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... affected the character of the fruit . Prof. Smith , of Scotland , wrote me at one time that he had , by planting the seed of potatoes , secured some twenty different varieties of new potatoes . Among other recommendations in favor of ...
... affected the character of the fruit . Prof. Smith , of Scotland , wrote me at one time that he had , by planting the seed of potatoes , secured some twenty different varieties of new potatoes . Among other recommendations in favor of ...
Page 58
... affected with the pleuro - pneumonia . As for hog cholera , why you will find any quantity of it in New York City , right in the markets , too . The hog market of New York is far beyond redemption . Every hog bought in the New York ...
... affected with the pleuro - pneumonia . As for hog cholera , why you will find any quantity of it in New York City , right in the markets , too . The hog market of New York is far beyond redemption . Every hog bought in the New York ...
Page 61
... affects the character of a whole community . I believe our neighbors are as honest and upright a set of people as may be found anywhere in this , or in any other State . Perhaps many of you have read the article I refer to . It says ...
... affects the character of a whole community . I believe our neighbors are as honest and upright a set of people as may be found anywhere in this , or in any other State . Perhaps many of you have read the article I refer to . It says ...
Page 91
... affects and controls the price at home . This decline in wheat is serious , and , if it is to continue , will be most injurious to the agricultural interests of the country . In time it must , and will , affect the price of all other ...
... affects and controls the price at home . This decline in wheat is serious , and , if it is to continue , will be most injurious to the agricultural interests of the country . In time it must , and will , affect the price of all other ...
Page 95
... affected by the prices of the foreign market , but regulated by the supply and demand of the home market only . Thus far the competition in India is confined to wheat . Now if it should extend to all cereals - and it is not likely that ...
... affected by the prices of the foreign market , but regulated by the supply and demand of the home market only . Thus far the competition in India is confined to wheat . Now if it should extend to all cereals - and it is not likely that ...
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Page 206 - States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress...
Page 97 - ... on the farm, and to depend upon artificial fertilizers only to furnish what more is needed. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may itself yield, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest way. The rule in the purchase of costly commercial fertilizers should be to select those that supply, in the best forms and at the lowest cost, the plant-food which the crop needs and the soil fails to furnish.
Page 245 - We shall endeavor to advance our cause by laboring to accomplish the following objects: To develop a better and higher manhood and womanhood among ourselves. To enhance...
Page 206 - An Act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the Act entitled 'An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts,
Page 429 - The fact is, that in order to do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand shivering on the bank, and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in and scramble through as well as we can.
Page 429 - ... have been induced to begin, would in all probability have gone great lengths in the career of fame.
Page 89 - ... though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land ! There...
Page 433 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Page 106 - The eggs from the winged females are most often laid in or on the ground near the base of the vine, and they are so delicate as to require especially favorable conditions of 'temperature and moisture to enable them to hatch. They must, in my judgment, infallibly perish when deposited on anything else than the lower surface of the living...
Page 169 - ... the belly, inside of the thighs and forelegs, and about the ears. There is accelerated respiration and circulation, increased action of the flanks in breathing, tucked-up abdomen, arched back, swelling of the vulva in the female as in heat ; occasionally, also, of the sheath of the male, loss of appetite, and tenderness of the abdomen, sometimes persistent diarrhea, but generally obstinate constipation. In some cases large abraded spots are observed at the projecting points of the body, caused...