One-fourth or one-half inch is a good depth for most coarse seeds in-doors.
The points of these triangular portions are inserted in the soil a half inch or so, the cutting standing erect or nearly so.
Wheat, peas and other seeds have been carried through so many as seven germinations after the radicle had grown a half inch or more and the seeds had been sufficiently dried in each trial to render them fit for grinding.
For proper mechanical strength, slab should be of a thickness consistent with the size and weight of the rheostat, and in no case to be less than one-half inch.
No conduit smaller than one-half inch electrical-trade size shall be used.
When there are exposed live-metal parts on the back of a board, a space of at least one-half inch must be provided between such live metal parts and the cabinet in which the board is mounted.
Toss on a small floured board, roll lightly to one-half inch in thickness.
Roll one-half inch thick, cut in squares, or with biscuit cutter, and lay in on top of stew.
The fat on the best grade of ribs should be about one-half inch deep.
In order to prevent a too rapid and tangled growth of vine, it is customary to resand the bog every three or four years to a depth of one-fourth or one-half inch.
In dry weather, a sodded area may be mulched with a half inch of fine loam to protect it.
Whatever method is used, if cuttings are to be transplanted after rooting, it is important to pot them off in small pots as soon as they have a cluster of roots one-half inch or an inch long.
C-milk Soak a one-half inch slice of ham in one cup of lukewarm milk for half an hour.
When tender, drain, cut in lengthwise slices one-half inch thick, and lay in a buttered pan.
Pat into a rectangular shape, one-half inch thick, on a floured board.
To make the filling for a dozen timbales, remove bones and skin from a pint bowlful of the white or white and dark meat mixed of cold boiled or roasted chicken, and cut in half inch pieces.
Dust with salt and pepper and put in another layer of seasoned potatoes and enough boiling water to stand one-half inch deep in the dish.
The bottoms are best covered with wire netting with meshes about one-half inch square.
The adult is a longicorn beetle, of slender, cylindrical form, over one-half inch in length and about one-eighth of an inch in width.
Gift packages, holding ten or twenty pounds or even more, should be made of half inch stuff at least, with ends three-quarters or one inch thick.
The insect is a small, brownish-black snout beetle, somewhat less than one-half inch in length.
The cylinders should be one and three-quarter inch bore by two and a half inch stroke, which will give sufficient power to drive the engine at a high rate of speed, with 30 lb.
Magic-lanterns, the condensing lenses of which are from one and a half inch to two and a half inches in diameter, are calculated to produce discs of light from four feet to six feet in diameter.
The driving-wheels are eight and a quarter inches in diameter, and the leading wheels five and a quarter inches, and about six and a half inch gauge, viz.
The cylinders come next, and should be, as previously mentioned, an inch and three-quarters bore by two and a half inch stroke.
A half inch opening is made from F to F, just above the alighting board, for the ingress and egress of the bees.
The cion is made with about two and one-half inches of internode below the bud and one-half inch above, a sharp knife being the best tool for making the cuts.
There were altogether sixty-four guns, some of large calibre, four being ten and a half inch.
The cones are very small, about a half inch in length, growing singly from the lower side of the branchlet.
Some are one-half inch in length, others are three inches.
The yew-like leaves of Florida torreya are one and a half inchor less in length.
The leaves are from one-quarter to one-half inch in length.
Cut into chunks from one-half inch to one inch cubes.
Place in a meat can with about one-half inch of cold water.
A piece of tarred paper five or six inches square, should be placed on the soil in the bottom of the nest; the whole covered with a half inch of finely cut straw.
I then take a one-half inch board, four feet long (to correspond with the length of opening in front of brooder) and six inches wide.
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