Silk-culture directory and silk-caterpillars disorders . ^ ^c^i \ii\\ or fifteen pounds of bad cocoons. CAEIS Mf AILEliei 14< hm. FIRST just hatched from the eggs are as large as in the If they have citiier a deei) (chestnut or a color, they arehcallliy; but if they are reddish or l)lack, they have been hatchedI adlv, are sickly and will give triable ; bettor throvv them about noon .incl six iionrs after, galJier the little (Caterpillars,putting tender K^-^^vji^i:^. o - mulborry leaves on them, or on the isios- 4a F I R S 7 iiol— ahoiit v:\


Silk-culture directory and silk-caterpillars disorders . ^ ^c^i \ii\\ or fifteen pounds of bad cocoons. CAEIS Mf AILEliei 14< hm. FIRST just hatched from the eggs are as large as in the If they have citiier a deei) (chestnut or a color, they arehcallliy; but if they are reddish or l)lack, they have been hatchedI adlv, are sickly and will give triable ; bettor throvv them about noon .incl six iionrs after, galJier the little (Caterpillars,putting tender K^-^^vji^i:^. o - mulborry leaves on them, or on the isios- 4a F I R S 7 iiol— ahoiit v:\ iuis already bctc:! sp()ko:i the leaves reniaiii so for al-MKit one; hour a:id tiu^v will soon hecovered with buiidieds of Caterpillars, iake, then, each leaf againverv carefully aiid from t]\Q. j)edicJe, and lay 1 hem one after anotlieron a sheet of straw [)a])er, which you must Ijave jibeady situatednear the hatching •\:rs : when this paper is full pul! it on the ,imaJIfrcr// and sitiiate h on a lower shelf, and there p. -.:. also all tlu^ othersheets of straw p:iper covered with leaves ful oJ little Cater[)illarsc/afhered the tirsi time. When you f/ofher the Caterpillars thenext dtiv, put


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