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  2. A TOWN OF LUNATIONS.

    I have recently visited one of the most remarkable institutions on the Continent, situated not far from Antwerp, where the demented are ...

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  3. FARM AND FIELD.

    The successful farmer keeps his ground well supplied with humus. Humus not only contains a large amount of fertilising material, but it assists in ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. RUSSIANS.

    Mr Charles E. Hands writes to the "London Daily Mail" from St. Petersburg, on 6th June:-- On the point of leaving St. ...

    Article : 1,490 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 230 words
  6. COOL THE MILK.

    Whether cows are kept to supply milk for the family or for the market it is important to aerate and cool the fluid immediately after the ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. Salt.

    Salt is composed of two elements, sodium and chlorine, and is known to chemists as chloride of sodium. As a rule there is sufficient salt in the soil to ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. SIR WILLIAM BUTLER.

    There are few more notable personalities in the army than Sir William Butler, whose striking report on the Supply Scandal in South Africa is being ...

    Article : 420 words
  9. DAIRY SALT.

    A good sample of dairy salt contains 97:5 to 99:5 per cent. of sodium chloride; the balance consists of such impurities as lime, calcium ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. AN IRISHMAN'S REASON.

    Two Irishmen were moving some kegs of powder, when one noticed that the other was smoking, and the following conversation ensued:-- ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria.

    A bulletin dealing with notrogen-fixing bacteria has just been issued by the New Zealand Department of Agriculture. The subject is dealt with exhaustively by ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. WIT AND HUMOR.

    "What are the Irish coming to?" demanded the eminent lecturer. "Coming to Ameriky, mosht of 'em," answered a voice from the rear of the hall. ...

    Article : 787 words
  13. GERMANY'S GREAT CITIES.

    At the present day, according to "Continental Correspondence," those cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants are included in the list of ...

    Article : 389 words
  14. BOTTLES AND APPENDICITIS.

    The danger of appendicitis run by those who are in the habit of drinking nonalcoholic beverages from bottles fitted with red rubber rings is a topic in the ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. PULPIT STORIES.

    Dr. Walsham How used to tell an amusing story of a clergyman who, when discoursing on the mixture of good and evil in the church, said: "Remember there was a Ham in the ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. BUDDING VIRTUE.

    A a Sunday school festival a teacher asked the boys if they had enjoyed the repast. All responded, "Yes, sir." "Then," asked the teacher, "if you had ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. A TALE OF DICKENS.

    Dean Farrar used to tell a good story of the way in which Charles Dickens defended Sims Reeves from a discourtesy. Mr. Sims Reeves had been announced to ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. Depth of Sowing Wheat.

    What is the best depth to sow wheat? Acording to an American report, farmers who are wise and given to investigation do not sow as much wheat per ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. NEAR ENOUGH.

    One day as a train pulled up at a little station of a most depressing town, in a most dreary district of the country, a passenger thrusting his head out of a carriage window. ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. HER CHANGING SMILE.

    When brought up at the Liverpool Stipendiary's Court on Saturday, 10th June, charged with having smuggled 2½lb. of tobacco and 0¾lb. of cigars, Sarah Parry, ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. FREE THEATRE TICKETS.

    The ways of people who try to obtain free theatre seats from managers are as varied as they are strange, but the following letters received at the Duke of ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. CHARIVARI A FROM LONDON "PUNCH."

    It is rumored that, to show that he is in earnest in his desire for better relations between England and Germany, the Kaiser is about to recall from this ...

    Article : 253 words
  23. HOW THE GERMAN FARMER IS PROTECTED.

    The lot of the German farmer in his own country should be a happy one. He is protected in his industry by a paternal Government, and the ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. DR. FENN'S TREATMENT.

    Dr. Backwell Fenn (reports "Science Siftings") has adopted treatment with hypodermic injections of strychnine sulphate and daturine or atropine; he gives ...

    Article : 127 words
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