312 INDEX. 



Page. 



Poetry of the farm, by Mrs. H. C. Bailey U 



Poison on apple trees, is it dangerous? — 135 



Poland-China Swine, premiums at the State Fair - 377 



Polled Angus, premiums at State Fair --- 265 



Pond, Hon. C. V. R., paper on Capital and Labor 20 



Potash in commercial fertilizers - 349 



Potato, Hop and Tobacco Superphosphate, analyzed -. 348 



growing, discussion on - - 110 



rot, paper on, by A. A. Crozier- - lOS 



Poultry, premiums at State Fair ' - ' - -- 278 



Practical Culture, paper by Mrs. T. B. Fox - 196 



Education, paper by Prof. Saml. Johnson 47 



Precursor tomato described - 239 



Premium list State Fair - 263 



President Willits' report xvii 



talks on the Agricultural College 215 



Preston, E. M., donations by 1 xxxvi 



Price for teachers ^ 207 



Prices for milk at factory - - - US 



Private tutors, value of '. - 203 



Prize Bell tomato described 340 



Progress in farming discussed 55 



Profit on the average farm, paper by J. J. Snook 41 



Programs of Institutes. - 1 to 11 



Prout, John, paper on efficacy of different manures '- 67 



Public lands, excessive grants of 32 



policy and farmers' organizations, paper by Robert Alward 29 



schools, paper by Joshua Van Hoosen --- 301 



Pulse family of plants, description of - •- - 77 



Pure ground bone fertilizer, analyzed 248 



Pyrethrum as an insecticide 136 



experiments with xli 



Q 



Queen City superphosphate analyzed - - 348 



tomato described - - - 240 



Quincy Institute --- - H 



R 



Radish maggot and carbolic acid emulsion — - xxxix 



kerosene emulsion xxxviii 



Railroads, excessive grants of public lands to - 32 



Rank of farmers socially, Hon. M. D. Campbell 188 



Read's Island Beauty tomato described-.. - - 240 



Receipts of Agricultural College on .current account-- -. vii 



on account of special appropriations vi 



Reclamation of exhausted soils -- - — "4 



Red Cherry tomato describe. 242 



clover, paper by Prof. W. J. Beal - - 76 



streak in potatoes discussed - - - - HO 



Valencia Cluster tomato described » - 240 



Relation of Veterinary Science to agriculture-.. 123 



Relative profit of blooded and conjmon cattle '- --- H^ 



Remedies foi potato rot 107 



Repairs of buildings, report on - 1" 



Report of Alpena County Agricultural Society -" - 294 



Chemical department •- - - xxxii 



department of Mechanics and Astronomy -- 1'^ 



