THE 
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OyVlBYX /VIORI 
(linn^eus) 
A Manual of Silk Culture 
CONTAINING 
Complete Instructions for Beginners 
AS WELL AS 
Practical Directions for Managing a 
Cocoonery 
DESIGNED ESPECIALLY 
TO SIMPLIFY THE PRODUCTION OF SILK BY 
THE USE OF THE OSA GE ORANGE AS A FOOD PLANT IN 
LOCALITIES WHERE IT NATURALLY GROWS 
IN ABUNDANCE 
BY 
• 
MARY MATILDA DAVIDSON, 
;oeYKi<*/if 
«£r 3£ 
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Silk Worm Moth, Bombyx Mori, Linn.eus. (After Riley.) 
JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS: 
PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR. 
1882. 
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PRICE, 25 CENTS. 
