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  2. SCIENCE—INVENTION— CONSTRUCTION.

    THIS engine differs from other portable engines, in that the cylinder is placed in an upright instead of a horizontal position. The cylinder of the engine is attached to one cud of a base or box, in which is placed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 639 words
  3. A Curious and Valuable Plant.

    AT a meeting of the American Institute Farmer's Club held on the 23rd of last April, Dr. C. Naphegvi read a paper on the bread tree of Mexico, in which he described the peculiarities of another plant, the Ch[?]e which ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  4. Pruning Apple Trees.

    SIR,—Having some young apple trees that require to be pruned, I wish to know the best method of doing it; whether the hearts should be cut out, or only the branches that cross each other or grow irregularly ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. Remedy for the Peach and Apple Blight.

    THE peach blight has for some years been very destructive. Its cradication is not easily effected, or not to be at all effected, oxcept at considerable expense. The insects are not difficult to destroy, if you can reach them ...

    Article : 589 words
  6. The Nebular Hypothesis.

    IN the month of May hist Professor John Fiske, of Harvard University, delivered a most interesting lecture on the nebular hypothesis in the rooms of the American Geographical ...

    Article : 3,178 words
  7. Ploughing Matches.

    LAST Monday the first annual ploughing matches of the Queanbeyan District Pastoral and Agricultural Association came off. It was estimated that at least 300 persons were on the ground, including ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. Facts for Farmers.

    For keeping hams try the following:—After your meat is well smoked, procure some clean, dry wood ashes, and have some water handy; take down the ham, moiston them a little so that the ashes will stick, ...

    Article : 1,216 words
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