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181. oldal - That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.
71. oldal - Heat the solution of soap, and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force pump and spray nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream, which thickens on cooling, and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of glass. Dilute before using one part of the emulsion with nine parts of hot water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion, and makes, when diluted, thirty gallons of wash.
195. oldal - I have mentioned are in accordance with the laws of nature, and are certain to take place if the necessary conditions of heat and air, as I have detailed them, are properly supplied, otherwise you will have a different product, and no matter how fine your apples, how perfect your paring...
72. oldal - ... cause of failure is the attempt to form an emulsion by churning 'together a small quantity of kerosene and a large quantity of diluent. Only a very unstable union can be effected by this means. The very essence of the process requires that the oil shall be broken down by driving into union with it a smaller, or at most an equal, quantity of the emulsifying solution, after which, if a genuine emulsion is formed, it may be diluted ad libitum with water.
211. oldal - ... Southern Michigan to Southern Tennessee and from the west slope of the Appalachian Mountains westward to the prairies, has long been famous as the source of our hardwoods, yet it contains only half as much standing timber as Oregon. In other words, it may be stated that Oregon contains as much timber as that portion of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains and north of Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina. Carrying this comparison a step further, it is found that the territory to the...
71. oldal - The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream, which thickens on cooling, and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion, and makes, when diluted, thirty gallons of wash. " The kerosene and soap mixture, especially when the latter is warmed, forms upon very moderate agitation, an apparent union ; but the mixture is not stable, and separates on standing or when cooled...
194. oldal - Fahrenheit, for the evaporation of water is a cooling process, and every particle of vapor leaving the minute cells which contained it carries with it also a large amount of caloric in a latent form, and thus keeps the heat of the apples far below the surrounding air. The chemical change which belongs to truly evaporated fruit will now begin, and the albumen, instead of being slowly dried, coagulates precisely the same as in an egg when boiled. The soluble starch existing in all the fruit, and composed...
187. oldal - It is not hard work, nor the ability to do hard work, that makes fruit-growing successful: it is the heart-work, the real interest, the carefulness and faithfulness and good judgment that are put into the enterprise. Lack of knowledge is no obstacle, for this can be acquired easily and quickly. There are no secrets in fruit-growing. Those engaged in it are always ready to communicate their knowledge, and every horticultural society is engaged in disseminating information. HINTS TO BEGINNERS. First,...
11. oldal - ARTICLE IV. The regular meetings of this Society shall be held annually on the first Tuesday of September, except when otherwise ordered by the Executive Committee, and continue for such time as the committee shall determine. ARTICLE V. The officers of the Society shall constitute an Executive Committee, at any meeting of which a majority of the members present shall have power to transact business. ARTICLE VI. Special meetings of the Society may be called by the Executive Committee, and meetings...