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  • {{:Question: Is flax anachronistic to the time of the Book of Mormon?}} {{:Sorenson: "linen-like cloth made from plants other than flax"}}
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  • ...e to stand upon, without any land upon which to raise manna for eating, or flax for the spinning and making of fine robes and other wearing apparel. Let us ...ations upon, and some splendid mansions; it would be large enough to raise flax to make robes of, and to have beautiful orchards of fruit trees; it would b
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  • ...ugh for the raising of the more staple articles, such as manna to eat, and flax for the making of fine robes, &c.
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  • ...not harm us, and where will be the strong arm of man? It will be like the flax in the flame, like a moth-eaten garment, the wicked shall vanish away, and
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  • ..., &c.; and if you will not make the cloth, you may go without." Also raise flax, and prepare it. for the women to manufacture into summer clothing. ...to know where the fault lay. At the same time there was plenty of wool and flax lying in her chamber, for I saw them; and a wheel and the other implements
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  • If you prefer the figure of a cable made of flax, sea-grass, or hemp, go to work and increase the strength of it, and tie yo
    25 KB (4,963 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
  • ...nd raise flax, and there shall be a coat on it four times thicker than any flax you ever saw, and everything else shall increase.
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  • ...oats barley, and everything else that will keep, and go to work and raise flax and make clothing. ...word I said here a few Sundays ago, that if we would go to work and raise flax, and cultivate it, and pray for it, and keep the commandments of God it sho
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  • ...u should have the privilege, in my lifetime, of reaping four times as much flax as you ever reaped in the States; that is, you shall have a fourfold crop.
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  • ...e, keep it clean and patch it up, take care of our sheep and raise all the flax and wool we can, and the Lord will make up the balance; and if we do right
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  • ...is, if it has not been disposed of, some three or four hundred bushels of flax seed in the Tithing Store. I have never heard of much being raised for any ...dressed it, and has got over one hundred pounds of beautiful flax, as good flax as he ever saw in the States, and good lint on it, better than he ever knew
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  • ...e care of himself. Doubtless he was taught to spin, to weave, and to raise flax. We read that Abel used to raise sheep; so he must have known something abo
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  • ...ld, the silver, and the iron were in these mountains?—that the wool, the flax, the silk, the cotton, and everything necessary to sustain man were in the ...e world; but we must have the sheep to enable us to do so. And we must sow flax and plant cotton for the manufacture of linen and cotton cloth; but the ele
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  • Can you produce flax in this country? Can you produce it, unless you go to work and put in the s ...required at our hands. Let us make all the cloth we can, and raise all the flax we can; and when we have raised it, {{page break|189|top}} let us make that
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  • The gold is gone; the sheep and flax in sufficient numbers and quantity are not here, and our enemies are betwee ...f Uncle Sam or anybody else. Flax can be grown here. I have not raised any flax, but I expect to have some spun and wove.
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  • ..., I could work it up." You may now hear men say, "We used to make oil from flax seed." But if you had plenty of money, and traders brought oil here, you wo Flax cultivated only for oil will pay as well as any other crop that is raised,
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  • Do not suffer your flax to go to waste because goods can be bought cheaper than you can make them,
    21 KB (4,026 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
  • ...so long as clothing is plenty and cheap? and hence neglect to raise their flax, cotton, wool, and hemp. Instead of pursuing this course, it would be best
    6 KB (1,130 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
  • ...and improving, in cultivating the earth, and raising from it wheat, corn, flax, cotton, fruit,—everything necessary for our comfort and the sustenance o
    19 KB (3,589 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
  • ...were ever blessed. Let us provide for our own wants as a people, and raise flax and wool, and every other thing that is requisite for temporal salvation an
    3 KB (604 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
  • ...facture the wool into good, warm, and comfortable clothing, and then raise flax and manufacture it. By pursuing this course, in a few years there would be
    7 KB (1,422 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
  • ...lies in hell. Said I, You and my brethren shall have the pure oil from the flax-seed, and it shall be as pure and as holy as brother Brigham's gold. You ne Some said there was not any oil in the flax-seed, because the Country is dry; but I can get over a gallon of oil from a
    17 KB (3,377 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
  • ...brother Kimball. I think he will be very successful in obtaining oil from flax or linseed. For a beginning, and for persons that never saw oil made before ...spinster's webs. Most of the linen we import is more than half cotton. The flax is put into machines and cut and torn to pieces; it then goes through anoth
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  • ...men who know how to spin, weave, and make the finest of cloth. So with the flax, and so with every material calculated to make us comfortable. Where did we ...er to the Bishops, and we will pay for them with paper. We also want hemp, flax, and every material suitable for making good paper.
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  • ...ound us in rich profusion we can gain our entire support. We can raise the flax, the wool, the cotton, the bread, the fruit, and sugar. We can dig out the ...y to permanently establish the kingdom of God. This will not only apply to flax, but wool, and every other production natural to our country. In this way b
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  • ...d families of Saints in Cache Valley, and they can raise the finest wheat, flax, and wool. I saw yesterday as fine a specimen of tobacco as can be raised i ...to rot. I can find perhaps a hundred places now in the city of Provo where flax is suffered to go again into the ground, while the owners considered they o
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  • ...with this part of the Territory, and see what we can do. We can raise the flax, the pork, the beef, and the sheep, and we can get up an exchange of commod
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  • ...and learn how to manufacture molasses and sugar from the sugar-cane. Raise flax, husbands, and let your wives learn to manufacture fine linen. In the war o
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  • ...e be of the most refined and durable kind. If we labour for it, the finest flax, hemp, and wool, can be produced in this Territory. It is our duty to striv
    10 KB (1,888 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
  • ...t enough to take that machinery and put it to work. Thousands of pounds of flax could be worked up by it this coming fall and next winter. Who will do this
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  • ...cheese, yarn and cloth, nor do they try to learn. The wool is wasting; the flax, if any is grown, is left to rot; indolence, dirt, and scarcity reign where
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  • ...ery things we say shall come. If we say let there be wool, or let there be flax, they will come; if we say let there be iron, steel, brass, or any other me ...d there are sheep; wool, and it is here; and now who will say let there be flax and then produce it? Let there be linen cloth, and then produce it by means
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  • ...ther be damned than not give their money to their enemies. Will they raise flax, cotton and fruit? No; but they will put fortunes in the pockets of strange
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  • ...f the work; he has surrounded us with the elements containing wheat, meat, flax, wool, silk, fruit, and everything with which to build up, beautify and glo ...he us. He will build up Zion upon the same principle that he raises grain, flax, silk, wool fruit, &c., &c. There is not one thing wanting in all the works
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  • ...e same time she had hid them on the roof of her house under some stalks of flax. This is an instance where a slight departure from the truth produced more
    12 KB (2,311 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
  • ...here expressly, in the first place, to raise potatoes, grain, fruit, wool, flax, and every other necessary and mortal comfort we can produce in this climat
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  • ...aise about ten acres of wheat, and then devote the rest of our time to the flax and hemp. I was raised to wear a tow frock, but the tow would wear off in a
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  • ...y for the beautifying and building up of Zion. It is a good place to raise flax, hemp, and vegetables. To be sure the altitude is considerably greater than
    5 KB (980 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...simple proposition, "Clothes or no clothes." We must make our own woollen, flax, hemp and cotton goods or we must go naked. We cannot get these articles mu
    6 KB (1,113 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...o work it up, is very important; I recommend it especially to our wool and flax growers in this country. Remember this in your donations: let the wives and
    6 KB (1,154 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • We have taught the brethren south to raise flax and cotton and to put up machinery for manufacturing cloth. We have also ta
    29 KB (5,428 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...abors and products. After he has taught them how to raise the wool and the flax, let him teach them how to-make clothing of various kinds. Now they have th
    29 KB (5,450 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...saw, and in as great a variety as need be asked for. We have raised hemp, flax, cotton and silk, all of the best quality. We can make ropes and sacking, a ...t us be active in procuring machinery that will manufacture our cotton and flax into fine yarns for thread of every number and fabric of every quality; the
    28 KB (5,362 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...ion and in abundance in the southern portions of Utah, while cereal crops, flax, wool, silk, and a great variety of {{page break|226|top}} fruit can be pro
    28 KB (5,239 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...ecially if the ladies wont try to wash them to pieces. And we can take the flax and spin it into table-cloths and we shall see it become whiter and whiter
    20 KB (3,784 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...ry choice fruit that will grow in our climate; we want silk, wool, cotton, flax and other textile substances of which cloth can be made; we want vegetables
    32 KB (6,125 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
  • ...aise a little silk here; you know we are raising cotton. Try to raise some flax, and take care of it. Try and make a little sugar here next fall; I underst
    33 KB (6,456 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
  • ...saw at brother Maughan's. He had none to sell; and I was glad of it. Raise flax and sheep, take care of your lambs, and in winter take care of your sheep.
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  • ...aise a little silk here; you know we are raising cotton. Try to raise some flax, and take care of it. Try and make a little sugar here next fall; I underst
    33 KB (6,358 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
  • ...sheep, and how to manufacture their wool into cloth. We know how to raise flax, and cotton, and hemp, and silk, and how to make them contribute to our com ...n cloth as fine as fine as these children are wearing today? Why not raise flax and prepare it with care, and continue our efforts until we can make linens
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