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  2. How and when to Spray for Codlin Moth and Aphides.

    In order to treat any insect pest successfully it is necessary to have a thorough knowledge of the habits and life history of the insect to be destroyed, so that the remedies recommended ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  3. AGRICULTURAL.

    One of the greatest wits and wage was once requested by an editor to write a good article on milk. He replied by return mail: "The best article on milk I can think of is cream. What ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOUR

    Miss Girten : Are you interested in psychical matters? Mr Dancer: Oh, yes. I spend half my time on a wheel. "There's one fine thing about our wedding ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN

    When burdens and temptations test Our patience all the day. And disappointment's thorns infest Our dark and rugged way— ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. THE YOUNG FOLKS

    Oh, do you know Greenmeadow Farm, Hard by Greenmeadow River, On whose low banks the tall reeds nod, And the willows droop and quiver; ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    A correspondent, says "Science Siftings," who has just been touring in America, was struck by the easy motion of the Pullman cars. He attributed this, of course, to the ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. Ladies' Gossip.

    Dr Arabella Kenealy, whose father played so important a part in the Tichborne case, will be a candidate for a rest on the Parish Council at Bushey, in Hertfordshire. ...

    Article : 797 words
  9. Bobby's Tiger.

    "Oh, won't you take me with you, mamma ? I do so want to see the circus and the strange wild beasts." "No, dear: there is only room in the carriage ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  10. What Current of Electricity is Fatal?

    Since the electric light came into general use a very large number of accidents have occurred. Many of these. have happened in England, and a still larger proportion in ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. Illustrations.

    NEW STYLE OF LINEN DRESS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  12. About the Pig.

    Most people keep pig nowadays. Some people keep their neighbors' pigs, but this is a digression. The pig is not necessarily an unclean animal; on the contrary, be is clean ...

    Article : 706 words
  13. Vivisection and Brain Surgery.

    When I was a student of medicine, thirty years ago (writes W. W. Keen, M.D., LL.D., in "Harper's Magazine") the brain was regarded as a single organ, and its ...

    Article : 422 words
  14. Digestion and Digestion Co-Efficients.

    The digestion of food by man and farm an male is brought about chiefly by various digestive juices, and the process is by no means entirely carried on in the stomach, or stomachs, of ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  15. An Extraordinary Operation.

    The following account of an extraordinary operation in a London hospital is given by a Press agency on what is stated to be the best authority. The operation was performed at ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. Farmers' Institutes.

    The following appeared in a recent number of the "Poultry World" :—Farmers' institutes are doing a great work for the farmer. They are causing him to shake off the stupor of a Rip ...

    Article : 584 words
  17. The Broken-down Squatter.

    Come, Stumpy, old man, let's shift while we can, All your mates in the paddock are dead, Let's us bid farewell to the Lachlan's fair dell, ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. Little Tommy.

    Tom my ! Tom-my ! Tom-m-y ! called little Esther, running down the garden, and looking in vain for her little six-year-old brother. Tommy, she calls still more loudly, but he, is ...

    Article : 564 words
  19. Influence of Food on Milk

    The important question as to whether the food consumed by cows exercises any appreciable effect upon the quality of their milk has been much discussed of late. Several of the ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. Breeding Horses.

    A breeder, to be successful, must exercise good judgement in the selection of parent. Like produces like. And this is true of no animals more than of the horse. In selecting brood ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. Home and Fireside.

    RABBIT CUTLETS.—Take all the light meat off a rabbit and mince it finely, add to it the same quantity of cooked ham or bacon and a little chopped lemon peel and parsley. Place ...

    Article : 2,041 words
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