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" It is good to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 272
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The West Virginia Review, Volume 5

1927 - 548 pages
...should be taught in the schools. Much time and effort is given to teach pupils how to secure money, how to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, but little time is given to teaching them how to save the money they have acquired. "The statistics...
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Land-value Policy

James Dundas White - 1924 - 236 pages
...comparatively little to those who are actually engaged in production. If Nature were so bountiful as to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, and to double the return to every effort, the resulting benefits could still be realised only through...
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Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - 1924 - 1110 pages
...the experimental stations. Now, we have been during all these years urging increased production — to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. Now, according to this commission it has come 'time to pull up one of those blades of grass. Mr. TABER....
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The Economics of a Food Supply

Wilbur Olin Hedrick - 1924 - 368 pages
...dwellers have had a full share of this benefit. The constant aim of science, applied to farming, has been "to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before," and the greater output of food thus gained has made the supply greater for city people. The system...
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The Living Age, Volume 296

1918 - 916 pages
...how two little Continental nations, by the adoption of new and intelligent ideas, were able actually to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. With this information before it Mr. Plunkett's "Recess Committee" met, and in due time issued a report...
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The Railway Conductor, Volume 23

Edgar Erastus Clark - 1906 - 1072 pages
...they had no incentive to own or develop machinery, to plant and sow and reap, to build and produce, to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. Their condition and mode of life offered no reward for inventive genius, no reward for energy or talent,...
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Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 22

1955 - 758 pages
...course, the stronger ones. There is joy in a job well done. I have heard the fellows try to tell farmers how to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. Now my friends, I am, though, seriously, greatly interested in the future of agriculture and in the...
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Department of Agriculture Appropriations for 1958: Hearings ... 85th ...

United States. Congress. House. Appropriations - 1957 - 1614 pages
...These are the programs that develon. promote and distribute the techniques by which funnel's learn to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. I am not saying that these research and extensive activities are wrong national policy nor am I urging...
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Economic Opportunity Act of 1964: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1964 - 742 pages
...so nutritious and diversified a diet. But while we take justifiable pride in our tremendous capacity to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, we struggle for ways to give rural people who produce the food the same share of American prosperity...
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Modern Educational Theories

Boyd Henry Bode - 1927 - 376 pages
...to place, cables carry our messages, and adding machines look after our bookkeeping. We have learned how to make two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, or even where none grew at all; and we have made ourselves at home on the globe from the arctic regions...
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