Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky

Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky

Author: Kentucky State Agricultural Society

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021105233

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This report presents the annual activities and accomplishments of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society, an organization dedicated to promoting the development of agriculture in the state. It covers topics such as crop yields, livestock breeding, and farm machinery, providing valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Kentucky farmers in the late 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky

Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky

Author: Kentucky State Agricultural Society

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-11

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780371891926

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Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky; for the Years ..

Report of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society to the Legislature of Kentucky; for the Years ..

Author: Kentucky State Society

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781230419220

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 edition. Excerpt: ... REPORT CORRESPONDING SECRETARY. To the Board of Directors of the Kentucky State Agricultural Society. Gentlemen: In compliance with your directions, given at a meeting of the Board held in Frankfort on the 13th day of February, 1858,1 caused five thousand copies of the Premium List then arranged to be printed in the month of May following, the distribution of which was commenced in June, and continued at intervals throughout the summer, by means of the public mails, private conveyance, railroads, steamboats, and stage coaches. I also had fifteen thousand copies of a small programme printed, which were distributed in the same manner, but later in the season. I likewise had four hundred copies of a large poster printed, in conspicuous type and various colors, for posting up at hotels, railroad stations, cross-roads, steamboat landings, and other public places. By this process every county in Kentucky was reached with advertisements of the State Fair to be held the succeeding autumn, and every city, town, or other important settlement, on the leading thoroughfares in the adjoining States of the northwest and southwest. For the purpose of. observing that economy of expenditure which has been a marked characteristic of the Directories since the first organization of the Society, I undertook the labor of distributing this large mass of printed matter myself, in the manner described, and accomplished it with an outlay of only $27 09 for postage, and $15 for an assistant to stick up two hundred copies of the poster in the cities of Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, and all important river towns in Kentucky, Indiana, and Blinois, as low down as the mouth of the Ohio. In this work of distribution, however, I must acknowledge important aid, ..