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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
March
Year
1875
Copyright
Public Domain
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It is síated by thoso ivho liavc tned tbe cxprriwut, thnf a tóOt öf mustard put in d bari'cl of oidev will preserve it sweet for sever.al montlw. A pabm in California, consisting of 20,000 acrts, lias just heen lot for flve years at an annual reutal oL .49,000. Tt is reporled tliat tbe dimstmotkni of the Panama railroad oost 82,000 hnmnü Kfes from death Vy malaria. It is saidtliattlie Japnneselaw requires that when a person ents down a tree lie shall at once plant another in ita place. In tliis way the supply of wood is kept up. Aiiij Sorts of vesaels and ntensib may j be piu-iücd from long-retained smells of eveiy kind, in the oasiost and most j feot manner by rinsing tliem out well ! rHh oharcoal powder, aftr the grosser j impnriitea hftre been scoured oft" with sand and potash Elood, to be eminently prepotent in cattle, fequires to approximate to that purity found in the blood of the thoroughbred race home ; and -when -we use the term thoroughbrcd, we mean traoing I to th? original semree from wliénoe our thorongliiu'Ods spring on both sides. 1?edbuor are said to be most readily destroycd by mix vómica in the form of tinctm-e, combiued with liiuor ammonia, wbich mixturo is to be freely applicd to ; the joints and cracks of the bedstead. It is equallv efficacious against roaelies, waterbngs and other vermiu, and if applied to the harneas of horses ' the animáis will be no longer annoyed by flíes. No tbjse is so sensitivo to bruising or breaking as the cherry, aad it requires very littlo prunning. tío that with comuion caution in handling at the ! planting, in the after caro and with tho j true Rcienco of prvmi in ;, which, with all fruit trees is to ent aa littlo as pos-ublc, and rarely to shorten in, this [ ness of the tree ceases to be a great j culty. G'abefulm com'mcted txperiments ! have demonstrated the f act that seasoned wood, well saturated with oil when put : togetlier, will not sluink in the dryest I weather. Wheels have been known to i riui mauy yeai'3, even to wearing out the ; , tires. Büiled linseed oil is the best for i general use, although it is now known that crude petroleum on even old wheels ia of great benefit. It is stated that out of 500 sample3 1 Of milk tofited by Prof. Ohandler, of ! New York, 470 were diluted and theu adultera,ted with something to make the article look like real milk. These samples were from middlpmen. On these compouuds, innocently pui-chased for pure ; milk, it is estimated that the middlemen's profitswere S9,000,000peryear. In other words, the producers' sales of roal milk in New York amount to 3,000,000 per ' nniuim, aud that of the milk peddlers (middlemeü), bv their " extensión'' pro cesa, $12,000,000. We shiül have a re! form some day.

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Old News
Michigan Argus