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  2. SPROUTING SEED POTATOES.

    “The sprouting of potatoes is a practice” (writes the English “Garden”) “more honored in the breach than the observance. Earlies and second earlies ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 736 words
  3. POULTRY NOTES.

    Successful hatching of chickens is the first step in profitable poultry rearing. With reliable incubators, combined with the selection of fertile eggs, success may ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  4. AGRICULTURE ETC.

    Spraying with a solution of sulphate of iron is a means of destroying dodder on clover, which has proved successful in Germany. Dr Hiltner Direstor of the ...

    Article : 518 words
  5. HOME AND FASHION.

    Soup.—Required: A bunch of young carrots, one ounce of butter, one ounce of ham, one quart of stock, sugar, pepper and salt, pounded tapioca, one ounce ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. TREATMENT OF SOILS.

    Good soil is a requisite of successful farming. But poor soil can often be made good with the right kind of treatment. In Europe it has been a common ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. COMIC CUTTINGS.

    “There’s poetry in everything,” said the ecstatic poet. “That's true,” responded the editor. “That basket over there is simply full of it.” ...

    Article : 585 words
  8. MR PLOWDEN’S HUMOR.

    Mr Plowden made an amusing speech at Marylebone Police Court yesterday (July 23), in giving his decision in a case in which William Earbleton, of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  9. CAPTURE [?]K,.

    The Blue, or attacking, Fleet under Lord Charles Beresford, a portion of which, as was exclusively announced in the “Daily Mail” of July ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. DRESS.

    The style is suitable for carriage, motoring, river, sporting, or evening wear, according to the material it is made from. It can ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  11. GENERAL NOTES.

    It has long been said that the seed of the pumpkin is death to the tapeworm in the human system. Recently it has been discovered that it is just as ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. PRINCELY BENEFACTORS.

    There are no greater benefactors to the East End poor than the Rothschild family, and no more generous supporters of the London Hospital. ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. SOCIETY.

    The Linkman in London “Truth” writes:— Titles are cheap to-day, dear Lady Betty. Try our best knighthoods. Great ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. A WRECK CHART.

    As a result of the numerous storms and cyclones over the Atlantic which characterised the beginning of the year 1908, the number of floating wrecks and ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. NURSERY NOTES.

    Simplicity and cleanliness should be the main features of children’s clothing. To ensure the latter, none but washable fabrics should be allowed for nursery ...

    Article : 609 words
  16. DAIRY NOTES.

    EFFECTS OF MILK CONSUMPTION. At the annual congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health, held last month In England, Dr A. M. Fraser, ...

    Article : 539 words
  17. AMERICAN FARM LANGUAGE.

    The American and the Australian farmer both talk the same language, but with variations. In the United States a farm is a ranch, a farmer or ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. MUCH TATTOOED.

    It Is stated that on the body of a man charged with burglary at the Guildhall recently there is the following tattooing:—The British and American flags, ...

    Article : 59 words
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