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  2. OUR ORCHARDS.

    Quite a number of causes go to provide this malady, which is not directly due to disease, hut comes from a physical defect in the fruit. ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. The Dairy.

    The bareness of the natural pastures over a wide area in Australia, caused by the long-continued drought, brings into prominence the weak ...

    Article : 627 words
  4. Farm & Garden Celender

    Hybrid perpetual roses should have their shoots pruned back immediately they have bloomed. Commence to bad roses as soon as the flowers fade. ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. A REMARKABLE TRIAL.

    In a difficulty arising out of polities two prominent American citizens became involved, and one killed the other. He was arrested and indicted for murder. His ...

    Article : 937 words
  6. CHILDREN'S COLUMN.

    I find my fair stories in a book That all who choose may read, Full of strange wonder to the eyes that look, ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. IT'S AN ILL WIND, ETC.

    A woman's journal has decided that women should woo.) Each broken-hearted suffering male Harlong been heard, with whine and ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. HIDING FROM FATHER.

    There is something peculiarly sorrowful to me in the way in which the children of some households slip quietly out of sight when they hear father's footsteps outsins ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN.

    Kitchen Garden. — Beds of rhubarb and seakale that have been forced should be cleaned off. Cease cutting [?] ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. Lime and its Allies.

    Lime, marl, gypsum, sea-shells, chalk, or bone meal should he regularly applied to orchard lands in autumn, in order to keep trees ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. SOME INTERESTING PICKINGS.

    A butler's duties consist in his care of the wine cellar, keeping the accounts of tame, and his supervision and direction of the footman. He brings in the first dish at ...

    Article : 551 words
  12. Stones Cracking and Irregularly Formed Stone Fruits.

    Incomplete soil, injury to hark, and general debility in trees are responsible for these defects. Lime almost everywhere a scarce quantity ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. STELLA:

    It was a wet, stormy evening. The wind howled round the chimneys in the town of Trondjem and over the old cathedral, as it had howled an hour earlier among the great ...

    Article : 899 words
  14. AT THE ENGINE.

    The light from the electric lamps is reflected in patches on the smooth steel beams of the engine. In and out, in and out, like shuttles ...

    Article : 409 words
  15. The Nature of Fruit Trees Determined by Their Bark.

    The substance and character no bark goes far to decide the strength of any tree, and its rapacity for resisting heat and cold. Smooth, hard ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. THE ORCHARD.

    Continue to judiciously thin the trees and bushes. Vines require special attention in regard to training, tying, and thinning shoots. ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. To Increase the Average Yield and Quality of our Fruit.

    (1) We must thoroughly understand the appropriate shape, size and substance of the framework of the tree under a given set of ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. HOW THE CHINAMAN CELEBRATES NEW YEAR.

    The unique charm which for westerners usually pervades celestial rites and ceremonies is as might be expected well sustained in the strange ...

    Article : 473 words
  19. PERHAPS THE MOON IS INHABITED.

    It does not seem improbable that in the course of events the earth and the moon may become more intimately acquainted. A few years ago scientists held the ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. THE FARM.

    Hay cutting will be on this month Rye grass and other pasture hay should be cut as soon as the flowers appear. Grass hay, being fine, ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. Selecting Strawberry Runners.

    The strawberry plant is-liable to yield an exceptionally large percentage of runners, which prove entirely impotent, or hear but very little ...

    Article : 282 words
  22. NOT A FAULT.

    [?] Irish horse dealer sold a fine bloodmate, warranting her sound in wind and limly, and without fault. The purchaser, on ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. OBSERVATIONS

    In a friendship between two women there is either a man at the beginning or will be at the end of it. Revenge is sweet, but foregoing it is ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. TOBACCO AS AN INSECTICIDE.

    Tobacco juice or tea is one of the very best of insecticides for use where arsenic is not permitted, as on cabbage and lettuce plants. It ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. SHORT CIGARS.

    "These cigars are much smaller than usual." Tobacconist: "Yes; you see, the cigar manufacture noticed that the last inch or so of the cigar is always ...

    Article : 67 words
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    The idea of a newspaper written entirely in verse, advertisements and all, is distinctly good. Fancy the dry items or news to be found in our dailies dished up ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. OF NO CONSEQUENCE.

    An artist gave his latest pain [?] to a porter to carry to the Academy. "Be careful to careful," said he, "the picture is scarcely dry." "Oh, never mind," ...

    Article : 78 words
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