Vm CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Some interesting experiments in hydraulics 784 



A proportional-flow weir, Rett^^er 784 



Modern pumping machinery, Allen 784 



Some tests on pipe reinforcing 784 



Use of paint films as protective coatings for concrete, Ware and Schott 784 



An analysis of worn-out and ravelled macadam surfaces, Stevens 785 



The prevention of the subcrust movement in roads, Sinnott 785 



Carbvu-ation in theory and practice, Brewer 785 



Simple water testing, Edelman 785 



Steam plowing experiments in the Aira estate, Kheri, United Provinces, Burt. 785 



Buildings for small holdings in England and Wales 786 



Silo building, Nicholls .• 786 



How to build a Gurler silo, Brandt 786 



Mississippi poultry house, Scoates 786 



Sheep-dipping tanks, Enslin 786 



Sewage disposal for country homes, Riley 786 



Sanitary sewage disposal without sewers 787 



Screening as an antimalarial measure, Carter 787 



RURAL ECONOMICS. 



The business of farming. Smith 787 



Some suggestions for city persons who desire to farm, Warren 787 



Social life in the country, Keyes 788 



Report of the Pennsylvania Rural Progress Association, 1914 788 



Scottish Agricultural Organization Society 788 



An analysis of rural banking conditions in Illinois, Stewart 788 



Purpose of the law concerning long and short time credit in France, Nogaro. . . 788 



The shifting of labor in agriculture, Schultz 788 



Lure of the land 789 



A practical treatise on the agriculture of northern Africa, Rivifere and Lecq . . . 789 



The agriculture of Belgian Kongo 789 



The agi'icultural outlook 789 



The agricultural outlook 789 



Prices and supplies of corn, live stock, etc., in England and Wales 790 



Agricultural statistics of Germany 790 



[Agricultural] statistics of New Zealand, 1912 790 



International statistics relating to agriculture 790 



International statistics of agriculture 790 



AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. 



Training of agricultural chemists and organization of institutions, Lemmermann 790 



Popular agricultural instruction and its methods, De Vuyst 791 



A plan for the introduction of the teaching of elementary agriculture 791 



School and home exercises in elementary agriculture, Davis 791 



Suggestions for teaching household arts and agriculture 791 



A plan for the development of home economics. Palmer 791 



Field crop production, Li\ingston 791 



Corn growing 791 



Papers set at the examinations in horticulture, 1893 to 1913 791 



The beginner's garden book, French 791 



Project study outlines for vegetable growing 792 



Trees and forests 792 



Collection and preservation of insects and other material, Lane and Banks 792 



A dairy laboratory guide, Ross 792 



Bench and tools for the farm mechanics shop, Usry 792 



Simple lessons in nature study, O'NeiU 792 



The study of flowers in the first grade. Flowers 792 



Tree study in the first grade. Flowers 792 



For Arbor Day and Bird Day 792 



Preparing normal students to teach children about birds, Trafton 792 



The nests of some common birds, Wager 793 



Some insect studies, Patterson _. 793 



Industrial and commercial geography. Smith 793 



Making practical use of the decimal point. Hatch 793 



Corn arithmetic, Stone 793 



