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Show Ttira lolilon Ar Ulil. Tlio potato la nultu an liiijiortant egetabloln tho United Htutcs, and wo sometimes speak of supplying other lauds in 11 inanuir to imjily that hero Is tho chief wnirco of mip-jily mip-jily for tbo pouito i ating worhl. This deduetlou is very far from tho truth. Tho potato crop of thn country is in tho nbittruci n larp-o une, amounting to uboutSOO.CCO.OW) bushels annually, but thU quantity Is greatly cxrcctlcd by toino of tho tuber growing countries coun-tries of Europe. Germany, which leads tho world in this respect, grows nearly four times osmnuyi r.nuila proiluiiiioicr .'.00, 000,0110 bushels, Franco nearly 400, 000,000, und AuMro Hungary, npart from thoquantlt) credited to tho nut of Germany, rata nearly as many. Omit llriUI'.i, as a wholo, ndtes about as manyasthoUnltol .States, but she coniiumes a gnit many mora In jroportion to tho population. Good Housekeeping |
