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  2. POULTRY.

    Questions relating to fancy or commercial poultry[?] breeding, diseases, etc., should be addressed to "Ancona," Herald Office. Enquirer.—Your request re the popularity of breeds ...

    Article : 1,550 words
  3. A MILITARY COLLEGE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Compulsory training will shortly be adding greatly to the numbers in the ranks of the citizen forces of the Commonwealth, but this increase will little affect the military strength ...

    Article : 2,650 words
  4. SCIENCE NOTES.

    Mr. A. E. Garrett contributes to the International Scientific Series, edited by Mr. F. Legge, a volume on the "Periodic Law." The choice of subject was well timed, though in ...

    Article : 591 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,567 words
  6. SNAILS AS FOOD AND MEDICINE.

    According to Pliny, a certain Fulvius Hirpinus first instituted snail preserves at Tarquinium, about 50 B.C. He bred several varieties, some of which came from Africa, while ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. THE CHRISTMAS "GRAPHIC."

    We receive the Christmas number of the "Graphic," and as usual it takes a leading place tmong the annuals. The two large colour plates are this year specially good. They ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. THE EGGS OF MOLLUSCS.

    Reproduction among the mollusca takes place by means of eggs. As a rule, the eggs are "laid," and have to trust to luck; in a few cases the young are hatched before the eggs ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  10. CONCERNING ALUM.

    The ancients procured their alum from natural deposits, of which those of Egypt and the island of M[?]os were the most famous. According to some authors it was used to ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. ADVANCING YEARS.

    One by one the years pass by! Each bearing its burden of sorrow and joy, pain and pleasure. Each leaving its impress upon our characters and our bodies. Each, alas! ...

    Article : 281 words
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