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  2. DAY AFTER BOXING DAY

    One day after Boxing Pay, however, I remember which stands out" with a scene from the [?]unr h[?]arsed human .drama that goes on for ever, ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  3. TREATMENT FOR SICK HORSES.

    It is possible that some uncertainty exists amongst those who are not well acquainted with horses and their treatment as to how certain directions as ...

    Article : 607 words
  4. THE RAGING WAR

    Those who for one reason or an- other prophesy the speedy termination of the war in the Far East omit to take one important matter ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  5. GROWING CHRYSANTHEMUMS.

    A very interesting and instructive experiment in chrysanthemum growing was recently carried out by the National Horticultural Society of France and the ...

    Article : 735 words
  6. FARM AND FIELD.

    There are seasons of the year when it is difficult to curtail expenses, but if a farmer will avoid entailing upon himself unnecessary expenses, he will ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  7. THE "LEADING-OUT"

    A strange procession makes its way with savage outcry. between the. white mud huts of the village street. The crowded mass moves forward— ...

    Article : 730 words
  8. DAIRY HERDS.

    I have on several occasions dealt with the American system of tabulating statistics of dairy farms which are connected with milk factories or creameries, ...

    Article : 571 words
  9. Manuring Artificial Pastures.

    The area under artificial pastures in Victoria is annually extending, particularly in districts formerly clothed with heavy timber and scrub. The great ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. Feeding Value of Milk.

    An interesting series of experiments conducted with the view of determining the food value of milk containing different percentages of fat, has recently been ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. "LEVIATHAN" MANURE INFUSER.

    The use of liquid manure is not the most pleasant, though it is an essential, item in all gardens. The old system of placing the manure in bags previous to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  12. PROPAGATING LILIES.

    Propagating lilies by scales is a very interesting process which is here clearly illustrated. Take some of the outer healthy scales ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 489 words
  13. TO PREVENT "DRIP" IN GREENHOUSE.

    Horticulturists are oftentimes annoyed through the leaves of the foliage plants becoming spoiled by the "drip" from the roofs of their greenhouses. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  14. FRUIT GROWING IN CALIFORNIA.

    Mr C. H. Bentley, manager of the Californian. Canneries' Association, in an address to the Farmers' Institute, at the University, Berkeley, said:— ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE CURATE'S FRIEND.

    A Louth milkman named Wright Simons, on going downstairs the other morning, found a man sleeping on the couch in a sitting-room which ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. A KINGSTON CENTENARIAN.

    A remarkable old lady, who had the rare experience of living in three centuries and of having been a playmate of a nephew of Napoleon ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. IMPROVED STEERAGE HORSE HOE.

    Messrs F. Randell, of North Walsham, England, have improved their steerage horse hoe by the addition of a very high and easy lift, which raises the hoe blades ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  18. THE KUNZITE.

    To those who love some new thing the latest discovery in precious stones, Kunzite, will, the "Bystander" thinks, be extremely welcome. It will also be' ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. AN AMATEUR'S HAND-LIGHT.

    Garden lovers of small means often desire to possess even one little hand. light or frame. The accompanying illustration will convey an idea for making ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  20. SPURS IN BALLROOMS.

    Now the ball season is with us again, there is an outcry among mothers of girls and among girls who dress upon an allowance, as to the vogue among the ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. A MOUSE TRAP.

    By inverting a flower-pot in an earthen ware saucer, and by surrounding these with crocks or small stones, covering the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  22. ELEPHANT AND PAINTER.

    There was once a painter In Paris who wished to make a picture of an elephant. So he went. to the Jardin des Plantes in that city along: with a boy and a big bag of apples. In order ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. THE PRICKLY PEAR.

    The prickly pear, or Indian fig, is a native of Virginia and other parts of Southern North America, but it is now grown in many other warm countries. It belongs to the cactus ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. Lessons from the Danes.

    Mr James Dunlop, in a recent lecture on "Lessons from the Danes," delivered by him at Kilmarnock, Scotland, referred to the feeding of cows, and said ...

    Article : 217 words
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