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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND.

    Mr. George D. Luce, who has been devoting his attention to the production of a cane harvester for several years, and a record of whose work has been presented ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 986 words
  3. KILL THE WEEDS BY CULTIVATION.

    "Three-fourths of the weeds in a corn field may be killed before the corn is planted, says Prof. R. A. Moore of the College of Agriculture of the University ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. GUIDE FOR GRINDING A PLANE.

    When a plane iron has been sharpened a number of times, it often becomes so out of square that the edge cannot be made parallel with the bottom of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  5. HEALING OINTMENT FOR CATTLE.

    A correspondent asked the editor of the New South Wales "Agricultural Gazette" for a recipe for a home-made ointment for healing wounds in cattle, and, in ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. POCKET CLOTHES HANGER.

    This device, which is shown [?]bout half since in the illustration, co[?] of wooden and steel hooks, united by a pivot. The steel hook is stamped from a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  7. NO BROKEN-WINDED HORSES IN NORWAY.

    "You never see a broken-winded horse in Norway," a veterinary surgeon notes. [?] because the horses there are [?] drink while they eat, the ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. 204 BUSHELS OF CORN TO THE ACRE

    Claude McDonald, of Dillon [?]ty, South Carolina, an 18-year old [?] is probably the champion boy [?] grower of the world (says the "Amrican Agriculturist"). In 1911 he made [?] ...

    Article : 426 words
  9. CONVENIENT GATS LATCH.

    In the drawings is shown a handy gate latch made at borne from hard wood, and oiled so as to prevent the absorption of water by the wood. The following ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  10. SPRAYING POTATOES.

    According to a special note contributed to the "Chemical Trade Journal," the beneficent use of sulphate of copper in conjunction with soda for spraying ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. INEBRIATED COWS.

    The Philadelphia papers are responsible for the following strange story. A farmer named Frank Robinson, who is well-known locally as a temperance ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. REPARING A WHIP.

    Procure a piece of thin tin—the metal taken from a discarded fruit can will do and cut it about 2½in. long, and wide enough to encircle the break. Notch the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 144 words
  13. USE OF COMMON SALT AS A FERTILISER.

    Some plants more than others are benefited by dressings of salt applied to the soil. In garden practice it has been found that the general effect of the ad – ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. THE SONG OF THE LAZY FARMER.

    The other day my neighbour said he'd have to build a brand new abed to keep his farm machinery in; he hates to leave cm out like sin; he says the sunshine ...

    Article : 146 words
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