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North Brookfield (John H. Lane). — Indian corn is a full 

 normal crop. Root crops are up to the usual average. Farm 

 stock is in splendid condition. Prices for farm crops are the same 

 as usual, except for potatoes, which are 50 per cent higher. 

 Grass, which means milk and veal, is our most profitable crop, 

 and potatoes our least profitable one with most. Considered as a 

 whole, the season has been a profitable one. The growth of corn 

 fodder was immense, the silos not holding over three-fourths of 

 it, which will make up for a slight shortage in hay. 



Oakham ( Jessk Allen) . — The corn crop is a full average 

 one for value. Root crops are up to the usual average. Farm 

 stock is in good condition. Fall seeding looks well. Prices for 

 crops raised for market have been a trifle higher than usual. Milk 

 and apples have been our most profitable products, and potatoes 

 our least profitable one, having rotten badly. Considered as a 

 whole, the season has been a profitable one for our farmers. 



Petersham (D. F. Bigelow). — Indian corn is about a normal 

 crop. Root crops have proved to be good average yields. Farm 

 stock is in extra good condition. Fall seeding is in good condition. 

 Apples have brought higher prices than usual, potatoes about the 

 same. Apples have been our most profitable crop, and potatoes 

 our least profitable one. The season has been a profitable one, 

 we getting at least a living from the farm. 



Royahton (C. A. Stimson). — Indian corn is almost a full nor- 

 mal crop. Root crops are up to the usual average. Farm stock 

 is in good condition. Fall seeding is in good condition. Prices 

 for crops raised for market have been fully up to former years. 

 Corn has been our most profitable crop, and potatoes our least 

 profitable one. Considered as a whole, the season has been a 

 profitable one for our farmers. 



Gardner (A. F. Johnson). — The corn crop is fully up to the 

 normal in value. Root crops are good average crops. Farm 

 stock is in good condition. F'all seeding is in good condition. 

 There has been no change in the prices received for farm crops. 

 Milk has been our most profitable product, and apples our least 

 profitable one. There are no profitable years for farmers. 



Westminster (Alden J. Foskett). — The corn crop is fully up 

 to the normal in value. Root crops are just about average yields. 

 Farm stock is in good condition. Fall seeding is in Al condition. 

 About the usual prices have prevailed for farm crops, apples a 

 little higher than usual. Hay has been our most profitable crop, 

 and potatoes our least profitable one, owing to rot. The season 

 has been a profitable one for our farmers. 



Princeton (A. O. Tyler). — Indian corn is about three-fourths 



