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THE SOUTHERN FARMER.
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M. w. PHILIPS, EDITOR.


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THE LOUISVILLE JOURNAL.
Edited by
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and y,t-hl;eba5 h.,

GEO. ID. PRENTICE AND PAUI. R. SHIPMAN:
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