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Page 24
The farmer who is so sparing of his manure that he can get but thirty bushels of
corn from an acre , gets barely enough to pay him for the expense of cultivation ,
and in addition to this , by the ordinary method of ploughing , his field , at each ...
The farmer who is so sparing of his manure that he can get but thirty bushels of
corn from an acre , gets barely enough to pay him for the expense of cultivation ,
and in addition to this , by the ordinary method of ploughing , his field , at each ...
Page 79
After scalding the pans thoroughly , the milk is strained into them , and set in a
cool place having the fresh air constantly upon it , where it stands from twenty
four to thirty six hours , as the weather varies in temperature ; the cream is then
taken ...
After scalding the pans thoroughly , the milk is strained into them , and set in a
cool place having the fresh air constantly upon it , where it stands from twenty
four to thirty six hours , as the weather varies in temperature ; the cream is then
taken ...
Page 84
Simeon Dole , twenty one furrows , in thirty one minutes . Nathan Tapley , twenty
four furrows , in thirty three minutes . Moses Pettingell , twenty two furrows , in
thirty six minutes . Samuel F. Barker , twenty furrows , in thirty one minutes .
Simeon Dole , twenty one furrows , in thirty one minutes . Nathan Tapley , twenty
four furrows , in thirty three minutes . Moses Pettingell , twenty two furrows , in
thirty six minutes . Samuel F. Barker , twenty furrows , in thirty one minutes .
Page 20
Were strict justice done , the owner of peat meadow * and swamp muck , instead
of being asSessed for thirty or forty acres of “ unimprovable land , ” considered
valueless on the town records , should be taxed for forty acres of manure , from ...
Were strict justice done , the owner of peat meadow * and swamp muck , instead
of being asSessed for thirty or forty acres of “ unimprovable land , ” considered
valueless on the town records , should be taxed for forty acres of manure , from ...
Page 94
The Committee will be instructed to recommend such gratuities as the articles
may seem to merit , not exceeding in amount the sum of thirty dollars . 17. LIVE
FENCES . For the best cultivated hedge or live fence of any kind , of not less than
five ...
The Committee will be instructed to recommend such gratuities as the articles
may seem to merit , not exceeding in amount the sum of thirty dollars . 17. LIVE
FENCES . For the best cultivated hedge or live fence of any kind , of not less than
five ...
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