Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 360
of the State Board of Agricul-ture on application. The Grange was organized at Washington, I). C, in 1867, but existed onlyon paper until January, 1873, when the first meeting of the National Grangeconvened at Georgetown, D. C, with delegates from ten States. It wasstarted as a secret society, with… … ASPINWALL POTATO PLANTER. Probably no other organization has made so rapid a growth as this. A largeelement, however, of the membership was attracted to it by the rallying cry of Down with the middleman ! and had little or no conception of its educa-tional possibilities. Little country stores with…
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