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  2. FRUIT AND FLOWERS

    Where mild winters prevail many prefer fall planting for roses. A large class of cultivators, however, set out roses when spring gardening is in order. After ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 321 words
  3. HOW TO CARVE A FOW[?]

    The fowl is placed with the neck to the left of the carver and the fork is thrust into the meat across the breastbone. The leg is first s[?]v[?]rod in two parts, one joint ...

    Article : 250 words
  4. How to Prevent Golden Hair Turning Gray.

    Take one ounce of glycerin, one-half ounce each of white sulphur and sugar of lead and one quart of rainwater. Mix well together and shake well before ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. How to Pronounce Certain Words.

    Neighborhood—Nay-bur-hood. Odorous—O-dur-us, not od-ur-us. Organization — Or-gan-e-za-shun, not or-ga-ni-za-shan. ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. How to Sure Ringworm or Tetter.

    Take a quantity of the root of the narrow leaved dock generally known as yellow dock. Soak it in strictly pure sider or wine (not chemical) vinegar and ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. How to Make Cold Cream.

    Secure from the butcher some very fine white [?]allow. Cut it into bits; put into a saucepan without any water. Set the saucepan in a jar of boiling water ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. Perhaps.

    Perhaps you regret not having made preparations to set an orchard this spring. Perhaps, however, you have a well drained and thoroughly tilled field ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. How to M[?]nd China.

    Here is a strange new way to mend china: Tie the pieces in place and boil the articles for half an hour in milk. It is said that unless the broken parts are held ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. Row to Stop Hiccoughing.

    A common remedy is to draw a long, deep breath, then sip water as long as one can do it without exhaling again. If this fails take a teaspoonful of sugar ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. Some Good Grapes.

    Mr. E. Williams, high authority, notes in Garden and Forest that Green Mountain promises to be the earliest white grape, with Colerain a close competitor. ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. How to Pack a Trunk.

    Put the large and heavy articles and such as will not be damaged by pressure at the bottom, and fill all vacant spaces with newspapers crushed so as to form ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. How to Cure Offensive Breath.

    If the odor arises from carious teeth rinse the mouth throughly every morning with a win[?]glass of water containing eight drops of the concentrated ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. President Cleveland Bouvardia.

    The bouvardia President Cleveland, which attracted so much attention four or five years ago, becomes each season more popular. It is one of the best ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. Bow to Keep Wooden Milk Vessels from Drying.

    Keep them saturated with pure glycerin. Butter tubs are kept sweet in this way and can be used a second time. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. How to Make Black Walnut Stain.

    Mix pulverized asphaltum with about twice its bulk of turpentine aud set where it is warm, shaking occasionally until dissolved; strain and apply with a ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. Fruit Notes.

    The latest acquisition is the Columbus gooseberry. For the gooseberry an airy and cool location, with good, moist but not wet ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. How to Cement Iron to Wood.

    Drop a strong solution of sal ammoniac in the recess prepared for the iron, and the rust thus formed holds it in place. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. How to Test Stone Lime.

    Good lime is greasy to the touch, poor [?]me gritty. Good lime causes the water to boil furiously and generates great heat. Poor lime boils slowly, with little heat. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. How to Thaw Out a Water Pipe.

    Roll a newspaper into a touch, light it and pass it slowly along the pipe. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. How to Dry Wet Shoes Quickly.

    Heat some pebbles is a pan and put them in the shoes. ...

    Article : 18 words
  22. How to Make Pewter.

    Mix twenty parts of tin with eight parts of lead. ...

    Article : 14 words
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