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... land meeting of the Society and deliver in person whatever I might have to say , if that were possible ; but my vacation this year is purely nominal , and I can not leave the State and do justice to the work that is on my hands . I ...
... land meeting of the Society and deliver in person whatever I might have to say , if that were possible ; but my vacation this year is purely nominal , and I can not leave the State and do justice to the work that is on my hands . I ...
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... land of the midnight sun . " Have been at play , not at work . Yet I did take a glance into fruits of Sweden , and when so near could not resist the temptation of going to see Regel at St. Petersburg , and Shroeder at Moscow , and at ...
... land of the midnight sun . " Have been at play , not at work . Yet I did take a glance into fruits of Sweden , and when so near could not resist the temptation of going to see Regel at St. Petersburg , and Shroeder at Moscow , and at ...
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... land on their grounds as a permanent horticultural department . An ample sum of money has been appropriated to erect a building and landscape the grounds . The nurserymen have contributed several thousand trees , plants , etc .. for the ...
... land on their grounds as a permanent horticultural department . An ample sum of money has been appropriated to erect a building and landscape the grounds . The nurserymen have contributed several thousand trees , plants , etc .. for the ...
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... land , with its rainless summers , would , in the short space of time that has since elapsed , become more famous for its golden fruit and wine than it could ever be by the glittering metal found in the depths of the earth ; that its ...
... land , with its rainless summers , would , in the short space of time that has since elapsed , become more famous for its golden fruit and wine than it could ever be by the glittering metal found in the depths of the earth ; that its ...
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... land from the highest tops of our mountains , and there produce their choicest fruits , without irrigation , being ... lands can be bought for $ 50 to $ 100 per acre , brought to bearing by $ 100 per acre more , and will then produce ...
... land from the highest tops of our mountains , and there produce their choicest fruits , without irrigation , being ... lands can be bought for $ 50 to $ 100 per acre , brought to bearing by $ 100 per acre more , and will then produce ...
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Page 119 - The grants of moneys authorized by this act are made subject to the legislative assent of the several states and territories to the purpose of said grants...
Page 117 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 117 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 118 - Agriculture to furnish forms, as far as practicable, for the tabulation of results of investigation or experiments; to indicate, from time to time, such lines of inquiry as to him shall seem most important; and, in general, to furnish such advice and assistance as will best promote the purpose of this act.
Page 118 - SEC. 4. That bulletins or reports of progress shall be published at said stations at least once in three months, one copy of which shall be sent to each newspaper in the States or Territories in which they are respectively located, and to such individuals actually engaged in farming as may request the same and as far as the means of the station will permit.
Page 5 - The constitution provides that "this constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at any regular meeting...
Page 118 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 119 - That in States having colleges entitled under this section to the benefits of this act and having also agricultural experiment stations established by law separate from said colleges, such States shall be authorized to apply such benefits to experiments at stations so established by such States...
Page 118 - ... paid in equal quarterly payments on the first day of January, April, July, and October...
Page 118 - It shall be the duty of each of said stations, annually, on or before the first day of February, to make to the governor of the State or Territory in which it is located a full and detailed report of its operations, including a statement of receipts and expenditures, a copy of which report shall be sent to each of said stations, to the said Commissioner of Agriculture, and to the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.