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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND.

    First procure an ordinary 3lb. earthen-,Ware jam jar and a screw cycle spanner, or any spanner which will fit close over edge of jar. Fix the spanner ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
  3. TOOL FOR PULLING FENCEPOSTS.

    The tool shown in illustration is made with a heavy piece of steel formed with three sharp points at one end. These should be about 1½in. long. It Is then ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  4. HOLDS THE PAPER.

    Most of the fruit which comes here from the colonies (says an English paper) is packed in the open air or in sheds almost as much as exposed. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  5. THE TRACTOR ON THE FARM.

    For a quarter of a century (says an American exchange) mechanical power has taken the place of animal labour for operating stationary machinery on the ...

    Article : 270 words
  6. FLOUR BOX AND KITCHEN CABINET.

    Enclosed yon will find a sketch of a flour box which I had made by an ordinary carpenter out of some material we had left after building the house. You ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  7. A TRICKY TRAP.

    Mice, in their cunning avoidance of traps set for their destruction, are very cute. A gardening correspondent sends us particulars of what he has found to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  8. COAL IN PIG FATTENING.

    The value of a mixture of coal in the fattening of pigs is claimed by the SouthEastern Agricultural College (England) to have been demonstrated by certain of ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. PROTECTING ORCHARDS FROM FROST.

    An American orchardist who has been making experiments in the matter of protecting his orchard from frost writes, in the columns of us exchange the result ...

    Article : 923 words
  10. PONT BREEDING.

    The most valuable pony that any breeder can set himself the task of producing is the ideal one possessing good shoulders, perfect- and true action, good manners, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 145 words
  11. A SERVICEABLE WIRE GATE.

    The accompanying cut shows a handy Sate for a cheap two or three wire fence. The post to which the gate is fastened should be at least 6 inches in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 230 words
  12. "MAKING MUCH" OF A HORSE.

    In the valuable work on "Breaking and Riding" (as translated by the late Captain M.H. Hayes) Mr. James Fillis says the good effect of "making much" of a ...

    Article : 237 words
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