INDEX. 



A 



Page 



Apple Orcharding— Thos . Luke 17 



Agriculture and Horticulture in the Public 



Sohools— Levi Chubbuck 38 



Apple-rot and Woolly Aphis— J. W.Simpson 90 

 Address on World's Fair~J. K. Gwynn — 143 



C 



Constitution 5 



Cherry, The— Arthur Patterson 113 



Currant and Gooseberry Culture— John E. 



Mohler 152 



County Reports — 



Andrew county— G . Segesseman 271 



Barry- G. G. James, Wm. H. Strong 273 



Buchanan— F. McCoun 276 



Caldwell-Wm McCray 277 



Chariton— Thos . E. Gilliam 279 



Cole— A. J. Davis 281 



Dade 282 



Greene— G . W . Hopkins 284 



Holt— Wm. Brodbeck 285 



Howard— H Schnell '. 287 



Madison— A . A , Blumer 28S 



Miller— N. J. Shepherd 289 



Montgomery— F Lionberger, S. Miller.. 290 

 Oregon— S. W. Gilbert, S am '1 Kaufman. . 291 



Platte Purchase- G. W. Nesbitt 295 



Putnam- James T . Scott 296 



Worth— Terry Davidson 297 



D 



Discussion- 

 Pruning 20 



Fertilization 26 



Trip to Chillicothe 30 



Small Fruits 34 



Hardiness of Peach Trees • t6 



Transportation 74 



Experiment Station 76 



Fruit-growers' Mistakes 81 



Apple-rot and Woolly Aphis 94 



Prices, treatment and varieties Of trees, 



etc 96 



What to grow in orchards 105 



Peach culture, etc 110 



Cherry 115 



Treatment for mildew and rot 117 



Pear blight, Experiment Station, etc 117 



Missouri fruit-growing and World's Fair 



matters 130 



What to plant in llower gardens 158 



Markets and prices for apples 164 



Various topics 172 



Page 

 E 



Entomological Notes— Miss Mary E Murt- 



feldt 141 



Experience of G G. James 16S 



F 



Future of Berry- Growing iu Missouri for the 



Public— F. Lionberger 28 



Fruit-growers' Mistakes-N. F.Murray ... 81 

 Final rcEOlulions 175- 



a 



Gathering Apples for Show— Wm. Brodbeck 151 

 Grape-growing Along the Missouri River- 

 Jacob Rommel 172 



H 



Horticulture in Misfouri- N. F. Murray. ... 7 



Hardiness of Peach Trees— Z T. Russell ... 35 

 How to Renew an Old Orchard— Jonathan 



Ames 95 



I 

 Influence of flowers— Mrs. G. E. Dugan 85 



L 



List of honorary members 3 



life members 3 



county societies 6 



Looking Both Ways— W. R. Laughlin 4J 



Letters- 

 Charles A . Keffer 31 



Mary E . Murtfeldt 48- 



R.W.Grundy 52 



Mrs. Grace SpRcking 53 



A . Woodroffe 53 



H . Strother 54 



C. H. Godfrey 122 



E . H. Michel 122 



Chas. C. Bell 122 



E T. Hollister 122 



B.T.Galloway 123 



A. C. Hammeu 124 



Orange Judd Farmer Co 124 



Henry Strother 125- 



Wm D. Barns 126 



Lessons of the Year— J. N. Menifee 168 



Mistakes in Horticulture and How to Avoid 



Them— N F . Murray 25 



My Trip to Cbillicothe— S. W Gilbert 29 



Missouri Fruit-growing— n . Strother 126 



