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  2. FARM AND FIELD.

    The age of sheep is generally determined by an examination of the front teeth, or nippers. There are eight of these, and the permanent ones appear ...

    Article : 471 words
  3. THE LADIES COLUMN.

    Scotch Broth.—Required : One pound and a half of scrag end of neck of mutton, two quarts of water, four carrots, four turnips, three large onions, half a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 526 words
  4. THE VINEYARD.

    The manufacture of wine vinegar on a small scale is referred to by Mr Blunno, the New South Wales viticultural expert in the "Agricultural ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. THE POULTRY YARD.

    Leg bands are the best and most reliable markers for poultry. They are made in various styles, metal and rubber being used in their construction. The ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. THE BEEKEEPER

    Pollen is not always valued by beekeepers as it should be (states an American beekeeper). It is, he continues, sometimes a great nuisance and ...

    Article : 562 words
  7. THE DAIRY

    In centrifugal machines for separating cream from milk it is desirable, in order to prevent re-mingling, to arrange the supply of the unseparated milk in such ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 664 words
  8. WIT AND HUMOR

    Mrs Stubbs: They have captured the cleverest hotel robber in the country, my dear. Mr Stubbs: Indeed! Which hotel did he keep? ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  9. Young Farmers as Judges.

    Generally speaking, a man must have years of experience as a breeder before he is entrusted with the responsibilities of a judge at agricultural shows. To the ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. ENGLISH AND FOREIGN EGGS.

    At the recent National Poultry Conference at Reading (England) there was an excellent display of eggs from different parts of Europe. A ...

    Article : 475 words
  11. TO DRIVE SPIKES UNDER WATER

    Spikes and nails can be driven in several feet of water at any angle desired by the use of the following method:— Place a piece of gas pipe, B, long ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  12. ANTHRACNOSE, OR BLACK SPOT.

    It is stated in the "Agricultural Gazette" of New South Wales that repeated spraying with Bordeaux mixture will, to a certain extent, check the ...

    Article : 355 words
  13. Value of Experiments.

    Of late years a good deal of time and money has been spent in experiments to prove, amongst other things, the value of different artificial manures on growing ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. NURSERY NOTES.

    "Why doesn't Nature give mothers the power to hypnotise their equalling babies?" said the cynical old bachelor in the corner of the railway carriage. ...

    Article : 500 words
  15. DUBLIN CASTILE MYSTERY.

    Ever since the day on which the mysterious disappearance of the Crown jewels from Dublin Castle was announced. Sir Arthur Vicars, Ulster King ...

    Article : 359 words
  16. Variety Experiments With Potatoes

    In 1905 experiments were made in England to test the relative value of sixty varieties of potatoes. Last year a repetition of the trials were made. This ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. DIRT IN THE DAIRY.

    The first principle in handling milk, and, perhaps, the most important, is to keep out as many bacteria as possible. This requires care and attention ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. PRISON LITERATURE.

    At the prison of Basle the prisoners have for the last year been allowed to choose their own books from the prison library, and statistics of their literary ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. SENSIBLE 18th-CENTURY DAMES.

    As wits, theologians, politicians, and writers, the women of a hundred and fifty or sixty years, ago were certainly in advance of those of to-day, yet ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. RAILWAY GUARD AND J.P.

    Mr James Reed Bell, J.P., of Blaydonon-Tyne, is the first railway guard to be raised to the magisterial bench. He is, we learn from the "Methodist Times," a ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. GIRLS' GRIM ENCOUNTER.

    Two girls recently passing along the Brighton road at Horley, near Redhill, noticed a gentleman sitting by the side of a bicycle on the bank with a paper "Lloyd's Weekly." ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. WOMEN IN FICTION.

    A large proportion of the stories in demand at "select" libraries are the reverse of creditable to our views on women. But it is only fair to add that ...

    Article : 81 words
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