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THE MAPES MANURES. 
Correspondence especially solicited from practical growers of Potatoes, Truck, Tobacco, Celerv 
haras, omall Fruits. St.rawKprri c±a fLrnruxe r« j _n e A J 
crops. 
“ The old toper never objects to a good 
punch in the mouth ”— Life. 
“What! Sxoking, Fred? Thought 
your debtor told you it would kill you ?” 
“ So he did, and I quit. Bat at the end 
of a week I wanted to die, so I’m smok¬ 
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Ai.ec Tfisity : “Do you believe in 
electrocution ?” Foggarty : “ No, sir ; I 
do not. The old-fashioned way of hang¬ 
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Mbs Younghusband : “Why can’t you 
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employer can get along without you.’> 
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dear, your honor, I wasn't two fut from 
him, and I couldn’t hat e missed hittin’ 
him if I had been cross-eyed.”— Mount 
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me to death. I declare, I sometimes wish 
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Orchards, Small Fruits, Strawberries, Grapes (for wine or market), Lawns, and all farm 
Write us fully, stating what you desire to grow, character of soil, rotation, etc., and v 
circulars that will help you. We have now ready for mailing: 
i. DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLET. 
n. • MAPES MANURES, and How to Use Them on Truck, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Sugar-Beets Tomatoes (tor canning 
r« Ukrb ’ Top-dressing Grass or Lawns Seeding to Grass, Orchards, Tobacco, Small Fruits, Grapes and Genefil 
harm Crops. This is our General Pamphlet covering all crops. H 
This Descriptive Pamphlet is arranged for easy reference to any crop. It should be in the hands of everv farmer 
fruit-grower, trucker and special crop-grower. nanus oi every larmer, 
2. THE MAPES TOBACCO MANURES. 
colo^ Bt i«f°of choi?e b 5StiS; ker8 and buyer8 ' al6 ° large <rrOWerS 0n thc Mapes o' Tobacco Growing for light- 
3. ORANGE AND TROPICAL FRUIT GROWING. 
Necessity of special manuring for promoting quality and quantity of fruits, apart from vigorous wood growth. 
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