Country Life
THE HISTORIC VILLAGE: A group of English villagers were discussing the other day, in intervals of work, a meditated revolution in the loveliest of all the villages of England,......
The Postponed First.
The Irish Free State, in their new laws regulating sport, have given the partridges a longer lease of security. They may not be shot till the end of September. It is a reform......
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SEVEN POUNDS AN ACRE. The Oxford economists, whose good work is unceasing, have just published an analysis of profit and loss on the crop in many districts. In every case a good......
A Gardeners Discovery.
A Gloucestershire gardener believes that he has found a cure for silver leaf, one of the most serious of tree maladies. Owing to the order that affected trees must be destroyed,......
* * * * This Talk Of The Cotswold Villagers
was reported to a pro- fessor of anthropology and kindred subjects, who had been long especially interested in the Down folk of Berkshire and other counties. He strongly......
Shocks On Stooks?
The approaching trials for combined harvesters, which do all the various jobs at one and the same time, have great mechanical interest, but are of less interest to British than......
* * * * I Have Seen Testimonials From A
number of plum-growers who declare that the cure was absolute, and among the more ardent believers is Mr. MacNamara, the Rector of the Parish of Flaxley. The discoverer's......
And Why Is It So Foolish ? You Would Have
to know your country very well to answer.- It would be foolish, such was the essential point of the discussion, because you would be taking the valley people from their proper......
Beet And Wheat.
The response of the engineer (often the best farmer) to changes in cultural practice is astonishingly quick, especially, I think, in Britain. What most surprises in touring the......
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