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CONTENTS. 



Calendar. January, 73. February, 77. March, 78. April 

 and May, 79. June, 80. July, 82. August and Sep- 

 tember, 83. October and November, 84. December, 85. 



Insects. Figure-of-eight moth, Tinea corticella, Curculio 

 vastator, 86. Temasia Wseberana, Coccus and American 

 Blight, 87. Blight, 88. Moth, 89. Apple-blossom 

 Weevil, 94. Apple or Codlin Moth, 99. Apple-tree 

 Mussel Scale, 104. Apple Chermes, 10.8. Apple Bark 

 Beetle and Small Bark Beetle, 110. American Blight, 46, 

 87, 111. Red Spider, 114. 



Uses. Cider-making, 115. Price and consumption, 121. 

 Storing Apples, 123. In sand, 127. In pits, 128. Wet- 

 ting the fruit, 128. Drying apples, 130. 



