How to make a country place; an account of the successes and the mistakes of an amateur in thirty-five years of farming, building and development: together with a practical plan for securing a home and an independent income, starting with small capital (1914)
Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway. [from old catalog] · New York, Orange Judd company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 91
water-wheel. In one pond rose a wee bit of an island on which was a duckhouse. These shallows provided safe recreation for the young folks theyear around. The gold fish with which we attempted to stock itwere foully murdered in a single night. The criminals? They mayhave been that 1849 snapping… … HITS OP THE TWO-MILE FLORAL BORDER ALFALFA ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE 73 The Tornado. In our twenty years of farming I recall two terrific tornadoeswhich uprooted and even snapped asunder many mighty monarchsof the forest. It took months of hard labor to clear woodland andhillside pastures after a…
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