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  2. FARM NOTES.

    How in season. Much disappointment in the garden often results from unseasonable sowing. Dairymen who maintain neat sweet ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    From a book containing speeches by Lord Roberts on "Musketry Training and Artillery Practice," recently published by Thom and Co. we gather no British ...

    Article : 980 words
  4. RACE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

    The Hon. John Tudhope, formerly a member of the Government of Cape Colony, writes to "The British Weekly." in sympathy with the Rev Mr Lloyds of ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  5. SPIRITS AND GOLD.

    A quiet and essential bucolic neighborhood is that of Drysdale. The Pursuit of the odoriferous onion and tempting "tater," and the production of melons ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  6. OUR ARMY SYSTEM.

    In Mr Bennet Burleigh's brilliant "Natal Campaign" (Chapman and Hall; 6s) and Mr Spenser Wilkinson's Lessons of the War" (Constable. 2s 6d) we have ...

    Article : 945 words
  7. THE PIG-YARD.

    On how many farms where fast pork making is a feature is there a pig-yard? I mean an open. yet sheltered and partly covered enclosure. where the little pigs ...

    Article : 3,289 words
  8. EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT FEEDS ON DAIRY COWS.

    Professor Cattrell divides these into two classes:—Loosening Feeds—Lucerne. sorghum hay, ensilage, roots, bran. linseed meal. gluten meal. Constipating Feeds— ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. THE BEEKEEPER.

    Bee-keepers are not slow to take advantage of any system In bee-keeping that will add to the weight of honey obtained, writes "An English Bee-keeper" in the "Journal of ...

    Article : 641 words
  10. KILLING LICE ON FARM STOCK.

    Rub the frying from salt meat along the back bone and about the head of the animals troubled with lice. If this is repeated a few times they will be killed. ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. HAVE THE GARDEN NEAR THE HOUSE.

    I find having the garden handy is a very convenient arrangement (writes an American farmer). Heretofore such gardening as I attempted was carried on at ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. DAIRY SUGGESTIONS.

    There is no advantage in cooking or steaming food for cows in the sense of changing the character of the food by heat as is done in domestic cooking. Corn ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. TREATMENT FOR SOILS.

    The productiveness of the soil depends largely upon how it is cultivated, and also, of course. to a considerable degree upon the heat and moisture it receives. ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. DETERMINING THE AGE OF A HORSE.

    Before we can determine the age of a horse by the teeth it is necessary that we have a general understanding of the form and structure of the teeth. The horse ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. THE CHILDREN.

    Away in the city, years ago, I made me friends of the boys and girls; I warned my heart in the golden glow Of smiling faces and sunny curls. ...

    Article : 458 words
  16. KIPLING AT THE CAPE.

    Kipling has made himself thoroughly at home with the "Absent-Minded Beggars" in the hospitals at the Cape. Here is an extract from a letter which has been ...

    Article : 403 words
  17. TOMMY'S DEVICES.

    A correspondent in the London "Daily Telegraph" writes that the irrepressible Tommy manages to extract a little amusement even out of such unlikely ...

    Article : 372 words
  18. A NOVEL FEEDING EXPERIMENT.

    "Feeding pigs on barley sugar" we hear of sometimes, but feeding horses on molasses has now been practised for two years in fiji. under the able management ...

    Article : 396 words
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