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Fruit Paragraphs

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
September
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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Tliiu the fruit; don 't prop up the overladen branch. Calves sometimos take to gnawing the bark froni apple trees. Take care. Il', upun lifting a pear it readily parta from the limb, it is ready to be gathered. Drive the hav wagon tinder the fruit tree from which to piek the Uw down fruit. 1Í nut yet done, hun eve-ry apple, peacb and quince tor the borer and gouge hiin out. They are apt to be found on the side of an orchard near a woods. VVindialla make good vioegar, and sometime the eider maker is less hurried and more accommodating early tlian Ke can be later when everybody wan'.s to be Berved. To kee t'all apples to January give tliem a cold, dark place which does not vaiv in temperatura nor permit dráfta of air. Pears are beet retarded in a similar place, drynesa also being a nety . Twill pay to sort very closely pples ;hat are to be seul to market now. PerKijis a little seekinx will revea] a local toyer who will pay as much as the distant commis8Íon man, because of their uuality. There is a chance for a thinkej to dis;inguÍ8h himself 1 iv improving our natíve hasel uut. Every boy knows a bush here and there tha1 produces nul extra sí.e. íi seedlinga from these could be raised, and those bearing the best and largest nuts cultivated and their product planled, the result would be ínteresting, at least, and perhaps profltable, resembling the English fílbert. Apples can't stand the tumbling and bruising given to potatoes from the time of ])iekinn to barreling and shipping. Aud yet niany forget this and wonder why the commission merchani marka their consignments "8econds" or "thirds." To reap Brst-class prices for anything, both on the farm and off it we musí give t first-clasa care. Men don't "happen" to make money, they make it, and this ineans by close care and hard work.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier