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  2. THE DAIRY

    Twenty years ago, practically nothing was known about the relation of bacteria to milk. During the two decades the whole dairy industry has been more or ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  3. FARM AND FIELD.

    The Question is often asked which is the best potato to grow, and it is one that is difficult to answer. Of the hundreds of new varieties (or new names) ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Spanish Creams.—Required : Half-ounce of gelatine, one pint of milk, vanilla essence, three eggs, a few sweet almonds, sugar to taste. Soak the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 544 words
  5. THE BEEKEEPER

    An American apiarist has sent the following question to the "American Beekeeper":—"How can you keep your colonies queenless after the second ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  6. THE VINEYARD.

    Empty wine casks should all be rinsed immediately after the bottling process. If the casks are sound and sweet, rinsing several times with water will be all that ...

    Article : 623 words
  7. Agriculture in Ireland.

    The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland has recently issued its annual report on the agricultural statistics for 1906. The total ...

    Article : 348 words
  8. WIT AND HUMOR

    Mabel: And did your grandfather live to a green old age? Jack: Well. 1 should say So: He was swindled three times after he was seventy. ...

    Article : 929 words
  9. Lucerne Experiments at Wagga.

    Experiments with various manures applied to lucerne were carried out at the Wagga Experimental Farm during the past year. The crops were grown ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. WATER COOLED CUPBOARD.

    In Southern California, where the temperature in summer is 118 to 125 degrees F., in the shade, it becomes almost impossible to keep food in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 203 words
  11. Good Crops in a Dry Season.

    The Director of Agriculture for New South Wales (Mr. W. S. Campbell) has received samples of some wheat crops grown at the Corowa. Experimental ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. CONVENIENT BAG-HOLDER.

    The accompanying cut shows the plan for a convenient sack-holder. Take two boards 1 x 6 x 18 inches as shown at AA. Begin about six inches from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  13. Destruction of Prickly Pear.

    The Queensland Government is offering a reward of £10,000 "for the discovery of an effective method of destroying prickly pear." The reward ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. CUTTING LARGE TIMBER WITH A HAND SAW.

    To cut across the narrowest amount of wood is the most effective, or at least the most rapid way of cutting with a hand-saw (saps a correspondent of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  15. TO PREVENT SWARMING.

    Herr A. Straeuli, the German apostle of American methods in bee-keeping, is enthusiastic over what he calls the Scherzinger plan for preventing ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. LIME MAY EXHAUST SOIL.

    Applications of lime will cause exhaustion of the soil if used alone. Yet it proves highly beneficial when farmyard manure, green' crops, or chemical ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. WHY HE TREMBLED.

    A detachment of British soldiers were about to attack a tribe of Indian Dacolts who awaited them drawn up in battle order. A seasoned old sergeant of the British force ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. Fungoids as Grass Fertilisers.

    The pnenomena or fertility are being studied in all parts of the world. Many important discoveries are being made, scarcely a week passing without one or ...

    Article : 289 words
  19. PATRIOTISM AND PAGEANTS.

    It is to true patriotism that the pageant incites. If it merely stimulated an interest in the social life and the achievements of past ages it would have done ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. CULINARY SCIENCE.

    As culinary science gradually developed in Europe, and reached to its highest point of perfection in France, we note its manifold influence upon ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. NO REWARD OFFERED.

    "Have you lost anything, madam?" asked the polite floorwalker of the square-jawed, austere-looking shopper who stood before the "lost and found" window of the large ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. USEFUL, HINTS.

    To clean zinc tubs, wipe over with paraffin, and then scour with crystal soap. To clean a spice mill, grind two ...

    Article : 380 words
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