CONTENTS. VII 



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The cattle trade of western Canada, Kutherford 167 



The maintenance ration of cattle, Armsby 167 



What cooperation has done for sheep breeding in Tennessee, Hite 167 



The searing iron v. the knife for detailing lambs, Mathews 167 



Shepherds of Britain :_ Scenes from shepherd life past and present, Gosset 167 



Investigations on sterility in goats, E^gers 167 



Potato flakes in swine fattening experiments, Richardsen 167 



Prenatal growth of the pig, Lowrey 167 



Wild and domesticated Suidse of Sardinia and Corsica, Trouessart and Dehaut. . 168 



Objects and results of swine registration, Willson 168 



Distribution of licensed stallions in Wisconsin during 1911, Alexander 168 



The Boulonnais breed, Ashton 168 



Poultry breeding in South Australia, Laurie 168 



Data on the direction of the cross, Rogers 168 



Researches on the bacterial flora of old eggs, Chretien 168 



Trussing and boning chicken for fancy trade, Lippincott 168 



Breeds of pigeons founded on pathological characters. Otto 169 



DAIRY FARMING — DAIRYING. 



Dynamic heredity and the dairy herd of the Missouri College, Putney 169 



Cooperative breeding of milking Shorthorns in Minnesota, Handschin 169 



Text-book of cow-testing associations, Marquart 169 



The Danish cow-test associations, Boggild 169 



Investigations on the effect of palm-nut cake on milk production, Kellner 169 



Effect of feeding coconut cake and linseed cake on the butter fat, Cranfield 170 



Influence of feeding cotton-seed meal on fat in butter, Swaving 170 



Milk; its analysis and utilization, Monvoisin 171 



[Analyses of milk and its products], Devarda 171 



Surface tension in milk and the membranes surrounding the fat globules, Bauer. 171 



The composition of East Hungarian sour cream, Adorjan 171 



Experiments in the production of sanitary milk, Atwood and Giddings 171 



An inexpensive homemade milk refrigerator, Hess 172 



A handbag refrigerator for carrying milk samples, Fitzpatrick 172 



Methods and results of parafiining cheese, Doane 172 



VETERINARY MEDICINE. 



Report of government veterinary bacteriologist for the year 1908-9, Theiler 173 



Lactic acid ferment therapy, Rosenthal 173 



In I'egard to the theory of disinfection, Herzog and Betzel 173 



Gaseous disinfection, Corsini 173 



The spontaneous oxidation of arsenical dipping fluids. Fuller 174 



Practical bacteriology, blood work, and animal parasitology, Stitt 174 



About the activity of bacteria (aggressins) during infection, Weil 174 



Artificial immunization in nonbacterial diseases, Beebe 174 



About precipitating sera, Vryburg 175 



In regard to the inhibition of precipitation by precipitoids. Spat 175 



The sensitiveness of complement towards ferments, Michaelis and Skwirsky. . 175 



Bactericidal action of normal and immune sera and leucocytes, Dold and Muff. 175 



Value of specific anaphylaxis reaction for differentiation of proteins, Bachrach. 176 



The bacterial content of the muscles of healthy and diseased animals, Horn 176 



The spontaneous occun'ence of Bacillus enteritidis (Gartner) in mice. Berg 176 



Occurrence of micro-organisms in the conjunctival sac, Karsten 176 



Saculated kidney, nephritis, subcapsular cysts, Hagemann 176 



Contribution to the pathological anatomy of symptomatic anthrax, Katona 177 



Anthrax in hogs, Horn 177 



In regard to human and avian diphtheria, Rappin and Vanney 177 



Malleins and mallein, Ruuss 177 



Parasites of equine piroplasmosis, or biliary fever, Nuttall and Strickland. . . . 177 



Local reaction in antirabic inoculations, Stimson 177 



In regard to some of the characteristics of Streptococcus equi, Albrecht 177 



The fixation of tetanus antitoxin by leucocytes, Pettersson 177 



Valuation of tetanus serum by the mixing and curative tests, Rosenberg 178 



Relative importance of human and bovine bacilli to infection in man, Calmette . 178 



Tuberculosis infection of man by bovine type of bacillus (perlsucht), Albllers. . 178 



