...material advancement Plainfield has made during my short life. It has been well said that "he who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before" is a public benefactor. What shall be said then of our patient, brave and able forefathers and foremothers...

...universe recognizes the principle so clearly stated by Don Quixote when he said that any man who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a benefactor of his race. Anything that will multiply the earning power of human hands ; anything that...

...what it is in many of the cities and towns of the United States. We are told that the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, is a benefactor to the human race. Well, I suppose it is equally true that he who causes two bolls of...

...not live to see mature ; let us consider carefully the significance of the fact, that he who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, is counted a public benefactor. Judged by the same standard, he who causes two trees to grow where only...

...lady-bug been mistaken for the parent of the plant-lice, and been pitilessly destroyed? If he that makes two blades of grass to grow, where only one grew before, is a benefactor to mankind, he that protects both from needless destruction, is not less a benefactor...

...presented in the cause of humanity in benefactions that have lessened human misery. "He that causeth two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his race." How much more to him who has lessened human anguish and woe in the alleviation...

...most important questions that arises with reference to fanning, and the fanner who succeeds in causing two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, is in a fair way to double his profits. It is a well known principle— and nature has wisely provided...

...put boxes of soil in their windows and make them bits of garden. Some one has said that he who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a benefactor. Everyone who makes any spot on this earth a little more beautiful is a co-worker with...

...immortalizes the works of a Plato and an Aristotle. The aphorism of satirical Dean Swift, "He who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, is more deserving of mankind than the hordes of politicians and literateurs put together," is indeed sadly...

...immortalizes the works of a Plato and an Aristotle. The aphorism of satirical Dean Swift, "He who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, is more deserving of mankind than the hordes of politicians and literateurs put together," is indeed sadly...