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  2. WHEN TO WATER HORSES.

    Prof. F. W. Culver, Colorado, says: A horse should be watered before feeding and never given a large quantity of water after a meal, for the ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. WHAT SCIENTISTS CANNOT FIND OUT.

    What was the combination of metals from which the Egyptians, Aztecs, and inhabitants of Peru manufactured their tools and arms? ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. KING EDWARD’S CURIOUS SUBJECTS.

    Of all the subjects of His Majesty King Edward, probably those of which least is known in this country are the Indo-Chinese races, which ...

    Article : 969 words
  5. WOOD FLOUR.

    Wood flour, or pulverised wood, by Germans called holzmehl, is an article distinct from wood pulp and cellolose. It is made use of in the ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. THE "WASH" OF AN AEROPLANE.

    Those of our readers who have sat in a racing shell, or stood at the wheel of a racing yacht, will remembee how troublesome is the "wake" ...

    Article : 807 words
  7. MAGGIE'S BUTTER.

    In the Zoutpansberg District in the Transvaal there is a small "alluvial" field. The camp which sprang up when ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  8. MYSTIFIED.

    A number of commercials who were bound for New York, met together on board a Cunarder. When in mid-ocean, Smith gave a ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. THE VALUE OF LEMONS.

    Keep lemons in the house if possible, as they are sure to be in demand for more purposes than one, and are very healthful. Where a ...

    Article : 514 words
  10. KEROSENE EMULSION.

    Everyone knows that kerosene emulsion is an excellent insecticide, but it is apt to be rather troublesome to make, owing to the ease ...

    Article : 544 words
  11. WHAT THE CAPTAIN TOLD HIM.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Matin" tells an amusing story of a brief but pithy conversation between the German Emperor and a private ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. PRESERVATION OF EGGS.

    Eggs which have been preserved by any method may acquire peculiarities of appearance and flavour due to physical and chemical changes, some ...

    Article : 451 words
  13. BIRD’S POWER OF VISION.

    What a surprising thing is the power of vision of members of the bird creation! It far surpasses that of man or any other animal on the ...

    Article : 363 words
  14. PAY IN ADVANCE.

    The young man from the country took his green necktie and his best girl into a restaurant, and, like some [?] [?] [?] he was dis[?]osed to ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. HENS THAT THINK.

    If the average man were asked if hens had any memory he would probably say "No," but he would be wrong, according to the experiments ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. THE ONLY CURE.

    There are drops and salves and plasters For the cure of all disasters; There are cures for everything, from ...

    Article : 101 words
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