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Show Snail Months No "R's." Tho season of the snail la Franco Is that, of tho oyster in this country, for it is In favor with connoUsours only when tho month contains tho letter let-ter "r"that Is to say, from September to April. And it is especially In tho cold months of winter that this greiTsy, garlicky tlt-blt is appreciated and consumed by the natives of Franco. But there is no absoluto close soason, for tho snail Is raado a perennial peren-nial by being preserved alive in its shell, and so It can be bought and eaten during tho hottest months of summer. Dally Papen) in Russia. Theroaro only about ninety dally capers In Russia. f |