Agriculture of Vermont: ... Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Vermont, Volume 13The Department, 1927 - Agriculture The following reports are also included: Report of the State Forester, 1909-1916/18; Thirty-ninth- eighty-fourth annual meeting of the Vermont Dairymen's Association, 1909-1956/57; Annual report of the Vermont State Horticultural Society, 1908- ; Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Vermont Maple Sugar Makers' Association, 1909- . |
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Page 5 - The statute is plain and direct. Its comprehensive terms condemn every statement, design, and device which may mislead or deceive. Deception may result from the use of statements not technically false or which may be literally true. The aim of the statute is to prevent that resulting from indirection and ambiguity, as well as from statements which are false. It is not difficult to choose statements, designs, and devices which will not deceive. Those which are ambiguous and liable to mislead should...
Page 10 - Be It Further Resolved, That these Resolutions be spread on the minutes of this meeting and that a copy be sent to the bereaved husband with expressions of sympathy, and a copy sent to the Burlington Free Press for publication.
Page 6 - Cane and Maple Sirup." The terms "maple sugar" and "maple sirup" may only be used on the label as part of the name when those substances are present in substantial quantities as ingredients. They should not appear on the label as part of the name when only a small quantity of those substances is used to give a maple flavor to the product.
Page 31 - The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life be done ; But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him he sows A harvest of barren regrets.
Page 55 - ... this century. According to Capt. James Sinnett and Mr. John Jordan, of Harpswell, the spruces of Harpswell and Orr's Islands were destroyed in 1807. Captain Bishops, whose son made the statement to Mr. Kellogg, cut down the dead spruces on these islands and worked six weeks boiling the sea- water with fuel thus obtained, in order to make salt. This was during the embargo which lead to the war of 1812 with Great Britain.
Page 6 - When both maple and cane sugars are used in the production of sirup the label should be varied according to the relative proportion of the ingredients. The name of the sugar present in excess of 50...
Page 38 - The era of free, wild timber is reaching its end, as the era of free, wild food ended so long ago. We can no longer depend on moving from one primeval forest to another, for already the sound of the ax has penetrated the last of them.
Page 55 - Mr. Kellogg we learned the following interesting facts regarding the appearance of a similar, most probably the same, species of caterpillar, even upon the same farm that was ravaged in 1878, early in this century. According to Capt. James Sinnett and Mr. John Jordan, of Harpswell, the spruces of Harpswell and Orr's Islands were destroyed in 1807. Captain Bishops, whose son made the statement to Mr. Kellogg, cut down the dead spruces on these islands and worked six weeks boiling...