Letters from FloridaD. Appleton, 1879 - 85 páginas |
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... crops to grow , even with the hundred dollars you speak of ? You acknowledge they may not always be able to find sufficient employ- ment to help them to a trifle , weekly . How will you answer this ? " Well , a homestead of one hundred ...
... crops to grow , even with the hundred dollars you speak of ? You acknowledge they may not always be able to find sufficient employ- ment to help them to a trifle , weekly . How will you answer this ? " Well , a homestead of one hundred ...
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... crops as fast as the land was cleared . While waiting for these crops to ripen , the men take an hour when needed to keep a plentiful supply of food by hunting and fish- ing . Whenever opportunity offered , a few days ' work for ...
... crops as fast as the land was cleared . While waiting for these crops to ripen , the men take an hour when needed to keep a plentiful supply of food by hunting and fish- ing . Whenever opportunity offered , a few days ' work for ...
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... crop of bright and healthy fruit . If this care is continued , each year will increase the products of the trees ; and your grandchildren may find this grove , once appar- ently so near death , a handsome legacy . Bring down our ...
... crop of bright and healthy fruit . If this care is continued , each year will increase the products of the trees ; and your grandchildren may find this grove , once appar- ently so near death , a handsome legacy . Bring down our ...
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... crops were then planted , to be ready for early use when those anxiously waiting at the North should come to them . Having labored to get all these things safely under way , and in a prosperous condition , the next step was to build a ...
... crops were then planted , to be ready for early use when those anxiously waiting at the North should come to them . Having labored to get all these things safely under way , and in a prosperous condition , the next step was to build a ...
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... crop . And in the extreme south- ern part of Florida almost any kind of fruit that can be found in the tropics can be cultivated and made re- * munerative . Time would fail to enumerate all the fruits , vege- tables , nuts , etc. , that ...
... crop . And in the extreme south- ern part of Florida almost any kind of fruit that can be found in the tropics can be cultivated and made re- * munerative . Time would fail to enumerate all the fruits , vege- tables , nuts , etc. , that ...
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551 BROADWAY abundant acres American Painters APPLETON attractive beautiful Beecher blackberries bring build cattle cleared climate Cloth comfortable home courage crops cultivation desire destroyed easily EIGHTY-THREE EXAMPLES English feeble flowers forest frost fruits Garden of Eden give graft grass guava hardships history of Florida I'ze industry John's John's River kind labor lady Lake land large number Letters from Florida lichens lovely lustrated luxury malarial fevers Mark's ment morning needed North Northern once orange orange-culture orange-groves orange-trees Palatka palmettoes piney wood pioneer plantation planted pleasure poor potatoes productive promise PUBLISHERS raised ready rejuvenated rich river Rollestown secure sensible settled sick sketches of fifty skill sour stumps South spring suffering sweet sweet potatoes things tion trees truth vegetables villages volume waste White Mountains wild wilderness winter wise woods York York Evening Post York Observer
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