. The black swans, and other friends indoors and out. Natural history. CHAPTER XII A Pumpkin and a Prince WHILE on the subject of fairs I am wondering if, after all, the great exhibitions now annually staged by the leading farming states, repre- senting large investments for the proper equipment of an up-to-date agricultural exposition, have so very much on the old state fairs I used to know. Of course they have. To deny that would be to assert that we may not be mak- ing progress, and far be it from me to advance any such heretical suggestion. It has fallen to my lot to acquire familiarity wi


. The black swans, and other friends indoors and out. Natural history. CHAPTER XII A Pumpkin and a Prince WHILE on the subject of fairs I am wondering if, after all, the great exhibitions now annually staged by the leading farming states, repre- senting large investments for the proper equipment of an up-to-date agricultural exposition, have so very much on the old state fairs I used to know. Of course they have. To deny that would be to assert that we may not be mak- ing progress, and far be it from me to advance any such heretical suggestion. It has fallen to my lot to acquire familiarity with various important state, national and international pres- entations of the achievements of those who till the soil and tend our priceless [161]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sanders, Alvin Howard, 1860-1948. Chicago, Breeder's gazette print


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