EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Editor: E. \Y. ALLEN, I'n. D , Chief, Offia of Experiment Stations. 

 Associate Editor: 11. L. KNIOHT. 



EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS. 



Agricultural Chemistry and A^rotechny — SYBIL L. Smith. 'M . 



Meteorology, Soils, and Fertilizers jj 1( j jl ^^ TTm 



Agricultural Botany, Bacteriology, and Plant Pathology l-m' ,.- ' o QYT . ' 



Field Crops — J. D. Luckett. 



Horticulture and Forestry — E. J. Glasson. 



Economic Zoology and Entomology — W. A. Hooker, 1>. V. 11. 



fC. F. Langworthy, Ph. D., D. Be. 

 Foods and Human Nutrition { SYBIL L. Smith. 



[Elizabeth B. Bower. 

 Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Dairy Fanning — F. J. Kelley. 



Rural Engineering — R. W. Trulunoer. 1 



Rural Economics!?^™- „ 

 (Lotjisb Marbut. 



Agricultural Education {m^^'t Sfethmann. 

 Indexes — Amelia B. Deans. 



CONTENTS OF VOL. 40, No. 8. 



Editorial notes: p »ee. 



Science and prophecy 701 



Elements of progress in research 702 



Long-continued projects 705 



Recent work in agricultural science 709 



Notes 798 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY - AGRC4 Ecu NY. 



Organic chemistry for advanced students, I— III, Cohen 709 



An introduction to chemical German, GreenGeld 709 



New laboratory apparatus, Vigrcux 709 



Solubility of slag in weak organic acids, Sirot and Jorel 709 



Note on electrolytic preparation of Dakin's solution, Cullen and Hubbard. . . . 709 



Note on stabilization of Dakin's solution, Cullen and Hubbard 710 



The solubility of casein in dilute salt solutions, Ryd 710 



The chemical composition of Agnre ameriama, Zellner 710 



Distribution and characters of some odorous principles of plants, Power 710 



Para cymene. — I, Nitration, mononitrocymene, Andrews 710 



Intermediates used in photosensitizing dyes, I, Mikeska et al 710 



Intermediates used in photosensitizing dyes, II, Lund and Wise 711 



1 On leave of absence for military service. 



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