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Scientific American, Vol. 34, No. 17 (April 1876) (1876)

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ntity of asparagus furnishedfor the table. That yearly blanket of soil was, my friendthinks, the only culture or enrichment given. The bed wasnever dug with fork or spade. lUFBOVED METHOD OF OBTAINING WATEB. A new plan of obtaining water, in rolling prairie landswhere a porous soil rests upon a bed… … The engraving herewithgiven shows a section of a side hillor prairie roll, with the device for collecting water inposition, A perforated case. A, of metal or other suitable material,is setin the ground at the depth of five feet, more or less, wherethe soil is moist,with a pipe, B, extending out to…

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