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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 676 words
  3. THE GARDE

    MILDEW TO CHECK (in answer to "Res-")'- The usual course is to dust over the foliace with flowers of sulphur directly this is observed, and repeat a few days afterwards; but if you spray the plants with a ...

    Article : 432 words
  4. ALL QUESTION ANSWERED.

    Q: Give me a recipe for a good disnfecting or[?]— "D.N." Westpert. A. Strong Asrobolic power can be prepared by adding one of acid (75 per cent) ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. LEGAL PROBLEMS

    "Hornsby," in clearing some land, had occasion to use gelignite—200yds away from any house. He gave warning that he was going to fire any nevertheless damage resulted over 20Oyds ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. SPEED OF ENGLISH TRAINS.

    Q: can you tell me which are the fastest trainss in England? ("Argument," Granville.) A: A train from Darlington to York, on the North-Eastern, does the distance, 44 miles, in ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. PRECIOUS STONES.

    Q.: Do precious stones deteriorate with age ? ("Wearer," Croydon.) A.: Precious stones sometimes die—that is, they split, grow pale, or lose all their fire. ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. REMOVING INK FROM SILK.

    Q.: Please tell me how to remove week-old ink stains from a new piece of white silk.—"X.Y.Z.," North Sydney). A.: Soak the silk in clean, warm water and ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. FOXE'S BOOK OF MARTYRS.

    Q.: can you give me any information concerning a book in my possession entitled "Foxe's Book of Martyrs?"—"Martyr,"Victoria- A.: John Foxe, the author, was an ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. ROSES GENERALLY

    must be seen to now, and In favorable situations the pruning of them may be commenced. We are not inclined, even near the coast, should the trees be in an exposed situation, to ...

    Article : 1,194 words
  11. FIRM NAMES.

    "Firm" asks how the Registration of Firms Act operates, and whether a .person commencing a. business, in a'firm name other than his own must register, and where and how. ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. THE CURSE OP SCOTLAND.

    In these columns last week we published a couple of stories that have often been given as the origin of the title, "The Curse of Scot— land," applied to the nine of diamonds. Since ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. DYE FOR SKINS.

    Q.; Please inform me how to dye dog and ' similar skins.—("J.A.," Dunedoo.) A.: Wash the hair thoroughly in soapsuds with tepid and water, and rinse in several changes ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. "UP IN .MY AEROPLANE."

    "The Lorne" is a budding aeronaut ; he asks, the position of ah aviator who coines down and injures portion of a man's fence and garden.A. : It all depends: Without citing any ...

    Article : 422 words
  15. INK ERADICATOR.

    Q.: Can you tell me how to remove Ink from music paper without having to rub and so injure the surface ?—"Clarto," Campsey". Two solutions are necessary—prepare ...

    Article : 155 words
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  17. THE COMMON TOWEL.

    Q.: How is it that, with all our inventive genius, there has not been discovered a more hygienic method of drying one's hands in public lavatories ? ("R.F.," Sydney.) ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. MISCELLANEOUS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,279 words
  19. MISCBLLANBOUS.

    "Widow".: In New. South Wales there is no such .obligation, though it does seem there should be. Even now this answer may not satisfy, because there may be such a provision ...

    Article : 441 words
  20. SPORTING

    CHANNEL SWIM (to "Constant Reader," Lith-. gow) : T. W. Burgess swam from the South Foreland to Cape Grisnez on September 5 and 6, 1911, in .22 hours 35 minutes. ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. MEDICAL

    SORES (to Pro Bono Publico): Sec the best skin specialist in Sydney without delay. ...

    Article : 17 words
  22. Advertising

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