Transactions of the Indiana Horticultural Society, Volume 26The Society., 1887 |
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A. G. Chandlee acid Striped adornment agricultural American apples beautiful beetle berries Best plate blackberries bugle plant bushels cherry Chickasaw color Committee Concord grapes Conical Sub Crescent crop cultivated culture curculio currant Dark Dessert drouth Dunreith Early eggs farm farmer fertilized flowers foliage garden grafting green ground grow grower hardy Hermaphrodite horticulturists improvement Indiana Horticultural Society insect J. C. Ratliff J. C. Stevens J. G. Kingsbury J. W. Furnas Lagrange County Large Round larva larvæ lawn Logansport Marion County Medium Round meeting mulching Ohio oleomargarine orchard Paris green peach pear plants plum produced Prof profitable Prolific Purdue University raspberries Robinson season Secretary Seedling Slender small fruit sparrow spreading spring strawberries Sub acid Swanley Sweet Sylvester Johnson Table and market tion town trees upright varieties Vice President Vigorous vine vineyard W. H. Ragan Webster Wild Goose winter Yellow
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Page 139 - MID pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home!
Page 44 - And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Page 3 - Received by the Governor, examined and referred to the Auditor of State for verification of the financial statement. ^ OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE, \ INDIANAPOLIS, IND., December 30, 1896.
Page 46 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 48 - On duties well performed, and da}7s well spent ! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves, Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn, that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Page 46 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 36 - ... in Switzerland and Germany socialize far more than American farmers. Their festive spirit is a strongly-marked feature of their character. It is manifested in the family, in neighborhood greetings and meetings, in schools, in rifle feasts, in processions and various social gatherings. They have a passion for nature, and love to frequent their beautiful groves and gardens, for parks or woods abound in or near their cities and towns. This genial spirit is everywhere fostered by music — both vocal...
Page 139 - I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here...
Page 102 - Lives of great men all remind us We may make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, may take heart again.
Page 3 - Returned by the Auditor of State, with above certificate, and transmitted to Secretary of State for publication, upon the order of the Board of Commissioners of Public Printing and Binding.