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  2. THE AGRICULTURIST.

    A new system of cultivation, enabling large areas of land having a low annual rainfall to be put under cereals with profit, is said to be the packing of the subsoil, to ...

    Article : 441 words
  3. STRAY THOUGHTS.

    To give a suggestion, or even serious advice, to another may be kind and wise; but to press either beyond certain limits is both rude and impolitic. ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    MEAT PUFFS.—Roll out any trimmings of pastry left over from a pie or tart as thin as possible. Mince very fine three tablespoonfuls of cold meat; season with ...

    Article : 811 words
  6. CHILDREN'S RIGHTS.

    It is the age of independent criticism. The child problem is merely one phase of the universal problem that confronts society. It seems likely that the rod of ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. A BREATH OF THE SEA.

    It was the tram that came, and Emma ran across the road to meet it. But only Tommy sat in the open carriage, and she saw by his face that he had not seen David. ...

    Article : 4,369 words
  8. ACCIDENTS ON THE FARM.

    Three useful things to have in a farmer's house as a provision in case of wounds not sufficiently serious to necessitate the calling in of the medical attendant are a roll ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    What wind should be most pleasing to a hungry sailor?—One that blows foul and chops about. Timid Old Maid: "I hope, driver, you ...

    Article : 945 words
  10. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    At Plongastel, in Brittany, all the weddings of the year are celebrated on one day. In February last year thirty-four couples were simultaneously joined ...

    Article : 858 words
  11. THE RISE OF AN ARTIST.

    A farmer owned a calf that was very sick. Feeling, sure that it would die, and wishing to have a [?]eputation for generosity, he gave the calf to Reuben a poor ...

    Article : 463 words
  12. SEPARATING SUNFLOWER SEEDS.

    A simple machine, which will do the work rapidly and effectively may be constructed by almost any farmer, at a very trifling expense. Build a frame exactly ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. FOR THE CHILDREN'S SAKE.

    Not for ourselves do we roam the fields And search the garden through—Not for ourselves do we cull the flowers, Red roses and violets blue— ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. HOUSING IMPLEMENTS.

    Fully half the annual bill of our farmers for implements should be debited not, to the account of use on the farm, but of abuse, more especially with harvesters and ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. WHAT IT WAS FOR.

    A party of friends staying at Porte. mouth went one day to visit a well-known old man-of-war. Now, there are notices placed about the ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. LAST INVASION OF ENGLAND.

    The 22nd February is memorable as being that upon which (in the year 1719) the last invasion was made by an enemy on the shores of Great Britain. Three ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. SPAYING.

    At a meeting of farmers at Lucindale, S.A., Mr T. H. Williams, Stock inspector, said that any intelligent stockowner could practise spaying. When killing ewes for ...

    Article : 206 words
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