INDEX. 



295 



Large eastern strawberry, 240 

 Leonard, I. N. — Method of orchard 



planting, 204 

 List of speakers and contributors, 279 

 Low blackberry, 250 



Map of fruit districts, 277 

 Marketing berries, 30 

 Marshall, G. A. — EastCentral Nebraska 

 report, 189 

 Remarks by, 190, 191 

 Small fruits in Washington county, 

 36 

 McGeehon, R. D.— Growing small fruits, 



21 

 Meadowlark, 124, 126 



food-habits of, 124 

 Members of the Society, 282 

 Missouri, flowering, golden, or buflfalo 



currant, 256 

 Mockingbird, 154, 155 



Sandy, food-habits of, ic6 

 Moisture table, 10 



Native fruits. Neglected, 34 

 Neglected native fruits, 34 

 Notes on the botany of the strawberry, 

 237 



Observations in soil moisture, 179 

 OflBcers and committees, 280 

 Officers, Election of, 271 

 Orchard planting, Leonard method of, 

 204 



Orchard, Raspberries in, 29 

 Orioles, as insect destroyers, 56 



injurious to fruit, 56 

 Owls, food-habits of, 84, 85 



Pacific coast dewberry, 251 

 Paridai, 159 



food-habits of, 159 

 Peach in Nebraska, 223 

 Pigeons, food-habits of, 83 

 Potatoes mulched versus cultivated, 181 

 Prairie Hen, 78, 81 



food-habits of, 78, 79 

 Prairie strawberry, 240 

 Preparation of soil, 9 



for strawberries, 13 



President's address, 256 

 Proceedings, 264 



Summer meeting, 264 



Winter meeting, 265 

 Profits of strawberry growing, 15 

 Purple flowering raspberry, 243 



Quail, 78, 79, 80 



food-habits of, 79, 80 

 value of, on farm, 79, 80 



Raspberries, 28, 38, 186, 199 



in orchard, 29 

 Raspberry and blackberry family, 242 

 Red-flowered currant, 254 

 Reed, D. U. — Advantages of thorough 

 cultivation, 195 



Obituary, 290 



Portrait, frontispiece 

 Report of Treasurer, 259 

 Reports — 



Committee on Obituaries, 290 



Committee on President's Address, 

 271 



Committee on Reports of Secretary 

 and Treasurer, 270 



Committee on Revision of Premium 

 List, 274 

 Resolutions — 



Acid vinegar, etc., 274 



Amendments of Constitution and 

 By-Laws, 272 



Douglas County Horticultural So- 

 ciety, 273 



Farmers' institute work, 275 

 Ribes, 252 



americanum, 255 



aureum, 256 



var. chrysoccoccos, 256 



grossularia, 253 



nigrum, 254 



oxyacanthoides, 252 



rubrum, 254 



sanguineum, 254 



speciosum, 252 

 Richardson county report, 188 

 Robin, American, 162 



as an insect destroyer, 56, 163 



food-habits of, 162,163 



