. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. Hon. Jonathan M. Tavlok. cows, as well as vegetables, in the production of which hehas had remarkable success. In illustration, it may besaid that on a plat of less than twenty square rods, in1895, he raised two hundred and twenty-five bushels ofbeets, and, on a still smaller plat, one hundred andtwelve bushels of carrots. His corn also has been widelynoted for years for its excellence, it being a beautifuleight-rowed variety, improved from the original Browncorn of Lake Winnipiseogee. He has won many premi-ums on this, and received a m
. New Hampshire agriculture : personal and farm sketches. Hon. Jonathan M. Tavlok. cows, as well as vegetables, in the production of which hehas had remarkable success. In illustration, it may besaid that on a plat of less than twenty square rods, in1895, he raised two hundred and twenty-five bushels ofbeets, and, on a still smaller plat, one hundred andtwelve bushels of carrots. His corn also has been widelynoted for years for its excellence, it being a beautifuleight-rowed variety, improved from the original Browncorn of Lake Winnipiseogee. He has won many premi-ums on this, and received a medal and diploma for an PERSONAL AND FARM SKETCHES. I75 exhibit of the same at the Chicago Worlds fair, in con-nection with which exhibition he had an appointment asa representative from Belknap county in the Worldscongress of agriculture. His home is a commodiousfarmhouse, and in 1879 ^^^ erected a fine modern barn. Mr. Taylor was a charter member and first master ofHarmony grange, Sanbornton, which at the end of twoyears had one hundred and seventy-on
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