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... exhibitions of the best in their seasons , from year to year , gave to the service of his membership an unusual ... exhibition had reached its present extent . Mr. Hovey concluded by expressing the hope that in the future there may ...
... exhibitions of the best in their seasons , from year to year , gave to the service of his membership an unusual ... exhibition had reached its present extent . Mr. Hovey concluded by expressing the hope that in the future there may ...
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... exhibitions , and in giving of his knowledge and good judgment , while an important officer since 1879 . It was largely , but by no means exclusively , through his wide knowledge of orchids , and his wonderful collection of them ...
... exhibitions , and in giving of his knowledge and good judgment , while an important officer since 1879 . It was largely , but by no means exclusively , through his wide knowledge of orchids , and his wonderful collection of them ...
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... Exhibition , with full powers . Dr. Walcott , Chairman of the Committee to prepare a memorial of Ex - President Parkman , reported the following : Francis Parkman died at Jamaica Plain , November 8 , 1893 . Literary societies have ...
... Exhibition , with full powers . Dr. Walcott , Chairman of the Committee to prepare a memorial of Ex - President Parkman , reported the following : Francis Parkman died at Jamaica Plain , November 8 , 1893 . Literary societies have ...
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... Exhibitions and Library . As thus amended the vote was unanimously carried in the affirmative . The Annual Report of the Committee on Flowers was submitted by the Secretary , who read a note from Arthur H. Fewkes , Chair- man , stating ...
... Exhibitions and Library . As thus amended the vote was unanimously carried in the affirmative . The Annual Report of the Committee on Flowers was submitted by the Secretary , who read a note from Arthur H. Fewkes , Chair- man , stating ...
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... Exhibition , March 21-24 , a Silver Medal was awarded to Francis Brown Hayes for Cycas revoluta . June 13 , a Silver Medal was awarded to F. Sanders , of St. Albans , England , for Dracaena Sanderiana . July 29 , Hon . Joseph S. Fay ...
... Exhibition , March 21-24 , a Silver Medal was awarded to Francis Brown Hayes for Cycas revoluta . June 13 , a Silver Medal was awarded to F. Sanders , of St. Albans , England , for Dracaena Sanderiana . July 29 , Hon . Joseph S. Fay ...
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Page 112 - Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Page 112 - And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graff them in again. For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?
Page 2 - The Art of Perfumery, and the Methods of Obtaining the Odours of Plants ; the Growth and general Flower Farm System of Raising Fragrant Herbs ; with Instructions for the Manufacture of Perfumes &c.
Page 107 - Annual Report of the State Botanist of the State of New York, Albany 1891, S.
Page 147 - Heat the solution of soap and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force pump and spray nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream which thickens on cooling and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of the glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water.
Page 147 - ... Heat the solution of soap and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force-pump and spray-nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream, which thickens on cooling, and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion, and makes, when diluted, thirty gallons of wash.
Page 4 - Jose, duly seconded, it was voted that the Report of the Committee on the Revision of the Constitution and By-Laws, presented at the Stated Meeting on the fifth of January and then postponed to this meeting, be taken up.
Page 8 - Population of an Old Pear Tree. From the French of E. VAN BRUYSSEL. Edited by the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe.
Page 401 - The spelling reform; by Francis A. March. A revision and enlargement of the author's pamphlet published by the US Bureau of education in 1881.
Page 5 - Jersey road system, passed, almost unanimously, an act to provide for the construction of roads by local assessment, county and State aid.