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Excerpt from Manual of Agriculture for the Public Schools, State of Vermont A manual on elementary agriculture for use in Ver mont schools, - one which shall consist of simple exercises, ex planations and observations, one which requires only every day appliances, one in which each exercise is replete with question marks, - such a manual ought to be well worth while, and such the present issue is meant to be. It is the product of several persons. The matter dealing with elementary forestry (exercises 58-66) is written by State Forester A. F. Hawes, while the remainder is the product of three graduates of the Agricultural Department of the Uni versity of Vermont, Principal G. Leland Green and instructor Leo C. Cook of the State School of Agriculture at Randolph Center and Thomas J. Abbott, of East Bethel. Mr. Green and Mr. Abbott contributed Exercises 1 to 26, 47, 67 to 70, while Mr. Cook furnished the matter dealing with plant life, Exercises 27-46, 48-56. Many of the exercises are furnished with references to state and governmental publications which, if in print, are free for the asking. A list of a few desirable books is given at the close of the manual. Abstract from an address on Agriculture in the High School by the late President Matthew H. Buckham of the University of Vermont. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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