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among- iariners. In the preparation of this chapter very 

 liberal use has been made of these bulletins, and the 

 reader is advised to secure these publications if fuller 

 information is desired on any point not elaborated in this 

 book. In fact, the wise gardener will have his name en- 

 tered on the mailing lists of these stations so that all 

 bulletins relating to vegetables and their cultivation may 

 be sent him. These bulletins are sent free to any one 

 who will apply for them. 



There are numerous spraying pumps and appliances 



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Fig. 68— Barrel Truck for Spraying. 



on the market, some of which are cheap and others are 

 quite expensive. In the purchase of an outfit, however, 

 the following essentials must be carefully noted and in- 

 sisted upon, if effective and satisfactory service is to be 

 secured: 1. Durability; 2. Capacity for work contemplated; 

 3. Simplicity in construction; 4. Ease with which the 



