VI CONTENTS. 



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Fattening cattle in Alabama, Gray and Ward 664 



Cattle raising in South America 666 



Care and management of sheep on the farm, Miller 666 



A review of American investigations on fattening lambs, Bull and Emmett . . . 666 



The digestion of crude fiber by sheep and pigs, Fingerling et al 667 



Swine fattening with large quantities of potatoes, Lehmann 667 



Horse feeding experiments, Clark 668 



A continued study of constitutional vigor in poultry, Rogers 668 



Biometrical study of egg production in domestic fowl. III, Pearl and Surface. . 669 



Artificial hatching of chicks, Schoppe 670 



DAIRY FARMING DAIRYING. 



Investigations in milk production, Haecker 670 



Clover and corn silage as feeds for dairy cows, Clark 673 



On the possibility of increasing the fat content of milk, Grumme 673 



Comparative composition of human and cow's milk, Meigs and Marsh 674 



Bern market milk with reference to presence of tubercle bacilli, Thoni 674 



A new method of determining milk quality, Hall 674 



Cream testing, Dean 674 



Butter making, Dean 675 



Farm butter making. — Creamery industry in Montana, Jones 675 



Siberian butter of Hamburg markets. Berg 675 



Cheddar cheese experiments. Dean 675 



VETERINARY MEDICINE. 



Text-book of milk hygiene, Ernst, trans, by Mohler and Eichhorn 676 



Linimentus camphorae (camphor liniment), Guthrie 676 



The disinfection of anthrax hides, Abt 677 



Experimental sterilization of anthrax spores, Abt 677 



The cultivation of the virus of rindeq^est in vitro, Boynton 677 



An atypical case of rinderpest in a carabao, Boynton 677 



Experiments upon the transmission of rinderpest, Ward et al G77 



Lesions of the nervous system in verminous intoxication, Rachmanow 678 



I'Mxation and nutrition of some nematode parasites of alimentary canal, Garin . 679 



Aerobic micro-organisms in the omasum and colon of bo\'ines, Buemann 679 



The treatment of tick bite in stock 679 



Spraying for control of ticks in Antigua, Saunders 679 



Some results of blood counting on cattle, Clawson 679 



Is there a bacillary hog cholera? Pfeiler 679 



The significance of bacterial infection in hog cholera, Dinwiddie 680 



Hog cholera in Montana, Taylor 682 



The occurrence of avian tuberculosis in hogs, Junack 683 



Mammary gland tuberculosis in a mare, Leibenger 683 



The etiology of infectious abortion of mares, Lautenbach 683 



Diagnosis of infection with Bacterium pullorum in domestic fowl. Gage et al . . . 683 



RURAL ENGINEERING. 



Irrigation practice in Montana, Boneb right 684 



Annual irrigation revenue report of the Government of Bengal 684 



Report of the board of state engineers 684 



Some fundamental engineering features in the drainage of arid soils. Hart. . . . 684 



Report upon the Black and Boggy Swamps drainage district, S. C, Eason. . , . 684 



Mole-draining and the renovation of old pipe drains, Thring 685 



Experiences with wood-stave pipe. Chandler 685 



Country road construction, Liebmann 685 



Progress reports of experiments in dust prevention and road preservation, 1913. . 686 



Standard abrasion test for gravel employed by Ohio Highway Department, Rea . 687 



Test of wu-e-cut and re-pressed paving brick 687 



Effect of hydrated lime on mortars and concretes, Spackman 687 



Power from the sun, Shuman 688 



Gas-engine indicator diagrams, Muencb 688 



