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  2. "Boys Thegither."

    In the year 1739 Russians and Turks, weary of war, commissioned two plenipotentiaries—on the Russian side Marshal-General Keith, on the ...

    Article : 187 words
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  5. THE DAIRY. WATER IN BUTTER.

    The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. THE VINEYARD. COMBATING PHYLLOXERA.

    Some time ago Professor Lucien Daniel, of the University of Rennes, contributed an article to the London "Times" with regard to phylloxera in, ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  7. THE BEEKEEPER.

    Propolis (writes an American beekeeper) is a glue-like substance gathered from the buds of certain kinds of trees by the bees for the purpose of ...

    Article : 401 words
  8. Too Compatible.

    Compatibility is evidently as dangerous as the incompatibility of temperament plea on which so many divorces are granted. The story is told of a ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. TESTING DAIRY COWS.

    A United States agricultural "Bulletin" suggests that the fat test may be made at frequent intervals, say, once a week. Another bulletin ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. VALUE OF CATCH CROPS.

    The growing of catch crops formed the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of farmers at Crystal Brook, one of the most northerly districts of South ...

    Article : 926 words
  11. The Gift of the Cab.

    Ministers are chosen, not because they are known to have been specially trained for administration, but because (writes Mr. Michael MacDonagh in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. Never Again.

    We shall not pass this way again. If there be aught of secret pain Tween you and me, In the great sea ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. DEVICE FOR KICKING COWS.

    A cow that is in the habit of kicking can be milked without difficulty by means of the device shown in the accompanying illustration. Fasten a stout ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 160 words
  14. WAX-MOTHS IN THE HIVES.

    In box hive and straw skep days (writes [?] in the "Michigan Farmer") wax moths were much feared. They were blamed for destroying whole ...

    Article : 560 words
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  16. Cood for Evil.

    Little Billy had been in the wars, He had striking evidence of the fact by his discoloured optic. "By Jingo!" he cried, I'll give it Jacky Jinks for ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. THE COST OF SPEED ON THE ATLANTIC.

    The cost of speed on the Atlantic is shown in "Engineering,"where full details are given of the performance of the Cunard liner Lusitania, as prepared ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. Too Much Discipline.

    The story of how Tommy Atkins was outwitted on the "field of battle" in South Africa—that is to say, the football field—is too good to be lost. ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. CHAMPION ENGLISH SETTER.

    The above is a photograph of the English Setter, Rumney Rook, owned by Mrs T. E. Hopkins, of England. The dog is a typical specimen, and has gained many prizes in best English Shows. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  20. A Refuge in Sleep.

    Lord North, the British Prime Minister had a faculty of sleep. On one occasion, when dreading a tedious speech from Colonel Barro on naval history, ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. ARBITER OF THE DRAMA.

    The impeccable maid or matron front the suburbs (who make the vogue of a play in London) likes to see the apotheosis of herself and her sex when she ...

    Article : 64 words
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