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  2. THE BATTLE OF COLENSO.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes on 14th February:—Accounts of the battle of Colenso, written by French officers with the Boer ...

    Article : 921 words
  3. FARM NOTES.

    On light sandy soil from 1000 to 2000 lbs of air-slaked lime may be applied on the furrows and harrowed in, preferably in the autumn. On heavier soil from one to ...

    Article : 2,042 words
  4. VARIATIONS PRODUCED BY CRAFTING.

    Grafting, says Monsieur Daniel, has long been compared with the making of a cutting, and in so much as in other processes a shoot is caused to grow ...

    Article : 1,837 words
  5. SALT FOR COWS.

    One of the uses of giving cows salt, especially in hot weather, is that it acts as a preservative in the system. Everyone accustomed to test milk can tell by its ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. RINGWORM ON CALVES.

    This is contagious. Mix equal parts train oil and kerosene and apply at night. Next morning clear the affected parts with a knife by scraping and apply a ...

    Article : 765 words
  7. MOST EXPENSIVE MEN.

    Although the Boer undoubtedly holds Mr Cecil Rhodes responsible for the fact that his country is now at war with Great Britain. we, who can take a ...

    Article : 648 words
  8. THE BEEKEEPER.

    Occasionally a man gets the "bee fever." and in his haste to get into business he spends a lot of money foolishly and does many things that are ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  9. DECAY AND PRESERVATION OF FRUITS.

    Discourses on the rotting of fruit and the ways and means of preventing it, are always Interesting to the orchardist, especially if they help him at all in the fight ...

    Article : 666 words
  10. GOOD AND BAD CULTURES FOR BUTTER MAKING.

    At a recent meeting of the Iowa Dairymen's Association, an address on Good and Bad Cultures for .Butter Making was delivered by Mr C. H. Eckles, from ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. TREATING HORSES FOR INDIGESTION.

    Indigestion is just about as prevalent in horses as it is in human beings, but in the case of horses it is most cruelly neglected. In all cases the treatment for ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. AMAZING FEATS OF THE WOUNDED

    During the present war it has been proved in hundreds of instances that the British soldier of to-day possesses no less pluck and endurance than distinguished him in years gone ...

    Article : 969 words
  13. A SOUND HORSE.

    Theoretical soundness rarely, if eves, exists. This being the case we have to be contented with "practical soundness," which is the nearest approach to a ...

    Article : 816 words
  14. MAFEKING.

    MAFEKING, via Beira and Lourence Marques, January 16 (Reuter's Special Service).—The last week was spent in worrying the enemy's big gun, and good work was done ...

    Article : 527 words
  15. MEMS FOR PIGMEN.

    All excreta should be carefully removed and stored. Pigs confined in badly ventilated styes cannot thrive. ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. TO KEEP FLIES OFF STOCK.

    Whale oil one quart, carbolic acid one teaspoonful. Apply to the parts of the animal most badly affected with a common paint brush. One application will last ten ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. BETTER CULTURE FOR POTATOES.

    New York State is one of the greatest potato-growing areas in the United States. The growing of potatoes has been the subject of careful work at the Cornell ...

    Article : 259 words
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