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The stock would always be worth more than its added interest , because the trees
are nearing their market value . If one wanted money before the trees were
mature , the stock would find a ready market . Of course there would be details in
the ...
The stock would always be worth more than its added interest , because the trees
are nearing their market value . If one wanted money before the trees were
mature , the stock would find a ready market . Of course there would be details in
the ...
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The young growth will not , of itself , furnish enough of leaves and twigs to
support the flame , or if it does , the heat will not be sufficient to kill the young
trees . This we think will eventually prove to be the true solution of the much -
vexed timber ...
The young growth will not , of itself , furnish enough of leaves and twigs to
support the flame , or if it does , the heat will not be sufficient to kill the young
trees . This we think will eventually prove to be the true solution of the much -
vexed timber ...
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... branches and trunks of untold generations of past trees — the melting snow ,
instead of being immediately carried ... the other portion is being constantly
pumped up by the tree roots , and evaporated from their foliage , with precisely
the ...
... branches and trunks of untold generations of past trees — the melting snow ,
instead of being immediately carried ... the other portion is being constantly
pumped up by the tree roots , and evaporated from their foliage , with precisely
the ...
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True , it has been known for many centuries that the date , the fig and other fruits
required the flowers of one tree to exert some influence on the productiveness of
another ; but the exact process is a victory by modern science . Every intelligent ...
True , it has been known for many centuries that the date , the fig and other fruits
required the flowers of one tree to exert some influence on the productiveness of
another ; but the exact process is a victory by modern science . Every intelligent ...
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ally reported often come from the soil not being suited to the kind , or from some
other conditions being unfavorable to that species of tree . The Larch and the
Norway spruce , two very profitable timber trees in the high northern or elevated ...
ally reported often come from the soil not being suited to the kind , or from some
other conditions being unfavorable to that species of tree . The Larch and the
Norway spruce , two very profitable timber trees in the high northern or elevated ...
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Página 24 - That it shall be the object and duty of said Experiment Stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the...
Página 24 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
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Página 24 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Página 24 - ... the analysis of soils and water; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry...
Página 21 - Something there is more needful than Expense, And something previous ev'n to Taste — 'tis Sense : Good Sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no Science, fairly worth the seven...
Página 21 - Writers, who have given us an account of China, tell us the inhabitants of that country laugh at the plantations of our Europeans, which are laid out by the rule and line; because they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to show a genius in works of this nature; and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves.
Página 24 - That whenever it shall appear to the Secretary of the Treasury from the annual statement of receipts and expenditures of any of said stations that a portion of the preceding annual appropriation remains unexpended, such amount shall be deducted from the next succeeding annual appropriation to such station...
Página 78 - They slept on the abyss without a surge The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon their mistress had expired before; The winds were...
Página 6 - Act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislature of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.