ABSTRACT

He showed us over his farn1. His yams, just dug, ,vere strung up in ro,vs on fraIl1eS of upright posts and cross poles, strong and high, to dry in the open air during the smoke season, for in that ,yay they keep better than when housed. The frame ,vas sixty or seventyyards long and about four high, containing about fifteen thousand yarIls, each on an average three pounds weight. On another smaller frame ,,~ere the '~yaln heads," designed for being replanted.