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  2. CARE OF TOOLS.

    Some general directions for the care and preservation of tools will not be out of place, as even the best tools became useless If they are not cared ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. HOME INTERESTS.

    Mix three teacupsful of flour with a ¼ teaspoonful of salt, ¾ teaspoonful of salt cream of tartar, and the same of baking soda with the lumps pressed out. ...

    Article : 982 words
  4. FARMERS' SONS.

    If you are a fanner and you want your son to be a farmer after you teach him from his earliest boyhood to and trust with credit to themselves, ...

    Article : 490 words
  5. ROYAL BLACKMAIL.

    What a German occupation means is vividly described by Mr. G. Ward Price in the "Daily Mail." "At Epernay," he writes, "the mayor is ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  6. SPRAYING FOR POTATO BLIGHT.

    When potato blight is detected, by the healthy green of the leaf changing into brown patches, it then becomes necessary to spray. Spraying requires ...

    Article : 925 words
  7. WHAT IS PROTEIN? WHAT DOES IT DO?

    We wonder just how many of our readers have a full understanding of the term "protein," and we wonder whether we can explain it to a person ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  8. CAN YOU TALK FARMING?

    This rather remarkable article by one Forrest Crissey recently appeared in an American [?]usmess magazine. It may give our readers—both farmers and ...

    Article : 993 words
  9. WOULD HE EXCHANGE PLACES?

    Farming, like many other ocupations looks like the best job on earth to the man worrying over some other business. We recently overheard a ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. THE FUN SIDE OF FARMING.

    There's a fun side in every business. And if you once get to looking upon that, you'll find zest and inspiration, and the stuff that smiles are made of ...

    Article : 467 words
  11. CHEESE MAKING AND THE SOIL.

    It is becoming more and more known to cheese makers that the soil has a very great deal to do with the kind and quality of the cheese made (says ...

    Article : 435 words
  12. DOCKS AND THEIR DESTRUCTION.

    Docks are perremal plants, and possess strong, deeply penetrating, thick tap roots, which contain large stores of food material. When pulled, the ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. FEEDING COWS AT GRASS.

    Farmers are often advised to give additional food to their cows at grass with a view to maintaing or increasing the milk flow. This is doubt ...

    Article : 616 words
  14. FEEDING THE SOIL.

    Feed your soil and that soil will feed you, but starve that land, and that land will starve you. The true farmer feels the hunger of his soil as if ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. THINNING FRUITS AND PRUNING TREES.

    Surprise is often expressed at the great size and lovely appearance of some of the fruit exhibited in the windows of the leading shops in the city. ...

    Article : 410 words
  16. TREATMENT OF WIRE CUTS.

    There are many valuable horses cut on barbed wire every year, and it is well for the farmer to know just how to treat these injuries. If the cut ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. MACHINE FOR SKIPPING.

    A skipping machine has just been placed on the market that not only turns the ropes, but also records the number of "skips." The middle ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. NOT SO GREEN.

    A farmer who lived in a certain rural village had 20 employes on his farm, and as none of, them were as energetic as the farmer thought they ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. FOREWARNED.

    Mr. Bachrack is a most considerate husband, but there is a limit. Upon leaving home one morning his wife requested him to purchase for her ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. A NEW MINERAL.

    Many rare minerals exist in Tasmania, and lately a new addition has been made to the list by the discovery of molybdenite, which is used in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. HEAVY WORK.

    "Is the editor-in-chief in?" asked a stranger, as he sauntered into the office at 8 o'clock in the morning. "No. Sir," replied the attendant, ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. GOT THEIR DRINKS.

    At a mill m Oldham, the other day, just before stopping time, two men were talking and the talk got to beer; one said to the other:— ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. ONLY ONCE IN A LIFETIME.

    It was a pitiful mistake, an error sad and grim. 1 stood on Cleethorpe's pretty pier, tho light was low and dim. It came at last and from an ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. HIS RIGHT.

    The magistrate looked severely at the small, red-faced man who had been summoned before him, and who returned his gaze without flinching. ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  26. HE LAUGHS BEST

    Paddy has a great power of enjoyment after all. One day as he was walking he saw a bull attack a man, and he had to hold his sides with both ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. Advertising

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