, - - .... 94 

 Be Careful of the Cherry Trees, - - - 94 

 To Keep Very Shaded Places Green, - - 95 



95 



Tying-Up liaspbcrrle.*. 

 Grow the Hollyhocks, ... 

 Grapes from Thorns, . - . . 

 Early Turnips, . . - . . 



DOMESTIC ECONOMY. | 



Butter and Cheese, - - - - - - 95 



Salt for the Throat, - 95 



Sassafras for Killing Ltce, - - - - 95 j 



To Remove Caps of Glass from Fruit Cans, - 95 



HOUSEHOLD RECIPES 



Corn Hread, - - - - - - - 9.5 I 



To Counteract Salt, 95 



A Mistake of Cooks, ----- 95 



To Destroy Fungus (iiowths, - - - - 95 



To Keep Preserves, ------ 95 



Frosted Apple Pic, 95 



To Utilize Feathers, 95 



To Remove Glass Stoppers, - - - - 95 



Cement for Leather Belling, . - - - 95 



Beef Stew, ----.-.. 95 j 



Dried Peach Pudding, - . - . . 9.5 ' 



Fine Sweet Rusks, 90 



Oyster Fricassee, .-.-.. g,; 



Scrap Bags, - - - - . - - . 9-; 1 



Pork Cho,,, ------- 9fi I 



Literary ami Personal, gti \ 



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