INDEX. 135 



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Report of State Entomologist, insects received 177 



The gipsy moth in Maine 179 



The brown-tail moth 191 



Apple-tree tent caterpillar 196 



Strawberry weevil 198 



The San Jose Scale 201 



Apple-tree bark louse 207 



The wooly aphis of the apple 209 



Insects of the year 213 



Insect investigation 216 



Farming special 217 



Exhibitions at fairs 217 



Nursery Inspection 218 



Partial record of specimens sent for identification 220 



Grange interest in the work 233 



Reports from grange secretaries 235 



Russell, Dr. F. L., lecture by, on bovine tuberculosis 79 



Science of feeding animals, institute paper on, by Prof. F. S. 



Cooley 25 



Importance 25 



Source of feeding science 25 



Why discuss scientific farming with farmers? 26 



Analogy between plants and animals 26 



Digestibility 27 



Early against late cutting of clover 28 



Manurial value of excreta 29 



Functions of nutrients 30 



Sniead. Dr. C. D., lecture by, on the cow and some of her im- 

 portant diseases 141 



Smith. Prof. C. D., institute paper by, on the care and manage- 

 ment of the dairy herd 40 



suggestions by, to fruit growers 53 



Smith, Geo. A., address by, on some requisites for profitable 



dairying 133 



remarks by, at State Dairy Conference 99 



Some requisites for profitable dairying, address on, by Geo. A. 



Smith 133 



Suggestions to fruit growers, by Prof. C. D. Smith 53 



Thompson, S. C, address by, on cow test associations 159 



iwitchell. Dr. G. M., institute paper by, on the pork making in- 

 dustry in Maine 56 



Variations of tests, address on, by W. G. Hunton 156 



What varieties of apple trees to plant, institute paper on, by 



D. H. Knowlton 49 



Woods, Chas. D., remarks by, at State Dairy Conference 121 



