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Fall seeding in good condition. Corn and hay have been our 

 most profitable crops ; potatoes have been least profitable. Con- 

 sidered as a whole, the season has been fairly profitable. Farm 

 stock in good condition. 



West Newbury (J. C. Tarleton). — Root crops very good. 

 Potatoes and apples not quite as good as was expected. Fall 

 seeding in rather poor condition. Onions and cabbage have been 

 our most profitable crops ; potatoes have been least profitable. 

 Considered as a whole, the season has been about an average. 

 Farm stock rather thiu, except when fed in stall. 



Topsfield (B. P. Pike). — Root crops average. Fall seeding in 

 average condition, but rather later than usual. Potatoes have 

 been our most profitable crop, and the squash crop the least 

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

 one. Farm stock iu good condition. The apple and potato crops 

 were very irregular, some having full crops and others very light 

 ones. 



Ipswich (O. C. Smith). — Root crops not more than seventy- 

 five per cent of an average. Fall seeding caught well, and is 

 looking well. Hay has been our most profitable crop ; corn and 

 potatoes have been least profitable. Farm incomes will not 

 average more than seventy-five per cent of the usual profit. 

 Stock is in good condition. All crops more or less injured by 

 drought. Many wells now dry. 



MarUehead (^Y>I. S. Phillips). — Root crops a good average. 

 Potatoes have not turned out as well as was expected. Fall 

 seeding in very good condition. Early squashes were as profitable 

 as any crop. Potatoes and onions are high, but not many have 

 them. Considered as a whole, the season has been about an 

 average one. Farm stock in very good condition. 



NORFOLK COUNTY. 



Cohasset (E. E. Ellms). — Root crops average. Fall seeding 

 in good condition. Hay has been our most pi'ofitable crop, and 

 potatoes least profitable. Considered as a whole, the season has 

 not been a profitable one. Farm stock in good condition. 



Millis (E. F. Richardson). — Root crops not quite up to the 

 average. P^all seeding in fair condition. Potatoes have been our 

 most profitable crop. Corn has been least profitable. Considered 

 as a whole, the season has been fairly profitable. Farm stock in 

 good condition. 



Medway (M. Morse). — Root crops not quite an average. Fall 

 seeding in good condition, where sown early. Corn has been 



