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  2. LEAN MEAT IN PIGS.

    I do not believe it possible, says Professor Henry, of Wisconsin, to produce lean meat in pigs at all, gauged only by the supply of nitrogenous food given. It ...

    Article : 767 words
  3. THE GREATEST NATURAL WONDER OF THE WORLD.

    It is proballe that nine people out of ten would put Niagara at the head of the natural wonders of the world, and though there may be higher waterfalls, and some ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. BREVITIES.

    Bar silver 4s 0½d. Edginton's new store burnt. Another Victorian loan to be floated. Scotch railway employes still on strike. ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  5. HOW GUN BARRELS ARE MADE.

    The beautiful waved lines and curious flower-like figures that appear on the surface of gun barrels are really the lines of welding, showing that two different metals ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL NOTES.

    On Tuesday afternoon the hot weather of the two previous days resulted in a smart thunderstorm, which discharged a good downpour of rain for the best part of ...

    Article : 1,504 words
  7. DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL NOTES.

    Lessee and Manager ... Mr J. R. Greville WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1864. First appearance in Launceston of the world-renowned American comedian. ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  8. SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

    Dr. P. A. Morrow recently stated that he had been very successful in the use of skin grafts fully a quarter of an inch thick. In one case he replaced a conspicuous sear ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  9. STRANGE NAUTICAL CUSTOMS.

    The custom of having an old broom attached to the masthead of a ship for sale or hire originated, according to Brand, from the ancient practice of putting up boughs ...

    Article : 450 words
  10. CARE OF HEN MANURE.

    Few people know what and how much they lose when they neglect their hen manure. Really, nothing is more wasteful and unthrifty than to allow poultry of any ...

    Article : 438 words
  11. FEEDING OF SHEEP.

    The feeding of the sheep (says the Moniteur Industrial) has a most marked influence on the quality and quantity of the wool. In this connection the rules to be ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. WE CAN ONLY SAY THAT HIS INITIALS ARE "J. D."

    When a woman travels ten miles merely to ask a few questions, we may assume that her curiosity is excited. In the year 1883, a story went forth from ...

    Article : 759 words
  13. WHAT INVENTION HAS DONE.

    What has invention done? Well, this will serve as an example merely. It used to take by old methods, as compared with inventions now used, five times as much ...

    Article : 763 words
  14. A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.

    Are universally admitted, to be worth a guinea a box for bilious and nervous disorders, such as wind and pain in the stomach, sick headache, giddiness, fullness ...

    Article : 726 words
  15. RUST IN WHEAT.

    Mr Arthur Fitzgerald, Bowenfels, and at one time a farmer in the Hunter River district of twenty-five years' standing, gives Town and Country his experience of ...

    Article : 729 words
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    Advertising : 104 words
  17. IT FELL FLAT.

    One day, as a Sixth avenue barber shop had but one empty chair, a man wearing a very big hat, and walking with a great deal of swagger, entered, hung his bat ...

    Article : 154 words
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