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  2. Inventions.

    The advantage claimed for this planter is that the seed is dropped in front of the axle, of the furrow-opening discs, and thus falls into the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 477 words
  3. The Housewife

    The average weight of a newborn infant is about seven pounds. If the child is healthy and is being properly fed it ought to gain ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. Poultry Notes.

    If confined, the birds should be given something to do. It is riot necessary to have a 10-acre paddock for exercising in. Probably as ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. CASTRATION OF YOUNG PIGS.

    The objects of castration are to prevent reproduction, to increase fattening propensity, to better the quality of the meat of ...

    Article : 889 words
  6. PRESERVING GREEN PEAS.

    The following reply was given to a correspondent in an exchange, as to the best method of preserving green peas: Shell the young peas, pack in the ...

    Article : 504 words
  7. GREASE IN HEAVY HORSES.

    Grease is not a necessary condition with draught horses, and with even the coarse-haired and gummy-legged type that is most ...

    Article : 311 words
  8. USEFUL HINTS.

    Take a basin and warm it thoroughly with hot water, then fill it. one-third full of boiling wa- ter, and gradually add crushed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 259 words
  9. THE PRODUCTIVE HEN.

    In an article in The Field Illustrated, Mr. H. R. Lewis makes some original observations on culling that are worthy of the attention, ...

    Article : 420 words
  10. SIZE AND WEIGHT OF EGGS.

    The weight of eggs, combined with their size, is an important matter in poultry breeding, and should receive as much attention ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. ACCIDENTS.

    If a child breaks a bone, you must move the injured limb, as little as possible, and send at once for the doctor to set it. ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. FOOD SHORTAGE IN BRITAIN.

    A highly important and interesting statement of the economics of poultry keeping is contained in a leaflet issued this year by ...

    Article : 503 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 133 words
  14. I HATE HIM!

    I hate the man who keeps fat carriage horses in his stables and doesn't even know their names I hate the man who keeps a dog or ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. ILLNESSES.

    Keep the child in bed and put a warm linseed poultice on his chest. Keep a kettle on the fire, and make a long funnel of ...

    Article : 427 words
  16. MIRROR OF FASHION.

    From time to time much has been heard of the one-piece frock. To-day it is in danger of losing its identity on account of the two ...

    Article : 286 words
  17. PRACTICAL ARITHMETIC.

    A teacher received the following note from the mother of one of her pupils:—Dear Madam.—Please ixcus my Tommy to-day. He won't come to skule ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. FEEDING OF CHICKENS.

    Whatever advantage there may be in feeding dry mash to adult fowls, the N.S.W.. Poultry Expert is convinced, after close observation, ...

    Article : 442 words
  19. Hog Oiler.

    This oiler has a canvas covered drum, of sheet metal or of wood, which revolves on an axle and dips into oil in the tank beneath. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
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