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  2. THE TOASTMASTER'S WIFE

    "AS tolerant as a toastmaster!" I said, She set her baby a little nearer to the centre of her lap, and smiled to me over its amorphous head. ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  3. A "RACY" TRANSACTION

    "It is positively keeping me awake at night," said Lady Isabel plaintively. "Poor Isabel," I said; "but why did you incur them if you hadn't any money?" ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  4. A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY

    It was a clear, sparkling day as I left the inn. A high wind blew itself out among the tree tops, and there was spring in the hedges. The sun must ...

    Article : 975 words
  5. FARM NOTES.

    If cats pass through a horse without being masticated the teeth are wrong, and should be seen to at once. If a cow shows lack of condition, ...

    Article : 1,469 words
  6. WIRING FRAMES.

    In wiring frames, I have tried many plans, says a writer in the "American Bee Journal," but none of them work as well in my hands as the following:— ...

    Article : 664 words
  7. BRIDLE-BIT.

    The accompanying illustration shows a bridle bit, which may be used on such animals as have tender mouths or the reverse, and it affords ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
  8. WET OR DRY MEAL FOR PIGS.

    Although there is no absolute uniformity in the method of serving the various meals to pigs, it may safely be said that the more generous plan is to soak or wet ...

    Article : 547 words
  9. TIPPING EVIL GROWING

    Professor W. Jethro Brown, of the University College of Wales, discusses in the "Hibbert Journal" the influence of recent progress upon belief and the "passing of ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. ART GARDENING.

    All Japanese gardens, as Aristotle says of all arts, are a nemesis. They aim at a reprdouction of some corner of Nature, some aspect of Nature. The Japanese is ...

    Article : 261 words
  11. LAYING OUT AN ORCHARD.

    The planting season is close at band. and doubtless many interesting planters will be puzzled as to the best means of laying out an orchard. An orchard of fruit trees ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 212 words
  12. [?]GE AT WHICH TO BREED.

    It is my lot to see some superb animals, and others the reverse (writes "Vet." in the "Farmer and Stock Breeder"). If the history of the ...

    Article : 584 words
  13. RUSSIAN SCHOOLBOYS

    The imminence of land fighting is inspiring the schoolboys of Russia to equip themselves with weapons of death. Hundreds of cases are reported of small ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. BY-PRODUCTS OF THE GRAPE.

    The treatment of the by-products of the grape is becoming a fine art in California. The recently for-med California Product Company is manufacturing alcohol from ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. EGYPT'S GRAVE PERIL

    From Cairo, on April 16th, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes:—The [?] plague is causing great ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. GREAT EXPECTATIONS [?]

    At the Old Bailey on 25th April Mr Mule endeavored to pierce the mystery which surrounds the ".Mr Baring," from whom an ex-army captain, Edwin MacCrae ...

    Article : 473 words
  17. FOREIGN-FED

    With the exception of a few forced strawberries and peaches, all the fruit at present being eaten in London is of foreign growth. The Orotava has ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. A POSSIBLE DRAMA

    A man recently convicted, at Clerken well Sessions seems to have been undone by, the. very device which he employed to avert suspicion. The fictitious ...

    Article : 301 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN CHRYSANTHEMUMS IN AMERICA.

    We have previously written on Mr T. Pockett's success in England with his Australian raised chrysanthemums. A number of his seedlings have met with equal success in America. ...

    Article : 361 words
  20. FERTILISERS FOR ORCHARDS.

    No prescription can be written for feeding all fruit trees, as there are so many varying conditions. The feeding of plants is not unlike the feeding of animals. We do not feed horses ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. JEWS IN GERMANY

    Count Puckler, whose fame as one of the most rabid of the anti-Semitic party has spread all over Germany, has made an other speech, in which he has evidently ...

    Article : 198 words
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    An authority says that to make an indelible marking ink for sheep, use shellac, 2 ounces; borax. 2 ounces; water, 25 ounces; gum arabic, 2 ounces; and ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. FORGETFUL.

    "Ah, Paddleby! Glad to see you., I was just on the way to your store to toll you something to tell your wife." "Indeed! What was it?" ...

    Article : 63 words
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