VI CONTENTS. tVol. 88 



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The composition of some South Indian foodstuffs and fodders, Harrison 368 



The feeding value of the hay of seed vetch and cleaned vetch, Gr6h and Gotz . . 368 



Observations on silage, Oldershaw 368 



The leaves and crowns of sugar beets as feed, Malpeaux 368 



Sugar beet leaves as cattle feed, Saillard 368 



Commercial feeding stuffs. Patten et al. 368 



Analysis of feeding' stuffs, Curry and Smith 368 



Feeding stuffs report, 1915, Kellogg 369 



Commercial feeding stuffs, 1916-17, [and] Texas feed law, Youngblood 369 



[Animal husbandry work], Arnett 369 



Report of the animal husbandman, Willson 369 



Feeding experiments with cattle, sheep, and pigs 370 



Emergency cow feeds, Gayle 371 



Weights and measurements of steers during fattening, Severson and Gerlaugh. 371 



Wool growing in Australia, Harrowell 372 



The economical feeding of pigs, Turnbull 372 



War rations for hogs 372 



Pushing pigs on alfalfa pasture, Evvard and Duim 372 



The value of potatoes in swine feeding. Ashbrook 372 



Studies on the physiology of reproduction in the domestic fowl, XVII, Pearl.. 372 



Standard varieties of chickens. — II, Mediterranean and Continental, Slocum. . 373 



[Poultry investigations], Schoppe 373 



The present cost of egg production, Lewis 373 



Back-yard poultry keeping, Slocum 374 



DAIRY FARMING DAIRYINS. 



The r61e of water in a dairy cow's ration, Larsen et al 374 



Test of protein concentrates and leguminous roughages, Hunziker and Caldwell . 375 



Nutrients returned by cows. — Stage of lactation and individuality, Grady 376 



Breeds of dairy cattle, Da^ds 376 



[Milk preserved with f oiTnalin for calves], Welch 377 



The milking machine as a factor in production of sanitary milk, Ruehle et al. . 377 



Relationship of milk supplies to typhoid fever. Frost 377 



Some observations on the bacterial examination of milk. Slack 377 



A safe and sane milk supply, Weinzirl 377 



Milk and its distribution in Philadelphia, Harbison 378 



Dairying in Colorado, McCann 378 



VETERINARY MEDICINE. 



Immune eera, Bolduan and Koopman 378 



Dichloroamin T. and chlorinated eucalyptol 1.2, Krauss and Crede 378 



Preparation of a preservative from cresol, Nevin and Mann 378 



The toxin of Bacillus welchii 378 



Prophylactic and therapeutic properties of antitoxin for B. welchii, Bull 379 



The colon-aerogenes group from silage. Hunter 379 



Serum of animals hyperimmunized against glanders, Bertetti and Finzi 379 



Channels of infection and localization in tuberculosis, Higgins 380 



TubercuUn test and retest, JMarshall and Turner 380 



Making cattle environs free from infection, Traum 380 



Report of the committee on veterinary inspections, 1916-17, Fleischner 381 



Chronic arthritis in swine, Sekiguchi and Irons 381 



Review of research work on hop; cholera, Dorset 381 



Increased virulence of hog-cholera bacillus through rabbits, TenBroeck 382 



Significance of agglutinins in immunity to hog-cliolera bacillus, TenBroeck. . . 382 



Studies in forage poisoning.— V, An anaerobic bacillus, Graham et al 383 



Studies in forage poisoning.— VI, An organism from silage, Graham et al 384 



Repair of bone in the domestic fowl, Kaupp 385 



Life history of Ascaris lumbricoides and related forms, Ransom and Foster 385 



EURAL ENGXNEERING. 



The waters of the Rio Grande, Headden 386 



Run-off from the drained prairie lands of southern Louisiana, Okey 387 



Effect of pumping from a shallow well on the ground-water table. Weir 388 



