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  2. Practical Agriculture. DRIGINAL ARTICLES

    The fertilising constituents, nitrogen, phosphate of lime, and potash, and, we may add, magnesia, behave differently under the influence of an excess of rain. ...

    Article : 416 words
  3. GENERAL BOOTH'S WALKINGSTICK.

    The walking-stick General Booth used on the last walk he over took has a little history of its own. At a meeting in Paris some time ago a ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. AID FOR FAMOUS INVENTOR.

    Mr. Charles Tellier, the French savant, inventor of cold storage, and the first to send a steamer through the tropics with a temperature of frost ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. SCIENCE AND FARMING.

    When the scientist gets fairly busy in the interests of the man on the land he promises to do things which wilt astonish the farmer. A French writer is ...

    Article : 375 words
  6. MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S HEAD.

    Mr. Lloyd George's head, according to an expert in phrenology, has increased in size from 23in. to over 23½in. during the last eight or nine ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. Ladies' Column. FASHION AND THINGS FEMININE

    The simple style of dress of to-day has proved no pleasing and so generally becoming, that women are loth to think of the time when plain skirts and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  8. WORLD'S HEALTHIEST COUNTRY.

    Figures compiled by the Government Statistician of New South Wales show that the mortality rate of that State has during the last fifty years ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. Miscellaneous.

    A Course of Matrimony has been included ill the curriculum of the Gardens Agricultural High School, Los Angeles. Five classes of girls are ...

    Article : 437 words
  10. FERTILISERS.

    The following list of the principal fertilisers and their respective qualities will enable a farmer to see at a glance what minimum percentages of the ...

    Article : 533 words
  11. A COSTLY CHOICE.

    "I don't think I'll let my daughter marry you, young man." "Why not, sir?" "Well, you have somewhat expensive ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. HUMAN HAIR-NETS.

    The annual sale of sets of human hair, according to the report of the American Consul at Kohl, is estimated at 12,000,000. ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. HORRID HOLLAND.

    Little Mary: "Tm never going to Holland when I grow up " Governess: "Why not?" "'Cause our geography says it's ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. NOT NECESSARILY.

    Bella: "Oh! dear the diamond in my engagement ring has got a flaw in it!" George: "Take no notice, darling. Love should be blind, yon know," ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. OF WOMAN'S TALK.

    Inaccuracy of statement is one of the privileges of women.—M. Plowden. A woman seldom means what she says. but occasionalyl she makes a ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. 100 MILES—ONE SHILLING.

    The Trans-Siberian Railway, over which Prince Arthur of Connaught will lie travelling on his mission to Japan, has effected an economy in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. EMBROIDERY FOR AN UNDER.

    A pretty occupation for those with a taste for fancy-work is the embroidery of yokes and flounces for under-wear, carrying the same colour through a set ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 370 words
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