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  2. THE BEEKEEPER

    The persistent flowering of the red box trees that abound in the Beech-Worth district is attracting the attention of bee-keepers who find that ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. THE TOBACCO COMMISSION.

    The Tobacco Commission, appointed some months back by Federal Parliament to inquire into the Australasian trade, will shortly close its ...

    Article : 974 words
  4. FARM AND FIELD.

    Why is dairying in Holland prosperous in spite of her high-priced lands, high taxes and other high costs of production? (asks a farmer in the "New York ...

    Article : 378 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Always scald rhubarb before cooking it, for it requires much less sugar and yet loses none of Its flavor. To [?]righten the Inside of a teapot, fill ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 473 words
  6. THE HOME OF ELAINE

    It is very good, after being in city peat, to lie on soft heather at M—and see, if not all the kingdoms of the earth, at least a goodly portion ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  7. A DOLL'S PETTICOAT.

    Probably a number of dolls are being dressed for presentation at Christmas time. This is the pattern of a petticoat, simple enough for even a child to make. ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. Using Comb On Supers.

    Practical beekeepers, who are continually noticing anything that tells in favor of full supers, find a great advantage accruing from the use of ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. OLD-FASHIONED CAKE RECIPES.

    Shrewsbury Cakes.—Into 1lb. flour rub ½lb. butter and 6 oz. of sugar. Make a hole in the middle, into which break 3 eggs, add milk to form a paste, roll out ...

    Article : 925 words
  10. Removing Bees.

    When removing bar-framed hives by road or rail, the entrance in each should be closed to 1½ inches or less, and a face of perforated zinc should ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. Under-Weight Batter.

    Reports form London stated that the weights of Victorian butter are not so satisfactory on arrival in England as are the consignments from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. HER LIFE IN PERIL.

    The extraordinary tenacity with which some local adherents of the Dowlette sect of "Zion" cling to their belief in faith-healing has received another ...

    Article : 333 words
  13. A FRENCH BEAUTY OF THE PAST.

    Ninon de L'Enclos figures in history as a notoriety of the seventeenth century. Her father, a favorite at the Court of Louis XIII., being disappointed at ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. FOR MATCHES.

    It is always a good thing to know where to find matches. This is a novelty which will make a useful Christmas present. The cardboard is about 8 inches ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  15. Does Salt Increase Weight of Butter?

    It is generally taken for granted that when an ounce of salt is added to a round of butter the weight of the salted butter is an ounce more than before the ...

    Article : 360 words
  16. A BARBEL ORGAN.

    In front of a house in the Schoenbausor-strasse, a residential suburban thoroughfare of Berlin, there stood a barrel organ. No one seemed to be ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. GIRL-SMUGGLER'S FLIGHT.

    It became known to-day (reports the "Daily Mall" or 19th October), that a young woman of great wealth and holding a high position in New York society, ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. SAFETY NEST.

    The egg-eating propensity of poultry is best overcome by adopting tempoarily a nest construction on the lines of the accompanying illustration. "A" shows the entrance to the nest on a sloping ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  19. FANCY BAGS.

    Bags made of dainty material are adapted for carrying opera glasses or fancy work. One with two compartments can be made of rich [?] colored ...

    Article : 274 words
  20. A ROYAL PRESENT.

    The London "Daily Mail" of 20th October gives the following account of the present which the Portuguese Ambassador was to have made to ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. WHAT IS THE HEIGHT OF WAVES?

    The ocean is never still (remarks a writer in "Science Sittings"), but the effect of an ordinary storm is not felt below a depth of fifty feet, and beneath ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. FIG GROWING.

    Market difference in the varieties of figs have been found, particularly as regards the proportion of juice, sugar, and acid, as well as in the ...

    Article : 665 words
  23. THE PRINCE'S TRAIN.

    The train that is to carry the Prince of Wales over the East Indian Railway is undergoing continual trials. If the Prince appears on scheduled time he will have, ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. ENGLAND'S FAR EAST TRADE.

    The English merchants burst into applause at the early [?]sses of the Mukado's fleets and armies. To-day their enthusiasm is not quite so overflowing. ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. A LINEN BOOK-COVER.

    A pretty design for a little linen cover for an encasement book consists of a few sprigs of forget-me-nots strewn lightly about the words "Dinna forget" ...

    Article : 84 words
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