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  2. BUYING A HORSE.

    "I want to buy a good horse." How often do we hear that statement made, and yet how many, or rather how few, of us are able to tell ...

    Article : 459 words
  3. MEN WOMEN LOVE.

    In a recent magazine a number of women novelists give their opinions of "the sort of man a woman likes." The following is a selection:— ...

    Article : 360 words
  4. Dr. Delmore's Secret

    Moorfield House—Dr. Delmore's residence—was a large old-fashioned place, standing in the main street of the town or village of Merton-on-the ...

    Article : 4,798 words
  5. DAIRYING.

    there is ignorance or where knowledge is difficult to be obtained many Intelligent people seek for signs as the basis of opinion (says Dr. King in ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  6. FOR THE FARMER.

    As the sowing season for Australia's main cereal crops is again approaching, the task that ought to be faced by every porgressive farmer is the ...

    Article : 903 words
  7. CORRECTING HEREDITY.

    Not so long ago people lived in abject fear of the bogy of physical inheritance, for they believed that the sins and weaknesses of the father ...

    Article : 443 words
  8. FROM PRODUCER TO CONSUMER.

    No problem is more prominently in the public eye to-day than that of the handling and distribution of farm products—the getting of them from ...

    Article : 367 words
  9. THE HEALTH OF THE CHILD.

    Not many years ago parents accepted as a necessary, evil the contagious diseases of childhood, such as mumps, measles, and scarlet fever. ...

    Article : 434 words
  10. VARIETIES.

    Why are some hats called wideawakes?—Because they never had a nap and never need one. Young condors cannot fly within ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THERE WERE NO ATMOSPHERE?

    Without the atmosphere a great many peculiar things would be observed that would seem very extraordinary to us. The sun would rise ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. MUSICAL SANDS.

    Mr. Cecil Carus-Wilson recently gave an address to children on "The Secrets of Sand" at the rooms of the Royal Geographical Society. ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. The Scotsman's Joke.

    It was Dean Swift who said it required a surgical operation to make Scotsmen see the point of a joke, and a young Englishman, who, at a party ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. OUR SENSE OF HEARING.

    The human ear can hear and distinguish tones ranging through nearly ten octaves—from sixteen complete vibrations to sixteen thousand three ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. Just a Diversion.

    An old negro, whose sole means of livelihood was fishing, one afternoon baited his hood and patiently sat on the bank waiting for a "bite." The ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. Painful Knowledge.

    A man who was continually losing his collar-stud while dressing was advised by his wife to place it; in his mouth When he removed it from the ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. Settling the Dispute.

    "We hear much of compromise nowadays," said a politician recently, "and it is sometimes a good thing." [?]e knew a young man who got ...

    Article : 87 words
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