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  2. THE DAIRY.

    The natural souring of cream is brought about by the action of bacteria which attack the sugar of milk and change a portion of it into lactic acid. ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. THE POULTRY YARD.

    The Surrey fowl take, the lead in the London market because the Surrey people were more sucessful in fattening poultry years ago. No fowls could equal ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  4. THE BEEKEEPER

    Everywhere observation reveals degeneration of stock through in-breeding from poor stock (writes an English apiarist). This, it is said, comes about ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. FARM AND FIELD.

    Wont of uniformity in the fleece is often a defect noticeable even in prize sheep, and one that takes generations of breeding to rectify. The difference in ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. MISER'S HOARD.

    A remarkable discovery has followed the death of an old man named Geo Keymes, who died on Saturday, little August, in a little cottage at Where— ...

    Article : 892 words
  7. CRUELTY TO "PRODIGIES."

    The charges against Herr Steindel, director of music of ill-treating his three sons were heard before a crowded court to-day, 19th August. ...

    Article : 778 words
  8. MOLASSES AS AN EGG FOOD.

    The efficiency of molasses as a tonic for human beings is pretty widely known and it is largely used. The food value of all forms of sugar is also a matter of ...

    Article : 597 words
  9. ARTFUL WIDOWS.

    The Lambeth Guardians fully agree with old Weller's advice, "Beware of Vidders." In that district widows of the poorer ...

    Article : 367 words
  10. GOOD ADVICE TO DAIRYMEN.

    In his address at Egmont Village. New Zealand, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society. Captain Young told his hearers that in his opinion ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. Ploughing Up Artificial Pastures.

    The main reason for ploughing up artificial pastures is that the forage plants become scarce and thin, and weeds plentiful. Very many fields are found in ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. ERRORS IN SEPARATING.

    According to Professor Webber, of the U.S.A. Department of Agriculture, there are two errors in operating separators, made because of ignorance. The first ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. SPRING FEEDING.

    The busy season is now approaching. Every hive should be examined and its exact condition as to food, brood, and health of the colony ascertained. One ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 284 words
  14. Well-Balanced Fertilisers.

    Money spent on fertilisers is riot always laid out to the best advantage; because the ingredients are not in the best, and therefore most economical ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. THE KING AT MARIENBAD.

    Dr Ott, who has charge of King Edward's health during his annual cure," is one of the most powerful and interesting medical personalities ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. CONSTRUCTION OF PIGGERIES.

    It is acknowledged that the housing accommodation provided for pigs is frequently open to improvement. The lack of proper piggeries is doubtless largely ...

    Article : 636 words
  17. SPINAL MENINGITIS.

    The "Inter Ocean" of Chicago, 6th August, contains the following from Cleveland, Ohio, 5th August :— According to private advices ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. SEASONABLE APIARY HINTS.

    If there is no water near the apiary a number of vessels full should be placed in the garden or field. To prevent the bees being drowned a number of stones ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. ENGLISH RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    The annual report has just been made to the Board of Trade of the accidents that have occurred on the railways of the United Kingdom during the year ...

    Article : 604 words
  20. A TICHBORNE TRAGEDY.

    Lady Tichborne is no in residence at Tichborne Park. This lady has of late been much to the fore as having received the ordinance known as ...

    Article : 413 words
  21. TRADE ROMANCE.

    One of the romances of city trade was mentioned at a lunch given on August 16th to celebrate the incorporation of Benetfink's of Cheapside, with ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. COLLECTORS AND RARE BIRDS' EGGS.

    A case is reported form Scotland that ("Country Life" thinks), ought to check the tendency of those collectors who seem to think that they are above the ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. HUSBAND'S GREED.

    A husband's creed and confession was read at the Birmingham Police Court on 15th August, when Mrs Leah Limpenny applied for a summons against her ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. RATION FOR A LAYING HEN.

    A question frequently asked in the institutes I have attended (says the well-known American breeder, Mr Henry Van Dresser in a recent address) is. ...

    Article : 454 words
  25. POINTS OF LINCOLN SHEEP.

    The standard points of Lincoln sheep, as adopted by the Lincoln Breeders' Association of England, are as follow:— Points ...

    Article : 235 words
  26. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    One reason, for thinking that war may occur (between Japan and America) is the abundance of pacific professions made on both sides. The Japanese, still ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. THE FELIXBURG GOLDFIELDS.

    The British South Africa Company's mining commissioner at Victoria. Rhodesia, reports that he has just completed the inspection of the Felixburg ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. KING BABY.

    The child as a hero for poets and novelists is new. He now sits on throned in the place once filled by his elder sister. Not her wilful whim, ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. SLAVERY OF CONVENTION.

    Conventionalism has spread its away in the community enormously during the past fifty years; at the moment all among us who claim to be, socially ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. JERRY-BUILDERS' GOLF.

    A stretch of ground by the sea, as Nature or accident has left it, with Just t little preparation of greens. is the true golf course. It Is the "jerry-builder's" ...

    Article : 55 words
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