. The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1900. imeat Dublin, subtract 25 m. GAEDENING FOR THE MONTE. The work to be done in the garden this mouthgreatly depends on the state of the frost and snow prevail, the protection ofplants with litter, dry leaves, cinder ashes, Russiamats, etc., is the chief thing to be attended each fall shake the snow off evergreens, asthey are seriously damaged by the alternatethawing and freezing of snow-water. If theweather be favourable, sow early peas in the be-ginning of the month, and on slight hot-beds may be sown salads, carrots, and kidney


. The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1900. imeat Dublin, subtract 25 m. GAEDENING FOR THE MONTE. The work to be done in the garden this mouthgreatly depends on the state of the frost and snow prevail, the protection ofplants with litter, dry leaves, cinder ashes, Russiamats, etc., is the chief thing to be attended each fall shake the snow off evergreens, asthey are seriously damaged by the alternatethawing and freezing of snow-water. If theweather be favourable, sow early peas in the be-ginning of the month, and on slight hot-beds may be sown salads, carrots, and kidney beans. Infine weather edgings may be laid. Mignonette,btocks, etc., should be sown in pots, and sweetpeas and a few hardy annuals on a warm houses, cinerarias, primulas, camelias, hya-cinths, etc., will now be in flower. Train neatlyroses, clematis, honeysuckle, and other creepingplants. Should bees be kept, feed them if theweight of the hive shows that they requirefeeding. ISt M^ Friendship is not to be bought at a How She Calculated It. iH N indiscreet j^oung man once asked a lady(^^ her age. Wait while I count it, she replied. Imarried at eighteen, my husband was then he i-s twice that —then I must he thirty-six. Is it possible ? ejaculated the other, aghastat this method of feminine computation. Well,I should never have expected it! No Auntie of Hers. The Place for a Boy to be. 1^ SEND hitn arsjay in the morning,cJ When the sun is low in the east,And lie does not 7ni}ul our parting. Does not mind it i?!. the in the schoolroom I tell him Is the place for a boy to be ;So 7ve say good-bye ivith many a smile, And he thiows back a kiss to me. But oh ! at last, in the evening. When the sun is lozu in the luest,I see him comius;^ hnme to me, My dearest and my best !I/org ft what I say in the mornitig, A nd I think we both agreeThat a mother s lap by the fireside Is the place for a boy to ie. A YOUNG girl from one of the Southern States


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