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of tlio temperature to that of spring. Perhaps from a 

 simihir cause is the occurrence of autumnal hh)saom8 on 

 spring-fiowcring i)lants. In the first wei'k of October I 

 have seen the wild strawberry in blossom in large 

 patches in the woods, and also blossoms on the Kalmia 

 and blueberry. 



