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  2. FARM AND FIELD.

    oat smut is one of the worst enemies or the oat crop ; it frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent. of the yield. Many do not seem to realize the deadly ...

    Article : 470 words
  3. THE WEEK IN SYDNEY.

    The battle against the bottle started in earnest here this week when, several anti-liquor leaders addressed hundreds of sympathetic soft-stuff drinkers in the ...

    Article : 617 words
  4. THE DAIRY.

    The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks. eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 633 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Potato and Onion Soup.—Required : One pound of potatoes, one ounce of butter, one large onion, half a pint of milk, one tablespoonful of tapioca, dice of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 658 words
  6. WHAT A MOTHER SHOULD REMEMBER.

    If she allows her duties to run her like a machine, she will soon break down in body and mind, with no chances to recuperate. ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN APPLE TRADE.

    England is singularly, fortunate as regards her apple trade (writes the London "Daily Telegraph.") With a comparatively small home production, lasting ...

    Article : 740 words
  8. PLANTING THE TUBERS.

    In all districts where early potatoes are grown to any extent (says the Western Australian "Journal of Agriculture") the sprouting of the seed is an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 368 words
  9. BONNET FOR ELDERLY LADY.

    This illustration shows a black velvet bonnet for an elderly lady. It is trimmed with pink velvet bows, a white osprey, and the strings are of white tulle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  10. FEMININE HINTS.

    Little naps are great beautifiers, and a few mniutes' rest taken every afternoons in a cool and shady room, just before dressing to go out, will do much to ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. Seed for Artificial Pastures.

    The importance of good seed can hardly be over-estimated. A good many failures in seeding down the grasses result from insufficient preparation of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. SLUGS AND SNAIL PESTS.

    A question of considerable importance to gardeners is how best to guard against the attacks of slugs and snails. The following taken from Circular 53 of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  13. WHISKERS.

    Frank Richardson, it, "London Opinion," writes: The Mutton Chop.—This is a very popular form of winter whisker, and is ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. The World's Wheat Yield.

    While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, Is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, the biggest crop ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. The Markets.

    Wheat, firm, nominally 8s 11d to 4s bus. Flour, city makes £9, country, £8 5s to £8 10. PRODUCE. ...

    Article : 284 words
  16. HEALTH HINTS.

    Many persons complain that their hair turns and twists in eccentric ways, and cannot be kept orderly. It is more noticeable in men than women, as the ...

    Article : 404 words
  17. WINES FOR BRANDY.

    A well-known French authority on the making of brandy — Monsieur V. Vermorel — has recently furnished some hints on the subject. White wines, he ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. A New Nitragine.

    According to the " Chemical Trade Journal," London, the reason of certain failures to inoculate the soil with the nitrifying bacteria of the nodules of ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. DAIRYING AND FERTILITY.

    Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility. of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily ...

    Article : 412 words
  20. SWINDLING MORGAN.

    From Rome, on 16th April, the correspondent of the " London "Daily Mal '" wrote:— The charges against Count Bosdari, of ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. Manuring Mangels.

    The Gloucestershire Education Committee, England, has issued a report of "he experiments on mangels, conducted under its auspices last year. These field ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. ENGLAND'S GENEROUS CONFIDENCE.

    It is a question which is the most to be admired—the irony of events, or the generous confidence of England in permitting, lees than five years ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. SARTORIAL DEPRESSION.

    The modern male attire, decorously spectable though it be, is a sad thing to look upon by reason of its lack of character. Indeed, if it were not for ...

    Article : 55 words
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