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butter is a staple article of commerce and is highly recom- 
mended by many physicians. Every kitchen garden should con- 
tain a small patch of peanuts for home consumption. The soil 
will be left in better condition thereby than if left fallow and 
run over with weeds. It is one of the few crops grown by the 
Station not excessively attacked by insect pests. 
