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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND.

    Pears apples, plums and certain other fruits require cross-pollinating by others of their kind if they are to set satisfactory crops, and this must be borne in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 312 words
  3. TEMPERAMENT IN HORSES.

    A high-spirited, nervous animal requires to be handled with extreme care, for, although he is easily overcome on the one hand, he is proportionately easily spoiled ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. STORAGE OF SWEET POTATOES.

    Sweet potato storage is a sound economic practice which makes the product available over a large portion of the year, and in many cases obviates the necessity, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 590 words
  5. CONCRETE PIG TROUGHS.

    For several reasons the concrete pig trough, if properly made, is very satisfactory. It is durable. It is quite sanitary. It is heavy enough that no [?]nouty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  6. CHEESE FOR HEART WEAKNESS.

    Dr. Bishop, of New York, a specialist on diseases of the heart, in his recently published book emphasises the excellence of cheese as an item in the daily diet, ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. ESTIMATING THE WEIGHT OF CATTLE.

    Take the measurement of- the girth where it is smallest (close behind the shoulder); and the length of the animal from the front of the shoulder to the ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. SONG OF THE LAZY FARMER.

    Our country agent told me, "Say, why don't you raise some lucerne hay? It grows away while you're in bed, if you grow timothy instead it always dries up in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 231 words
  9. BUSINESS PRINCIPLES.

    At the 1924 meeting of the U.S.A. Chamber of Commerce "The Principles of Business Conduct," as set out by a special committee, were adopted ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. CLEANING A TANK.

    In cleaning out an elevated water tank (which should be done every 12 months) it is often difficult to get rid of the last few inches of water, as the outlet pipe ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  11. SHAPING YOUNG FRUIT TREES.

    When pruning young fruit trees the main thing to keep in mind is the establishment of a good framework, and for the first few years of a tree's life it is ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. SORE SHOULDERS ON HORSES.

    Sore shoulders are usually the result of ill-fitting collars of careless harnessing, oor the horses not receiving sufficient feed, and careless driving, said Mr. [?] Ja[?]chke, at ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. THE SUSSEX OX.

    In his "View of the Agriculture of Sussex," 1808, the Rev. Arthur Young thus describes the thoroughbred Sussex ox:— "A thin head and clean jaw; the horns ...

    Article : 250 words
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