Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 19, Issue 29, Part 5; Volume 136, Issue 19E. Croswell, 1913 |
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Page 727
... piece of work to your credit ? If you have , write and tell me about it . I hope you are studying about the out - of - door world in your school this year . Let each one try to make a special study of at least one thing . One may choose ...
... piece of work to your credit ? If you have , write and tell me about it . I hope you are studying about the out - of - door world in your school this year . Let each one try to make a special study of at least one thing . One may choose ...
Page 728
... piece of ground , and when spring comes go to work and raise a prize sample for next year . Girls like to grow things as well as boys . There is no reason why that first prize should not be won by a girl . This is a long letter and it ...
... piece of ground , and when spring comes go to work and raise a prize sample for next year . Girls like to grow things as well as boys . There is no reason why that first prize should not be won by a girl . This is a long letter and it ...
Page 736
... piece of flannel , and kept in a warm place until the others are out . This will keep the hen more quiet , and she will not be likely to kill the younger chickens in the nest , or to leave the nest before the re- maining eggs are ...
... piece of flannel , and kept in a warm place until the others are out . This will keep the hen more quiet , and she will not be likely to kill the younger chickens in the nest , or to leave the nest before the re- maining eggs are ...
Page 744
... pieces of clover and the like if she is allowed to range with the brood . When the chickens are about eight weeks old , the grain and ground food may be fed from a large feed hopper from which they may help themselves at any time . The ...
... pieces of clover and the like if she is allowed to range with the brood . When the chickens are about eight weeks old , the grain and ground food may be fed from a large feed hopper from which they may help themselves at any time . The ...
Page 751
... piece of ground . A number of boys and girls working a piece of ground under the direction of the teacher will learn many things that will be of value in the home garden . Read what a little girl tells , on page 215 , of a rural school ...
... piece of ground . A number of boys and girls working a piece of ground under the direction of the teacher will learn many things that will be of value in the home garden . Read what a little girl tells , on page 215 , of a rural school ...
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Page 966 - THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH EVERY DAY, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder or pity or love or dread, that object he became, And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part of the day .... or for many years or stretching cycles of years.