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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND. The(?)

    Timber for fence posts being scarce and high in price, an Iowa farmer has met the difficulty by making his posts of angle iron. End posts for the fences on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  3. WATER DIVINING.

    speaking of water divining, the famous scientist, Sir E. Ray Lancaster, says that when, the forked twig, like the letter "Y" upside down, is firmly held by a ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. SAVING THE BROKEN LIMES.

    Limbs of fruit trees should never be allowed to develop opposite each other; if they are alternate there is left no possible chance of a weak heart, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 450 words
  5. A SIMPLE TEST FOR LIME IN A SOIL.

    Take a few shovelfuls of soil from different parts of the field or orchard, and dry, pulverise, and mix them thoroughly together. Take a few ounces of ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. BEEF CATTLE.

    The advantage of knowing the outstanding paints of a typical animal for beef production will be obvious, as much for the purpose of breeding same or when ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. BANDING BLOCK.

    Sandpapering, especially on large surfaces, such, as floors or door and window casings, &c., is a tedious task when done in the usual way by gripping the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  8. THE SONG OF THE LAZY FARMER.

    My neighbour says he wants hard roads that he can use for heavy loads; no matter if it rains or thaws, he wants to haul without a pause. He wants ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. PROTECTIVE- COVER FOR CRATES.

    This invention relates to a crate tap for use in preventing the bruising of fruits and vegetables such as peaches, tomatoes, and the like, by the piling of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  10. BLINDNESS IN SHEEP.

    In a case of blindness in a sheep, remedies should be quickly applied, as eye troubles soon spread through a flock. The following is recommended by the ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. LEACH SPRAYER.

    This invention of American origin relates to improvements in spraying devices and particularly to those for spraying leaching fluids, and it provides ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  12. IMPROVED GAS HEATER FOR RIPENING FRUIT.

    Commission merchants often find diffculty in securing the proper degrees of equable heat in rooms devoted to the ripening of bananas and other fruits. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
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