Arbor Day: Its History, Observation, Spirit and Significance, Volume 3Robert Haven Schauffler |
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... whole community , men , women , and children , marched to the woods , dug up oak saplings , and transplanted them on the At the close of the exercises each girl and boy was presented with a roll , and in the evening the grown people had ...
... whole community , men , women , and children , marched to the woods , dug up oak saplings , and transplanted them on the At the close of the exercises each girl and boy was presented with a roll , and in the evening the grown people had ...
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... whole community , men , women , and children , marched to the woods , dug up oak saplings , and transplanted them on the common . At the close of the exercises each girl and boy was presented with a roll , and in the evening the grown ...
... whole community , men , women , and children , marched to the woods , dug up oak saplings , and transplanted them on the common . At the close of the exercises each girl and boy was presented with a roll , and in the evening the grown ...
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... holiday was christened , our whole idea of the conservation of natural resources was to plant a few trees once a year . But that idea was merely a first vague pre- lude to our present conviction that we must con- serve xviii ARBOR DAY.
... holiday was christened , our whole idea of the conservation of natural resources was to plant a few trees once a year . But that idea was merely a first vague pre- lude to our present conviction that we must con- serve xviii ARBOR DAY.
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... whole community . The scheme for the inauguration of the holiday in New York was issued by the Superintendent of Public Instruction . It provided for simple and proper exercises , the recitation of brief passages from English literature ...
... whole community . The scheme for the inauguration of the holiday in New York was issued by the Superintendent of Public Instruction . It provided for simple and proper exercises , the recitation of brief passages from English literature ...
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... whole community , and scholars and statesmen both declare that the proper preservation of the forests is the paramount public question . Even in a mercantile sense it is a prodigious question , for the estimated value of our forest ...
... whole community , and scholars and statesmen both declare that the proper preservation of the forests is the paramount public question . Even in a mercantile sense it is a prodigious question , for the estimated value of our forest ...
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