Excerpt from Catalogue of Texas Raised Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Trees, Grapes, Vines, Roses, Flowering Shrubs, Etc., 1887-8 The demand for fruit is constantly increasing. Nature's laws demand the extensive use of fruit. Ripe fruit is not only a luxury, but absolutely necessary to the health of the human family. The family that uses fruit extensively is not likely to need the services of the doctor. If the money now spent on patent medicines was applied to the orchard and garden; we would have a healthier and happier ...
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Excerpt from Catalogue of Texas Raised Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Trees, Grapes, Vines, Roses, Flowering Shrubs, Etc., 1887-8 The demand for fruit is constantly increasing. Nature's laws demand the extensive use of fruit. Ripe fruit is not only a luxury, but absolutely necessary to the health of the human family. The family that uses fruit extensively is not likely to need the services of the doctor. If the money now spent on patent medicines was applied to the orchard and garden; we would have a healthier and happier people. The fruit, flower and vegetable gardens are educators of the old and young alike, constantly calling our attention to the laws of nature which govern the world. Let us make our homes so attractive that our children will delight to remain under their hallowed influences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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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