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THE A.jVIEITS.ICjVH" 
AGRICULTURAL ANNUAL for 1867, 
A New Year-Book, 
CONTAINING 
AN A3LJSXANAC, 
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Recent Progress fn Agriculture, and 
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Some of tSic Newest and Best Potatoes, 
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How to Train tlae Horse.— Mr. Headley's 
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The Culture of Wheat, is discussed practically 
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John Johnston's Practice In Fattening 
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Essential Features of a Good Barn.— Dr. 
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TIsefnl Tables, giving amount of Seed to sow a 
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Kow EXorseradish. 1st Grown for Market, 
by Peter Henderson. An article worth the price of tha 
work to the grower for market. 
Growing Grape Tines from Cuttings 
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Home ^Decorations, Irr, IlAKGnra Basket?, 
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The New Apples of 1S6G.— The newvarieties 
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New or Noteworthy Fears. — A valuablo ar- 
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Native Grapes in IS 66, from Notes furnished 
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Small Fruits in 1S66.— Accounts of new varie- 
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The Newer Garden Vegetables. — The result 
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The Rarer Evergreens that have proved 
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The New Roses in 1S6G.— Brief descriptions 
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New Redding and other Plants of 5866. 
— An account of how the recent importations have done 
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Tho New Varieties of Gladiolus.— AJi the 
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Engravings of Fruits, Flowers, etc,— A 
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