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Show Angleworm "Farm." There aro "farms," it seems, . tho products ot which bear no relation to farming ns ordinarily pursued. Tho latest addition to the list Is an angleworm angle-worm "farm," conducted by Mr. W. Orton'Moon, who lives near Grand Rapids, Mich. Hie farm is one of the curiosities of Michigan. It consists of 25 palls, pots, pans nnd old crocks. Each receptacle, or "field," contains from 40 to COO angleworms. Durlng.the last threo years his peculiar pe-culiar crop has netted him $1,000 annually. an-nually. He delivers hie worms In oiled-paper oiled-paper packages, ono dozen to tho pack-ago, pack-ago, at ten cents each.' Hero is his way of rearing angloworms; Get several good angloworms. Placo them In an ordinary pall, or granite receptaclo, with two double handtuls of earth. Feed tho worms twice a day on coffeo grounds nnd corn meal. Thoy will thrlvo nnd multiply. Youth's Companion. |