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  2. FARM AND GARDEN.

    The Jersey is the butter breed of the world par excellence, and its reputation in that respect has been jealously guarded by the farmers of the Channel Islands. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    PRINCESS Sour Is a very suitable way of using an old fowl, though a good pullet will do equally well where expense is no object. First wash the fowl, out it in ...

    Article : 556 words
  4. Too Considerate.

    "Miss Laborre," said Mr Askam, after they had confidentially discussed a number of topics, "my object In calling upon you this evening is to consult you about a step ...

    Article : 367 words
  5. USEFUL INFORMATION

    Hart shorn will often restore colours that have been taken out by acid. Fresh orange or lemon is of use in removing tar from the hands. ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  6. Her TERRIBLE TRIAL

    Murder ! I, Marian Elliot, am now lying in prison, awaiting my trial for murder. Having read this, do not turn with loathing and disgust from my narrative. Call it a ...

    Article : 4,663 words
  7. MILK CONSTITUENTS.

    A ton of milk contains about 121bs. of nitrogen, 4½lbs. of phosphoric acid and 2½lbs. of potash, which is worth probably 9s. 61., while in a ton of butter there is ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. GRAVE AND GAY.

    "I hope, my dear, you told the new maid of our rule to dednot the value of everything she has broken from her wages at the end of the month," said Mr Skinner Flynt. ...

    Article : 985 words
  9. BUTTER AS OINTMENT.

    At one time, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and the south of France need butter solely for medicinal purposes, and was to be obtained only from apothecariss. In this connection ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. Unhappy Wives.

    At the present time there exists a certain society of matrons, without definite organisation, rules or habitation, which might perhaps for want of a better name, ...

    Article : 530 words
  11. THE RUSSIAN BABCOCK TESTER.

    This new appliance for milk-testing is attracting a large amount of attention amongst advanced dairymen. The revolution of the test-bottles is caused by steam ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. GRAINS OF GOLD.

    Beware of the man of two faces. Persevere against discouragement. Take a cheerful view of everything. In all promised pleasures put self last. ...

    Article : 408 words
  13. LADY BIRDS AND PUMPKINS.

    A gardener writes from New South Wales that on his arrival there he found a patch of pumpkins containing 300 hills so infested with spotted lady birds that their ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. OIL OF PEPPERMINT.

    Three-fifths of the oil of peppermint consumed in the world is produced, according to the Detroit Tribune, in eight counties of Michigan. The oil product of that State ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. THE FIVE-FINGERED ORANGE.

    The five-fingered orange is a queer thing. It grows in exactly the shape of a human hand, with a thumb and four fingers. In is a hall-open hand, that of this curious fruit, ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. An Odd Mixture.

    It isn't always safe to swear at a bicyclist who is responsible for a collision. A men her of a well-known athletic club, riding along at an easy pane, was overtaken by ...

    Article : 302 words
  17. The Idle Woman.

    To a busy woman there is no greater terror than the visits of her idle sister who has nothing to do from morning till night; and therefore, to vary the ...

    Article : 374 words
  18. THE ART OF MILKING COWS.

    Milking cows should be Practised according to the following prescriptions, says the [?] de Late. 1. Work r[?]pldly, slowness causes loss ...

    Article : 214 words
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    Advertising : 52 words
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