Annual Report of the Indiana State Horticultural Society; Proceedings of the Annual Session, Volume 17The Society., 1878 |
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... season . The credit of the arrangement of the fruit for exhibition is mainly due to two members of the committee , F. M. Polk and L. B. Custer , assisted by our worthy president and a few other willing workers . I think the experiment ...
... season . The credit of the arrangement of the fruit for exhibition is mainly due to two members of the committee , F. M. Polk and L. B. Custer , assisted by our worthy president and a few other willing workers . I think the experiment ...
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... season decayed . Six years is old for grape vines ; may count on a good crop from vines four years old . time the berry is mature , if a rain comes , they will rot . cate varieties are especially affected by wet weather . The deli- MR ...
... season decayed . Six years is old for grape vines ; may count on a good crop from vines four years old . time the berry is mature , if a rain comes , they will rot . cate varieties are especially affected by wet weather . The deli- MR ...
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... seasons are more favorable for the development and increase of insects , but did not believe that the evidence produced was sufficient to prove that the destruction of the forests would cause a decrease of rainfall , nor would tree ...
... seasons are more favorable for the development and increase of insects , but did not believe that the evidence produced was sufficient to prove that the destruction of the forests would cause a decrease of rainfall , nor would tree ...
Page 49
... , a new era in fruit culture commenced . Now there are 320,000 acres of orchards in that State . Mr. Parker Earle informs me that in a good season there HORT . SOC . - 4 have been sent from his station alone ( Cobden ) 49.
... , a new era in fruit culture commenced . Now there are 320,000 acres of orchards in that State . Mr. Parker Earle informs me that in a good season there HORT . SOC . - 4 have been sent from his station alone ( Cobden ) 49.
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... seasons , Monroe , Niagara and Orleans counties produce more than one mil- lion barrels of apples , and the value in one county is stated to be a million of dollars . " Michigan is a great fruit producing State , and many parts of it ...
... seasons , Monroe , Niagara and Orleans counties produce more than one mil- lion barrels of apples , and the value in one county is stated to be a million of dollars . " Michigan is a great fruit producing State , and many parts of it ...
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00 Best Adam Jones adornment Allen Furnas animals annual meeting appointed Association beautiful berries birds blackberries bugs cabbage worm committee Conical county-Collected crop cultivation culture Daniel Cox dark December 17 Dessert discussion English sparrow essay exhibition Fair farm farmer flowers forests friends garden grapes green ground grow grower H H H H PVigorous habits Hendricks county horticulturists Indiana Horticultural Society Indianapolis insects interest J. C. Ratliff Jesse White kind kitchen and market L. B. Custer labor Large live mulch orchards organism peach pears Plainfield plants premium present President Prof Purdue University quails raspberries Richmond season Secretary Seedling session Seth W Slender small fruits soil sportsmen spreading strawberries Striped Sub acid Sweet Sylvester Johnson Table and kitchen Table and market tion Treasurer trees upright vegetables W. H. Ragan Wayne county White winter Yellow
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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.