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  2. Advertising

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  3. From Various Sources

    It is claimed that an English gardener has produced a stringiest kind of rhubarb. We hope he will turn his attention to ukuleles and banjos now. ...

    Article : 384 words
  4. The Care of Pigs

    Contrary to a prevalent impression, good housing of pigs costs very much less than bad in the long run. Diseases due to bad housing are ...

    Article : 542 words
  5. Fire-Resistant Wood

    In a recent issue of "The Industrial and Engineering Chemistry" appears an interesting article on the relative effectiveness of certain chemicals in ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. "Gone West"

    That the British have a grim humor many sayings testify, and many a grim jest has been made in these recent days of aerial bombardment. ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. Adaptable Lucerne

    While experts have declared that lucerne will only grow in certain soils and in certain climates, it has proved its adaptability to nearly all climates ...

    Article : 447 words
  8. Free France's War Effort Growing

    While the spirited contribution made by General de Gaulle's forces to the British victories in Libya and Eritrea has been made known through the ...

    Article : 518 words
  9. House Scraps for Chickens

    Mixing chickens of various ages is always a matter that requires a little thought, because, almost from the beginning of their lives, birds are apt to ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. "TIMED" MILKING

    Results of "timed milking" were announced recently 'by Dr. A. C. Dahlberg, of the New York agricultural experiment station at Geneva. ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. UNTHRIFTY CALVES

    Dairy farmers are well advised to keep a watchful eye on the young calves which are being kept on the farm, either with a view to replacing ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. MODERN AND ANCIENT JUSTICE COMPARED

    The way of the transgressor, we are told, is hard. But in some respects the way is not so hard to-day as in olden times. ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. SECRET OF HAPPINESS

    The nuineteenth century, said the late Marie Corelli, had gone for ever, and with all our progress and civilisation we had not come much nearer the ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. LIFE'S PLEASURES

    A pair of good boots, a country road, A stick, a friend, a light heart for a load; I crave yet more—this is no sin— ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. KEEP UP THE SUPPLY OF LETTUCE

    Well grown lettuce are always in demand, but to keep up a supply in winter they require to be grown in well manured ground, and in a warm ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. SWEET PEAS FOR SUMMER

    The advantages of autumn sowing are that it enables the plants to make stronger growth than they do when sown in spring. The reason is that as ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. FIRST LACTATION PERIOD

    The heifer during her first calf period requires careful handling and feeding. Any rough treatment and careless management will result in ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. THE ROAD TO SUCCESS

    The road to success, says the Lord Mayor of London, is filled with women pushing their husbands along. Nobody will quarrel with that ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. LIFE'S SUNNY INTERVALS

    The clasp of a hand when the world goes by, And the soul is crushed with pain; The sound of a voice which rings ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. EARLY MORNING GARDEN BEAUTY

    At this time of year a foggy night accompanied by frost will by the morning have transformed the ordinary into the ethereal. Cobwebs, ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. SMART BUSINESS

    Angus had a horse which he wanted to sell for £50, but Smith was only willing to pay £25 for it. The business was on the point of falling ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. COWS RESPOND TO MILKERS

    Where an individual cow is milking inconsistently, the first query should be: "Is the milker suiting her?" This is not necessarily a slur on the ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. THEY PHOTOGRAPH POISONS

    A recently discovered type of rays known as Grenz rays are proving a valuable aid to the study of poisons. They have become increasingly ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. WHAT THE FARMER OWES TO POSTERITY

    There is a debt to posterity which is owed by every owner of agricultural land. On him rests the responsibility of leaving to his successors his land ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. THE COMMON COLD

    So widespread are the ramifications of the microbes of the ordinary everyday cold—of which no fewer than fifty different sorts inspire our common ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. Help!

    They had been married only a month, and he had left for a few minutes while she prepared a salad in the kitchen. ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. The Mistake

    "I'm sorry to hear your wife opened that lettter I sent you, old chap. I didn't think she'd do a thing like that." ...

    Article : 41 words
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