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  2. FASTENING A BARBED WIRE TO THE TOP OF A FENCE.

    It is often desirable to run a barbed wire along the top of a post-and-rail fence, and for this purpose staples are usually employed. The objection to using staples for this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  3. WIND-BREAKS.

    A wind-break should never be planted too close to the dwelling. If less than 100 feet the air is damp, and tends to develop disease. The space between the trees and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
  4. THE COW OF THE FUTURE.

    The following is given as the appearance the cow of the future will present when every precaution is taken to protect the animal against contracting disease by means of veterinary attachments, patent tail clamp, and microbe-protecting netting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  5. THE SAGE HONEY PLANT.

    Our illustration shows a plant that is noted as the source of the sage honey of California. The honey production from this source is immense. The season is long, as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  6. NEW TROTTING SULKY.

    The accompanying sketch shows a new style of trotting sulky, which has recently been invented in America. It is claimed for the new invention that it will prove almost ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  7. THE ONION DISEASE.

    The Department of Agriculture has issued a leaflet (the work of Mr. D. M'Alpine, Government vegetable pathologist), for the guidance of onion-growers in dealing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 676 words
  8. ERECTING A WIRE-NETTING FENCE.

    In putting up a wire-netting fence, care should be exercised to prevent the netting from "buckling," otherwise it will present a very unsightly appearance, and not be as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 203 words
  9. THE CHOCO.

    The choco, or chow-chow, is a new vegeable, the produce of a plant of rapid growth, with large, handsome foliage, adapted for training over trellises or bush houses. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
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