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  2. DAIRYING.

    Milk with dry hands. Moistening the hands with milk or water during milking is a filthy practice. The same cow should be milked by ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. Dr. SILEX.

    July 20th—To-night as I sit down to [?] to you, [?] the whole [?] seems to have shitted from its order and stability, and I myself can ...

    Article : 5,302 words
  4. POULTRY.

    As the chirp of the chicken is now heard throughout the land, and as hundreds are being hatched, the following advice by Mr. Jas. Hadlington, ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    When possible, older in to-day the things you will require for to-morrow’s dinner ; you will thus have [?] of time for cooking the dinner [?] ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. AGRICULTURE.

    During the next few weeks the main crop of onions should be sown. In the earlier localities the seed should be put in at once, while in late districts there ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. HOUSEHOLD MEASURES.

    The following list, of equivalent [?] will furnish the housewife with a useful guide in putting together the different ingredients of recipes in their ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. SKIMMINGS.

    Regular hours for feeding and milking go a long way toward making a dairy successful. Butter of a medium firmness loses ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. TO CHOP SUET EASILY.

    When the suet is firm and hard in winter, do not add hour when chopping, but in summer a dusting will prevent the contact of the warm air ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. THE HOME BUTTER-MAKER.

    Fill the churn one-third full. Wash the [?] thoroughly, and you will seldom get mottled butter. Heifer calves from good milt cows ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. GIVE THE PIGS MORE RANGE.

    A very common practice, and yet a very injurious practice, among farmers is to confine their swine in close pens, not allowing them free range and a change ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. SOME USES OF OLIVE OIL.

    A tablespoonful of olive oil a day, taken internally, will help liver trouble and indigestion. It is also healing for throat or stomach catarrh. Serve it ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To Make Red Ink.—Dissolve twenty [?] of pure carmine in three ounces of liquid ammonia, and add twenty grains [?] arabic. ...

    Article : 292 words
  14. GROWING LUCERNE.

    Lucerne feeds most heavily on lime, potash, magnesium, and phosphoric acid; lime being the most essential to rapid growth. When sowing the seed, ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. KINDNESS TO THE COW.

    Perhaps the milkmaid is not so much in evidence now as formerly, when her rosy cheeks and bare arms set the poets singing. At least, that seems to be ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. A TOUGH’UN.

    In Somerset village, there was an aid lady who had a lien which accompanied her to church every Sunday— of course, remaining outside during the ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. CACKLINGS.

    Draughts of air whilst roosting is injurious to poultry. Gravel or grit should be sharp, so as to cut as well as grind. ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. CARRY SUNSHINE.

    There are people in the world who seem to carry sunshine with them, and to radiate it on all around them. It is a pleasant thing to meet them when ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. CLEANLINESS IS PROFITABLE.

    Each year one naturally wishes to do something in advance of previous years, and one of the small things about the farm that we should like to see all ...

    Article : 223 words
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  21. AN UNFORTUNATE EGG AFFAIR.

    A friend of mine made his first attempt the other day at poultry showing. He commenced at the lowest rung of the ladder and thought that if he ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. GOOD DEFINITIONS.

    Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Remembrance is the only paradise out of which we cannot be driven away. ...

    Article : 75 words
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