The Technical World Magazine, Volume 9Technical World Company, 1908 |
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... thing to procure flower , vegetable , and other seeds from growing stock , and quite an- other to be sure that those seeds have life Take a sackful of costly seed . It is Now , farm and flower seed of the highest quality is costly stuff ...
... thing to procure flower , vegetable , and other seeds from growing stock , and quite an- other to be sure that those seeds have life Take a sackful of costly seed . It is Now , farm and flower seed of the highest quality is costly stuff ...
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... thing for the buyer of perhaps five hundred pounds . The varieties of flower seeds are almost incredible . Of aster seed alone there are no less than 185 varieties , including the different colors ; and stocks are almost as numerous ...
... thing for the buyer of perhaps five hundred pounds . The varieties of flower seeds are almost incredible . Of aster seed alone there are no less than 185 varieties , including the different colors ; and stocks are almost as numerous ...
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... thing is to find out whether the seed has life . Here again are all kinds of curiosities . Thus the seed of the coarse turnip , known in England as the mangel , will show from 160 to 170 per cent of growth ; some- times even as much as ...
... thing is to find out whether the seed has life . Here again are all kinds of curiosities . Thus the seed of the coarse turnip , known in England as the mangel , will show from 160 to 170 per cent of growth ; some- times even as much as ...
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... visitor that the craze for extreme light weight in marine motors has departed , never to return , it is to be hoped . The light motor is a good thing in its place , which is in a light racing boat ; for or-. 26 TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
... visitor that the craze for extreme light weight in marine motors has departed , never to return , it is to be hoped . The light motor is a good thing in its place , which is in a light racing boat ; for or-. 26 TECHNICAL WORLD MAGAZINE.
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... thing than might ap- pear at first sight , branches covered with butterfly eggs are placed over a bottle filled with water and surrounded with a light tissue , inside of which the larvæ may live after issuing from the egg . Some frilled ...
... thing than might ap- pear at first sight , branches covered with butterfly eggs are placed over a bottle filled with water and surrounded with a light tissue , inside of which the larvæ may live after issuing from the egg . Some frilled ...
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