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THURSDAY, MARCH 1915.
com ilI. M. ~ I,I.lnnl. L, 4

commencing at O'Clock +. NJ,
on the premises.
proceed to sell the following properties
situnted In the city of Richmond. Va:
8, orr rlrs r., That Tn 10. Of land; with two
beginning on the southern side OF
Grace Street. distant So feet IL Inches
west OF tho true western line OF Nine
% %fass = Sgs isc ;I1 1s ana isii East
w;ardly along and fronting on tic south
side or Grace Street. % feet Ia inches
to the center OF an alley in common
and that adjoining IL on the west. and
rom SAID front extending southwnrdly
of WHICH passes through the center OF
said alley in common. and the eastern
OF wh nc passes through the center OF
rear line of % feet inches In length.
dmpr9vements consist OF a seven
splendidly located for n home as IL is
'c Srco street Lear ear lines and market.
WITH two-story frame dwelling there
on; pHe,SinninE a, point ON the north
feet west OF Twenty second street
from thence running westwardly along
n nro,d 1ro g,rssi on The northern line OF
back northwardly between parallel
iih les r lSo feet to an alley.
detached dwelling with six rooms and
In first class order
Third. Say. ut 8 o'clock p NJ. that
lot OF land. with two-story frame
dwelling thereon, commencing on tho
northern line Of Jefferson Avenue nj a
point distant 15o feet > IA inches from
the intersection or the northern line Of
Jefferson Avenue. with what is COM
monty called the northern line OF Clay
street. or at point opposite the CEN
ter OF the party wall divlding said prom
erty from that adjoining on the west:
thence running eastwardly along and
fronting on the northern line OF JET
fcrson Avenue % feet G inches and
from said front extending back north
wardly between lines parallel or near
~ so thc western of which passes
through the center OF said party walD
Sc feet inches on its western boun-
diary and Sc feet inches on it's eastern
boundary. to an alley in the rear on
which IT fronts % feet 3 inches
improvements consist OF two-story
semidetachcd. sevcn-room dwelling in
good order. These properties are ex-
cellcnt renters. and is just the class OF
property which pays best. They arc
especially attractive and desirable on
account OF tho numerous comforts and
facilities in this locality. such as JEFF
ferson park. the viaduct and electric
cars VIII pay we'll as n ejaculation.
YOU want something good" attend
Trustee.
Whereas. the deed requires ali cash
yet the auctioncers Will make accom-
modattnE terms. which will be an
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NEW YORK rRODUCE MARKET.

NEW WORM, March lG.-Naw sugar. easy
Centrifugal. i.S; molasscs. 100: refined quiet
Eatr"r. barely steady. Cheese. steady. Spo,
'"n"c. ar.n. Rio No. :, Is: Santos NJ" 4,
-.
IG"ar- selling by local rcfinerS and West
cru interests broke tho cottonseed oil mar
k"t SHARPLY today, and nnal prices were
about I'll" lowest being generally d. To ~
points under last night Scattered luuida
tion and a lower lard market added to tho
wc"kness. sales. Isl" barrels The mar
kot closed easier. Spot. 6.t301n5: March,
d.G2I:SS: April, i cas- -: May. h,1m6.7s:
June 6.saT'S,al: July. 5."lI7o": August, ..o?1
80; September. ..Slni.2l: October '."nu
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Auction Sale
Attractive Main Street
Corner Brick
Dwelling
WEDNESDAY. MARCH Il. 1915,
at 1870 o'clock T. NJ.
No. 1901 AT SOUTHWEST CORNER
VINE STREET.

AT the request OF tho owner who /,
determined to sell, will offer thiy
property for sale at public auction. Oh
the premises.
The dwelling has nine nicely ar
ranged rooms. besides bath: plenty OF
iiSht and sunshine. This is n splendid
nome. and has the advantage OF being
IN quick touch with the business and
shopping sections
In addition to being an attrnc,iy.
residence. this property should stronglv
appear as splendid business site be
inS located on one of the best corners
OF growing business street, and with
lutte cost can be converted into an Ut
to-datc store. There is also suiiicier,
lot TO erect nice store in the rear
with front on Vine Street
TERMS: Literally arranged By auc-,
tioneers, II desired.
Moorefield & Blake,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
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"a TO ~; medium 10 good. -. to 60: com
mon tic fair a. to 5i,: best co;vs. ~ 10 ::
medium, to good. -. TO 81: common 10 fair.
3a to iis; best oxen, I" 6'.: common to
fair. AZ to 5N: bulls. Al 10 q. vca,". to 10:
dicks. N; light. IA to IA: gows and stays.
~ TO 5ls: best sheep u, to f'1: medium t"
good. ~ TO 5h common 10 fair. gag l" az;
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MARKET CONDITIONS.
hurley short leaf Is quoted lower than
Tugs. This l. explained Ivy the fac: that
low grade short leaf Is too heavy - take
the place OF light color hugs.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CHICAGO. March !5.-liogs lower: bulk.
S. S1MtG.aj: light, So 65pss9n mixed SIS 6!'N $685.
heavy. t6.2jnsGSj rough, s65IMSG.J): pigs
;, 500 S. 40 cows and heifers, S3.%'nS..'0;
calves S5.S1Ms3.15. sheep, weak; sheep. SID
sNla; vehrlnEs. S7.Sus?. -; lambs. S..G5pSi9.p
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Richmond. Va. March Ii, !'i6.
Rest steers -. 10 :: medium to good. GA
To -: common To fair 5,a TO ~: best heiirrs
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BETHLEHEM steel
STRONG AND ACTIN r

., Hs,hl.hcn s,e;i vas active and strong.
Of p"ssins:ic nature are dlsreEarlcd Tho
action Of tho stock indicating n strong
e eia,s '' M 10, on" position 1i;honFh Of
St""l common was heavy. breaking - but
selling tn this ISSUE might to" traced TO
Ecadlas was tho king min with lively
'urn"N'r ana d~"r from lii's !" ,ieN. III"
tivi'y OF room traders. who predicted
cur IN ~ diyiaGnd meeting /" D" held
,nlrhi JUSTLY q cut current opinion re-
l""t"d the heli"f mat ,hc -oto would l.,
An;"m"hiir issr-s produced mixed re
sur General Motors w"r. strong Win an
shares feIi The cncet 81 .nsiGS i,1mldnti"n.
amy Wiiivs- overland scored rejection
ndyance. ana closed With net loss Inter.
n n"r%mEh i. ME,r"n"lti"n common ros" TO 1915
supposed to act for insiders
International issues dnll For
roin, or NOR" above rros"n, quotations.
ant traders We're not disposed 10 pray for
;in advance
B"nGs were heavy Dealers wer~ dis
posed 70 anticipate German sellsi; hy The
"m lf OF ini"rn"tionni issues
j. United and when # l. switched from
raiI""hd shares I" i'.dustrials aud thcs" be-
com" Guii 1t seeks new dwelling place at
reduced rentals The minimum of spccn-
iatiN" intercs. is ouc - IN" sJronrcs; points
In present conditions
KEW YORK. March Quoted values nm
dcrw"ri moderate r"adjustmcnt to-day. the
market becoming somewhat unsettled in
early dealings on heavy selling -; Rca,l:nr
=" the acc"mpaniment OF unfavorabe diyi-
d"nd runners Til" Reading board is - NEE;
,"-m"rr"w Tor action ON the dividend I.c-
hlFh alley also lost some ground
'"n"ulan Pacific Was another heavy foa
tur" -; the railway division. and other active
issues rcr"dcd Suhst"utiai fractions selling
largely c"nscd later tut the list lnanifesteT
MUG r""upcrHtiv" puHer. nnai prices lc1y-
ing - large proportion of not losses
Noteworthy exception to the declining
,"nd"nry was iiothl"h"m Stool. which al
NtL""u almost POINTS In 90. a new hir n
l"r"rt United states Steel was rc!ntiN civ
nFnl' ana American sugar preferred rose
l" points k"iChsmHrks We're tho feature o:
th" "ArhanE. market. their Increased
SE"ag'h ncinr coinciIsnt with open oner-
Ing "i IN" n"w Gernun war bonds
Bonds easier with pronounced weakness in
~ i'avem Rock island and Missouri IA
tinted states bonds unchanged on call.
SEN YoEh. March II, Mercantile paper.
- ti"rlirc 'NohanE", easy. siNty-day hills
Nt'.''. Tor cthIcs St.>o@t; tor demand 5! s.
4..r Hiiver ~, MvN!cnm dotlars 3>,q GOV
,rnmeni bonds steady. railroad bonds ir.
l@sN'GI Tine l"'nr easier sNty days.
ninety days -. si\ months, 2I2'. Cai.
-n""'E easier. ruling rate ~.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS..
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK. March if-Domcstc markets
were stead: and quiet day Cotton goods
export trade showed Improvement. There
was an active demand for beach cloths
and shepherd checks for dress goods FALL
silks were shown and purchased.
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SAVANNAH. GA. March i6-Turpentnc.
hrnl. -. sales. s. cask". receipts % casks:
shipments. IS casks, stocks s9.9il ask,
kosin. firm: sales. Is5 barrels: receipts. i.a
barrels; shipments. $50 barrels: stocks. III "a
barrels. Quote: A.. b. .N) 10 sGl
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NEW YORK. March lt-TradinE on the
curb to-day was generally quiet. with the
tono steady. Prices wer. practically un-
changed from the previous closing levels.
Western Pacific bonds were firm, advancing
Il point to ga. light transactions.
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PErERSRIiRG pEANl..r MARSrr

PETERSBURG PEANUT MNItTIET.
CReport"d by Rodgers. PIummcr " Co. TncJ
PETERSBURG VA. March l6.-Soanish-
Farmers stock-Maiket quiet al s'c per
husiI.l. Nirr!u!ans: Farmers stock-Mur
ket steady. Fancy Jumbo. &c per pound :
fancy hand picked. 3ac par pound. extra
prime. 3i.c per pound; Smelling stock 81.
to NC per bushcl.
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cnIcAGo GRAIS MARKET.

CHICAGO. March i6.--Easins away of OK
port demand for spot cash wheat TODAY
| seemed !" hav" influence In bringing about
heavy profit takinc sales by holders %
I spec IlatiNc contracts. Market closed veal:
~ r. to . under las: night. other leading
staples too showed not declines. corn. :. To
:. oats. = - y. and provisions, ass'i- to
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MARKET CONDITIONS

lnlltry-Market very active Chickens
and hcns-ScNrcc and wanted. Eggs-Mar
l<ot vrr; weak ard Unsteady: receipts heavy.
Suttcr-Markct weak and unsteady: receipts
heavy. Al other product In general sell
inr fair
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BY RUFF!% < SLOAN.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE
No. $40 NORTH FIFTH STREET.

NO. 5lO NORTH FIFTH STREET.
BY. virture of n certain deed of trust
dated January 10, 1913, and recorded in
the clerks Office of the Richmond
Ch;.ncery Court. in ID. b. 22O-B, page
III, default having been made in the
payment OF the debt therein secured
and beinE required so to do by the
beneficiary, the undersigned trustee
Will sell at public auction on the prem
Uses, on
THURSDAY. MARCH IS. 1915.
Mt o'clock T. NJ
the real estate described in the said
deed, MS follows: All that certain lot
piece or parcel of land. being the prom
crty known as No. SO North Fifth
Street. between Clay and Leigh Streets
beginning at a point on the west line
of Fifth Street. distant lS6 feet north
Of Clay Street: thence northwardiy
along the west line OF Fifth street and
fronting thereon % feet: thence back
westwardly between parallel lines 40
feet to an alley.
TERMS: For cash as to so much of
tho proceeds us may be necessary TO
defray the expense OF executing this
trust. and to pay a note of $4,000, with
interest thereon from January 10. 1915.
and the balance at six, twelve and
eighteen months, to be secured by a
deed OF trust on the said property
Q. Z. PARRISH.
Trustee.
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RUFFIN & SLOAN. Auctionc Gus
]. THOMPSON BROWN & CO,
Auctioneers.
SPECIAL. COMMISSIONERS SALE

" >-o'i." ~ io->El' SALE
planning MILL, MANUFACTURERS
SITE AT HIGHLAND PARK on
RAILWAY. WITHIN THE CORPO-
RATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND INCLUDING MACHIN-
PtRTENANCES
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BY j. -. CARNEAL & son.
Real Estate Auctioneers.

By virtue OF a certain deed OF trust,
GATED December -. 1913 and recorded
Gerry Court. in u. Il. 22G-B. page i47,
default having been made in the pay
ihcht or portion of the debt secured
,ncTebE' and having been required by
,he beneficiary therein so TO do. will.
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"Queen of Sea Routes"

MERCHANTS AND MINERS TRANS. CO.
NORFOLK TO
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
Steamers-Sorfolk to Boston daily. exeep,
Thursday. to Providence Monday. 'Thursdsy
and saturday. T. M.
Carries freight only.
Through tickets on sale at principal points
Fine steamerh excellent service. low fares
wireless telegraph Send for booklet.
Apply c & O. Ity., y. Il ". Ry., Richmond
Trust and Savings Co InoD. corner Main nnl
Seventh Streets. and Richmond Transte'
Company. No, 500 = Main Street
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All travel Arrangements ov.r ON.
Counter.
American or European
Railroad. Steamship anA Pullman.
Tickets.
Baggage Checked. Taxicao, Traveller
Checks.
RICHMOND TRANSFER COMPANY,
800 East Main Street.
Branch Onices: Jefrerson-Murphys
Richmond Hotels.
TIME AND TROUBLE aAVER9-
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J. T. Carnival.
Trustee.
Whereas. the deed requires all cash
yet the auctioncers Will make accom-
modainE terms. which Will be an
nouncch IT sale
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NEW YoEk March i,- Mercantile rapcr
y i"rlirc 'N'hans". easy. slNty-day hills
49,: ior cn'os N5@i. TOY DEMAND. $50.
Ear @'tNe'. '..s McNicru dollars. 3>t, Gov
eminent pouiS steady, railroad bonds ir-
regular Timc lorrs easier. eixf, dovs
-. ninety days. -. SIN months a.,r, ,,l;
--L.---.. nMs!n rL.ln. ~.
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futures ranged as follows:
KIcuMoND GRAIN MARKET.

Richmond. Va. March l6 1919
QUOTATIONS On CHANGE
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Spoi Cotton QuletI nidlIiry lrIand. {.
sales 10, hIice
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banks or running streams. II can
also Ice raised In tubs of water COW
cred soil.
MIXERS in the home garden
should be pinchcd back to keep the
pants within reasonable bounds. The
cucumber requires heat and rs 1t Is
a gross feeder must be literally sup
piled with fertilizer. The hills should
be three feet apart each way and six
or eight iIChes above the garden level.
Work a liberal amoun of manurc IN
the ground by spading, cover this with
"A layer Of well rotted mt on
which place about six inches Of good
oil. Plant from ten to fourteen seeds
in each hill from a quarter of an inch
TO an incl deep according to the char-
acter of the soil. The heavier the sol,
the shal.ower the planting.
When the plants are large enough
and danger of their being destroyed
by Insects has passed thin out to four
plants in a hill. Don't let the fruit go
to seed TO insure continuous growth.
CuCumbers should not be planted
until the nights are warm. roc early
planting VIII cause the seeds to rot in
the ground. Pants for pickles are
planted the first of July. White spine
Is the best for the home garden.
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PEACVFS FOR COLD CLIMATES
AND SUCCESSION OF FRUIT.

". l., Mckay OF the Van Dusen
group Of White Chinese cling seed
ling peaches, Greens ,orn. Carmau.
Champion inc Belle of Georgia, ripcn-
ing in the order given. Champion is
white In color and originated in III
nos. Greensboro originated in North
Carolina. tarnan in Texas and Belle
of Georgia N Georgia, Strange 10
say, these four peaches are eXcop-
t~ionally hardy. Their young wood
ana buds will survive heavy freezing
such as would put Crawfords ON the
brush Pile. At Geneva. y. Y. 90 de-
gr"es beioWn freezing has not injured
these varieties, iru.ting well on very
heavy soil with underlying clay.
In cold regions in New England
ana other Northern States where it
is said tn be- Impossible to raise
peaches try the hardy white peaches
above mentioned or the still harder
yellow ones, Crosby. a Massachusetts,
peach iiilrs Chill. "A New York va
r!ety, or Fitzgerald, from Canada.
In the family garden, for a success
sion of fruit from varieties chosen
+ quality, plant Abundance White
ripeu!ng the middle of August: Wad-
deli, a little later. Foster, a yellow:
Champion, Early Crawford, Crimson
Beauty and Willctt,
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In "A letter received from the Agri-
cultural Department some weeds arc
referred to as worse than useless
plants" That is not quite III under
standing Of a weed. which may be
described as a plant out Of place.
Everything that grows is useful. In
the case of some weeds we have
not learned Their value, or In other
words what they are useful for. The
tim, will rome when even our weeds
Will be utilized. Many garden treas
ures were once weeds growing wild
and despised somewhere.
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ARE GOOD SWEET PEAS WORTH
WHILE2
By FRANK II. PRI;sUN.

Everybody loves sweet peas, hut very
few are abe to grow good ones IN this
part Of the country. ON the Island ~
Mount Desert, in Canada and in north
rru New York ! nave seen the vines
eight feet high, fun of flowers in.
August and early September. but IL
the vicinity of New York city out
summers are so hot and Of late years
80 very dry that with all the care %
mu.ching and watering our vines
w.thcr up just about the time we
should be able to pick al the flower.
We want. and | find everybody wants
all the sweet peas they can get. SO !
am writing to tell how TO get ahead
Of the heat and the dry springs and
sumno thai We are coming to look
for in this vicinity.
About the middle of February A few
rears ago | planted fifty six-.nch pots.
putting six seeds in zach pot. They
Were placed in a sunny part of ny cold
greenhouse, the seeds were a long { m
terminating. but the pots were fI., #
roots and the little plants were about
four inches tall by the middle If
March. About that time I was able TO
have a trench dus about fifty feet long
IN my vegetable garden. with plenty 81!
wei, rottcd II placed at the bot
tom Of IL. The balls of earth wer,
very carefully knocked out Of the pots
without disturbing the roots and set IN
the trcnCh one foot apart. The
weather was very favorable. az IL IL
APT 10 be- during the latter part Of
March and April. The plants grew
timely and ] was able to pick a small
bunch of flowers on the l1th day Of
May u shortly after that time and
during June had quantities Of bios
Suiu> or COURSE this - more or less
trouble and unless one has a good
place to start the seeds | am not 50
sure it Will work. | haN" never made
any attempt to start the seeds in nv
dwelling. hut II they are carefully
looked after and the plants hardened
N before they are set out | can sre ),
reason why II could not be done sue
c~csSfu.ly
nus confess that ! have not, used
this method .or seycra. years past.
Int have planted the seeds q rrctlv in
the trench. always as early aS pos
~ib,e my dat" being about March II.
nut | must also confess rhut | have
had nothing but failures. and lust
about the time | hoped to get plenty.
81 flowers | found my plants slowly
dying Notwithstanding thcv have been
properly mulChel and watcred eN-
poet 20 70 hack To- the pot system
again this year ana am now just about
ready 10 plant.
attribute my success W.in the pot
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THE VEGETABLE GARDEN.


CARROTS ar slow N coming up
and Il is a ZOO plan to sow them
with "A quick growing crop Ike rad
ishcs sowing both kinds in the same
arm. about "A quarter of an Inch deep,
In rows q foot apart. l;ad.shos are
strong growers and break "a" soil
FIR tho tender carrot So dl.ngs 10
come Though. and tac radi,hcs will
he harvested and uut Of The" way be-
i're tl" carrots ut..le 'at space.
carrot can b. plantp Is soon as
the ground can he worked
FAIRY ~a:.c, horn or short IN IN
: an carly short. stump rooted va
r.cty. pNheart Is a mId,eason var.-
'ty, short. broad and th.cl,. Chantenay
l. u short and broad. late variety.
laNVcrs j. the favurit" market vari-
ETY., with taper!ng root, good color
and quality.
CELERY for early crop Is started in
hotheds. liant a quarter ~ mn inch
deep IN drills three 'nches apart and
as soon As the scedinsS can he
handled transplant into a cold frame
Two InOh' quart. in ruws three inches
alStrt THe IN dilc If NJ - the plants
ar" s"' ONT IN the garden six inches
apart IN rows " 30 three feet apart,
For Garden culture plant as above
ID srrI"ed about the middle Of April
'H "a carefully prepared bed. When
iH" seedlings ar" ldfg" enough trim
;hc tops and transplant once before
planting 'H'm wher' they are to le
finally grown p h,anched. Along IN
August ~hllUch.nc should begin lv
gathering ~" stalks carefully and
drawing tn loose soil mp to them.
DO NOT bank the plants up when they
ar" W"t.
Golden DWARF sclf-hlanchirc giant
pascal ana improved golden heart viii
iurNi.h % succession. being early. me-
dunn ana late.
'ELElilAt Is a turnlp rooted Cel-
cry The roots max" good salad. II
u groWn like celery, hut does no re-
pu'r. h.l.Ing up.
CORN TIL" nc tall growing vdrl-
cites or corn take too much room for
me oIfnaTN family garden, but the
dwarf sorts, while IN" oars are small,
tax little space and the flavor is
delicious
Two vegetables, to Dc ~ their best.
Nc picked ard cooked immc-
dlately, corn and peas, and served as
q % as they are cooked.
For cary sow golden bantam and
Catowba Two inches deep in hills one
foot apart in the rows and the rows
.wo feet apart. Plant rs soon "a dan.
ger from frost is over and for success
Siyc crops plant every other week until
the first tf August
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dred other rare plants. Mr.. Back
Is "A we'll known cditor-publisher OF
Buenos Ayres, the owner of FrdDmo-
chO. an Illustrated weekly published In
spanish, and is bound for New York
on the steamship CESAR. accompanied
10y his friend Senior Diego Gibson. a
native of Buenos Ayres, also Senior
Ramon Caceras, a horticulturist from
Montevideo.
They are bringing the Black collec-
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coal ashes to keep the ground from
thaw-ng after it freezes.
My Dorothy Perkins roses Ove n
trcllis twenty feet high on the north
of the house. The same variety
on the south and west sides of :he
rouse does not do nearly as WE'LL
Mrs. VI. FCERsTENAU, Michigan.
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SOWING SEEDS AND TRANS.
PLANTING SEEDLINGS.

An Ohio reader wants to know how
to raise tuberous begonlas from seed.
The suggestions given in this article
will he valuable to al, who contemp-
late sowing very small seeds If any
kind.
Tuberous begonia sccd requires a
temperature Of not less than 90 de-
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operation is necessary with all seed
linCS VI a tender naturc own in
greenhouses, hot beds or cold frames.
Take lSters for illustration. When the
little plants come up they are too
crowded and have no room to grow
and if lett in that condition would
grow tall and spindly and never make
strong pants.
As o As seedlings can be Con-
voniently handled they have to be
prickcd off carefully and planted
wider apart in other pans or boxes.
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prickcd off but by dipping the pans
pan.
lricking off is the process OC o
ing young seedlings from the pots or
boxes in which they were suwn into
other boxes or pots whor" they can
have more room enabling them to
grow STRONGER and %sturdior. This
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! have many roses, but the most adj
mircd is a three-year-old Paul Ncyron.
Last June | counted siXty-thrcc bios
SONS at one time and It blossomed
again in July, August and September,
1t is perfectly hardy here in Michigan,
Late in the autumn cover the
ground about the bushes with hard
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HOW To WATER TIRE SEED pan
filled with damp sphagnum moss.
sinking the seed pan ~ its rim in the
moss, and place the hoN whorr IT. Will
have bottom heat ~ about 20 degrees.
Wipe the glass dry each morning.
and after termination take place
gradually expose the pans go fuI, light