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points of interest. He considers Metatic Paints
most desirable, though more costly at first
ultimately cheaper, and more durable
than the enamel paints now so
generally used. He also explained
how Celluloid was manufactured from
Gum Cotton, and Gum Camphor.
of its extensive use in the different
departments of Mechanic Arts one
order for three thousand dozen watch
cases having recently been filled.
The ice being broken, the following
questions were then asked.

1st Beulah Thomas wishes to know
how soon should the grass on their
Lawn be cut for the good of the lawn?
Ans 10 say just as soon as large enough
for the strength of the roots. & not until
after blooming advising the falling of the
seed the first year.

2nd Q. Best time to plant Blackberries?
Ans In the Fall.

3rd Q. Is it too late to plant Cantelopes? Ans No

4th Best feed for little chickens?
Ans Wheat screenings & cracked corn, No wet food.

5th Is it best to take off the strawberry