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  2. THE ORCHARD.

    The pear tree is too frequently a victim of excessive pruning. It is pruned in winter to make it grow, and pruned and pinched in summer to make it fruit. Why is it that ...

    Article : 806 words
  3. FUNNIOSITIES

    I stood once more on the dear old beach Where we'd parted the year before, And sitting there in the self-same spot I saw my love once more. ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. THE NATURALIST.

    The most formidable foe to mosquitoes and house flies is the dragon fly. The larvae dragon flies make war by water of the larvae of the mosquitoes, devouring them by ...

    Article : 431 words
  5. Two Bank Robberies.

    For five years I held a queer place and pursued a strange occupation. Four banks in a large city made up a common puree and employed me as a guardian. I was to look ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,516 words
  6. THE HOME.

    We shall confine ourselves in this paper to the diarrhoea of infants. Microbes abound almost everywhere. Several different kinds have their habitat in the secretions of the ...

    Article : 420 words
  7. A Thoughtful Man.

    A well-known man sent to his friends the following communication: "Owin' ter the fack that that's a circus in town to-morrer, the funeral uy my wife will ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. ODDS AND ENDS

    "Where are the teeth on which in youth So proudly I relied?" "The sandwich has them, sir, in sooth," The lunch girl straight replied. ...

    Article : 991 words
  9. One Way To Lay a Ghost.

    "Bill Skimmins buried his father in a most unhandsome Way very near his barn," said the man at the other end of the table. "The neighbors thought it was a shame and ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. Frogs.

    Strange as it may seem, frogs bear another name when they are young, for they are then called tadpoles, and are as different in their appearance as in name, for tadpoles have no ...

    Article : 463 words
  11. Hints to Housekeepers.

    Spirits of ammonia is the best thing to clean hair-brashes with, as it does not soften the bristles like-soap or soda. It a teaspoonful of ammonia is mixed with a quart of ...

    Article : 879 words
  12. Witty Ones.

    THE cucumber does its best fighting after it is down. You cannot always tell the amount of gas in the poem by its merer. ...

    Article : 679 words
  13. Preparation and Care of Cuttings.

    It does not seem to be generally understood that nearly all varieties of cuttings can be easily callused or rooted before it is time to plant them in the spring. The ...

    Article : 328 words
  14. Strength of The Spider.

    We are indebted to an exchange for the following interesting bit of spider history: The strength of the spider is so great that it should entitle him to rank as the Samson of ...

    Article : 360 words
  15. Poultry Notes.

    CHANGE the material in the nests after each brood is hatched out, the better plan is to burn up clean and put in fresh material. ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. Advertising

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