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  2. BEAUTIFUL WEDDING GOWNS.

    Feminine readers will be interested in descriptions of some beautiful gowns worn by recent London brides. Soft cream velvet ninon was chosen for the ...

    Article : 649 words
  3. WOMEN'S INTERESTS

    "Wear anything you like," says "L[?]e," "conditionally that the s[?]ette is true to requirements." The tendency to widen skirts is limited, ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  4. OF RURAL INTEREST

    Efforts are still being made to get at what is wanted to bring about a useful function for the Agricultural High Schools. It seems to be a difficult ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  5. THE TABLE.

    Tomatoes a la Chasseur: Procure about 1¼lb of ripe tomatoes, blanch them for a few seconds in boiling water, then remove the skins, and cut the tomatoes ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  6. ARTIFICIAL MILK FROM VEGETABLES.

    A subject which has greatly exercised the minds of scientific and medical circles, and which the Press has not been slow to recognise, is the possibility ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. MELBOURNE LETTER

    The good opinion Australians have of themselves—one of the characteristics that seem to strike every visitor—is not likely to be enhanced by the ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  8. HAND-REARING FOWLS.

    There is a difference in constituents between mare's milk and that of a cow, and this must be allowed for when it is necessary to rear a foal artificially. ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. TO CURE "SALT CELLARS."

    No one need have a scraggy neck and obvious salt-cellars, even if they are thin, writes a correspondent to a London paper. ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. REASONS FOR ROTATIONS.

    At the basis of all genuine rotations lies the fact that plants differ from one another in their demands upon the soil, both, chemical and physical; they differ ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. KINDS OF POTASH SALTS.

    In order to obtain the best results from the use of potash salts, the manure should be applied early; this recommendation holds good especially ...

    Article : 381 words
  12. CIRCUMVENTING A FADDIST.

    In "Fancies, Fashions and Fads," Mr. Ralph Nevill, son of the late Lady Dorothy Nevill, writes:— "This is the golden age of the fad. ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. HOW TO OBTAIN GOOD CROPS.

    An average crop of hay extracts from the soil about 50lb. of nitrogen, an equal quantity of potash, and 13lb. of phosphoric acid. A question often ...

    Article : 447 words
  14. PAINFUL SUNBURN.

    I have seen a child (a boy of eleven) crying bitterly from the pain caused by the sunburning of his legs, which had been exposed all day long on the ...

    Article : 500 words
  15. WASHING LACE.

    Laces requires such careful manipulation that it is always advisable to wash it at home. White lace should be soaked in cold borax water, ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. DAIRY NOTES.

    System is a great thing to eliminate drudgery in dairying. As an indication of his value, that performances or a bulks ancesury are ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To prevent Iron Mould: Before using copper, well rub with a clean paraffin rag. Be sure to always fill the copper quite full of water. When ...

    Article : 587 words
  18. COST OF FOOD FOR MILK.

    The University of Leeds and the Yorkshire Council for Agricultural Education have issued their first report on the investigations made as to the cost ...

    Article : 331 words
  19. SMOKE AND ELECTRICITY.

    Electricity appeared as a solution for the smoke problem in a recent demonstration. The smoke-abating appliance removed the soot from 900 cubic feet ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. CROPS FOR PLOUGHING IN.

    Tares is good crop for this purpose, and is better in this respect, especially on a light sandy soil, than mustard; and tares are sandy bulky crop and open ...

    Article : 225 words
  21. OATHS AND THEIR VALUES.

    Bill: "See that cove, Bob? He's a commishner for swearin oaths, he is. Blest if he don't get paid 'arf-a-crown for hevery oath he swears. And then ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. TWAIN AND HIMSELF.

    Mark Twain in his lecturing days was to appear in a small town. He arrived there in the afternoon and went to a barber's to be shaved. ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. NOT PROPORTIONATE.

    Doctor (appying a huge mustard plaster to the chest of a very thin man): "There you are. You'll soon be all right again now." ...

    Article : 84 words
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