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  2. FRUIT AND FLOWERS

    The roses best adapted for indoor culture belong to the class known as tea roses. These are of a bushy growth, and properly treated bloom the year ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  3. LIVE STOCK

    Some kind of fodder rack is necessary if you would keep animals from pawing the stalks into the dirt and wasting as much as they eat. Of the many devices ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 263 words
  4. A Skull as Big as a Bushel Basket.

    One of the most remarkable finds [?]gigantic human remains of which w[?] have any record was that made at Palermo, Sicily, in the year 1516, when an ...

    Article : 257 words
  5. FARM FIELD AND GARDEN

    A prominent grower of lettuce for market has the following to say concerning its packing and shipment in American Gardening: From our personal ...

    Article : 524 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 898 words
  7. How Corn Was Ground at One Time.

    The watermill is older than the windmill, but prehistoric corn—such wheat, for instance, as Pytheas, the first traveler from civilization to Great Britain, ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. Right Age to Fatten Steers.

    Few 8-year-old steers are now fed and no 4-year-olds. The great bulk of feeding steers grown on farms are now what are known as two's past, or about 30 ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. Fuchsias.

    For general decoration few plants rival the fuchsia, and no house collection is complete without one or more varieties of this graceful flower. When a ...

    Article : 267 words
  10. Railway Timetable, Direct Line.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 456 words
  11. The Word "Buxom."

    When we now speak of a buxom person, we think of such a one as Mrs. Lupin in "Martin Chuzzlewit," a plump, middle aged, good looking, good ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. How to Breed Geese.

    In a paper read before the Rhode Island Poultry association by William Rankin on "Breeding Geese For Profit," this advice was given on selection for ...

    Article : 291 words
  13. Culture and Politeness In Caracas.

    Caracas has a public library which contains not less than 30,000 volumes. The better class of citizens are not only educated as we understand the word, ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. Items in Pear Culturs.

    A member of the Michigan State Horticultural society recommends cutting back nearly two-thirds of the young growth of dwarf pears. If this is not ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. About Mule Breeding.

    At present the ass can be recommended only for mule breeding. The great mule breeding regions are in Kentucky, Illinois and Missouri. There the ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. Things That Are Told.

    No flower is so popular in America with cut flower dealers as the Bouvardia Its flowers, being of a leathery texture, continue a long time without withering. ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. Westphalla Hams.

    The Westphalia hams are made as follows: Well rubbed with dry salt and left to drain 24 hours. Take 2 quarts of salt, 2 quarts of bag (rock) salt, 8 ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. A Newspaper Library.

    There is at Aix-la-Chapelle a curious museum library containing thousands of newspapers. It was founded seven or eight years ago by Oscar Forkenbeck, ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. Holiday Poultry.

    Make the poultry you dress for market look as pretty as a picture. A market authority says that it looks as if we should have a large supply of turkeys ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. The Silk Industry.

    According to the census figures, the silk manufacturing industry in this country grew wonderfully in 10 years. In 1890 goods to the value of $69,000,000 ...

    Article : 64 words
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