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Page 189 - European connections, although actually becoming more intimate — will, nevertheless, relatively sink in importance ; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter...
Page 118 - That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.
Page 11 - Sec. 3. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction...
Page 8 - Board, and to preserve records of its proceedings and correspondence; to collect books, pamphlets, periodicals, and other documents containing valuable information relating to horticulture, and to preserve the same; to collect statistics and other information showing the actual condition and progress of horticulture...
Page 6 - For the purpose of preventing the spread of contagious diseases among fruit and fruit trees, and for the prevention, treatment, cure and extirpation of fruit pests, and the diseases of fruit and fruit trees, and for the disinfection of grafts, scions...
Page 8 - ... it shall be sold under the order of the court, and the proceeds after deducting the expenses of the sale, allowed by the court, must be paid into the county treasury.
Page 10 - An act to create a State Board of Horticulture and appropriate money therefor...
Page 9 - SEC. 11. The Treasurer shall receive all moneys belonging to the Board, and pay out the same only for bills approved by it, and shall annually render a detailed account to the Board.
Page 9 - ... a day for the time actually employed. Section 13. The treasurer shall receive all moneys belonging to the board and pay out the same only for bills approved by it, and shall render annually to the board a statement in detail of all receipts and disbursements. Section 14. There is hereby appropriated for the uses of the State Board of Horticulture, as set forth in this act, the sum of...
Page 78 - ... pounds of copper sulphate, and after tying it in a sack suspend it so that it will hang as near the top of the barrel as possible. Fill the barrel with water, and in two or three days the copper will be dissolved. Now remove the sack and add enough water to bring the solution again up to the 50-gallon mark, previously made on the barrel.