Agriculture of Pennsylvania, Volume 14

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State Board of Agriculture, 1890
"Containing reports of the State Board of Agriculture, the State Agricultural Society, the State Dairymen's Association, the State Fruit Growers' Association, and the State College, for ..." (varies).
 

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Página 248 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws; but the General Assembly may, by general laws, exempt from taxation public property used for public purposes, actual places of religious worship, places of burial not used or held for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity.
Página 23 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Página 192 - There is no profession which can be compared in importance with that of agriculture, for to it belongs the production of food for man and animals ; on it depends the welfare and development of the whole human species, the riches of states, and all commerce. There is no other profession in which the application of correct principles is productive of more beneficial effects, or is of greater and more decided influence.
Página 49 - ... stating that it contains a larger percentage of any one or more of the constituents, named in section one of this act, than it really does contain...
Página 73 - This Constitution may be altered or amended by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at...
Página 197 - ... while the Earth remaineth seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Página 29 - Cardinal." 4. When personal names are given to varieties, titles should be omitted; as, " Major," " General," " Queen.'' 5. The term "hybrid " should not be used, except in those rare instances in which the variety is known to be of hybrid origin. 6. The originator has the prior right to name the variety ; but the oldest name which conforms to these rules should be adopted. 7. This committee reserve the right, in their own publications, to revise objectionable names in conformity with these rules.
Página 78 - On the under side it is of the same color, but not variegated in the same way, there being a dark spot in the middle of each ring. The feet are brown, the under side of the head is puffed out and white. The antennae are extremely small and spring from two lobes which are sunk into a cavity at the anterior and under part of the head. The eyes are purplish brown, and three small eyelets are distinctly visible on the top of the head. It has no mouth and can not, therefore, take any nourishment.
Página 184 - Stand with your back to the wind and the barometer will be lower on your left hand than on your right.
Página 29 - Improved, and the like, should be omitted. If the grower or dealer has a superior stock of a variety, the fact should be stated in the description immediately after the name, rather than as a part of the name itself ; as,

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