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Planting and Care of Lawns in 1931

I now have a copy of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1677.

Yes, that one. No. 1-6-7-7.  "Planting and Care of Lawns".  Published in 1931, updated in 1935.

I now know the truth.

I know that in 1931, when this booklet was originally published, "A beautiful green lawn is the ambition of most home owners... but few are willing to expend the effort necessary for a