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... root was discovered on the coast of Chili . From this worthless root , cultivation produced the Potato . Improved as it may have been , as late as the eighteenth century — a hundred years after its first introduction - En- glish writers ...
... root was discovered on the coast of Chili . From this worthless root , cultivation produced the Potato . Improved as it may have been , as late as the eighteenth century — a hundred years after its first introduction - En- glish writers ...
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... roots , sweet food for man and beast . We praise thee , God of harvest - home ! that while in other lands Pale famine stalks , and sweeps away their fever - stricken bands , Our homes are blest with health and love , with plenty and ...
... roots , sweet food for man and beast . We praise thee , God of harvest - home ! that while in other lands Pale famine stalks , and sweeps away their fever - stricken bands , Our homes are blest with health and love , with plenty and ...
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... roots . She has always been perfectly healthy , and has been owned by me six years . Marblehead September 28th , 1847 . JOHN STONE . EBEN G. BERRY'S STATEMENT .. To the Committee on Milch Cows and Heifers : GENTLEMEN , —I offer for your ...
... roots . She has always been perfectly healthy , and has been owned by me six years . Marblehead September 28th , 1847 . JOHN STONE . EBEN G. BERRY'S STATEMENT .. To the Committee on Milch Cows and Heifers : GENTLEMEN , —I offer for your ...
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... soils too dry , but those too wet are considered as benefitted by this process . When there is a deficiency of moisture , it gives the roots of the plant the means of penetrating deeper in search of moisture ON PLOUGHING . 29.
... soils too dry , but those too wet are considered as benefitted by this process . When there is a deficiency of moisture , it gives the roots of the plant the means of penetrating deeper in search of moisture ON PLOUGHING . 29.
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... root crops , require the greatest sup- ply of moisture , there cannot be , it would seem to me , a doubt , among ... roots of plants , as the highway which has been travelled over , for a like number of years . The increase of crops ...
... root crops , require the greatest sup- ply of moisture , there cannot be , it would seem to me , a doubt , among ... roots of plants , as the highway which has been travelled over , for a like number of years . The increase of crops ...
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1st premium acre Agriculture Andover ANDREW NICHOLS animals apple awarded Beverly breed bushels bushes butter carrots cattle churning Committee compost cords cranberry cream crop cultivation dairy Daniel Danvers ditches Dodge dollars Essex Essex County exhibited experiment farm farmers feed feet fodder four fowls fruit trees furrows GENTLEMEN,-I grain grass gratuity gravel ground grow growth half harrowed heifer Henry Poor horse hundred improvement inches Indian corn Ipswich John Jonathan Berry June kind labor land loam Lynn Lynnfield maize manure Marblehead meadow Milch Cows milk Moses Newhall nursery offer for premium onions opinion orchard pasture pear planted plough potatoes pounds present produce profitable Putnam quantity quarts raised respectfully roots rows Salem salt season second premium seed Sept September Society soil sowed spring stalks STATEMENT Stephen Osborn subsoil teams Topsfield turnip varieties vegetable weeds West Newbury winter yield