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Advertising : 53 words6—Northern Annexe, Exhibition—ladies' [?] Club. 27—S.A. Kennel Association. A litter of exceptional strength was produced ...
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Article : 210 words"Amateur" (Norwood) writes:—"What is the correct time to repot ferns? I have a pink [?]. The first year it grew well and blossomed. Last year it did likewise, but the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsTo "F. J." (Glenelg).—Your mower should cut couch grass all right if you set it properly. Unscrew the nuts holding the fixed cutting blade and [?] the blade until it just touches the ...
Article : 111 words"H. W. G." (Freeling) writes:—"I have decided to plant 20 roses in a long single row, and 1 submit my list for your approval :—Show Queen, George C. Waud, Madame E. Herice, ...
Article : 383 wordsATTEND to your stud birds. YOUR birds are getting close to mating time. KEEP up that culling habit" to the last. BE very careful in the selection of your [?] ...
Article : 360 words"Mystified" (North Walkerville) writes:—"We lost two young laying pullets only eight months old, but I can give you very little data to work on. They have a large run and good ...
Article : 285 wordsand one that the "Mail" thoroughly recommends as the best and safest to follow, is to buy three hens (second-year hens for preference). Mate these with the best ...
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Advertising : 243 wordsThe above pose of the Madison Square Garden, New York, prize-winning ben particularly exhibits the [?] of body conformation. It also expresses well the breadth and the amount of substance for which breeders of standard white Plymouth Rocks strive. This hen exhibits every indication of capacity as a generous ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 443 wordsMr. H. Slade, 10 James Street, Southwark, left at the office a long, thin, cucumber-like fruit. He wished to know its name. It was a poor sample of the Guade bean. It is [?] ...
Article : 72 wordsWe have had several reports from readers of the "Mail" referring to a wasting away of flesh and tissue without any apparent cause. Poorly fed birds kept ...
Article : 367 words"Wilpe Bee" (Broken Hill) writes:—"I want to put in a persimmon and would like you to advise me when to plant and the best sort for home use?" ...
Article : 101 wordsThe 44th annual show of the S.A. Poultry and Kernel Club will be held in the northern annexe of the Exhibition Building on July 12 and 13. The sectional subcommittees are ...
Article : 95 wordsSeccateur" (Broken Hill) writes:—"I want 1) the maker's name of a good pair of seccaeurs for orchard work and name of firm in Adelaide where they may be obtained. I want ...
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Article : 344 words"Bardock" (Broken Hill) writes:—"(1) When should passion fruit vines be pruned? (2) Will passion fruit vines grow from cuttings? (3) Do you think calcium carbide ash (which, I think, ...
Article : 143 wordsWith the breeding season coming round a little advice to amateur poultry breeders [?] perhaps prevent mistakes. A high standard of egg production or a ...
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Advertising : 229 words"Constant Reader" (Smithfield) writes:—"I want to know the best fertiliser to force caulidowers and the best liquid manure for them. [?] may say the 'Mail' is an exceedingly handy ...
Article : 154 words"Suburbanite" writes:—"Could yon let me know the right time of the year to plant the 'seven-year' beans?" To "Suburbanite."—The "seven-year" bean ...
Article : 43 words"J. D." (Prospect) writes:—"I am sending you another rose and foliage, as requested, for you to name. The foliage if affected with some disease. Will you kindly advise me what it ...
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Advertising : 60 words"M. B." (Eastwood) writes:—"Are these figs the correct ones to be grown in conjunction with the Capri for drying? I got them both the year before last. If the enclosed are not ...
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Advertising : 145 words"Woodfield" writes:—"As I have room for about only six fruit trees in back yard and have already orange and lemon (old trees), please suggest names of trees to give best ...
Article : 82 words"Enquirer" (Crystal Brook) writes:—"(1) Should almond trees be cut back, and if so, the correct time to do so? Our almonds (Brandis) have grown to a great height, and ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 18 May 1918, Page 13
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