The Farmers' Alliance History and Agricultural Digest, Volume 1Alliance, 1891 - 742 pages |
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... cultivating and developing their best talent for business ; by experi- ments , adopting a more rational system of farming , — one guided by the use of more brains , thereby commanding better returns for the labor expended ; to encourage ...
... cultivating and developing their best talent for business ; by experi- ments , adopting a more rational system of farming , — one guided by the use of more brains , thereby commanding better returns for the labor expended ; to encourage ...
Page 311
... cultivated and intelligent mothers produce brainy children , and the only means by which the minds of the human race can be developed is to strengthen , by cultivation , the intellectual capacities of the mothers , by which means a ...
... cultivated and intelligent mothers produce brainy children , and the only means by which the minds of the human race can be developed is to strengthen , by cultivation , the intellectual capacities of the mothers , by which means a ...
Page 316
... cultivated maize of the poor Indian , we have thousands of well - tilled farms , the products of which are anxiously sought for the world over . Instead of a few crude shops where the red men manufactured their bows and arrows , we hear ...
... cultivated maize of the poor Indian , we have thousands of well - tilled farms , the products of which are anxiously sought for the world over . Instead of a few crude shops where the red men manufactured their bows and arrows , we hear ...
Page 331
... cultivated , that the harvest can be gathered . It is just so with a reform . The people must be prepared through want and distress ; the cause must be discovered and pointed out ; the remedy must be clearly shown ; and a concert of ...
... cultivated , that the harvest can be gathered . It is just so with a reform . The people must be prepared through want and distress ; the cause must be discovered and pointed out ; the remedy must be clearly shown ; and a concert of ...
Page 371
... cultivated , and by what methods they were converted into use . Such information , how- ever , has been withheld , as the records which have come down to us are all but silent upon these topics . The fact that agriculture , as an ...
... cultivated , and by what methods they were converted into use . Such information , how- ever , has been withheld , as the records which have come down to us are all but silent upon these topics . The fact that agriculture , as an ...
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Popular passages
Page 723 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 705 - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes, as I might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution and revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Page 378 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Page 449 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength...
Page 617 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home ; A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home ! home ! sweet, sweet home ! There's no place like home...
Page 726 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Page 727 - He has abdicated government here, by declaring us out of his protection, and waging war against us. He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burned our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. He is, at this time, transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny already begun, with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Page 647 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Page 728 - Livingston, Francis Lewis, Lewis Morris. NEW JERSEY. — Richard Stockton, John Witherspoon, Francis Hopkinson, John Hart, Abraham Clark. PENNSYLVANIA. — Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin Franklin, John Morton, George Clymer, James Smith, George Taylor, James Wilson, George Ross.
Page 276 - But what of the negro ? Have we solved the problem he presents or progressed in honor and equity toward solution? Let the record speak to the point. No section shows a more prosperous laboring population than the negroes of the South, none in fuller sympathy with the employing and land-owning class.