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" To make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is the secret of agricultural wealth. "
Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ... - Page 168
1888
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Reports Made to the ... General Assembly of the State of Illinois

Illinois - Illinois - 1869 - 1130 pages
...let him, leaving his mere handicraft, undertake to interrogate Nature herself — let him endeavor to "make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before " — let him try to improve the quality or increase the productiveness of his fruits and vegetables...
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Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ...

United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1889 - 730 pages
...develop form, size, color, weight, perception, memory, reason, and invention, so that, pat him where you will, he will carve for himself comforts which no...working of some machine; the physician and dentist can better care for and use the delicate instruments of their profession and devise others for the...
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Report

Agriculture - 1882 - 542 pages
...than that every farmer should raise only corn, or cottou,or hog«. When all farmers have learned how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, there will not be occupation for as many grass-growing farmers as were required before that consummation...
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The New England Magazine, Volume 36; Volume 42

New England - 1907 - 878 pages
...get down to the earth once more, among common things. It was pleasant to see young men learning how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before; to see them partaking in experiments calculated to improve the breed of New Hampshire sheep and cattle...
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New Baltimore Town and Village Improvement Society -: List of Trees and ...

Edmund B. Southwick - 1885 - 34 pages
...gaining their reward and reaping rich harvests for all their care and forethought. It is something to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, and it is something to be the founder and protector of one tree. It is something for us to say "that...
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Agriculture of Maine: Annual Report of the Secretary ..., Volume 29, Part 1885

Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1886 - 624 pages
...we so act as to not only maintain but improve the fertility of our Soil, and actually do more than to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before. And by reducing the first cost of animal products on the one hand and lessening their cost to the consumer...
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A Handbook of Agriculture, Issue 25

Wisconsin Farmers' Institutes - Agriculture - 1911 - 328 pages
...just as much of a man as he who tills older and timehcnored soil. In fact, he is doing better than to "make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before," he makes three grow where none grew before. All honor to the Pioneers. Their's is a rare privilege....
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Annual Report of the State Horticultural Society of Missouri, Volume 30

Missouri. State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1888 - 504 pages
...clouds of ignorance and superstition, encouraging the weak and feeble, and in place to teaching them how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, which would entitle our society to be called a benefactor to our race, we are teaching them how to...
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Chances of Success: Episodes and Observations in the Life of a Busy Man

Erastus Wiman - Agriculture - 1893 - 398 pages
...which insurance on their members can be had and re-imbursed for in the monthly payments. The ability to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, has been commended as in a degree highly .useful. The great good that has been done by the concentrated...
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The Missouri Yearbook of Agriculture: Annual Report, Volume 27

Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1895 - 384 pages
...twenty-five years as that of horticulture, or that has exerted greater influence for good to all people. If to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is to make a man a benefactor to his race, as has been written, what a grand benefactor has the horticulturist...
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