Annual Report of the Indiana State Horticultural Society; Proceedings of the Annual Session, Volume 17The Society., 1878 |
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... early spring of a bountiful fruit crop was greatly dispelled by the severe frosts on the last day of April and the first day of May . Raspberries and strawberries were , in this State , an average crop , while most other fruits fell far ...
... early spring of a bountiful fruit crop was greatly dispelled by the severe frosts on the last day of April and the first day of May . Raspberries and strawberries were , in this State , an average crop , while most other fruits fell far ...
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... early Richmond and Morello . The Grape crop , in the main , was very good , although in a few localities the rot did some damage — a thing quite unusual with the Concord , which is now about the only variety grown here , except by a few ...
... early Richmond and Morello . The Grape crop , in the main , was very good , although in a few localities the rot did some damage — a thing quite unusual with the Concord , which is now about the only variety grown here , except by a few ...
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... early and lasts long . We had them on the table last summer on the twelfth of June . Captain Jack is not a great grower . J. C , RATLIFF - I regard flax straw as a good mulch , but it con- tains seeds of weeds . Prefers wheat straw . Mr ...
... early and lasts long . We had them on the table last summer on the twelfth of June . Captain Jack is not a great grower . J. C , RATLIFF - I regard flax straw as a good mulch , but it con- tains seeds of weeds . Prefers wheat straw . Mr ...
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... early history . A short sketch of his life , together with a few incidents , though some of them have but little bearing on horticulture , I trust will not be out of place on this occasion . Lewis Jones was born near Charlestown ...
... early history . A short sketch of his life , together with a few incidents , though some of them have but little bearing on horticulture , I trust will not be out of place on this occasion . Lewis Jones was born near Charlestown ...
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... early associations formed in an intelligent country home , with an education of a high order in the line I have pointed out in this paper , there is no reason why for success , for culture and for the keenest interest there is in life ...
... early associations formed in an intelligent country home , with an education of a high order in the line I have pointed out in this paper , there is no reason why for success , for culture and for the keenest interest there is in life ...
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Page 10 - Any person violating the provisions of this section shall upon conviction thereof be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
Page 125 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 6 - The Treasurer shall collect and hold all funds of the Society, and pay •out the same only on the order of the Secretary, countersigned by the President.
Page 61 - THE mothers of our forest-land ! Stout-hearted dames were they ; With nerve to wield the battle-brand, And join the border-fray. Our rough land had no braver, In its days of blood and strife — Aye ready for severest toil, Aye free to peril life.
Page 61 - Their bosoms pillowed men ! And proud were they by such to stand, In hammock, fort, or glen ; To load the sure old rifle — To run the leaden ball — To watch a battling husband's place, And fill it should he fall.
Page 117 - 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 11 - Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall upon conviction thereof be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. SEC. 2. As used in this Act the term "person...
Page 61 - MY GOD! thy boundless love I praise : How bright on high its glories blaze ! How sweetly bloom below ! It streams from thine eternal throne ; Through heaven its joys for ever run, And o'er the earth they flow. 2 'Tis love that paints the purple morn, And bids the clouds, in air upborne, Their genial drops distil ; In every vernal beam it glows, And breathes in every gale that blows, And glides in every rill. 3...
Page 11 - ... any game, whether deer, quails, pheasants, woodcock, wild duck, or prairie chickens, which shall have been killed, taken, or captured, or held in violation of the provisions of this Act. shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in the sum of...
Page 2 - March 10, 1880; examined by the Governor, and transmitted to the Secretary of State, to be filed and preserved in his office, and published as may be ordered by the Commissioners of the Public Printing and Binding.