The farm-yard club of Jotham: . m, and spoketenderly of Clara Bell, and generously of Charles Ingalls,whom he called the wise and honest and obedient, andreverently of Mr. and Mrs. Howe, and admiringly of , and respectfully of John Thomas and his wifeHuldah, the kind-hearted and Christian, and proudly of hisintimacy with the intelligent and accomplished scholars ofthe land, and sadly of his own mistakes and faults. Hisvoice faltered when he spoke of Mrs. Ilsley, and told howblessed to him was the companionship of Margaret andher husband, The Boy. The early morning moon was just shini


The farm-yard club of Jotham: . m, and spoketenderly of Clara Bell, and generously of Charles Ingalls,whom he called the wise and honest and obedient, andreverently of Mr. and Mrs. Howe, and admiringly of , and respectfully of John Thomas and his wifeHuldah, the kind-hearted and Christian, and proudly of hisintimacy with the intelligent and accomplished scholars ofthe land, and sadly of his own mistakes and faults. Hisvoice faltered when he spoke of Mrs. Ilsley, and told howblessed to him was the companionship of Margaret andher husband, The Boy. The early morning moon was just shining over the hills 600 THE FARM-YARD CLUB OF JOTHAM. as we rose to go, paving a silver pathway across the dew lay heavy on the grass, as the old man leanedupon my arm and pursued his way home. When daylightcame, I left Jotham with my record of the Club, my notes,and a new friendship cemented by sacred memories andthe best impulses of the mind and heart, and feeling thatmy work as the Chronicler of the Club was AGRICULTURAL INDEX. Agriculture, when profitable, , points of beef-producing, , the cultivation of, 440. when and how to gather, 443. best varieties of, as a fertilizer, , the cultivation of, 393. Barley, 318. Barn, a plan of constructing, 10. Beans, the cultivation of, 398. Beets, the cultivation of, 399. Blackberries, the cultivation of, 427. Bones as a fertilizer, 146. Breeds, foreign, not all valuable, 36. Brown hay, 191. Butter-making, 106. Cabbages, the cultivation of, , Ayrshire mode of raising, , the cultivation of, 269. effect of, on animals, of raising, , statistics of, 30. value of pure-bred, to feed, food to give them, , the cultivation of, , the cultivation of, , , what it is, , care of, , , how to break and manage them, , , essay on, 284. soil


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