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in - lines to better their schedules this coming season. I look 

 for an average of at least seven days on this year's shipments. 

 "A few figures regarding the past season's work may be 



figures can be said to represent about the prices that other 

 markets have averaged, although probably New York's results 

 for Bartlett pears and Tokav grapes are higher. Compiling 

 these after four years' experience with good and had markets, 

 the results should be of great value to producers, as showing 

 which varieties are best and most profitable to cultivate. 



possible that the average may have been greatly reduced, 

 owing to some large lots having reached me in bad condition: 



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Emperors. . . . 

 s sold by me in N. Y. 



