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  2. FARM AND GARDEN.

    I have most excellent results as to condition of poultry and prolific laying by the following diet, which is in the main laid down by the best poultrymen in the world:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. POETRY.

    [?] wandered in a dreary land Where man ne’er trod; A wilderness of slime and sand Unknown to God. ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. FOOD FOR YOUNG CHICKS.

    I[?]an interesting treatise on poultry rearing by artificial incubation, which Messrs. Roberts and Co., of Lyndhurst, New Forest, presents to the purchasers of their incubators, ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. RASPBERRY AND RED CURRANT.

    For this, allow a quarter of a pound of raspberries (weighted after the stalks have been removed) to one pound of red currants and one of loaf sugar. Put all into the ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. HOUSEKEEPER.

    Making this at home is, when at all possible, by far the best, and more economical than buying it. The precise time for preserving the ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. MEMORY.

    O to recall! What to recall? All the roses under the snow? Not these. ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. TRAVELLER

    There is no colony or community upon the face of the earth, be it civilised or savage, where finery, and artificial means of improving (?) the appearance, are matters of ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. A MOST FRAGRANT FLOWER.

    Some readers tell me that I know a great deal; but I do not know everything, as it was only the anther day I discovered what an extremely fragrant flower Boronia ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. SCIENCE

    A new and yet cheap nerve tonic has cropped up in the homely onion. Professor Shusof says that onions make a nerve tonic not to be despised. They tone up the ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. PEAS.

    Late peas, if they are to succeed well should arid weather prevail, must have particular attention. If not sown in shallow trenches it will be necessary to neatly hoe ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. NOVEL.

    [?] temperate, even an abstemious person [?]elf, his stock was kept equal to that of [?] similar establishment either in Savannah [?] Augusta. Not only men, but women, ...

    Article : 3,590 words
  13. A CITY OF GALLANTS.

    Your typical Florentine is epicurean to the toe tips. His enthusiasm and yearnings are quite other than those of the northerner. Give him two franks a day for life and he ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  14. SALAD.

    Fruit salads are excellent for any meal. They are made by merely taking off stalks and leaves from the fruit, and placing it in a dish, then sprinkling over some castor sugar, ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. A PROBLEM SOLVED.

    The ‘X’ or Rontgen ray continues to furnish evidence that it has come to stay as a new and valuable servant to the surgeon and the pathologist. By its help a ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. CELERY.

    Celery ought to be finally transplanted into trenches as soon in the season as possible. Most gardens, limited in extent, are so filled with crops it is often difficult to find room ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. CLARENCE PUDDING.

    This is a delicious pudding, and is not expensive. Any land of fruit may be used, raspberries, or raspberries and red currants, in equal ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. BAD FALLS.

    When, in falling, the person’s head strikes against some hard substance, partial, or total, insensibility ensues, in proportion to the severity of the blow. If only very slight, ...

    Article : 294 words
  19. TO MAKE CUSTARD.

    Take one pint of milk, three eggs, a little cantor sugar, and any flavouring you like. Whisk the eggs well. Put the milk, sugar, and flavouring into a pan, and bring it to ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. CAULIFLOWERS.

    To insure uninterrupted progress and good white heads, persist in keeping them moist at the roots. Immediately any begin to heart bend the leaves down over to protect ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. STRAWBERRY WATER.

    This makes a very pleasant summer drink. You will want one pound of ripe strawberries, as large and juicy as possible. Shake over them half a pound of castor ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. PHOTOGRAPHIC.

    OVER-EXPOSURE.—When the image flashes up directly the plate is put into the bath, it may be taken as a sign of over-exposure. Stop this immediately by washing the plate ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. GENERAL.

    Beet, onion, carrot, and similar, root crops ought to he encouraged by hoeings and maintaining the surface soil loose between the rows, which, whilst it detors excessive ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. RICE AND APRICOT PUDDING.

    For this you will require three-quarters of a pound of rice, two pints of milk, a little batter, two tablespoonfuls of castor sugar, two eggs, and fifteen or sixteen pieces of ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. BARE GROUND.

    Bare ground ought not to exist, hence immediately early crops of Peas, Potatoes, Turnips, Lettuce, &c, are used, forthwith manure, turn up the soil, and plant with ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. GREEN SOUP.

    Take two quarts of pea pops; remove the stalks, and strip off the horny inside lining. Put the pods into a saucepan, with one quart of boiling water, in which there are ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. BEANS.

    Dwarf and Runner Beans repay special attention, especially in enclosed places, not too well favoured by sunshine. The former cannot crop well, and succeed, if they are ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. STRAWBERRY JAM.

    Opinions differ greatly as to the amount of sugar required per pound of fruit. I always allow a pound of sugar to a pound of strawberries, weighted after they ...

    Article : 187 words
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