MISCELLANEOUS. 899 



Arbor Day in Porto Rico (San Juan, P. R.: Dept. Ed., 1911, pp. JP). — This 

 pamphlet, published in English and in Spanish, contains a progi-am and other 

 material for the celebration in the public schools of Porto Rico of Arbor Day, 

 which occurs on the Friday following the last Thursday in November. 



Fanners' institutes in Pennsylvania, compiled by A. L. Martin (Penn. 

 Dcpt. Ayr. Bid. 21), 1911, pp. 82). — This bulletin contains information for insti- 

 tute managers and program committees on institute work in Pennsylvania, and 

 other data. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Twenty-second Annual Report of Mississippi Station, 1909 (Mississippi 

 Sta. Rpt. 1909. pp. l.'i). — This contains the organization list, a financial state- 

 ment for the federal and sales funds for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1909, 

 and for the substations for the periotl from May 10, 1908, to April 23, 1909, 

 and a report by the director on the work of the station during the year. 



Twenty-third Annual Report of Mississippi Station, 1910 (Mississippi 

 Sta. Rpt. 1910, pp. 12). — Data corresponding to the above are given for the 

 period ended June 30, 1910. 



Annual Report of Porto Rico Station, 1911 (Porto Rico Sta. Rpt. 1911, pp. 

 IfJi, pis. .'/). — This contains the organization list, a summary by the Special 

 Agent in Charge of the investigations conducted at the station during the year, 

 and separate reports by tlie chemist, horticulturist, assistant horticulturist, 

 entomologist, pathologist, and animal husbandman. The experimental work 

 reported is for the most part abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Partial bibliography and index of the publications of the college of 

 agriculture and the agricultural experiment station (Missouri Sta. Bui. 

 105, pp. 19). — This comprises a bibliographical lisF and index to Farm Bulletins 

 1 to 35 of the college of agriculture, and the following publications of the 

 station : Bulletins 1 to 82. Circulars 1 to 45, and the Reports of the Director 

 from 18S8 to 1903. 



Experiment Station Work, LXX (17. S. Dcpt. Agr., Farmers' Bui. oO-'t, pp. 

 2-'h fiys. 3). — This number contains articles on the following subjects: Im- 

 provement of sandy soils — growth of forage crops, utilization of roughage, 

 fattening lambs on alfalfa and corn, box for feeding alfalfa hay to swine, co- 

 operative herd testing, cooperative cattle breeding, losses due to low-grade 

 cream, lessening danger from poisoning by arsenical dips, and care of farm 

 machinery. 



