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  2. The Poultry Yard

    These beautiful little fowls, although not generally considered from the utility point of view, possess several advantages over the larger breeds. ...

    Article : 756 words
  3. The Man on the Land

    In an article dealing with the results of trials at experiment farms, in New South Wales, in the cultivation of dry-land grain sorghums, Mr. E. ...

    Article : 857 words
  4. Sundry Smiles

    Private Bl[?]s, who was stationed on [?] near some cliffs, was asked by his superior officer if anything unusual had happened whilst he had been on ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. FACTS ABOUT SHEEP[?]DING.

    No money is [?] expended by the flock master than that which [?] pays in purchasing [?] sire of the right type, class, and character. Price, of course ...

    Article : 635 words
  6. TESTS WITH LUCERNE.

    The results of [?]ests conducted at the State Research Farm, Werri[?], Victoria, during the past two years demonstrate that the yields of lucerne ...

    Article : 588 words
  7. EXERCISING THE HULL.

    An American farmer, Mr. W. [?]. Stevens, of Illinois, describes an inexpensive and practical method of providing safe, daily exercise for the herd ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. DIDN'T WAIT.

    The vicar of a parish, having occasion to go away for a few weeks, obtained a locum tenens. The substitute was fond of gardening, and after the ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. FEATHER EATING.

    One of the most troublesome of the practices in which fowls indulge is that of feather eating. To see birds with their heads stripped and bare is ...

    Article : 706 words
  10. ONE FOR THE MINISTER.

    Among the members of a fashionable club are a doctor and a minister, who delight in the exchange of repartee touching their respective professions. ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. A GHASTLY MISTAKE.

    The wedding feast was in full swing, but the guests would not be satisfied until the bridegroom gave a speech. The bridegroom, a bashful, nervous ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. HONOURS DIVIDED.

    "Our travelling compartment," states an Italian soldier, "was full of [?]vely privates returning home for fifteen days' leave. At one station a ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. A HORSE'S MEMORY.

    Horses have long memories and they do not soon forget what is technically termed a "good hiding," which rarely does any good; nor do they ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. A STOCK FEEDING STORY.

    A British breeder parted with his herdsman for the reason that he used too much meal and cake. The herd was almost fit to step into the show ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. DEDUCTION.

    "Ellen, has Master George come home from school yet?" I called a lady own the stairs to the girl in the kitchen. ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. TRAINING THE YOUNG IDEA FOR THE LAND.

    The American boy is educated to realise [?] him rests [?] large[?] the responsibility of raising the s[?] of production. He ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. DEVELOPING.

    Penurious Papa—"Where is Maybelle?" Designing Mamma—"She took some photos a little while ago, and she and ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. ITCHING ON HORSES.

    Pru[?], or itching, on horses, [?] sometimes very difficult to cure. [?] some animals the disorder occurs regularly in spring or autumn, and ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. GEESE.

    Goslings are among the hard[?] and most easily reared of any poultry. After they are a couple of months old they will live almost entirely on what ...

    Article : 504 words
  20. WISEST AND STRONGEST

    The Sunday-school teacher was making a review of the lessons. "Who was the wisest man, James?" "Solomon." ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. THE WRONG FIRM.

    A commercial traveller, on his first trip, called upon a well-known [?]. He was nervous as he put his [?] into his pocket and drew out a card. ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. A WITTY ANSWER.

    Some [?] ago as a bishop was examining some boys for confirmation he asked the question of a little boy:—"Could two little girls get married?" ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. RESERVED FOR HIM.

    First Gent (seeking place in [?] bus)—"Is the ark full?" Second Gent—"Yes, with the exception of the ass. Come in?" ...

    Article : 29 words
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