AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
FOR THE 
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■•AGRICULTURE IS THE MOST HEALTHFUL, MOST USEFUL, AND MOST NOBLE EMPLOYMENT OF MAN /’—'WASHINGTON. 
Volume XLII. — No. 9. 
NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER, 1883. 
New Series— No. 440. 
GATHERING COTTON BOLLS .—{Seepage 895.) 
Drawn and Engraved for the American Agriculturist. 
Copyright, 1883, by Orange Judd Company. 
Entered at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., as Second Class Matter. 
