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  2. A Quiet Time

    We live in a noisy age. Things boot from morning till night and some-times half-way through, if one lives in the city, until we are in danger of ...

    Article : 711 words
  3. Cow’s Stomach Capacity

    The four stomachs of the ruminant animal have been evolved to enable it to deal effectively with coarse fibrous foods. In the young calf, which has ...

    Article : 659 words
  4. EVERLASTING FIRES.

    Few regions are more remarkable than those near the Caspian Sea. The waters of this sea once stretched far north and joined the Arctic ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. Everyday Worries

    Some left-over Discoveries— If one is careful there is practically nothing in the way of food, that is still fresh and eatable, that cannot be put to ...

    Article : 552 words
  6. The Distinctive Touch

    The other day I found Gertrude seated on her bed with part of her wardrobe spread out on the coverlet (says Pamela). A very plain white ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. Horns or No Horns?

    Whether it is advisable or not to remove the horns is still a question in the minds of many breeders, and it certainly is a perplexing one when ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. A Child and His Money

    Like the proverbial fool, a child and his money are soon parted, writes Ellen Trabefs Beard in “The Country Gentleman.” Most pennies in small ...

    Article : 779 words
  9. THE TURKISH WOMAN.

    The Turkish woman of Constantinople is, in fact, emancipating herself with a zest and abandon that hardly bear out Pierre Lioti’s ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    Always keep a piece of beeswax in the sewing basket and run the cotton through when sewing on buttons. The wax is a strengthener. ...

    Article : 410 words
  11. HELPFUL HINTS

    Children cutting teeth sometimes take to thumb-sucking or nail-biting. If your baby begins to do this, remember the habit will probably disappear ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. MORE ORDERS FOE FARMER FRITZ

    Drastic regulation of the production and sale of milk has been imposed in Germany as part of the effort to conserve supplies of milk products and ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. PROVIDE WELL-BALANCED MEALS.

    The following daily diet providing 1000 calories and containing 100 grammes carbohydrate, 60 grammes protein, and 40 grammes fat is ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. A SWEDE WITH A SCENT

    Turnip taint in milk, in common with many other flavors and scents, is due to the presence of an essential oil or an ether in the bulbs—especially ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. MILK SHEDS TAKEN TO COWS

    Instead of the English farmer bringing his cows in to be milked, he now takes his milking sheds out to the cows. ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. TRY THIS HEALTHY DRINK

    Lemon and barley water is a cooling, healthy, economical drink, and will counteract any tendency there might be to break out in heat spots. Procure ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. Inconsistent

    “I have just got a new siren for my car.” “And what have you done with the little blonde you had last week?” ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. High Finance

    The butcher had sent his new errand boy with a bill to old Mrs. Smith, in the hope that she would pay off her account ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. Very Green

    The following is stated to be true— but not by us! The owner of a cattle ranch in Oklahoma worried; because his pastures ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. Labelled

    When the Jones’ moved into their new home on the council estate, Mr. Jones decided it should be given a name. He pondered over all the most ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. Wrong Way Round

    Hotel Visitor (just before leaving): “I’ve just Seen near the door the sign ‘Have you left anything?’ and—” Manager: “Oh, yes, sir: Just tell ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. A Bad Sign

    Mistress (to servant): “Jane, the Master came home very late last night. Could you tell me what time it was?” ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. Experienced

    Counsel (to woman witness at the end of long cross-examination): “I am sorry, [?] I have had to trouble [?] with so many [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
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