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  2. THE LAZY FARMED

    I'm going to the husking meet, Mirandy says that my old feet won't hold me up throughout the day, she says she thinks I'd better stay at home and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 276 words
  3. PRACTICAL HINTS

    Most people who have attempted to cut off a piece from a nail, pin, or wire with a cold chisel have had the unpleasant experience of finding the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  4. HINTS IN BRIEF

    Empty cotton reels can be put to many uses in the amateur's workshop. They may be used without alteration as bearings for light shaf[?]s. If split ...

    Article : 278 words
  5. DOOR STOPS

    TWO more ways of holding, doors open are contributed to the many methods already in use for that purpose, by readers of "Popular ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 262 words
  6. SMALL HOLDINGS

    Some useful practical information on ways of making the most of a small holding, say, up to 120 acres, was given by Mr. W.F. Roads at the ...

    Article : 834 words
  7. Poultry on General Farms

    A recent economic survey of poultrykeeping in the north and west of England makes it plain that egg production is consistently more ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. RUBBER FOR TAP WASHERS

    By the way, tire tread rubber makes the best washer for a tap or hose that could be desired. It lasts well, and the water may be turned off, even ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. ANTIQUE FINISH FOR WOOD

    A method of imparting an antique finish to wood is to coat it with linseed oil and leave it for a few days, then char the surface with a ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. TOENAILING

    When a stud or post has to be fixed to the floor without a mortice and tenon joint, it is usually fastened by what is known as "toenailing," nails ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  11. WRAPPING BUTTER

    Not many farmers now make and sell butter in Queensland where a factory is within reach. Where customers are served either direct or through ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. SULPHURIC ACID FOR WEEDS

    Sulphuric acid spraying, both for the destruction of weeds in cereals and for the killing of potato haulms, was dealt with in a lecture by Mr. L. ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. Novel Cure for Ticks

    A novel method of reducing the number of cattle ticks infesting grazing paddocks is suggested in "Farmer and Stockbreeder." It is to graze a ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. Stock and Station Agents

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
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