Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-01-22
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THE EARMET,S GUIDE TO

n PRACTICAL
ALI1s' THEoNLY GoRREcrEDrTloS or STEPHENS BOON
Or IHE FARAi.' ny HENRY STEPHENS, r.
EDISBrRGH, WITH AN AMERICAN APPEspIx, NY j y n
toS, rhofEssoh OF SCIENTIFIC AGRICULTURE, IN YALE
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