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  2. Schizanthus

    THE strains of these plants have undergone wonderful changes during recent years, and the large flowered varieties have been created. ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. IN MY GARDEN

    THE most suitable soil for most bulbs a deeply-trenched, well-drained and thoroughly broken up sandy loam. Bone dust or well rotted cow or stable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  4. Acacia's Mail Bag

    E. R., Kedron, asks how ants may be eradicated. Answer.—Arstaic is perhaps the best substance to use in the eradication of ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. THIS WEEK'S WORK

    [?] of the following may be [?]ted: [?], [?][?][?][?][?][?][?] ...

    Article : 203 words
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  7. Sweet Peas

    BEDS for sweet peas should be prepared a few weeks before the seed is sown. Growers who plant early have done this, and in some cases have their ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. TWELVE BEST ROSES

    Roses are popular with most gardeners in Queensland. But not all the rows catalogued by the various nurserymen are suitable for general garden purposes. New varieties are being placed on the market each year, and a selection of roses now would be vastly different from those ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. GLADIOLUS.

    In light soils plant the corms about five inches deep; in heavy soils three inches. Allow about a foot between each. bulb. ...

    Article : 24 words
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  11. Beds and Borders

    Flower beds and borders will in the course, of time require reinvigorating, either by the application of some fresh soil or the addition of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 311 words
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    Narcissus—Albatross. All varieties of Narcissus may be planted now. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  13. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN

    TRANSPLANTING vegetable seedlings is an important operation upon the proper performance of which much depends. More good crops of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 444 words
  14. Plant Stocks

    Seeds of stock should be sown is well prepared boxes. When large enough transplant into very good, well worked, rich soil, with which plenty of ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. Cabbage Growing

    Cabbage may be grown for the greater part of the year by growing a succession of variety. The vegetable us adaptable, but a rich soil, deep ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. Clean Flower Pots

    All new garden puts are clean, but what of the old ones? In the best pots the texture and quality is such that they offer little foothold ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 211 words
  17. Hollyhocks

    It is questionable whether there is any plant that robs the ground of nutriment more in a abort time than these old-fashioned plants. If you are ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. CLOVES IN LAWNS.

    The best method of ridding lawns of clover is by using strong solutions of sulphate of ammonia. This will sicken the plant and kill it. ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. Listening In

    WAITER: "Would you like anything to drink, sir?" Customer: bring me some ginger ale." "Pale, sir?" "No, a glass will do." ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. TRAVELLERS TALES

    IN a divorce ease the counsel of the lady plaintiff pleaded among other reasons incompatibility of temper, and described the husband's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  21. Wirelessed

    EMPLOYER: "I want you to prove your power as a salesman. Just sell that gentleman some of those cigars." ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. SARCASM.

    Just as the man arrived on the platform the train moved out of the station. He made a dash for it, but as he was hamp[?] by two good-sized suit-cases, ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. HE STOOPS TO CONQUER.

    Come-to-grief Airman: "I was trying to make a record." Farmer: "Well, you've made [?]. You be the first man in these parts ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. SAFETY FIRST.

    "I saw the doctor you told me to see." "Did you tell him I sent you?" "Yes, I did." ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. IMITATIONS.

    Husband: "I have brought you this beautiful string of pearls for your birthday, darling." Wife: "But you knew I wanted a ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. TAKEN FOR GRANTED.

    Ten-year-old Tommy had a reputation for being unusually wild, as unfortunate characteristic which resulted in his being sent home ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. HOT TEETOTAL.

    A canny Scot was haled before a magistrate on a charge of having been drunk and disorderly. "What have you to say for yourself, ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. A HINT

    Little Betty had been allowed to stay up to dinner one night on the strict understanding that she should behave very well and not ask for ...

    Article : 144 words
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    "I'll do the talkin' this time: you ain't got no sex-appeal." (Reproduced from London [?]by permission.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  30. OVERSIGHT.

    She was four years old when her little brother, the son and heir, arrived, and great was her delight in the christening party, especially the snowy ...

    Article : 84 words
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    Advertising : 176 words
  32. WAYS AND MEANS.

    Abe, the man with an eye for a bargain, was displaying his wares to his friend Samuel. "Yes, Sammy, my boy," he said, "I ...

    Article : 77 words
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    Advertising : 102 words
  34. SPARE YOUR BLUSHES.

    A passenger-train was getting ready to leave. "All right back there?" bawled the conductor. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. BOUND TO THE TRUTH.

    A middle-aged actor was called as a witness in a legal action. On being asked his calling, be described himself as the greatest actor in this country. ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. BAILED.

    It was at a football dinner, and one of the diners had—well, he had dined of course. About 10.30 p.m. he rose from the table murmuring something about sending a message to hie wife to the effect that he would not be home ...

    Article : 127 words
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