181 examples of farmers' in sentences
None of our party said aught, till Mrs. Bonithorne, one of the wealthiest farmers' wives in the parish, turned herself to Aunt Golding, saying, 'Heard you ever anything so strange, neighbour, as yon awful thunder-clap coming close on the malicious words of the brawling Quaker?
*** The Midland Dairy Farmers' Association have expressed themselves as satisfied with the prices fixed for Winter milk.
The Farmers' & Merchants' Bank is the local instrumentality of the invisible government that holds the nation in its clutch.
Constable, who was himself the proprietor of the Scots Magazine as well as of the Farmers' Magazine, desired to keep the monopoly of the Scottish monthly periodicals in his own hands, and was greatly opposed to the new competitor.
A few sheep were, of course, kept to provide wool, but these were herded by farmers' boys in the orchards.
This fixed plate is most useful in farmers' stables, as it does not present any projection which might hurt the feet of the cattle, and is easy to clean.
Of the students attending this college, 75 percent, are from farmers' homes, and the majority of the remainder from the families of mechanics and tradesmen.
During her days of wealth the extravagance of Lady Frugal was unbounded, and her dress costly beyond conception; but Luke reduced her state to that of farmers' daughters in general.
" [Footnote 43: Town Gazette and Farmers' Register (Clarksville, Tenn.), Aug. 9, 1819, reprinted in Plantation and Frontier, II, 45, 46.]
The roads were so blocked by it that they would have been rendered impassable but for the sturdy efforts of the farmers' boys, who drove teams of four and five yokes of oxen through the drifts with heavily laden sleds, breaking out the ways.
And later in the same book occurs a very characteristic passage:"Having drunk hard one night, I dreamed that I had found Captain David Steele, a notorious rebel, in one of the five farmers' houses on a mountain in the shire of Clydesdale and parish of Lismahago, within eight miles of Hamilton, a place I was well acquainted with.
Rudolph Hegetschweiler (A); 12Sep55; R155851. CARLEY, E. F. Farmers' handbook of explosives.
SEE Brown, Cora. BROWN, WILLIAM R. Minnesota farmers' diaries: William R. Brown, 1845-46; Mitchell Y. Jackson, 1852-63.
JACKSON, MITCHELL Y. Minnesota farmers' diaries: William R. Brown, 1845-46.
SEE Brown, Cora. BROWN, WILLIAM R. Minnesota farmers' diaries: William R. Brown, 1845-46; Mitchell Y. Jackson, 1852-63.
LOEHR, RODNEY C. Minnesota farmers' diaries: William R. Brown, 1845-46.
Farmers' sons had to go into the towns to get a livelihood now.
The farmers' powerful horses find it heavy going across the fresh ploughed furrows and the wet 'squishey' meadows, where the double mounds cannot be shirked.
[Footnote 4: It must be observed in studying these figures, that farmers' wives and children, working at home, are not reported as gainfully occupied.
Rapid growth of farmers' selling coöperation.
"I would use up every stick in building the farmers' barns and mending the farmers' gates, and I would cover an acre just in front of the house with a huge conservatory.
.35 1.00 Farmers' Home Journal, Louisville ...... w Agri. .85 1.00 Farmers' Review, Chicago ............... w Agri. .90 1.00 Farmers' Tribune, Des Moines .................
.35 1.00 Farmers' Home Journal, Louisville ...... w Agri. .85 1.00 Farmers' Review, Chicago ............... w Agri. .90 1.00 Farmers' Tribune, Des Moines .................
It was the farmers' duty to keep them in repair; but there was no agent, no one to make them do it.
All we farmers' wives do.
