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be the meaus of keeping up the interest in the^State, and that 

 by beginning in season, and with the help of this year's ex- 

 perience, and with new hght on the subject, we can show the 

 world next year that the results we hoped|_to attain can be 

 fully realized. Yours respectfully, 



ALBERT R. LEDOUX, 

 Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 State University, Chapel Hill, K. C 

 January dth, 1878, 



