"No," replied Alison; "I haven't a friend in Canada, except, perhaps, one who married a western wheat-grower two or three years ago, and I'm not sure that she would be pleased to see me.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
The grower was at the mercy of the machine's owner as to the day and time he was able to thresh; here again, he lost a measure of independence.
"Frying Pan Farm"
Elizabeth Brown Pryor
It is possible, also, to grow them on a large scale during the warm summer months when it is impossible to grow them under the present conditions in heating house structures, and also when the market price of the mushrooms is very high, and can be controlled largely by the grower.
"Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc."
George Francis Atkinson