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War era gardening and corn ideals in old paper voice
The column fondly recalls past quips about progress, shifts to wartime gardening, and the surge of new planters. It notes a dip in novice gardeners as war demand grows, predicts corn’s return to prominence, and jokes about military titles in civil life.
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America
Leasant
Napoleon
Moscow
Gulf of Mexico
Middle West
South
Acre
Henry Watterson
Europe