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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
MILLING.

THE subscriber having leased The lower Mill
/ in Shepherdslown, Of Mrs. r. ID. SheP-
herd, respectfully informs the public that he 10
ready TO do all grinding on fair terms and IN
the best manner.
| will furnish one barrel of No. Superiine
Flour for five bushels OF wheat, and very
choice article OF Extra for five aud half bush
els. Farmers deposItLg whsat for thei; bread
may rely on it being taken care OF and fur
nlshed as they want It. Those preierrins their
wheat ground or exchanged OIL delivery can
have II 50.
As expectto devote ms time snd attention
principally 10 TIE home trade, all who deal
with me may expect the fullest satisfaction
Believing that my former career here was
most satisfactory, hope the future will be
more so, al any rate let all my Old friends aud
as many new one. as possible try me.
GEO. W. FOX.
JULY - On
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05

Miss Peace, living at Waynesboro, Va,
shot and killed, last week, an owl, which
measured feet from tip to tip of its
wings. The next day, on going to the
spring-house, she discovered a large
snake in her path, with head erect
Having butcher-knife in her hand, she
threw it, andstruck the snake, completely
severing its head from its body. Hard
to beat that, and they were not
good days for owls or snakes either
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
WHEAT AND CORN
NTED

THE undersigned will pay the highest cash
i price for WHEAT and CORN delivered at
his Mill at Dam No 4. He also has on hand
coarse and ine SALT, for sale BY the sack or
bushel. He will also keep on hand the very
best FLOUR for sale or exchange for Wheat
and Corn.
He IS also agent for Samuel Boyer for the
purchase OF Wheat and Corn.
E s. SNYDER.
July Is 2m
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AND THE CRY Is
STILL
VWEY COME !
REFEREaCES

ANOTHER NEW FAMILY GROCERY
STORE ~ SHEPHERDSTCwE
TIE undersigned would respectfully inform
i the citizen. Of hephefdSiown and vicinity
that they have received and are nov selling q,
ih, New Store, North East corner u German
and Princess Streets ~ Shepherd-Iosn, well
selected St,ck Of Groceries, among which arc
all grade. Of Coffee. Sugars, Teas. Spices.
syrup Flour, Meal, Bacon, Lard, fisb, dried
Peaches, Tobacco, CIsars, ORANGE, Lsmoo',
Prunes. CapdIe,, and Fancy Soaps, 10 short
verifying usually kept IN well assorted Gro
Gerry Store, all Of which they are determined
90 sell 81 the lowest possible price FOR Cash or
exchange for Country Produce. Cell s6d Try
u. before purchasing elsewhere, swo are de-
termined not 90 be uodeuold.
Respectfully, &e.
ABRAHAM HARRIS.
joins II. SCHOPPHkT.
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SCHOOL

Mrs. LILLY p. LEE, with an able
In and competent assistant. will resume
her school on the lIh Of September next
TERMS.
Primary branches per session OF FIVE
months, $500
Senior branches per session Of FIVE
months, $500
French. German, Latin and Music exus.
Boarding for young ladIes can be had
with the Principal. For further PaTiIcu'
lars address HE Principal.
MRS. LILLY P. LEE.
Shepherdslo~n. W. Va.
July Is. 1871. 3n
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PLEASE DON'T FORGET

PIEANE DOM FUKbE
THAT in addition 10 the Grocery Business.
i IS per Advertisement that / am sill so-
gagged IN The FURNITURE TRADE and have
on hand end will keep constantly a choice sup
Div Of Furniture Of every description which
y III be sold Of prices TO SHit thu times. Strict
attention paid 10 making Cola. and attending
10 Funerals. All orders thankfully received
and promptly attended TO, 1h,okful for past
fs,of.. the undersigned hopes by strict sIlsB-
ton TO business and desire 10 please 10 merit
and receive The patronage ola generous p .blie,
Respectfully, &c.
JOHN ii SCHOPPERT.
Sbepherd,towh, July g, 1871. u
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
IHRBSHIIG MACHINES. REAPERS.

NOW ERS, &C.
T HAVE made arrangements by which can
i furnish almost any thing the Farmers, or
any one else, may want in the Machinery line,
but would have It understood that | am Spe-
cial Agent for the RUSSELL REAPER and
Mower, believing, a. ! do, for various reasons,
and from practical experience, that there IS
nothing 10 their line superior 10 hem, which a.,
.ertion propose prove at the proper time
and place IN the field Should any conclude TO
try our Machines they " i'll please hand IN their
orders early, as the great demand for them
may cut oil late orders.
Respectfully submitted.
S. B. HARRISON
Shepherdstown, April %, 1871. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
WOOL WANTED!

THE undersigned, Agent, for large Manu-
l. featuring Company, is prepared TO pay The
highest price for Wool IN cash, delivered in
Shepherdstown. Persons selling their Wool
W Ill be furnished all kinds Of Factory Goods
next fail at manufacturing prices.
d. S. RENTCH, Agent.
April 90, 1871. II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
To all Parties Interested
You ale hereby notified that will
proceed to execute the foregoing order,
al my office IN ShepherGs,o~n. on the
2s,h day Of August, 1871. at witch time
and place all parues are required 10 at
tend.
Given under my hand this 2G'h day
Of July, 1871.
JAMES d. FAYNAN,
Master Commissioner.
July 90, 1871. 4w
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NOTICE !
IN VACATION.
NlARrIssBuRG, w. Va,
July 5, 1871.
f McEni,ee. Plaintiff.

July D, 1871.
A. E. McEndiee, Plaintiff,
VIM. A. Morgan. Executor OF Jacob
Morgan, deceased. ct ais. defendants.
This cause presented in vacation upon
the bill, answers and exhibits fled. &c,
and it appearing 10 the Court 'hst an or.
der OF reference was omitted at he last
term Of tue Circuit Court. therefore by
consen, Of parties by their Attorneys. it
IS ordered that this cause be referred 10
James d. Faymsn, a Master Commits
sioner OF this County, who upon due no.
tee 10 the parties, by publication for four
weeks successlvey in some newspaper
publishsL in the County Of Jefferson,
shall state aud sellle Tie ExeculorIal &C.
coun, of VIM. A. Morgan. Executor Of
Jacob Morgan. deceased, taking as bs.
III of settlement The settlements hereto
fore made aud rendered by said Morgan
as such Executor, before any proper and
legal authority, so far as sustained by
proper vouchers and evidence aud cor
rec,lng all mistakes that may be shown
upon HE face of said settlements, or 9th.
erwise, and that he report any further
msHer that he may deem proper, or that
may be By any Of The parties required and
make leturn Of his proceedings to the
next tenn OF the Govt.
Given under my hand at Chambers, in
Vacation, this 9Th day OF July. 1871.
+. b. HALL.
Judge Of the 9Th Judicial Circuit,
Of West Va.
To WIN. A. CHAPLINE, E.q.,
Clerk Of Circuit Court of
Jefferson County, w. Va.
A Copy-Iresle;
WIN. A. CHAPLlNE, Clerk.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
CHEAPEST GOODS
IN TOWN

THE undersigned informs the Public ths no
i has just opened large supply OF seasona-
bic DRY GOODS, which have been selected
with great care, purchased in the ct markets
for cash, and will be sold at prices that cam
not fail TO please. H.. stock Of DRESS
GOODS IS unusually iuil and complete, en-
brsclng many new fabrics, and the latest
STYLES. A very large stock Of CLOTHS, CAS-
SiMERES, YES LINENS, &c, &C.,
for Men and Boys wear-yery cheap. Carpet
ings, Matlings, Oh Cloths, Boots and Shoes,
Hats and Caps, GROCERIES OF every des-
cript.on, F ish, Salt, Shugars, Coffees. Syrups
Motions, Hardware, TInware, Woodenwsre
and in fact every hing that can be named be-
longing 10 a well kept store.
Call before purchasing else where, ard you
will certainly receive Bargains.
W. 7. LEMEN.
, Sherhe,dstowu, April %, 1911. #
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
AWM4a3M lt0M
BELLS ANODYNE CARMlNA-
TIVE,

For the speedy cure of DiarrhGe,
Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Collie,
Cramps, Gripping Pains, Sour Stomach,
Heartburn, Waterbash, &c. This is an
invaluable household remedy. 1t should
always be kept on hand, as timely
dose will often save much suffering.
Price % cents.
Dg" For sale by Druggists and all
nrnminent StOrekeepers.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
HEALTH BEAUTY !.
Strong and Pure Rich Blood increase Of Flesh
aud Weight-Clcar Skin and Beau iiul
Complex ion Secured 10 all
THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER.

THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER.
Every drop Of the SARsAPARILLIAI REsoL-
VENT communicates through The Blood, Sweat,
Urine and other fluids and juices Of the Sys.
tenn the vIgor OF life, for It repairs the wastes Of
the body with new and sound material. Scrof
ula ; phllIs, COnsumr ton, Glauduar DT-
ease Ulcers in The Throat, Mouth Tumor,,
Nodes IN the Glands and other parts of the
system, Sore Eyes, StfCmorous discharges rom
the Ears, and the worst forms o. Skin Di-eo-
ca Eru 1tlons. Fever Sores, Scald Head, RInc
Worm, Salt Rheum, EysIPelss. Acme, Black
Spots " orms in the Flesh, TumorS, Cancers
iC the Womb, and all weakening and painful
discharges, Night Sweats, Loss Of Sperm and
all wastes Of the life principle, are within the
curative range of this wonder Of Modern Chem.
slry. and lew days use will prove TO any
Ierson using It for either Of these !0rms Of di'.
case its potent power 10 cure them.
lot only does the Sarsap,rili1n EesolvcnI
crccls oil known remedial agent IN the cure Of
Chronic, Scrolu ous, Constitutional. and skin
disease; but IL Is the only positive cure Tor
Kidney and BIndcisr Complaints,
Urinary, and Womb diseases. Gravel. Dia5elcs,
Dropsy. Sloppage Of Water, Inconllnence IN
Urine. Brlghts Disease, Al1UmiautIp, and Of
all cases where there are brick dust dtposi,s.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
ATTENTION
# A II Nj T. X $ |!
Read the following certificate
Shepherdslown. W. Va, :
10 1871

August l6, 1870.
Mn. |. W. CnApLINE-Sr: We the
unders igned hereby certify tina, We have
used your PHOSPHATE upon our
wheat land and from experience pro.
nounce it to BE- NO. FERTILIZER.
We feel assured that we have gained IN
quality. weight and qusn'lIy, on all crops
heretofore raised by US. giving full and
adequate compens alton therefor. We IN.
tend using The same on our lands heresl-
Ter, and DO most chesrfuiIy recommend
the same to al farmers, feeling assured
tina, if once tried they will use no other.
Respectfully. &C..
THOS. LlCKLlDER,
JACOB FULK,
JOHN d. SrALEY,
THOMAS TURNER.
LORENZO ETCHlSON.
!. THOS. CHAPLlNE.
MARTIN BILLMYER.
The undersigned has on hand and for
sale about Is Tons OF The above FernI-
ger which will be sold in large Or small
quantities. To close out also BsrfeI OF
Bone. lion OF Salt Cake. and 3 boxes
in which 10 manufacture The Fertilizer.
Gall and examine the articles, they
will be sold upon reasonable terms.
ISAAC W. CHAPLlNE.
Shepher!srown, June "a, 1871. tt
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05
SELECT SCHOOL
FOR BOYS,
CyIFpyEPD II ~

COURSE of instruction will embrace Eng
" lish, Latin aud Mathematics. The scholas-
tic year will be divided into two sessions Of
twenty weeks each, the first session beginning
on the 2nd Monday in September. Rates Of
tuition will range from $50 to $40 per annum,
payable quarterly in advance.
1t may be remarked that it is the desire Of
the undersigned, whilst endeavorIng 10 afford
an institution acceptable 10 the intelligent peo-
pie OF this community, TO offer sufficient IN
ducemenis to receive patronage from abroad,
to the end that a permanent institution tor tie
education of youth may be established in this
excellent locality. As the exlgencIes OF the
school require it lie Will be properly assisted in
the discharge of It's duties. For further par
tlculars address.
JOHN s. GROVE,
At Sharpsburs, Md,
Or Shepherdstown.
july II II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05

FEVER AND AGUE.
FryEn AND AGUE cured for fifty cents. There
is lot a remedial agent in this world that will
cure Fever and Ague, and all other Maatlous,
Bilious, Scarlet. Typhoid, Yellow, and other
Fevers (adcd by RApwAr's PILLs) 60 quick as
Radway's Ready Relief Fifty cents per bottle.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-08-05

DR.. Railways
PERFECT PURGArlVE PILLS.
perfectly tlstele,s. elegantly coaled with sweet
gum, purge, reulale, purify, cleanse. and
strengthen. Railway. PiI.. ( the cure Of oil
disorders Of the stomach, Liver. Bowels. KID.
ney.. Bladder, Nervous Disease, Headache.
Constipation, CPs.veness, Indigestion, Dye.
pepsia, BIIiOusness, Bilious Fever, Innsmms.
ton OF thy Bowes, Piles, and oil arrangements
of the Internal Vscera. Warranted 10 effect a
positive cure. Purely Vegetable, containing
70 mercury, mine ais. or jeleierIous drugs.
A few doses Of Rsdsay'. Pills vii! tree the
system from ell the above named disorder.
Price 25 cents per box sod by Druggists.
Read False and True" Send Que letter
stamp TO Railway & Co, No. 81 Maiden Lane
New York. Information worth thousands will
be seat you. Ju'y l5-ly
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

rp "a The Snow I'll Il
There's something 80 pure in the beautifu
That comes ON its pihas 1t lsht,
And mantleA the village and plAins below
In their robes OF spotlcsS white;
That love 10 gaze through the misty air,
Where the snow-fiakcs are 81 play.
And offer silent. ferycnt PRAYER,
That my heart were a. pure As they;
That evrry wish Ansa Thought might b.
The snbRra % sneh purity. a38F
There's something 50 calm in the falling snow
Like the stepping of fairy feet,
Der the mystical mountains of long ago
Through every sly retrcat.
On the hush of my spirit. seem 90 hear
That musical song ofold,
And the land of the hlcst seems very near,
With it's Jasper and its gold.
But instead Of the songs which angels sing
Comes the dismal notes Of the stern storm
king.
There's something 30 sad in tho sitting snow,
As il beats on the poor nAnis docr.
Where the tiickeFing fire is burning low,
And summer comes no more;
But the taunfing voice az the winter wind
Comes i'm nj the broken pane,
And clouds Of snow like fiends Of woe
Como M the narrow lRRe.
On God, the hearts ofthe lonely cheer,
For the snow falls fast and bread is dear.
THERE'S something 20 ride I'm che peltlng snow,
AZ il drifts throngh the biting sir,
And scatters its hrOad fakes 10 and fro
In the face Of the old and fair:
And then with n careless dance il dies
Ger the graves ot the dear ones i'm the vale,
And puts out the viclcts tender ewes
With its frgid touch and dismal vail
olightfy rest on the new-made sod
Nherc we gave cur dear ones back 10 God
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

Now we have the San Fmncisco Com.
ae,riai Herald tcstifying that beet sugai
viii be a failure ON the Pacific Coast,
II estimates that 1900 tons of bcets will
yield only sou, 600 pounds (ive per cent ]
Of salcable sugar, az twelve cents 4
pound. worth $4,000; and lnS,0oC
pounds three per cent OF dark salt
sugar. for refining purposes. worth, al
six cents a pound. sl0,s00. This makes
the total value of the product Of 1900
tons OF bects. s46,s00. The expenses
Of reducing this quantity OF beess in q
factory working fifty hands q day, he
estimates 10 be STa,0 900 50 that the loss
in the operation would be $40, 900. Thai
this kind of sugar should he pro6sRbly
made in Germany and not in California,
is owing perhaps 70 the less saechaE1nt
matter that the California beets contain
compared with those grown in Europe
and the high cost Of labor and Inachin
ery in California.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

"H you want business done, says the
proyerb, !" ge and do il; il lyou don't
want it done. send some one else An
indolent gentleman had freehold estate,
producing about FIVE hundred year.
Becoming involved in debt, he sold hall
the estate, and let the remainder to an
industrious farmer for twenty years.
About the end OF The term the farmer
called TO pay the rent, and asked the
owner if he would sell bis farm.
"WiIl you buy it ?" asked the owner,
surprised.
Eyes, provided we can agree about
the price"
"That is exceedingly strange" OBJ.
served the gentleman "pray tell me
how it happens that while I could not
live upon twice as much land, for which
I paid no rent, you are regularly paying
me two hundred year, and are able in
o few years TO purchase it 2"
1.-The reason is plain, was the reply
e you sat still and said goi / got up and
said come You laid in bed and enjoyed
your estate; / rose in the morning and
minded my business. "-Seyf Help.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03
Suiferlngs OF the French Prisoners at
Dresden.

The following regarding she sufferiDgs
OF the French prisoners at Dresden, is
from a private letter by an American
lady abroad: "There are but few ar
rivals of foreigners here this Winter,
except the French prisoners, who suffer
from the cold TO fearful extent. i refer
particularly to the common soldiers
all those in the ranks--as none are allow.
ed 10 live in private lodgings There are
many who have been accustomed 10 lux
uries who have now 10 endure all the
deprivatIons and hardships Of the bar
racks, and associate with the low and
coarse rabble composing q majority OF
the prisoners. Iheard Of one very young
soldier, the son OF nobIeman, who had
not a single companion in the barracks
where he is confined, whose father offered
twenty thousand thalers TO the Govern
ment for permission to occupy private
lodgings, but it was in vain. There are
twenty-five thousand prisoners in Dres-
den, and a great number confined in
barracks lately built, 80 near 10 the river
that when the ice breaks up in the Spring
it Is feared that the buildings will be
inundated, and the people are in fine
state Of perplexity and trouble as 10 what
they shall do in case this happens. The
poor fellows complain that they are suf-
fering so much from cold as 10 have nc
feeling below their knees.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

woHK.-Work Is not only the normal
condition Ell shtfrnan existence, but it in
the law of happiness for although there
are shades and strains ef happiness that
come to ua by receptivity simply, yet,
taking man comprehensiyely, and human
life at large, man In happy in the proper
ton in which be is accomplishing by the
development OF his own powers, 1T ia
what a man does more than what he Ii
Beceiving, Tint makes him happy. liz Ii
the evolution Of mind forces, in connec.
tion with the body, addressed 10 worthy
objects, and attaining them. ID Nv Che
sense OF power in believing 1t is the
sense OF life in activity it IS the sense
OF God in man in the lower sphere,
creating, OK preparing TO crchte--it u
this that IL the secret OF happiness. The
idea Of most men is that happiness il
ecstacy but ecstacy is paroxysmal and
unwhnles0me. That happiness which u
the most wholesome and best for MS IL 0i
% low measure; and this happiness u
nowhere else 80 well obtained as where
man has rightly adjusted labor and
that day by day. Nor can i conceive
how any man, unless he Is laid aside by
an ordinance of Providence from direct
labor, can sha happy, with the possession
OF oil his power, with self-respect, with
sense of his dignity as spiritual being,
and With sense Of his responsibility as
worker together with God, IL he b. MOI
nm industrious man and nn nccomphsher,
riff he seeks happiness IN leisure Rsr.
II w Bsecker. ~ 81
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

In civilized society q complete and
perfectly sound set OF natural teeth is q
curiosity. liz teeth continue 10 deterior-
ate as fast during the next fifty years az
they have during the past, the people
viii then scarcely have any teeth at all
except such ms the dentist furnishes them
10 order This decay and loss Of teeth is
confined 30 man. and mostly to the oivil-
lied races of mon. Where is there an
animal on the face Of tho globe, except
some domestic animal kept by man in
the most unhealthful conditions. that
loses its teeth by decay 2 The Indian,
the negro, and the less civilized nations
and races generally have good teeth.
What Is the cause of this premature loss
OF our teeth Dyspeptic stomaehs, sai-
eratus bread, tobacco, drugs, mcleanh-
ness, etc, have much to answer for A.
causes cf decaying teeth, but the cause
which desire TO call particular attention
to. and which is of more importance than
any other, though generally overlooked.
is that the teeth are not made OF suitable
materials. Teeth are very largely COM
posed of mineral substances, as phosphate
OF lime. carbonate Of lime, silex. etc. /,
and in order that they gnay be sound and
perfect, food must be eaten which con.
tains these mineral substances As well
expect 10 make q perfect steam boiler OF
sheet lead rs TO make perfect teeth OF
such food as fne-hour bread, fat meat,
sugar, starchy preparations, ETC., which
do not contain the elements needed. III
people will only substitute unbolted
wheat meal or grnham -four in place Of
the superfine -four now so generally used,
their health and strength viii not only be
greatly improved, but their teeth. and
especially their children's teeth viii be
harder, stronger, and much less subject
10 decay. - ErcadRPe.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-03

A horticultnrist Ia stuttgerdl has
devised an ingenious method OF rearing
grapeYinea IN pots 40 a. TO obtain grapes
with very little trouble Ia room or
other sheltered place. A vigorous
healthy cutting Of the late growth III the
wood 10 taken, from taree 10 i've inches IN
length, having at the upper end two
fruit buds. The cutting "a enveloped
with moss, but 50 as 10 leave the ex.
tremity bearing the fruit buds recover.
ed. The cutting prepared is inserted
spinally into large flower pot, leaving
the fruit buds projecting above the esige
OF the pot, which 10 lhen 10 be filled With
rich hoi-bed earth wen moistened, And
placed in the sun behind window aud
kept uniformly moist The water hp-
piled should be lukewarrn, no as 90
stimulate the development of the Young
roots. When the weather is such that
there is no danger from night frosta, the
pot may be placed outside the window
or against sunny wall. or even in the
ground IN order 10 secure a more uni.
form moisture and temperature. When
the two fruit buds have produced
branches, having bunehee of grapes
npon them, these shoots are TO be trim
med 30 that two sound leaves remain
over each gEape saoot, in order 10 keep
up the circulation Of the sap, since
without this the grapes would not de-
yelop. A single leaf would be sufficient,
but two are better, for greater security.
An occasional watering with liquid ma
nure in advisable I'm ordar TO stimulate the
growth Of the plant. although this must
be applied with care. since an excess
win do more harm than good. In one
instance N grape shoot treated IN this
way produced nine large bunches Of fine
grapes. although such .nurnber /. would
be rather more than could conveniently
be supported by the plant.