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  2. IN THE GARDEN.

    These are now one of the most beautiful of our summer decoration annuals. Being of East Indian origin, they are consequently somewhat tender. Their position should be ...

    Article : 402 words
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  4. SCIENCE NOTES.

    In spite of the immense number of naluralists at work there is a great deal yet to be Jearned about the life history of some of the commonest of the world's fauna. [?] ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. A USEFUL LIQUID MANURE.

    Excellent liquid manure may be made from fowl's dung, by pouring boiling water upon it, allowing it to cool and clear, then using it of the colour of weak tea. It is good for all ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. POULTRY.

    Questions relative to fancy or commercial poultrykeeping, diseases, etc., should be addressed to Ancona, Herald Office. A.H. (Hurstville).—the disease you mention is ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  7. AN 1100-TON DESTROYER.

    The great sea nations of the world have, from the dawn of history, been building for themselves a line of fleets whose warships have been ever stronger in each succeeding ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  8. DIANTHUS (INDIAN PINK).

    These are amongst the most showy of summer flowering plants, and are easily cultivated. They may be sown in the open borders, where the plants are to flower, and a ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. THE CANALS OF MARS.

    In "Knowledge" Mrs. W. Maunder shows possession of a strong mind which seornfully rejects the canals of Mars, and a dutiful appreciation of her husband's explanation of this ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. REGAL AND SHOW PELARGONIUMS.

    The secret of fine and plentiful heads of bloom in regal and show pelargoniums is inducing the plants to make a strong and healthy growth for months before they bloom. ...

    Article : 665 words
  11. MARS IN THE LOWELL REFLECTOR.

    Meantime Mars has been good-natured enough lately to come much closer to us than he usually does, and at Flagstaff Lowell has a splendid reflector. Lowell it is who, on earth, ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. AGE AND GROWTH.

    Professor Minot's paradoxical theory that we lose vital activity fastest in youth, and that old age is the perlod of slowest decline, has been referred to in this column. ...

    Article : 434 words
  13. VARIEGATED FERNS.

    Although these beautiful terns form a conparatively small group, they are very interesting, and some of them very attractive indeed. The well-known East Indian variety, Pterls ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. NEW ITALY.

    Sir,—I fear that "H.S.T." has misread my letter about New Italy. I did not for one moment praise the Italian colonist at the expense of our own people—those grand folk ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. UNBEARABLE ITCHING.

    Eczema in Sore, Red Patehes like Ringworm Spread Over the Body and Limbs—Physician No Help— Gradually Grew Worse—Could Not Work with Comfort—Relieved in One Day, and at last is ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. ELECTRIC MOTIVE POWER.

    Professor Silvanus P. Thompson recently gave a striking instanoo of the slowness with which a new idea comes to fruition. When we see electric traction and electrio power ...

    Article : 498 words
  17. THE THRIP PEST.

    Thrip is an insect allied to the ap[?], and appears never to leave us, summer or win[?] It is very active and troublesome, by the amount of injury it does to plants, not only in ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    Be wise in time. Damp your Grcy Haies with [?] YER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER. After a very few days your testimony to this marvellous Hair Darkener may be safely counted on. Bottles, 1s 6d,—Advt. ...

    Article : 43 words
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