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  2. DAIRYING. DAIRYING PROBLEMS.

    One often wonders whether dairying is not something more than owning a few cows, milking some buckets of milk, selling it at another man's ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. A SECRET SERVICE

    The sergeant looked at Ida with astonishment, and a touch of admiration in his eyes. He had not expected to strike a case like this. His experience ...

    Article : 1,750 words
  4. FOR THE FARMER. SHADE FOR THE HOMESTEAD.

    There is a striking contrast between the homestead nestling amidst its wooded groves and that standing in its isolation, unsheltered from the ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. LORDS OF THE RAVEN.

    According to Scottish Highlanders the appearance of the raven foreshadows death and disaster to the chiefs of the great clan Campbell. The other ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. ON A BUSINESS BASIS.

    The first step in the reorganisation of any business is to study it; to take an inventory of stock on hand, production and the things that enter into ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. LIGHT SOVEREIGNS.

    Whenever the Bank of England gets £300,000 worth of gold coins the money is sent in a batch to be weighed at the mint. Since the order for the ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. SOIL FERTILITY.

    Animal husbandry, when properly, carried on, gives an advantage to the farmer in conserving the fertility of the soil. A large proportion of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. FLAVORS IN MILK.

    The disagreeable flavor imparted to milk, cream, and butter by carrotweed and wild mustard occurring in the pasture can be much reduced by ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. WHAT COAL CAN DO.

    Does anyone realise the power of coal as a worker? A man was set to work a pump as hard as he could all day, and at the end of ten hours it ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. A USEFUL DAIRY BREED.

    The Ayrshire is one of the best dairy breeds, and many of the herds in the milk-producing districts of this State have a strong infusion of ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. TWO IMPORTANT MATTERS.

    The most important principles to be observed in the breeding of sheep are judicious feeding and good shelter. They should at all times be kept ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. CHATTER XXIX.

    The mere statement that a spy had been arrested on a charge of traffickin State papers had caused a considerable sensation. The newspapers had ...

    Article : 1,826 words
  14. SERVANTS WHO WENT TO THE SCAFFOLD FOR THEIR MASTERS.

    Once upon a time, says an Italian journal, all servants, or, at any rate, the great majority of them, were industrious, honorable, and dependable. ...

    Article : 313 words
  15. POINTS IN FEEDING.

    No matter what nature the feed, sheep take a certain amount of time to become thoroughly accustomed to it. If, however, it is found ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. SHOULD WOMEN PROPOSE?

    A great discussion recently raged at Stockholm over the question of whether women shall be given by law the right to propose marriage. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. HERD IMPROVEMENT.

    Results are given by a writer in "Hoard's Dairyman" from two American experiment stations where the [?]rect of better feeding was definitely ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. GOOD GRASS ESSENTIAL.

    The best milk for the manufacture of dairy products is that obtained when the cows are feeding on good grass which is free from noxious ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. STOCK FEEDING.

    In the matter of proper methods of feeding stock Australian stockowners are often liable to neglect the most desirable conditions. Because the ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. Old Worse.

    Scotsmen cannot be expected to appredate the following joke:—A commercial traveller called upon a small shopkeeper in the West of ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. OVER A COW TO THE ACRE.

    The "New Zealand Dairyman" says: This is how a Canterbury dairyman who keeps 38 cows on 32 acres [?]eeds them: The cows are feeding, on the ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. PINS AND "PIN-MONEY."

    How many women if asked could tell when that useful—one might almost say indispensable—little utensil the ordinary household pin was ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. Knowledge.

    A little boy who had attended school for the first time was asked by his mother haw he liked it. "All right," he said, loftily; "but ...

    Article : 329 words
  24. CHAPTER XXX.

    The partners exchanged serious glances. They could no longer doubt the truth of Heathcote's statement. It was an amazing declaration, too, and ...

    Article : 1,938 words
  25. MONETARY VALUE OF THE COW.

    The extension of the factory system and the increase in land values calls for the cow that yields the greatest monetary value. Beauty in ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. HEADACHE IN CHILDHOOD.

    Headache is[?] common complaint among children. Sometimes it arises from eyestrain, and may be the first reminder that the child's vision is ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. THE REAL DAIRYMAN.

    Present-day conditions in. dairy farming call for a dairyman who is a student and investigator of his business, and makes a daily study of ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. A GOOD STARTER.

    A good starter is beneficial in the manufacture of cheese, and at no time should the cheese-maker be without one. Practical experience has proved ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. A HIGH MILKING STANDARD.

    In order to obtain a high milking standard in a dairy herd, it is not essential that only pure-bred stock should be kept, for many of the most ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. Well Known.

    In a private sitting-room at the hotel sat a party of merrymakers. Suddenly there came a knock at the door, and an attendant, entering in a great ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. A Home Talk.

    Husband: You can put this down as settled, if-ever I get out of it you will never catch me in matrimony again. Wife: you won't if you depend on ...

    Article : 38 words
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