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  2. AGRICULTURAL AND POSTORAL NOTES.

    These Motes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 89. AGRICULTURAL. ...

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  3. DEVOTION TO A BABY AT TIMES KILLS LOVE.

    The devoted mother, absorbed in her children, is an admirable being ofttimes. But it depends upon the extent of her absorption whether she is really ...

    Article : 859 words
  4. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Hem each side of your ironing. sheet with small pieces of tape, attach small brass rings, about nine inches apart and lace across the under side of board with ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. A DAUGHTER OF THE PEOPLE,

    Brianna threaded her way swiftly through the motley crowd of vehicles and stands, and travelling shows that the races had attracted to a temporary resting place. As she neared ...

    Article : 4,040 words
  6. ST—RCHING CLOTHES.

    [?]dd a teaspoonful of table salt and a piece of lard the size of a small bean to starch that is cooked. The starch will not stick to the irons and the ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. BURNING VEGETABLES.

    Many housewives do not know that there is a simple way to prevent potatoes and other vegetables from sticking to the bottom of the pot. An ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. CLEARING WITH EXPLOSIVES.

    Several experiments with explosives in connection with the clearing of land have been made by the Inspector of agriculture on the North Coast, and the ...

    Article : 764 words
  9. TO SAVE GAS.

    If you cook on a gas range, get two pieces of galvanized sheet iron from the plumber, one piece 6 by 6 and tho other 8 by 8. Place these over the flame, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. TO GIVE BABY CASTOR OIL.

    Most mothers find it trying to give their children castor oil. If they will first put a few drops of pure glycerine on the spoon, then the oil and a few ...

    Article : 382 words
  11. HOW TO CURE SLEEPLESSNESS.

    A very important point is, to learn how to relax body and mind before retiring. Go into a quiet room, sit in an easy chair, let your muscles become limp ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. DEFICIENCY OF SLEEP.

    Nothing prostrates a man or woman more, or makes them feel that life is not worth living, than a series of sleepless nights. These may be brought on ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. FREDERIC HARRISON'S MAXIMS.

    Mr. Frederic Harrison, who lust week entered his eighty-second year, gave to a "Mail" representative the following rules of Health:— ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. CONUNDRUMS.

    Why is a visitor like u bridegroom? —Because he comes to adore (a door), gives a ring to the bello (bell), gives his name to the maid, and is sometimes ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. THE KING'S GUNNER.

    Gunner Samuel Parsons has been sixty-eight years a soldier, and for the last fifty-three has been the royal gunner at Windsor Castle. He is nearly ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. PAINLESS CATTLE-KILLING.

    Tests were made this week at Islington cattle market (says the "Daily Mail") of a new air-gun for the painless slaughtering of cattle. A prize of ...

    Article : 101 words
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