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  2. CARUSO.

    Signor Caruso, the great "tenor, has been taking advantage of the war between rival managers in opera houses, in New York to put up his terms. Under ...

    Article : 500 words
  3. SCIENCE NOTES.

    Professor Sargent thinks the wearing of skirts has had much to do with preventing proper exercise, and would like to see skirts abolished or worn-shorter ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. THE LAND.

    Advanced' dairymen of to-day look at the question of the conservation of cow feed in a different cut light to that in which this matter was viewed by the cow-owner ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. ENCOURAGEMENT OF HORSEBREEDING.

    The remedy for the want of care and judgment in horse-breeding will be not easily found, for the owners of useless mares would be strongly, opposed to any. ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.

    It' will interest sufferers to know that a valuable medicine, called Frootoids, has been discovered, which is now completely curing each of the ...

    Article : 530 words
  7. COMING SMOKELESS CITIES.

    The dream of smokeless cities will be realised at no distant day. European engineers have visions of smokeless railways and a method of solving this part, ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. MAN'S WEIGHT ON THE SUN.

    On the sun, out 1401b. man would have his troubles. Instead of being an airy individual, he would weigh about a ton and three-quarters. He would ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. HONEY INDUSTRY.

    A display of bees and honey is to be a feature of the next A.N.A. exhibition in Melbourne The honey industry in Victoria is now reaching important ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. COAL AND SHALE DISCOVERY.

    Mr. Shoebridge has discovered a new seam of coal overlying a deposit of kerosene shale, both of considerable thickness, at the head of the Clyde River, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. THE FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY.

    While the soil and weather are favorable for carrying out new work, or making alterations in the shrubbery or flower garden, those operations should be ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. SYSTEMATIC COW-TESTING.

    The matter of forming co-operative ' cow-testing associations in the various dairying districts of Victoria has lately been discussed by certain gentlemen in ...

    Article : 549 words
  13. A NEW EXPLOSIVE.

    Potas[?]mite is a new explosive, perfected in Monterey, Mexico, and first used with success upon the construction' of a Mexican Central Railroad branch with ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. THIS BROOD MARE.

    Under no circumstances should the brocd mare be allowed to eat damaged food, either in the shape of mouldy hay or unsound oats. Such things are bad ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. A MODERN FAILING IN SOCIAL LIFE.

    "Men as a sex suffer from the general reputation of selfishness more than women." (says Lilian Bell in the "Sunday Magazino" of the Washington "Sunday ...

    Article : 376 words
  16. BLUE LIGHT WONDERS.

    It a French doctor is to be believed,. all present anaesthetics which are employed to deaden the senses during surgical operations will to replaced by ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. PLANT HOUSES.

    Keep all plants rather on the dry side than the wet. Look carefully after all delicate ferns, and lycopodiums, for if water be allowed to lodge on them at ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. VANITY FAIR.

    Every season brings its own shades. Fancy names are coined, which are sometimes misleading, for, after all, the color may be only an old friend disguised. Columbine is the ...

    Article : 800 words
  19. CHEESE IMPORTS INTO LONDON.

    The Chicago canned meat exposures have been the making of the cheese industry to a very large extent in the past twelve months, and it is a ripe moment ...

    Article : 307 words
  20. ANGLO-AMERICAN MARRIAGES,

    "The average American girl is blase almost before the English girl is ready to leave her school" (says a writer in the American "World Magazine.") "The ...

    Article : 368 words
  21. LUMINOUS ALARMS.

    The connection between earthquakes and luminous paint would hardly be. apparent to anyone without explanation. It nevertheless exists, and' the use to ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    Some time ago we published a description of a Japanese cure for consumption called tuberculo toxoidin—a transparent fluid prepared in three strengths, which ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. SUBSTITUTE FOR MILK AT WEANING.

    Various forms of liquid food have been substituted for milk, in weaning stock, and some of them might have been re-, commended in terms of the highest ...

    Article : 507 words
  24. INCOME TAX INIQUITIES.

    Apropos the Government's proposal to abolish the Income Tax, this part from a leading American journal is interesting:-"Taxation is unequal all over the ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. FRUIT-FLY.

    The fruit-fly continues to obtrude itself upon public attention. The export branch of the Department of Agriculture is still busying itself about means for ...

    Article : 265 words
  26. Advertising

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  27. A SUBSTITUTE FOR QUININE.

    The common sunflower, a native of Peru and Mexico, is gaining favor in parts of Europe as a febrifuge. In Russia. where the plant is extensively ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BUILDING BLOCKS.

    The walls of the Acropolis at Baalbek are truly called Cyclopean. The famous Trilithon. the laregst stones ever used in building, measure respectively 65ft., ...

    Article : 169 words
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