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  2. THE DAIRY.

    The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency In its practical ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. THE VINEYARD.

    Some time ago Professor Lucien Daniel, of the University of Rennes, contributed an article to the London "Times" with regard to phylloxera in ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  4. THE MODEL CLYDESDALE.

    The points authoritatively laid down in connection with the shape and make of tie Clydesdale horse by the Clydesdale Breeders' Association in Scotland ...

    Article : 639 words
  5. THE BEEKEEPER.

    Propolis (writes an American bee-keeper) is a glue-like substance gathered from the buds of certain kinds of trees by the bees for the purpose of ...

    Article : 392 words
  6. THE VALUE OF WALNUTS.

    The value of the shelter belts as a means of protecting fruit trees from high winds is now so generally recognised that there are few orchards of ...

    Article : 767 words
  7. TO THE RESCUE.

    "Bram Stoker" writes in the "Westminster Gazette" of 22nd April:—A magnificent day in ...

    Article : 2,017 words
  8. TESTING DAIRY COWS.

    A United States agricultural "Bulletin" suggests that the fat test may be made, at frequent intervals, say, once a week. 'Another bulletin ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. SHORTAGE OF FRENCH CIDER.

    The American Consul at Havre says that according to recent official estimates, the French cider crop in 1907 amounted to only 72,805,000 gallons, the ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. WAX-MOTHS IN THE HIVES.

    In box hive and straw skep days (writes an apiarist in the "Michigan Farmer") wax moths were much feared. They were blamed for destroying whole ...

    Article : 560 words
  11. DEVICE FOR KICKING COWS.

    A cow that is in the habit of kicking can be milked without difficulty by means of the device shown in the accompanying illustration. Fasten a stout ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  12. EDUCATION ON NEW LINES.

    A case under the Education Act which came before Mr Paul Taylor at Marylebone Police Court on 29th April, recalled the famous teaching of Rousseau; "For ...

    Article : 429 words
  13. THE SPORTING SWINDLER.

    Mrs Hario R. Grant, 838 West Adams street (writes the Chicago "Inter- Ocean,") was surprised, when a huge bouquet of American Beauty roses was ...

    Article : 409 words
  14. "THE LINKMAN."

    In "London Truth" our old friend communicates his ideas to Lady Betty oft social subjects. There is a glut of success in England' ...

    Article : 638 words
  15. VALUE OF CATCH CROPS.

    The growing of catch crops formed the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of farmers at Crystal Brook, one of the most northerly districts of South ...

    Article : 921 words
  16. FRUIT-GROWING COMPETITIONS.

    At the beginning of the fruit season Messrs Lohmann and Co., arranged for the holding of an exhibition of Victorian-grown apples at Bremen, the ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. A COUNTRY HOUSE SCENE.

    Mr William Yates, of Weir Cottage, Shepperton-on-Thames, was summoned at Feltham Police Court on 27th April by his valet, Thomas Brown, for ...

    Article : 338 words
  18. NEW OPERATIC STAR.

    Mme. Natalina Cavalleri, the prima donna who has taken Italy and America by storm (writes the London "Daily Mail," of 20th April), and who is the ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. ENGLISH PEOPLE AND FRENCH HEALTH RESORTS.

    The "Figaro" recently had an article by M. Marcel Prevost, the French novelist, on the way In which the English seize French health resorts. M. ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. DICKENS AND "THE TIMES."

    Charles Dickens and' Anthony Trollope were the two other novelists of the time who represented literature at Delane's dinners. There was a special ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. LAMENT OF THE UNORIGINAL.

    Time was when it was an easy thing to be reputed chic. It was enough to hang some expensive production on one's bones, pin the latest design in ...

    Article : 65 words
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    The more successful plays in London there are, the better it is for the managers generally, for the public. gets the theatre habit, and it pleased with one ...

    Article : 42 words
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