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Show Winter Rhubarb Profitable. Winter rhubarb culture is ono of the profitable crops grown by a former banker, ot Sumner. Wash. Ho has a framo houso costing about $40 that I brings an Income of $400 during the I months of January, February and I March. Tho rhubarb roots aro taken I from tho field and placed in tho house tho first week In January. A small I stove supplies tho required hoat I which Is carried throughout tho building build-ing by a six-Inch stove plpo. Alt light Is excluded. Within threo wooks from planting tho rhubarb stalks aro roady for tho market and sell for 25 cents a pound. |