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  2. A New Log Band Saw Machine.

    The machine we illustrate introduces a new departure in log sawing. Rapidity of work and economical cutting are the points on which it challenges attention. It is the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 661 words
  3. CULTIVATOR & GRAZIER

    As the season has now arrived for raising cuttings for the sweet potato crop, the following information will be of interest to those who contemplate growing the plant: ...

    Article : 723 words
  4. Diseases of the Eye— Cataract.

    Opacity more or less complete occurs in the crystalline lens in all domesticated animals, and probably in many wild ones. It is by no means uncommon in fishes, and the trout ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  5. New Bordeaux Mixture.

    An improvement in the formula for making Bordeaux mixture: This was first suggested at a meeting of the National Agricultural Society of France, and was ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. Growing Strawberries.

    Clipping off the runners is necessary in growing some of the fresh varieties of strawberries successfully. If left to themselves they will produce a great number of ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. Patent Butter Boxes.

    Mr. J. D. Dallas, of South Australia, has shown us a very ingenious and simple butter box for cold storage chambers on board of steamships. Heretofore it has been the ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. Preserving by Alcohol.

    The French have devised a method of preserving fruits by means of alcoholic, vapor. In making the experiment, grapes were gathered and placed in a cellar, closed ...

    Article : 111 words
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    Any farmer who has a dozen or more apple or pear trees should have a spraying apparatus and familiarise himself with the use of fungicides and insecticides. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. Phylloxera Dying Out.

    It is assorted that the phylloxera pest is gradually dying out in the vineyards of California, where is was once very prevalent and disastrous. The cause is said ...

    Article : 61 words
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    Skim milk and oat or maize meal makes excellent food for young pigs. The wheat crops in California are this year very light, and the quality of the ...

    Article : 86 words
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    Not one garden in a hundred ever has okra growing in it. This is a great omission. It is perfectly easy to grow. It bears edible pods all summer long if they ...

    Article : 52 words
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