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  2. CACTUS AS POISON ANTIDOTE.

    The following remarkable incident is related by Mr. D. S. Landis in the "New York Tribune." In midsummer the writer witnessed a combat in ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NOTES.

    These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision at the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments. ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. THE BACHELOR MAID.

    It is said in the United States that the fortune of Miss Helen Gould, whose engagement to Mr. F. J. Shepherd, a prominent railway magnate, is ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. A DAUGHTER OF THE PEOPLE,

    Brianna rose, and the entrance of the lamp at the same moment showed her to the young man as he had never seen her yet. A slender figure in a close-fitting dress of dark serge, a ...

    Article : 3,677 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL.

    A few weeks ago we asked the question in these "Notes," "Why plough twice," referring to the practice of wheat farmers in several districts of ...

    Article : 530 words
  7. PORT MACQUARIE.

    PORT Macquarie is one of the State's most romantic and historic spots. Many people in New South Wales have never seen this beautiful town and district. ...

    Article : 215 words
  8. HAY AS AGAINST GRAIN.

    Two crops of hay will deplete the land as much as three crops of grain, when the latter is stripped. That is a well-recognised fact in agricultural ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. "RAFFLES" IN REAL LIFE

    In September last a burglary was committed in a large villa at Zurich, and was so cleverly performed that the police could not trace the author, who ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. SOW IN A DRY SEED BED.

    Is a man likely to get a better crop, all things being equal, if he waits till rain before sowing, than it he sows with the lard dry? ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. POTATO CULTURE.

    "The varieties of potatoes are endless," said Mr. R. Camerini, in addressing the members of the Sackville branch of the Agricultural Bureau on ...

    Article : 906 words
  12. SIX-TOED PEOPLE.

    A most unique colony is that of the six-toed people in Maine, on the line between Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties. Starting some generations, back, ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. A GOOD KICKER.

    A farmer, whose farm is near a school for boys, was greatly annoyed by the depredations of the youngsters. Finding two boys helping themselves to his ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. THE ORCHARD.

    "The protection of wounds or cut surfaces in fruit trees is of great importance," said one of the speakers at a convention of fruitgrowers in ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. STILL BETTER.

    The now head master was addressing the pupils. He began by saying that he did not approve of canes. Here he was interrupted by ringing cheers from ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. THE KING AND JOURNALISTS.

    The King sent a cordial message to the annual dinner of the London branch of the Institute of Journalists on Saturday night, stating that His Majesty ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. A Dense Lover.

    Two young ladies were overheard talking glibly and confidentially in a suburban train. "Now, Mary," said one, "tell me why Charlie and you quarrelled?" ...

    Article : 266 words
  18. ADULTERATED BLUESTONE.

    In consequence of the statements recently made that bluestone adulterated with sulphate of iron was being sold to orchardists and farmers, a careful ...

    Article : 210 words
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