10.98 EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Tenth Annual Report of Colorado Station, 1897 {Colorado Sta. Bpt. 1897, pp. 

 110). — This contains a financial statement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1897; 

 the station organization list; inventory of station property; text of the Hatch Act; 

 brief extracts from Circular 29 of the Office of Experiment Stalions and from the 

 Report of the Secretary of Agriculture for 1897 (E. S. R., 9, pp. 298, 698); subject 

 list of station Bulletins 1-40; a quite lengthy report by the director, dealing largely 

 ■with the present status of the station and substations, financially and otherwise, 

 and the interrelationship of the college and station ; and short reports by the agri- 

 culturist, botanist and horticulturist, chemist, entomologist, meteorologist, and irri- 

 gation engineer (see p. 1095), and the superintendents of the substations at Arkansas 

 Yalley and Cheyenne Wells. The reports of the substations deal principally with 

 tests of various crops and varieties of fruits, vegetables, etc. A brief note is also 

 given on the use of cornstalks as windbreaks for crop protection. 



Ninth Annual Report of Kentucky Station, 1896 (Kentucky Sta. Bpt. 1896, pp. 

 XLIII, Append, pp. 114). — Organization list; report of the treasurer for the fiscal 

 year ending June 30, 1896; brief report by the director on the staff, equipment, pub- 

 lications, etc., of the station; reports by the heads of the departments of chemistry, 

 entomology, botany, horticulture, and meteorology, on the work of the year, detailed 

 results being given in some instances (noted elsewhere) ; reprints of Bulletins 61-65 

 of the station; and an index to the report and bulletins. 



Annual Report of South Carolina Station, 1897 (South Carolina Sta. Bpt. 1897, 

 pp. ?/). — Includes the organization list of the station, text of the Hatch Act of 

 March 2, 1887, and brief reports by the vice-director and heads of departments on 

 the work of the year, with a list of the bulletius published. In addition to the gen- 

 eral work of the chemist, the results of analyses of two samples of Sea Island cotton 

 seed, a, summary of the results of fertilizer inspection in the State during 1896 and 

 1897, and notes and comments on the sanitary examination of a number of artesian 

 •well and spring waters are given. 



Annual Report of Virginia Station, 1897 ( Virginia sta. Bpt. 1S97, pp. 1.').— This 

 contains the organization list, subject list of bulletins published during the year, 

 treasurer's report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1897, and short reports on the 

 ■work of the year by the heads of the different departments. The report of the 

 meteorologist included within these pages is noted on page 1031. 



A report on the work and expenditures of the agricultural experiment sta- 

 tions, 1897, A. C. TRUE (U. S. Dipt. Agr., office of Experiment Stations Bul.50,pp.97, 

 figs. 6). — A critical review of the conduct and general management of the stations, 

 with brief abstracts of all station publications received by the Office of Experiment 

 Stations during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1897; and general statistics of the 

 stations relative to organization, publications, principal lines of work, revenue, etc. 



Report of the work during 1896 at the agricultural station of the Island of 

 Mauritius, P. Boname (Ann. Set. Agron., 1897, II, No. 2-8, pp. 307-858 ). 



Report of the Royal Society for Norway's Weal for 1896 (Christiahia, 1S97, 

 pp. 160). 



Agriculture in Denmark compared with that in Great Britain, II. Nathorst 

 (Tidskr. Landtman, IS (1S97), No. 37, pp. 66S-673). 



Activities of agricultural associations in the past, present, and future, N. 

 Heymanx (Tidsskr. Landokon., 16 (1S97), No. 5-6, pp. 417-458). 



Agricultural conditions on the Island of Jersey, J. Larsex ( Tidsskr. Landokon., 

 16 (1897), No. 5-6, pp. 479-4S9). 



Agricultural calendar for 1898, K. K. Heji-: (Lomme-Almanak for Landmand, 

 Mejeristcr og Skogbrugere. 1S9S. Christiania, 1897). 



Land economic associations in Denmark, J. C. La Couk (Tidsskr. Landokon, 16 

 (1897), No. 5-6, pp. 459-478). 



Organization lists of the agricultural experiment stations and institutions 

 with courses in agriculture in the United States ( U. S. Dept. Agr., office of Experi- 

 ment Stations Bui. 47, pp. 96). — In addition a subject list of publications of the 



