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  2. Orchard and Farm.

    Professor Massey, of the Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, gives the following directions for making cowpea hay:--"The whole method is simply ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. Fun and Fancy.

    When a girl advises a man to marry some other woman, she is usually only trying to find out his sentiments toward herself. ...

    Article : 566 words
  4. IN QUEST OF THE GOLDEN IDOL, OR Adventures on the West Coast of Africa.

    Dick and I had no time to discuss the contents of Nina's letter, for Don Nicolas returned almost immediately. Call[?] a servant, he [?]ade him bring a box ...

    Article : 5,967 words
  5. The Home Circle

    Home made tea cakes for afternoon tea are always liked, and on "At Home" days a dish or two of them should be provided as a pleasant addition to fruit ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. THE FARMER'S EDUCATION.

    The farmer of to-day must have a better general education than the average mechanic. He must be thoroughly acquainted with the cultivation of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. THE FARMER'S SCRAP BOOK.

    The writer saw a scrap book not long ago that was worth its weight in gold. It was made of a large public document. One leaf was left in and two ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. Rivals : A True Story.

    Amongst the many curios which our troops will collect during their march through the Transvaal, not the least interesting will be the antique guns that ...

    Article : 569 words
  9. IT'S JUST A MATTER OF FORETHOUGHT

    To wash disk cloths, jug mops, and all other greasy cloths in water containing soda, and rinse them in a weak solution of permanganate of potash, and finally ...

    Article : 786 words
  10. WET WEATHER WORK.

    The farm work in a strict sense being performed, all spare time should be devoted to putting fences and gates in order, repairing sheds, and on wet days ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. "GUM-ARABIC."

    In the course of Mark Twain's visit to Egypt he engaged two Arab guides and set out for the pyramids. He was familiar enough with Arabic, he thought, ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. FORMATION OF EGG-SHELL.

    Everyone who keeps poultry recognises the necessity for supplying lime in order that the bird may have sufficient of that for the purposes of its eggs. Very ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. HE STAYED.

    "Well, good night, Miss A--," said a young man the other evening to a Dwightville girl whom he was visiting. "I think it is better for me to go. I ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. TAKING THE WORDS.

    The skilled reporter heard a famous vocalist sing "Wait till the clouds roll by, Jenny,' and as he wanted a copy of the song, he took down the words ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. BUTTERMILK FOR SOWS.

    Buttermilk is good for the breeding sow to furnish drink and protein but she needs food richer in the heat formers. Therefore she never should be ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. A Cow Tragedy.

    A tragedy in the bovine world is somewhat rare, but by no means quite unknown. Some people may, perhaps, not know that a heifer or a cow is often ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. CELERY GROWING.

    Probably the best method of growing celery for profit is without trenches. The ground should be made very rich with stable manure, put on the ground ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. MARKET GARDENING.

    As an illustration of the extent to which American market gardeners, or truck farmers, as they are called, make use of fertilisers, the following report ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  20. TOMBSTONES SHOW THEIR TRADES.

    In Scotland it was for a long time usual to place on a man's tombstone the symbols of his trade. Especially was this the case at Dumblane, where, in the ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. AN EDITOR'S PERQUISITE.

    A plump fowl arrived at a certain newspaper office and was regarded as a present from some subscriber. Every member of the staff hoped to be ...

    Article : 82 words
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