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  2. THE HORTICULTURIST.

    Fruit trees are now making a strong growth of wood, and the orchardist must pay close attention and spend much of his time among them. Every strong shoot that appears out of ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  3. GENERAL BREVITIES.

    The Isle of Man has no pawn shop. Most workers in Switzerland labour about 11 hours a day. The Sultan of Johore wears an electric ...

    Article : 628 words
  4. THE LADIES' COLUMN

    Oh no ! Ill never see him more, Since thus he likes to roam; And when you see him at the door, Jane, say—I'm not at home ! ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. AGRICULTURAL.

    The object aimed at bitting is to bring the mouth under the control of the bit in other words, tore manipulate the mouth with a h it that the horse will get and retain the impression ...

    Article : 477 words
  6. THE YOUNG FOLKS

    Three little boys from school are we, Wild as a schoolboy well can be, Off for the day on a boyish spree— Three little boys from school. ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    In acute mania through molecular changes in its cells, which we call pathological, but which are only an aggravation of the physiological ...

    Article : 402 words
  8. WIT AND HUMOUR

    Overcome by the heat—The losing horse r in the race. Guide: " New. you will have to be careful. Many a tourist has broken his neck at ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  9. Divorce Cards.

    Here is the newest thing in divorce :—M. P— and Madame P— have the honour to inform you of the dissolution of their marriage pronounced to-day by the ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. The Shark Who Forced the Fighting.

    "Mebbe you think you know a lot about sharks," said the captain, turning on the boarder who had on a broad-rimmed straw hat. ...

    Article : 999 words
  11. Hints About Lemons.

    This fruit is invaluable for its medicinal properties. For inactivity of the liver it is without equal. Take night and morning the juice of half a lemon in a glass of hot water. ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. Ladies' Gossip.

    Lady Sophia Cecil, who when a child was present at the famous dance in her mother's house in Brussels the night before the battle of Waterloo. has arrived at York from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 401 words
  13. Holland as a Rival in the Butter Market.

    In 1883, according to Consul Turing's report, there was a lesser output of else-margarine, etc., from Holland than usual owing to the financial crisis in America; but still she ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. Cycling and the Heart.

    The French Academy of Medicine his been discussing the question of the effect of cycling upon the heart of the rider, and upon the whole a rather ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. Home and Fireside.

    Oatmeal biscuits are so very wholesome and cheap that it is a pity for any household to be without them. Ingredients—707 medium oat- meal, 30o flour. 2 a moist sugar, 3oz lard. 1 ...

    Article : 935 words
  16. Manures for Various Crops.

    MANGOLDS.—These crops respond to liberal manuring, and should always receive farmyard manure m addition to artificial,. The following amounts of manure per acre have given good ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. Sorrel in Grass Land.

    That sorrel is an indication of poor soil, and not of an acid in the land, is frequently stated, but it is not true by any means. This noxious weed will grow on the richest soil, and ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. Too Much Meat.

    Mrs Ernest Hart, who accompanied her husband in his recent trip round the world, appears to come to the conclusion that meat. eating is bad for the temper. In the ...

    Article : 218 words
  19. Admiral Quong Tchang's Speech.

    Brave Admiral Wang Shang in the good ship Woo Choc Sails valiantly out from the harbor Loo Choo. And Admiral Won Wong, in his warship ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. Poultry Yard Scratchings.

    Keep the water vessels in shaded positions. Bone meal should always be given to growing chickens. In storing your eggs, place the large end ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. Tray, the Dog of the London Docks.

    Tray was one of those noble dogs who live about the docks and save people who fall into the water. Some of these dogs have received medals for bravery, in saving life, from the ...

    Article : 494 words
  22. The Vineyard.

    Tying up the vine at this time of year mast not be neglected. The work should be commenced earlier in the season before growth becomes crowded, and also to prevent damage ...

    Article : 342 words
  23. A Human Mystery.

    There is a girl named Marguerite Bouyene val, at Thenelles, in the North of France, near Saint Quentin, who is reported to have been asleep for the past eleven years. ...

    Article : 273 words
  24. Moses as an Electrician.

    It is now suggested that Moses was an electrician, and anew the mighty secrets which Edison and Tesla have so vastly utilised. Rabbi Isaac M. Wise, in the ...

    Article : 352 words
  25. The New Woman.

    The New Woman has been on tour in the provinces, in the hope doubtless of converting England to her newness. At least, I suppose Miss Bacon is a New Woman. At ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. An All-Night Sitting.

    The Cape papers give an amusing accoun of the all-night sitting in Committee of the Cape House of Assembly on the occasion of the debate on Mr Rhodes's great bill ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. Horticultural Hints.

    Eucalyotus seeds of every variety, and, in fact, nearly all the Australian seeds should be sown in naturally good surface soil. No manure of any kind is necessary to grow them. ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. Cows Going Dry.

    As regards the period of time that the much cow should go dry before calving, that depends upon the animal itself and the care taken of her. The "American Cultivator" thinks that ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. Tuberculosis.

    It is gravely reported (says "Westminster") that a certain Dr Viquerat, of Geneva, has discovered a method of treating tuberculosis by subcutaneous injections of the scram of ...

    Article : 92 words
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    Made Him Uneasy.—Professor Stone: "To the geologist a thousand years or so are not counted as any time at all." Man in the Audience : "Great goodness ! And to think ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. Paris Morphine Dens.

    A correspondent of the " Roma " gives shocking account of the " morphine institutions" in Paris, where people go to be operated upon with sub-outaneous injections ...

    Article : 195 words
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