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Insects.

Published in the Illinois State Journal, Springfield, Illinois on Wednesday, August 6, 1851

The New York Journal of Commerce says that grass-hoppers have attacked the gardens in South Brooklyn in immense numbers. Boys are employed to destroy them at a cent a hundred. A couple boasted the other day of having killed twenty-five hundred in one yard.

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