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1t is a mistake TO suppose that Castoria il
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Rermudn Grass.

Editor Southern Farmer :-Often I have been
astonishcd ut remarks made by farmers, about
tho terrible ruin brought upon portions of our
country by the Introduction Of what is called
Middle Georgia was thrown out as utterly
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turning 1nd r a RlOW and ssnt turn the gsa sssr G S'nlIpaSteS
pulverize with o good harrow. Then SOW
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Harvest the oats the following June; ant
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to ploughing. I have had personal experience
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of speak. 1t costs much less than filling gul
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RURAL SOCTHEREER.