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second time." p. 15

"I know there are some people who
laugh at the idea of the yellows being
here, and attribute the sickly condition
of their trees to the cold winter of
three or four years ago, and I do not
doubt that the winter referred to 
injured the trees in some section,
and by enfeebling them, made them
more susceptible to disease.  But I saw
this same disease on several trees
in an orchard in Niagara Co., N. Y.,
the fall before the severe winter
spoken of, (and I think some of it in Canada)
and now that orchard is totally
destroyed, and several other in its
immediate vicinity are badly affected
with it." - p. 16.

On p. 173 of the same volume (Nov., '78)
L. Woolverton, M. A. of Grimsby in "Horticultural
Gossip" writes as follows:-

"The Yellows.- It appears, as has been
shown by a previous writer in these
pages [see above], that we are in danger
of an invasion from this plague of the
peach orchards.  Growers here, being unable
to get sufficient quantities of home 
grown trees, have in time past imported
largely from the States, without
sufficient enquiry about their origin.
In this way some trees have been imported

        