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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,006 words
  3. CULTIVATION AND BACTERIA.

    Proper cultivation of the soil increases the nitrifying bacteria, and this, in turn, increases productiveness—a most important consideration ...

    Article : 223 words
  4. DAIRYING.

    Under usual conditions, the cow-yard is a serious handicap to good dairy products. It should be set upon a well-drained piece of land with ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. COWS HARD TO MILK.

    There are two methods of treating the hard-milking cow. One is to use teat plugs or dilaters. They are merely plugs made so that they may ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. THE WRONG PLACE FOR FICTION

    Mr. Irvin S. Cobb, the American writer of short stories, returning from a trip in the Western States, found that a close friend of his had fallen ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. PRUNING CITRUS TREES.

    Many people differ considerably in their opinions as to the proper way in which citrus trees should be pruned. The majority persist in the belief that ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. ANTICIPATE DISEASES.

    This is the season when the poultry house and poultry yard should be cleaned carefully. Mites and other insects, as a rule, are active at this ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. THE REJECTED COW.

    At present there is nothing to prevent the rejected cow from finding its way into an auction yard, or even into a clearance sale, to be again the ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. Prentice-st., East St. Kilda.

    Mr. Brin.—I. a mother of eleven children, write to help if possible hard-working mothers who have young children attending school. I think you should make ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. RENEWING OLD FRUIT TREES.

    When fruit trees become stunted and diseased either by old age, bad soils, or unskilful management, they should be headed down or otherwise ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. HOW MUCH MILK IN CHEESE?

    Milk yields, on the average, one pound of cheese from a gallon of milk. During the spring, when the milk is not very rich, the yield is less ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. THE TIME FOR CHEESE MAKING.

    The best cheese is made in the summer, when the cows are feeding on good pastures, but when made under scientific conditions in ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. UTENSILS FOR RIPENING CREAM.

    The most suitable utensils in which to ripen cream satisfactorily are those made of glazed earthenware or enamelled iron. This kind of vessel can ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. WHEN TESTING MILK.

    The apparatus for testing milk should be kept on a lead-covered table, as the acid used in carrying out the Gerber test has not any effect ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. SOIL REQUIREMENTS.

    With a small outlay for practical experiments a farmer can learn more in a season regarding the requirements of the soil he cultivates than in any ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. FRIGHTENING COWS.

    Cream is easily frightened away. The least shock to the cow before milking time and she shows the effect of the start by a reduced return. ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. A True Story.

    Writing from Bamawm, Vic., Mr. William John Youill, late of Harveytown, Eaglehawk, Vic., says: "In regard to the statement I gave you some ...

    Article : 551 words
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