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  2. SAN FRANCISCO.

    Mr Charles B. Hand writes in the "Daily Mail" of 26th February:— There are four square miles of the ruins of San Francisce So it says ...

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  3. FARM AND FIELD.

    The Midland Agricultural and Dairy College, England, has issued a bulletin dealing with the field experiments in manuing potatoes during the past year. ...

    Article : 625 words
  4. WHERE EXTREMES MEET.

    Mr G. K. Chesterton writes in the "Daily News" :— It is one of the deep jokes of existence that very wise people and very ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  5. HUNTING SCENT.

    "East Sussex" writes in the "Daily Mail":— If there he one thing more than another that has vexed the minds of ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  6. THE BEEKEEPER

    Nature has wisely provided for the pollenisation of blossoms of the vegetable kingdom, in the creation of bees. Of the different agencies depended upon to do ...

    Article : 659 words
  7. THE DAIRY.

    The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but it proves true in the majority of instances, and it ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. DEEP PLOUGHING.

    The present state of popular practical opinion respecting the merits or demerits of deep ploughing was unconsciously and unmistakably indicated by the ...

    Article : 902 words
  9. SELECTING A DAIRY HERD.

    The young farmer is constantly asking himself if it will pay him to invest his money in a dairy. No outsider can tell for certain whether it will or not, for so ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. ANOTHER ARMY PROPOSAL.

    The latest proposal which is being discussed by the Army Council is one suggested by Sir John Fisher. It is that soldiers, like sailors, should make their ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. PICKING OUT A COW.

    There are certain homely signs which are helpful to a man who sets out to find a cow for his dairy. Some of these are as follow:—The cow ought to be of fairly ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. BEES NEEDED FOR FRUIT.

    It has been ascertained, at the Kansas experimental station, that if bees are kept from orchard blossoms by netting or other artificial means, little or no ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. PISCATORY RESOURCES.

    In "Blackwood's Magazine" for march —a very readable number—a writer tells us that experience has shown that the opinion prevalent a generation ago, that ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. Plant Food for Vegetables.

    Very litle attention, as a rule, is bestowed upon a rational system of manuring horticultural and garden crops. Considering (writes the "American ...

    Article : 480 words
  15. PIG-FEEDING EXPERIMENTS.

    The following instructive remarks on the subject of pig-feeding are taken from the evidence of the Wiltshire Bacon Curing Co., England, given before the ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. THE POULTRY YARD.

    A noteworthy feature in the American definition of taking is that feather-pulling is not prohibited whilst in England it is mentioned as a disqualification. ...

    Article : 402 words
  17. HYNPOTISED.

    A remarkable defence was put forward at the Bristol Assizes on Friday, 22nd February, when John Stock, 30, B.Sc., mining engineer, ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. LICENSING BULLS.

    A writer in the "Michigan Farmer" advocates the licensing of bulls. This is the way he reasons on the question:— "If a license fee of 5 dollars (L1) or ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. A GALLANT LESSON.

    Rarely has a great shipping disaster come home so closely to the generality of men as the wreck of the Berlin off the Hook of Holland in the ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. DISARMAMENT DANGERS.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote on 4th March:— "It is understood here that if the motion for disarmament at The Hague ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. RELICS OF OLD NEWGATE.

    It is perhaps a little curious a that nothing of old Newgate survives in London's magnificent new Sessions House beyond two insignificant relies—a portion ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. PHYLLIS AND PHILOSOPHY.

    London is becoming very "brainy." The other day, at lunch in a certain Holburn restaurant, we found the waitress so deep in a book that she would scarcely ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. LADY ARTIST'S SUICIDE.

    A clever young American painter, Miss Nathalie Dolle-Lathan, shot herself through the heart late on the night of the 6th March in her studio ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. PARIS'S "OLD FRIEND."

    Since three days we have heard of the arrival of guests of importance. One of them, travelling incognito as Duke of Lancaster, Paris recognised as her old ...

    Article : 84 words
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