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  2. FARM AND GARDEN.

    In cultivated lands the supply of pota[?] often becomes reduced to such an extent that crops cannot give the best possible results, unless manures of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. THE MUCH ABUSED POTATO.

    On every table in our land is to be found the potato. On every bill-of-fare its name appears. It might almost be called the common bond between rich and ...

    Article : 419 words
  4. UNCLE BEN'S WHISKERS.

    When I speak of relations, I seldom mention mine on my mother’s side. I have no parlienlar reason for this omission, unless it is because they are ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    A N[?] . —A nice breakfast dish is made by taking bread that is dry the dryer the better, so long as it is not mon[?]dy. First dip it into cold ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. BROKEN REEDS

    The soft evening wind just ruffled the leaves of the trees, so that their surfaces, wet with the cam hardly done falling, caught the light of the big Embankment ...

    Article : 3,174 words
  7. RADIUM AND BLINDNESS.

    So far as investigations tend to show, radium exercises its greatest influence on the eyes and the skin, and also on bacteria. It has already been found that if radium ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. HINTS ON PRUNING ROSES.

    Every cultivator knows that roses mask be pruned now and again, but comparatively few know how to perform the operation in the most effective way. It ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. GOOD MANNERS.

    The spectacle of a man of ability who fails from want of tact, politeness, charm of manner, regard for the feelings of others, while the man of inferior ability ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To prevent doors from creaking, apply a very little oil, or rub the hinges with a lead pencil. Soot a carpet is easily swept up, and ...

    Article : 533 words
  11. THE WAY TO CONQUER.

    “I’ll master it,” said the axe, and his blows fell heavily on the iron; but every blow made his edge more blunt, till be ceased to strike. ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. IT WITHSTANDS FIRE.

    Just over the front of a stone building in California a peculiar bush or tree is growing. The seed was evidently deposited by the wind in a [?] in the ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. THE FIRST OXTAIL SOUP.

    A curious tale is told of the origin of oxtail soup. During the Reign of Terror in Paris many noble families were reduced to ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. SHORTENS LIFE.

    “Now and then,” observed a medical authority, “you may meet an old man or woman of an excitable temperament, but very rarely. ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. THINGS WE NEVER SEE.

    A sheet from the bed of a river. A tongue from the mouth of a stream. A toe from the foot of a mountain. And a page from a volume of steam. ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. SOW WITH LARGE LETTER.

    When the sow has a large liver, the young pigs should be encouraged to eat something beside what the dam can supply. The Ireshly-drawn milk from ...

    Article : 355 words
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