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  2. MELBOURNE LETTER

    We are a lugubrious community these days. Vaccine is in the blood of many of us, and it does not tend to promote the optimistic outlook. ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  3. REAL EDUCATION.

    Is it not strange that education does so little to produce efficient workers, while the workers take little count of eduoation as a means of obtaining ...

    Article : 887 words
  4. QUEER REASONS FOR REFUSING WORK.

    "No, I can't paint your windows a chocolate colour, said a decorator to a customer the other day; "I have never used that shade for years, and I ...

    Article : 528 words
  5. OF RURAL INTEREST.

    Less than a decade ago it was almost impossible to breed sheep in the mallee scrubs, but since the advent or the plough the conditions have ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  6. WOMEN'S INTERESTS.

    There are two essentials to "value." A thing must not only be beautiful in itself but it must be somewhat rare in [?]Much of the Irish ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. CHEAP ALBUMEN.

    Captain R. Muirhead Collins, official secretary to the Commonwealth in London, is advised that an inventor has submitted to the Chamber of ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. MANURING EXPERIMENTS.

    During the first twenty years of experiments at the Woburn farm iii Bedfordshire, sulphate of ammonia and nitrate of soda gave results to all ...

    Article : 444 words
  9. SAYINGS IN COURT.

    A woman prisoner at Kingston denied a charge of drunkenness by saying she was "perfectly unhoozed." Judge Smyley (at Bow County ...

    Article : 535 words
  10. THE HOME AND THE SERVANT.

    I turn (writes "Frances" in "T.P.'s") to a little book called "First Aids to the Servantless," by Mrs. J. G. Frazer. To a great many women, ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  11. A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS DANGEROUS.

    "Ought ter he ducked in the 'orse[?] he ought !" declared an, aggrived dairyman one evening to the company in the parlour, of the Blue Cow.--"Who ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. THE SUPPLY OF CHEESE TO BRITAIN.

    'The figures published in the National Dairy Association exposing the export of cheese respectively from Canada and New Zealand are suggestive. By ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. WOMEN AND LIES.

    Does woman really lie more than man? Yes, unquestionably yes, if lies are reckoned by their number; but they should be weighed in the balance ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. VALUE OF THE SCALE.

    Farmers are extremely lax in keeping any kind of accounts. It might be thought that self-interest would dictate that they should know exactly the ...

    Article : 419 words
  15. KITCHEN HINTS.

    If tiny corks are tacked on the back of the lower corners of picture-frames, they will prevent the line of black dust forming on the wall-paper which so ...

    Article : 849 words
  16. WOODEN LEG THAT WON A HUSBAND.

    Augustus Hare used to relate how a certain lady was wooed and won for the sake of her cork leg. One day not long after her ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM.

    Electricity is a coming power in New "Zealand, where there is an ample supply of rabidly-running water to afford means for its generation. When the ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. ECONOMY IN ENSILAGE.

    One must not get idea that cows can not be made to produce efficiently without ensilage. There are other feeds that are good milk producers ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. Canadian Butter Fakers.

    A Canadian paper recently received contains the following paragraph:-- "Nine samples of butter were examined yesterday (2nd February) by the ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. LEARN THE PROFITABLE COW.

    Individual records on the dairy farm are becoming more and more necessary than a fad, as some would class them only a few years ago. The dairyman ...

    Article : 584 words
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