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Page 197
... Ebenezer Herring Hitchings , an old and valued member of the Society , whose unflagging interest in its welfare characterized his long and useful membership , and whose constant and earnest MEMORIAL OF E. H. HITCHINGS . 197.
... Ebenezer Herring Hitchings , an old and valued member of the Society , whose unflagging interest in its welfare characterized his long and useful membership , and whose constant and earnest MEMORIAL OF E. H. HITCHINGS . 197.
Page 198
... interest in , and love for our native plants , and to disseminate throughout the community a knowledge of the rare and choice things to be found in Nature , through the medium of frequent exhibitions of the best in their seasons , from ...
... interest in , and love for our native plants , and to disseminate throughout the community a knowledge of the rare and choice things to be found in Nature , through the medium of frequent exhibitions of the best in their seasons , from ...
Page 204
... interests is so great . He regarded the welfare of this Society from a high and sound standpoint , knowing well that ... interest in its development , made him a valued member . His generosity in the promotion of botanical résearch at ...
... interests is so great . He regarded the welfare of this Society from a high and sound standpoint , knowing well that ... interest in its development , made him a valued member . His generosity in the promotion of botanical résearch at ...
Page 221
... interest manifested either by the exhibitors or by those who visit our exhibitions and we have had excellent displays of all the favorite and time - honored flowers . The displays of Herbaceous Plants , while not lacking in interest ...
... interest manifested either by the exhibitors or by those who visit our exhibitions and we have had excellent displays of all the favorite and time - honored flowers . The displays of Herbaceous Plants , while not lacking in interest ...
Page 248
... interest- ing in various directions ; the fruit as a whole was of superior quality ; unusual interest was shown in the new varieties , and the competition in the different classes was more generally filled than usual . Of the new ...
... interest- ing in various directions ; the fruit as a whole was of superior quality ; unusual interest was shown in the new varieties , and the competition in the different classes was more generally filled than usual . Of the new ...
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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.