The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-04-17
HORTICULTURAL Egponr,


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Of providing spiritual food, Le, ua re-
member that thtIb ~ "Othfi giaiu, other
fields, ana God has given u8 AN aGuud-
anco Of tho bread Of He" Ana while
wa labor 70 provide for our physical
wants, (Which N anol only perfectly ln'
gtmNte and right but q positive dulN
lot uH not labor solely or ehIeny for the
''maat which p0rl7helh, butfOr That meat
which eudufoth unto everlasting he"
II lR worthy OF 0bserWtiOn that h0fli-
culture lHO yofYauc.Hul ONglni Indeed
IL Nv tho lirst occupation OF which We
have any account in which man WoB 10
engage. For, after fhr heAY0n4 nud lhu
earth were mlln and all the hast OF
them, nnl God hul .DWed man Of lhH
dust O' thH ground UuN uren.hHl lntO
| him the brHIh Ul IlIN, and msu became
ID lIyInF ull,dul plan r1 d gtdfuolHt.
! Wuld lu Eden and t'rln placed ,hr mnn
whom he bad formed ih|Hia th' fnG'
ord. "Aud tho Lord God too. Ono man
aud put him Into tl' garden ut hltu 10
Dress II and keep 10, lhus GOD hIm.
s6lf planted the llrt gordon the glr'
.en ui Elon--Rnl ihHTriu placed ANlmr
| thp lfhl representative our larN, not,
however, ~ ait Idle, Wl,h folded hdnd3,
but 10 "dreH II aud keep II" lie was
! 10 cultivate II, pflne H., dfGsa H. and
! KHrp 10 In proper condition, Thus the
very lirRl man, Adam, Waa hOltiCultur'
! lal, And God commanded him, saying,
"Of every tree Gf tho garden thou may
! elt freely Cnt, but Oi the tree Of hu0Wl
edge Ot good ana evil, thou shalt NOT cat
0i iti for Ia the dry that thJu iGtH3t
thereof thou HhRlt surely die" Ana had
man Oheytd the command Of The 0mnll
| Create hp might forever have remain
cd happy ln tlla enjoyment of that per-
fest flult.un aA the reward OF hi4 labor
Uld uhedlHucr, But lu 900 oyll hour, tle
tpmper, In the form Ui thNmTp7nt, Hlh-
tlp ana decfIllul, came and adfrc ri
! him rlI To- tho woman, aud aho took and
aLNuf tho forbidden iTuit," nud ahpgapu
20 hgr husband Hui hN also at6 thereof
Eve, the representative M her spN, Kind.
hearted ana generous NH woman ever lH
| did not Wish tu enjoy th' fruit Of Thai
tree herself, bat gave 10 her husband
that no might also pnilHko thereof No
man, Kind hearted women, sever reaIl
10 share with hor brother not only Nrl
i0ffOWR, but hur Joys also ana the goOl
| thiuga Of lifn, even though they DO "f0r
bdden irui@ Thus, man by yltllul
20 the temptation violated Code e0m
mand, aud Thus fol- from that state o
parFdlMicnl purilY ana BLISS IN which
hp had been created, and brought up0l
himself aud hlH pnrterlly In with M
ilg dice and dreadful consequence, Anl
IN consequence Of mo fan, aud nH u pen
b atty iOf muu'H llHOhedlence, the gfOunl
was CURSED Tor hla sake; thOrnH and this
Ties also it shall bring forth " him. NM
IN the aWrnt ol hla face he shall eat M
bread,
Hut labor Il honorable, especially In
telll9cut, earnest faithful, WftuOus In
Dor. Even farm labor, working on M
. farm" llllIng the soil, II engaged In II
the right split, N honorable health
Z ful, noble, elryntlug, We have tN
authority Of HIN who mer.Ioi aA
received The honorable OplelIAtl0n q
"Thr Father OF hls Country for nayIn
that Agriculture ~ the n0blp3i omplOy
. mtnt Of man," Aud ever WHce the dN
, when Adam wOB placed In The garden O
Eden 10 dress II aud keep N, agrlgultuf
has been the leading occupation Of maj
O,hpf branches Of Industry very lArRcl
depend upon IT, II ,hp agricultural IN
teresls Of country are neglected, or
there ~ u general failure OF crops, 0lhe
departments NJ hualnraN Aullur very mu
terlally from 10, unl may become part
ally or even wholly pUfulyzpd An
there M al lrnat as much trulha7 pOoir
In the saying that "rhe farmer teedet
all For
' ttp farmers uadf lsunu ufWrfth
He's par.upr win enc aN md earth,
He's rnturr with tnr auu Aul thlu
AHl uu man l"a iur iia mlul
Anl mrn u1} lice ana mon MAJ iNll
uut lhu ifnuuf lr must irnl tiru all
Then WO wOuld my w all engaged u
agriculture, or h0Vicllturc, or bOtl
Your occupation ~ un honorable nn
noble one Aud though your "cit
cousin" mny spenk Of YOU ~ "cOm,r
Jack aud 'clOl'hOppef,' ana turn u
hla arlslOcratic nose W your COW MA
boots, otc,, MUD u not II viii not dc
tract IN the at from the honor OF you
cnlling, nor from The dignity OF ln6Ol
You have many noble examples TO fol
low. Geo. Washington, The philanthrC
plst, the warrior aud the atNitHmal, wa
a prosperous planter, Gen, Jackson, III
hero, presiding Ht the Hermitage wa
an extensive Hnd lucccsNlul fRrmn
Abraham Lincoln, the lawyer and N
statesman, James A. Garfield, the Chrll
tiin aud the patriot, aud hundreds d
4 other great and illuslriOus men WOf
, reared on the farm ana there laid th
! foundation NJ their fusurp lives, ana Ill
not consider Il huupRth their Uignity I
labor with their banda But there n
q certain class who plNAHr To call then
uolvts grnt.tmpU tO NbU IrpU)d II d
yrtfuh yulglh 10 wul)k ana who wOul
not Tor any lhiUr In the wo(Dh dcRfud
themselves oni Wi their hcHutlu
bends by engaging In manual NhuO
The rpllOwluT linog. though In.ondpl Z
describe another class of ppfauuH, y.r
apply describe ihlHrllW Hlao'
y urhal IN umaI lht. nuJ uu,tr ilyu
MIuwuuh 81. Nv hu fuhlug Hyrli
Whom uU. Uu, yH, WlUin uuUr rlu thank.
Creations llut riNhlun huuN'
Thon Look not upon labor ul dpglal
Ing or GMgncptuli but ~ dlgul.lo.
honorable, noble HloyllHg; aud lrNc
your children 10, both hy prrcppt uu
! example, Tcarh your boya aud girls
work, chat ihuy mUy hn ahln TO Enlu u
honest Livelihood by the work OF thcI
, hania, lWrn them tpru.lhNAnd pwI
tically carry out the sentiment On.
Boys aud g,rlu lhUt viii not WORT uJ
good for nothing In the world" An
though you mny be wellthy unl not n
gard u nprctlry Tor them to work. y.
they ghoud lrIu tO work. II N the Dp,
earthly inheritance yuu can possibly M
qneuth 10 them, For next 10 d NOR
Hnd religious training nnd chdractc
the best lpgucy VIZ can leave tN our chi
dren, whether rich " poor, 10 the a6ilil
IN mnLh mn hnnnII lNIml Nv lmlnllImlM