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  2. THE EFFICACY OF SPRAYING.

    After going over hundreds of acres of potatoes during last summer, and talking with the growers as to methods of spraying, Mr W. J. Morse, of Maine ...

    Article : 1,620 words
  3. DANDYISM.

    Harold Owen writes in the "Westminster Gazette" of 3th March:— The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world. The ...

    Article : 2,007 words
  4. SOME USEFUL KNOTS.

    It is seldom that one sees the most suitable knots employed by farmers. A good knot should be easy to undo—that is it should not lamb when a strain is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 754 words
  5. THE DAIRY.PORT OF FREMANTLE.

    The profit in dairying, as in any other business, depends upon the margin between the market price of the product and the cost of production. ...

    Article : 566 words
  6. DIFFERENT ANIMAL MANURES.

    The factors which influence the commercial and agricultural values of stable manures depend upon the following:—(a) The kind of animal, (b) The age and ...

    Article : 910 words
  7. THE INFLUENZA CREW.

    There was naturally the greatest curiosity at Putney yesterday (20th March) to see how the fine "influenza" members of the Oxford crew ...

    Article : 462 words
  8. RINGING A BULL.

    The best way to ring a bull is to rope or chain his head securely to a solid post. Take a good-sized rope or chain and put it around his head close to his ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. THE POULTRY YARD.

    Incubation by electricity is the latest idea. It is said to give good results, and the temperature can be kept even and regular. ...

    Article : 370 words
  10. A THOUGHTFUL CURATE.

    It was thoughtful of the Lancaster curate whose vicar was stricken with influenza to inform the congregation on Sunday morning that he was to preach ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. AN ARCHITECT'S GOOD STORY.

    Mr Ernest Runtz, the well-known architect, who designed the Gaiety Restaurant and many other prominent London buildings, told an interesting ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. INFLUENZA TO-DAY.

    From the "Hospital":—"Influenza has been so prevalent during the last few weeks in most parts of the country as to constitute a veritable epidemic, ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. THE FIRE AT PACKINGTON HALL.

    Packington Hall, where a fire occurred recently, fortunately not of a serious character, is one of the most charming seats in Warwickshire, lying on the ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. MR JOHN BURNS'S DANGER.

    Mr Burns may play a strong role in the national struggle against Socialism, and we like his unstooping courage. But he overdoes the part of Boanerges ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. SALARY PRUNING.

    It costs us something to keep up our embassies, missions, and consular establishments abroad. The whole thing runs into nearly L600,000 per annum. ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CLAIMANT-MAKING CLIMATE.

    Nearly every climate to a great English name sterns to come from the Antipodes. There must be something peculiar in the air of Australia favorable ...

    Article : 79 words
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