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  2. FARM & FIELD

    Before one can properly understand the manuring of crops it is necessary that one should grasp the governing principles. Lack of knowledge ...

    Article : 833 words
  3. Light Literature.

    It is subtle, and weary, and wide; It measures the world at my side; It touches the stars and the sun; It creeps with the dew at my feet; ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. War Notes from all Quarters

    Military bands first came into existence about 1685—in the reign of Charles II. That monarch had a partiality for music. Anyhow, it was he ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. OF SPRING MUSIC.

    Sounds of waking, sounds of growing Seem the living air to fill. Hurk! the echoes are yee-hoing Valiantly from vale and [?] ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. WHY GUNS DO NOT BURST.

    If we desire a steam boiler to withstand a working pressure of 100lb. to the square inch, we use material that should not give way until a pressure of ...

    Article : 645 words
  7. A WAR ROMANCE.

    A remarkable story is told of two brothels who have died at the front. In their youth they quarrelled, and the younger struck the elder a blow which ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. SCIENCE NOTES

    How clearly Germany foresaw the controlling influence of heavy artillery in future warfare is shown by a comparison of the respective number of ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT.

    TOASTED MUTTON.—With a sharp knife cut very thin slices from loin of mutton, lay each slice on a toasting fork and cook over a clear hot fire. ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. TRENCH-PLOUGHS.

    Whenever and wherever it has been possible to do so, gigantic trench-digging machines have been used for entrenchments instead of the spade of ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. Plunket's Widow.

    "I'm going to be a father to that lad," was Macedon's prompt decision as he folded up the letter and put in his pocket; and sure enough, with ...

    Article : 1,898 words
  12. NEW MAN-KILLING WEAPONS.

    The "Matin" says:—The Germans have introduced a new weapon against the British troops, consisting of liquid fire shells, which explode in the air ...

    Article : 231 words
  13. STRENGTH OF BATTLESHIPS.

    A careful reading of the many accounts, official and private, which have been published, describing the battle of Jutland, leaves a strong impression ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. RUSSIA'S WONDERFUL RAILWAY.

    It was Alexander III. who first realised the possibility of making a railway across the whole length of the continent, and in the year 1892 his ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. USING DRY BREAD.

    "What will you do with this pile of dry bread?" I asked a city friend where I was visiting. "Oh! put it in the garbage pail, or ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. EXPLOSIVES FROM THE AIR.

    The great war is giving a decided impetus to one branch of applied science which under normal conditions would have progressed somewhat ...

    Article : 442 words
  17. THE SONG OF THE A.S.C.

    We never does no fighting, Nor in trenches do we stand; But still we does a little, To defend our native land. ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. ARSENICAL SPRAYS.

    Do arsenical sprays injure the soil, and thereby constitute a danger to the trees? Not as long as grass and other harbage continues to grow under the ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. THE TRENCH SOME.

    An Irish officer, writing from the British front in Flanders about bombs and bomb- throwing contrivances, says:— ...

    Article : 313 words
  20. POTATO PATTIES.

    Ingredients: Two cupfuls of cold mashed potato, one teaspoonful of salt, the same of baking-powder, one cupful of flour, two ounces of dripping, ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. DIGESTIBILITY OF SILAGE.

    With regard to the question of the digestibility of silage against that of the original crop from which it is produced, it is generally recognised, ...

    Article : 250 words
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