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he is very sure the pruning knife and saw convey the disease.

In a conversation with Gov. B. T. Biggs (I presume you
have met him) I find he thinks he has a remedy for yellows in
peaches, viz. Gas Lime applied to the trees when they are
four years old, if correct this is a boon to the peach growers
as it is both abundant and cheap.

I have had no experience with it.

Very respectfully yours,

F. S. Dunlap.
        