EXPERIMENT STATION Rl^CORD. 



Editor: K. \V. ALLEN. I'll. 1).. Assistaiil Din'ctnr. 



KHriOIUAI, DKl'Airr.MK.XIS. 



Meteorolo.ii.v, Soils, niid FiTtilizcrs — W. H. I>kal. 



Agricultural Botany and Vegetable Pathology — W. II. Evans. T'li. D. 



Field Crops — J. I. Schulte. 



Ilortiinlture and Forestry — C. B. Smith. 



Zooteehny and Human Nutrition — V. F. Langworthy. Pli. I >. 



Agrotecbny. Dairy Farming, and Dairying — IT. W. Lawson. 



Agricultural Chenustry — W. II. Beat,. C. F. La.xowokthy. and II. W. Lawson. 



Economic Zoology, Entomology, and Veterinary Medicine — E. V. Wilcox, PL. D. 



Rural Engineering — B. P. Fleming. 



Rural Economics — J. B. Morman. 



Agricultu" '1 Education — 1). .1. Trosuy. 



CONTENTS OF \'OL. X\ III, NO. i. 



Editorial notes: Vuge. 



Tiie individual as u factor in agricultural rcscarcli 1 



The scarcity of men for investigation 3 



The investigator and his salary - 5 



Recent work in agricultural science " 7 



Notes i)4 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



AfiKuri/rrKA i, en em ls■^K^ . 



Free acids in mineral and bone i^uperphosphates, (^uartaroH and Masoni 7 



Free acid in superphosyihate, Schucht 7 



Determination of nitrates in presence of nitrites, Busch 7 



Fxamination of water, ]Mason 7 



The determination of nitric acid in water, Drawe 7 



Modern methods of testing milk and milk products, \'an Slyk( 7 



On the oxidation index of milk, Comanducci 8 



Note on paper by Steinegger on "aldehyde figure," Rii-hmoml and Miller 8 



The estimation <\i fat in homogenized milk, Richmond 8 



The analysis of dried milk, Richmond 8 



Determination of the proteids in milk, Trillat and Sauton 9 



Estimation of casein. A preliminary study, Arny and Piatt 9 



The determination of fat in cheese, WeibuU 9 



Chemistry in the kitchen and household, Abel 9 



Chemical dejiartment, La<ld 9 



I vepi irt of the chemist, Hare 9 



Laboratory of Swedish Royal .\gricultural Academy, 185(i-190t), Soderbaum.. 10 



Report of chemical control station at Trom Ihjeui, 1905, Solberg , 10 



