Public Documents of Massachusetts, Volume 9Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1894 - Massachusetts |
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acre Agricultural College Agricultural Society Amherst amount ANALYSES annual apple average awarded and paid Board of Agriculture Boston bounty Buffalo gluten feed butter Calcium oxide caterpillars cent chapter commercial fertilizers committee corn and soja-bean corn meal corn stover cost of feed cotton-seed meal crops dairy digested dissolved bone-black Dry Matter ensilage farm farmers feed per pound FEEDING PERIODS Fertilizer Company fodder fruit grain grams grams hay grass gypsy moth horse linseed meal live weight gained manure Manurial value obtainable Mass Massachusetts milk Moisture at 100 muriate of potash nitrate of soda nitrogen Nutritive ratio oleomargarine Paris green Phosphate phosphoric acid Plat Potassium oxide Potato pound of live premiums and gratuities produce 1 pound quarts ration rowen secretary seed sent Sept sheep skim-milk soil Soja soja-bean ensilage Sulphate of Potash Superphosphate tion Total cost towns trees tuberculosis varieties weight of animal Wheat bran Worcester
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Page 74 - If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch Of the North Church tower as a signal light, — One, if by land, and two, if by sea ; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country folk to be up and to arm.
Page 430 - Whoever wantonly injures, defaces, breaks or destroys an ornamental or shade tree within the limits of any public way or place shall forfeit not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars...
Page 428 - Any person violating any of the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment...
Page 132 - ... to take account from time to time of all parents and masters and of their children, concerning their calling and employment of their children, especially of their ability to read and understand the principles of religion and the capital laws of this country...
Page 268 - ... in writing, and give him not less than thirty days thereafter in which to comply with the requirements of this act, but there shall be no prosecution in relation to the quality of the fertilizer or fertilizing material if the same shall be found substantially equivalent to the statement of analysis made by the manufacturer or importer.
Page 424 - ... five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Page 132 - That the selectmen of every town in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue...
Page 244 - No person, by himself or his agents or servants, shall render or manufacture, sell, offer for sale, expose for sale or have in his possession with intent to sell, any article, product or compound made wholly or partly out of any fat, oil or oleaginous substance or compound thereof, not produced from unadulterated milk or cream from the same, which shall be in imitation of...
Page 266 - SEC. 2. Before any commercial fertilizer is sold or offered for sale, the manufacturer, importer or party who causes it to be sold or offered for sale within the state of...
Page 131 - ... do hereupon order and decree that in every town the chosen men appointed for managing the prudential affairs of the same, shall henceforth stand charged with the care of the redress of this evil...