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  2. The Weeds of New South Wales.

    Stems diffuse, rather thick, 1 foot to 1½ feet long, glabrous as well as the whole plant. Leaves on long petioles, broadly ovate, very obtuse, trun cate, or broadly cordate at the base, 1 inch to 2 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,129 words
  3. Duck Farming.

    There are several farms where duck breeding by artificial incubation is made a specialty and the principal business of the farm. Ducks are very easily hatched in the incubators, and are more ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. Ammonia Vapor.

    Experiments on the value of ammonia vapor as a disinfectant have been recently made by Rigler (says NATURE). The organisms employed were Koch's cholera bacillus, the typhoid bacillus, ...

    Article : 305 words
  5. Concerning Camels.

    Camels are not like horses. If a horse does not want to do anything, we make him. If a camel does not want to do anything, he leaves it undone. No amount of coaxing, no amount of ...

    Article : 518 words
  6. How Wool is Classified.

    A fine wool is of the best class, such as would usually come from merino blood. It is used in making the finest flannel cloth and dress goods, as cashmeres, coburgs, and delaines, worsted ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. Hay Imports in England.

    During the 10 months ended October, 1893, it was reported 184,689 tons of hay, which is by far the largest quantity ever received from foreign sources in a like period, was imported. For the ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. The Fertility of Soils.

    A soil may contain all the elements of fertility and yet yield small and inferior crops. There may be various reasons for this. The land may be imperfectly tilled and the seed bed rough anil ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. Tomato Soup.

    This is an English recipe for tomato soup: Use 18 tomatoes, a bunch of sweet herbs, a clove of garlic, an onion stuck with cloves, pepper, salt, 2 quarts stock, 4 eggs. Cut the tomatoes in ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. A Cure for Sore Teats in Cow.

    At first the teat milks hard and spatters with no apparent soreness. In a day or two a small black spot about 1/8 in in diameter forms around the opening, which looks like a blood blister, ...

    Article : 179 words
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