...pntfice grains of corn in each hill or place, as by so doing you will be sure to have a good stand, viz: "One for the blackbird, one for the crow, One for the cut-worm, and two left to grow." • Three good plants in each hill are enough, especially of our largest kinds of corn,...

...five grains of corn in each hill or place, as by so doing yon will be sure to have a good stand, viz: "One for the blackbird, one for the crow, One for the cut-worm, and two Ufl to grow." Three good plants in each hill are enough, especially of our largest kinds of corn, after...

...hill! " You must put five kernels of corn into each hill," said my father Then he taught me a verse : " One for the blackbird, One for the crow, One for the cut-worm, Two to let grow." That makes five kernels, you see. When corn begins to grow, the leaves are small...

...more does the weary child drop from his tiny hand, wherever two furrows cross, five grains of corn, " One for the black-bird, one for the crow, One for the cut-worm, and two to grow." No more does the tricksy urchin make his thriftless neighbor hoe his field a second time by setting...

...more does the weary child drop from his tiny hand, wherever two furrows cross, five grains of corn, " One for the black-bird, one for the crow, One for the cut-worm, and two to grow." No more does the tricksy urchin make his thriftless neighbor hoe his field a second time by setting...

...has not been wasteful. The good old rule of planting corn holds good here, — five kernels, — " One for the blackbird, One for the crow, One for the cut-worm, And two to grow." And these have been seeds. Friends have written to me that the dissemination of these tracts of the...

...happen to know the farmer's rule for the number of grains of corn to be planted in each hill ? • One for the blackbird, One for the crow, One for the cutworm, And two to grow.' PHILADELPHIA, ANNA STEVENS REED. THE EVOLUTION OF OUR FLAG IT is in and through symbols that man, consciously...

...becomes automatic, instinctive. At first there is a conscious counting by the fingers — five seeds : One for the blackbird, One for the crow, One for the cutworm, Two to grow. But after a time one ceases to count five, and feels five, instinctively rejecting a monstrous...

...many kernels as the number of stalks desired. In planting, this fanu'liar saying should be followed: "One for the blackbird, one for the crow, one for the cutworm, and three for to grow." On poor land and also in very dry sections larger grain yields can be secured with...

...many kernels as the number of stalks desired. In planting, this familiar saying should be followed: "One for the blackbird, one for the crow, one for the cutworm, and three for to grow." On poor land and also in very dry sections larger grain yields can be secured with...