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  2. THE LAND AND ITS CULTURE

    The statement oft repeated by those dealing m the storage of locally grown potatoes that they do not keep well is unfortunately in many instances only too true. It is not ...

    Article : 2,324 words
  3. SCIENCE AND INVENTION

    The U.S.S. California is one of the new vessels which is so heavily armored and so adequately protected that her designers believe she could withstand the ...

    Article : 165 words
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  5. SWEET POTATOES AS A SOURCE OF ALCOHOL.

    According to the Journal of the Department of Agricuture, South Africa [?], pp. 229 and 340, the sweet potato is suggested as a possible source of alcohol ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. FAMILIAR PESTS.

    Slugs and snails are damp weather pests. For that reason they are most troublesome in spring and give very little trouble during the summer, unless the ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. SEASICKNESS BY MACHINE.

    Seasickness does not sound like the sort of ailment for which one might hope to find a serum. Nevertheless, Dr. Pozerski, head of the Pasteur Institute Laboratory ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. NEW AIR PURIFIER.

    A sanitary novelty has been place on {he market recently that purifies the air wherever it is placed. Within the enamelled, perforated box a block of specially ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. 'TELLURIC" CURRENTS.

    Newspaper reports have been pu[?] from time to time during the last twelve months to the effect that a young Italian scientist. L. V. Rota by name, had ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. STEAM IN FOUR MINUTES.

    Recent developments in steam generation include application of the principle used in the well known coffee percolator, where a small qaantity of water is heated ...

    Article : 501 words
  11. BLACK SHEEP.

    The appearance of black lambs in a flock made up entirely of white sheep has been for ages and is still a cause for wonder and the basis of superstitions. But ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. WILD DOGS.

    A big dingo, which residents of Kill[?]bakh, near Wingham (N.S.W.), assert has "a body as big as a polar bear, and a hea[?] as big as a kerosene tin," is terrorising ...

    Article : 508 words
  13. PHYSICS IN INDUSTRY.

    Physicists should not be impatient to see their laboratory results adopted in industry, Professor A. Barr remarked recently in addressing the Institute of ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. SUN WORSHIP.

    The London "Times" recently carried a news despatch which indicates that a pet theory of the late Sir Norman Lockyer has just received a blow from which it can ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. AGRICULTURE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    One of the most important events of the work in the Wellington province was the annual provincial conference of the Farmers' Union, which was held at ...

    Article : 475 words
  16. LOTS MORE LIKE IT

    No better proof can be had. What a Perth resident says is the best of evidence for Perth people. Read this case:—Mr. G. Hayward 73 Ellsmere street. ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. EMERGENCY HOUSES OF CLAY AND STRAW.

    The housing problem, sufficiently acute in this country, is far more pressing in many sections of Europe. The difficulty here seems to be more a matter of general ...

    Article : 535 words
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