Transactions of the Indiana Horticultural Society for the Year ...: Being the Proceedings of the ... Annual Session, Volumen47

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Página 199 - I move you that the nominations be closed, and that the secretary be instructed to cast a unanimous ballot for Mr.
Página 52 - I believe that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; but I also believe that "all play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
Página 74 - Give fools their gold, and knaves their power ; Let fortune's bubbles rise and fall ; Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants a tree, is more than all.
Página 3 - Returned by the Auditor of State, with above certificate, and transmitted to Secretary of State for publication, upon the order of the Board of Commissioners of Public Printing and Binding. FRED L. GEMMER, Secretary to the Governor. Filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of Indiana, December 23, 1905.
Página 99 - These subterraneous philosophers are daily employed in the transmutation of liquors, and, by the power of magical drugs and incantations, raising under the streets of London the choicest products of the hills and valleys of France. They can squeeze Bordeaux out of the sloe, and draw Champagne from an apple.
Página 8 - Treasurer shall receive and hold all funds of the Society, paying out the same only as prescribed by the Constitution. Before entering upon his •duties, he shall give bond to the Society in the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the faithful performance of such duties. V. The officers shall be elected annually, by a ballot vote, and shall serve until their successors are elected and qualified. VI. The objects of the Society being to collect, condense and collate information relative to varieties...
Página 7 - This organization shall be known as the Indiana Horticultural Society. Article II. The objects of the Society are to develop facts and promulgate information pertaining to the science and art of horticulture. -Article III. Its officers shall consist of a President, a Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Executive Committee of three.
Página 147 - It is as pure as splint coal, is almost free from sulphur or phosphorus, and has the softness and combustibility of wood. In burning, it swells so little that its expansion is scarcely perceptible, does not change form, and never cakes or runs together; hence, it is a most valuable fuel for the blast furnace and the cupola of the iron founder. For steam and household purposes it has an unrivaled reputation.
Página 152 - The deposit is not a local one, covering a few rods or acres, but square miles, as evinced by 'outcrops which are known. There is enough in sight in the mines at this one deposit to last an average factory a hundred years, and not one one-thousandth of it has been exposed to view.
Página 9 - Horticulture, five of whom shall be a quorum for the • transaction of business, the officers of the Society to be officers of the Board, said Board to meet immediately on the adjournment of the Society, and afterward on its own adjournment. It shall be the duty of the Board of Horticulture to investigate all accounts or claims against the Society when presented for payment ; to collect horticultural information, for which it may employ an agent, or agents, to visit different portions of this or...

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