. The Farm-poultry. here of one hundretl and twenty-three cases that will not lose much over twodozen, and at this season of year I call themfine eggs. I cant account for there being somany poor eggs, unless it is that the weatherhas been so wet. Hot weather alone does notseem to have the same efleet that is apparentin much of the stock. A few shippers aretrying to select and grade closely enough togive us some marks of fancy eggs, and I hope,quotations for these will be kept up so as tokeep them coming this way. There is no usein other markets getting fine slock,ami havingthe tra-<h loaded


. The Farm-poultry. here of one hundretl and twenty-three cases that will not lose much over twodozen, and at this season of year I call themfine eggs. I cant account for there being somany poor eggs, unless it is that the weatherhas been so wet. Hot weather alone does notseem to have the same efleet that is apparentin much of the stock. A few shippers aretrying to select and grade closely enough togive us some marks of fancy eggs, and I hope,quotations for these will be kept up so as tokeep them coming this way. There is no usein other markets getting fine slock,ami havingthe tra-<h loaded on us. Let the jjoor eggs goto cheap trade at whatever they are worth,and Ill guarantee that tine stock will bring agood price. Mere is a good lesson for the producer, forif his work of packing be carelessly done hisreputation siitters, and worse than this, hisgood eggs all go into inferior idass. Buyerswill not sort and rate at the higher lesson is for every man to sliip only thebest.—Ma ine Far me DONT WAIT Then Cet Disappointed. AVc liavLliiinclroils of Koil Cockerels siiitai)lcfor ci ossiii;;. ^railinj; or pure lu cefllnff. Ilal wc willsoil >lii^l\- for $;j Ijifl). or s(.-\cral ul $2 carli. if ijiki-n1 n I II I. No low pri< <-fl iriRlos will. Iiow-ever, be k»pt into winter, or sold in tUf-Hprinf;. Casn oriicrs hookcil now for fail anil price list free. SAMUEL CUSHMAN, Pawtucket, K. I. Corn an<l Hogs. \l a fanners inslitulc in Iowa, a lady readan essay telling how she made a profit of fItOOannually from a Mock of about seventy-fivehens. In the discussion that followed, oneman who saiil he could not Hpare tinie fortaking care of his cornfield one year to buildcoops for the chiirkens, ailinilteil that thechickens ami eggs his wife sold brought inmore money than his corn. Another womanwho had sold $-12() worth of poultry to thelocal poultry dresser where she lived, saidthat the men could talk poultry when theground


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