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  2. THE VINEYARD

    All the fermentations, good and bad, to which must or wine is liable are caused by micro-organisms which get into the liquid either from the outside of ...

    Article : 973 words
  3. THE LADIES COLUMN.

    Chocolate Charlotte Russe.—Required: One ounce of gelatine, one pint and a quarter of good custard, one ounce of grated chocolate, half a pint of whipped ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 476 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR

    Little Wife: Grand-dad, what makes a man always give a woman a diamond engagement ring? Grandfather: The woman. Theatre-goer: The love scene in your play ...

    Article : 587 words
  5. THE BEEKEEPER

    The best kind of honey is clarified by melting in a warm bath, and taking off the scum. Another method is to dissolve the honey in warm water and add ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. FARM AND FIELD.

    In a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is an article on potato-growing; by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The ...

    Article : 405 words
  7. THE DAIRY

    Milk fever disease is a disease that, until the last few years, was, perhaps, the most fatal that the dairyman had to deal with. It is commonly ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  8. A CHEAP FEED RACK.

    Through the space between the second and third rails of a fence a number of small poles are placed and secured in the ground on the opposite side. To ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  9. CLEANING KEROSENE TINS.

    Kerosene tins are largely used for various purposes in beekeeping. A simple method of thoroughly cleaning then, is given by a correspondent in the ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. A PERFECT WAGGON POLE SPLICE.

    A design, in the "Prairie Farmer" i shows how waggon poles, large timbers, etc., can be easily spliced to make them strong and durable. Figures A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  11. Commercial Fertilisers for Sandy Soil.

    Commercial fertiliser usually gives better results on soil that contains a good proportion of humus or vegetable matter than they do on soils that have ...

    Article : 292 words
  12. YELLOW BANDED BEES.

    Few beekeepers seem to know just what constitutes purity in the yellow races of bees. When the late Mr. S. B. Parsons ...

    Article : 389 words
  13. HE WOULD GET KICKED.

    A lady had placed her easel in a field sat down by it sketching from nature, when she was accosted by a boy: "Please, ma'am, is that me you're drawing milking that cow ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. MEDICAL ADVICE BY TELEPHONE.

    Husband (telephoning to doctor): Hello, doctor, that you? Doctor (to husband): Yes; what can I do for you? ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. A LIGHT-WEIGHT STEP LADDER.

    The "Prairie Farmer" prints a sketch of a light-weight step-ladder which is exceedingly useful about the farm, and especially in fruit-picking time. It is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  16. Succession of Wheat Crops.

    Mr Prout, of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England, the "Mark Lane Express" states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the aid of ...

    Article : 372 words
  17. A MOUSTACHE CUP ANECDOTE.

    "A moustache cup, madame?" said me dealer, "Yes, we have a few, I think. But they are not much called for any more." Then, while showing the cups, be said— ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. HEALTH HINTS.

    The juice of half a lemon in a cup of black coffee without any sugar is a good remedy for sick headache. A small teaspoonful or glycerine, if ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 257 words
  19. FAITH IN THE CLERGY.

    The [?] always been peculiarly profound. This characteristic is illustrated, though in rather an exaggerated way, by a story of two old women going along the road after service ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. SPRAYING OUTFIT ON WHEELS

    Mr F. L. Washburn, State entomologist of Minnesota, recommends a small tank on wheels where there is only a need of a small amount of spraying in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 146 words
  21. PRACTICAL POETRY.

    She trudges to work in the morning:, And foots it through sunshine and rain; Two miles of a tramp—well, what matter? It isn't for her to complain. ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. CLASSICAL MUSIC.

    The correspondent of the London "Doily Mail" wrote on 2Sth April:— The "Daily Mail" discussed last week the approximate music for the various ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. FICTION AND ITS RIVALS.

    "Is the popularity of the novel on the wane?" the "Bookman" asks. The question is not purely chimerical. It is a well-established fact that within ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. FOOTROT IN SHEEP.

    In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was incessant, and men used to be turned on to cut the long hoofs off, with a mallet and ...

    Article : 416 words
  25. A CONVICT'S USELESS MILLIONS

    The "Giornale d'Italia" publishes a strange story of a convict's sudden rise to affluence. It appears that a certain Milanese named Pasquale, who some ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. UNPOPULAR VENISON.

    Most people tire at times of the rigid alternatives of beef and mutton as meats at table, which makes all the more curious the decline of late years ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. POOR LAW SCAPEGOAT.

    There is no class of public men who do so much good work with so little recognition as the chairmen of boards of guardians. In the board room he ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. ART TREASURES BOUGHT FOR £3.

    An oil painting bought at a recent, sale at Stisted Hall. Essex, by a Braintree furniture dealer for L3, has been identified as one of Velasquez's works. ...

    Article : 55 words
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