. 49, new series. Shows the yield of the leading
crops of the State as compared with 1882; the average yield per acre,
and other matters of interest to the farmers of Georgia.
Descriptive Catalogue of C. A. Hiles & Co.'s saws and ice tools, 234
South Water street, Chicago.
Descriptive catalogue and price list of H. F. Dernell & Co.'s ice tools,
Athens, N. Y.
A. E. Spaulding's annual descriptive catalogue and price list of flower
seeds, plants, and tools, Ainsworth, Iowa.
Report No. 3 of the Department of Agriculture, Division and Statistics,
December, 1883, Washington. This report is full of very useful
statistical information.
Foreign Press Opinions of Madame Marcella Sembrich in Mr. Henry E.
Abbey's Grand Italian Opera Company. These opinions are very flattering,
and if true, the Madame deserves to be well patronized.
Chicago Medical Times, edited by W. H. Davis, M.D. $2.00 per annum, 25
cents a single copy.
Special Report No. 3 of the Department of Agriculture, miscellaneous,
Washington. This report is given up to the discussion of Mississippi,
its climate, soil, productions, and agricultural capabilities. By A. B.
Hurt, Special Agent.
The American Naturalist for January contains the usual number of
well-written articles, and is finely illustrated. This magazine is
devoted to the natural sciences in the broadest sense of that term.
The Silver Dollar: The original standard of payment of the United States
of America, and its enemies. By Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, Pa.,
810 Walnut Street.
The twenty-first and twenty-second quarterly report of the Pennsylvania
Board of Agriculture, 1883. Harrisburg, Pa.
The Storrs & Harrison Co.'s Catalogue (No. 2) for 1884. Painesville,
Ohio. This catalogue is fully illustrated with cuts of flowers and
vegetables of almost every known description, so that the purchaser can
see just what he is buying before sending order.
Ohio Crop Report, December, 1883. With analyses and valuations of
fertilizers, meteorological reports, etc.
Compiled Correspondence.
Kane Co., Ill., Jan. 21.--Cold weather continues. On eight days of this
month the thermometer has been below zero. It has been above the
freezing point only on one morning, the 13th. Sleighing is good, except
on some of the graveled roads. Cattle are in good condition. The horse
distemper prevails in some localities among colts. Hay is plenty. A few
fat hogs were sold last week. One farmer, in K
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