1917] CONTENTS. VH 



Page. 



The drainage of irrigated shale land, Miller and Jesaup 86 



Rural sanitation in the Tropics, Watson 86 



Treatment of sewage by aeration in the presence of activated sludge, Bartow. . 87 



Methods of clearing logged -off land, Shattuck 87 



Prevention of the erosion of farm lands by terracing, Ramser 87 



The causes of cracks in cement-concrete pavements, Goldbeck 88 



Policy and program in road construction under the Federal Aid Law, Page. . 89 



Good roads and community life in Iowa, Brindley and Dodds 89 



Tests of pine car sills, joists, and small clear jjieces, Zimmerman 89 



A lister attachment for a cotton planter, Hastings 90 



Mechanical unloading of cane, Tonjes 90 



Modern farm buildings, Hopkins 90 



Dairy buildings 90 



Community hog houses, Davidson, Evvard, and Kaiser 90 



Building a self-feeder [for swine], Lehmann 90 



RURAL ECONOMICS. 



The country church ; an economic and social force, Galpin 90 



Living conditions in rural Alabama, Hobdy 91 



Wages of farm help [in Iowa] 91 



[C'onditions among rural laborers in Finland in 1901], Gebhard 91 



Kate sheet essential in long-time and short-time farm loans, Bennett 91 



The Federal Farm Loan Act, Bulkley 91 



The working of credit banks in the Netherland East Indies, Alting 91 



Annual report on cooperative societies in the Bombay Presidency, 1916 91 



A municipally owned and operated abattoir, McC'uistion 91 



Market survey of the City of Atlanta, Ga., Montgomery .' 91 



Report on the storage and handling of wheat in bulk in Victoria 91 



Coninaents on the report on the bulk handling system of wheat in Victoria 92 



Monthly crop report 92 



[Extent of crops grown on reclamation projects] 92 



Annual statistics of Chile 92 



Agricultural situation in Corr^ze [France] before the war, Berthault 92 



Increasing the agricultural production of Italy], Lissone 92 



Agriculture and Live stock in Sweden] 93 



Agricultural statistics of Norway] 93 



Agiicultural statistics of Finland, 1910] 93 



AQRICULTtTRAL EDUCATION. 



[The teaching of rural sociology], Sanderson 93 



The value of home economics in our schools, Ray 93 



The school garden as regarded and carried on in the different provinces 93 



Proceedings of the [111.] high school conference, 1915, edited by HolUster 93 



Notes on agricultiu^l instruction in Spain, Gorria 93 



The story of com and the westward migration. Brooks 94 



Vegetable gardening, Carris and Tompson 94 



Productive feeding of farm animals, Well 94 



Judging farm animals, Plumb 94 



Dairy farming, Eckles and Warren 94 



A laboratory manual of foods and cookery, Matteson and Newlands 94 



A rural arithmetic, Madden and Turner 95 



The school garden: How to establish it, Magnan 95 



Gardening for the schools of Saskatchewan 95 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Twenty-ninth Annual Report of Georgia Station, 1916 95 



Annual Report of Idaho Station, 1916 95 



Annual Report of Iowa Station, 1916 95 



Annual Report of Nevada Station, 1916 95 



Twenty-seventh Annual Report of New Mexico Station, 1916 95 



Report of the Hood River, Oreg. , Branch Experiment Station, 1916 96 



Twenty-sixth Annual Report of Washington Station, 1916 96 



Publications of the experiment station of Rhode Island 96 



Monthly bulletin of the Western Washington Substation 96 



