VI GOif TENTS. [Vol. 37 



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The composition of rice and its by-products, Fraps 363 



Determination of the digestibility of millets, Lan,?worthy and Holmes 364 



Bread and bread making in the home, Hunt and Wessling 364 



Forty-three ways to save the wild plum crop. Carver 364 



How to select foods. — I, WTiat the body needs, Hunt and Atwater 364 



Effect of starvation of catalase content of tissues, Burge and NeiU 365 



ANIMAL PRODUCTION. 



Some neglected factors underhdng the stock breeding industrj'. Pearl 365 



Steer-feediag experiments, Tomhave, Severson, and Gerlaugh 365 



Feeding baby beeves, Bums 366 



The production of baby beef, Ray 367 



Peanut meal and ground-whole pressed peanuts for hogs, Burk 367 



Horse-breeding suggestions for farmers, lleese 368 



Growing draft colts, McCampbell 368 



Chicken management on the farm, Sherwood et al 368 



Standard varieties of chickens. — I, The American class, Slocum 368 



The capon, Aubry 368 



Fifth annual international egg-laying contest , Kirkpatrick and Card 368 



Breeding for egg production. — I, Annual and total production, Ball et al 369 



The separate inheritance of plumage pattern and pigmentation. Pearl 370 



Effect of continued administration of certain poisons to fowl. Pearl 370 



Physiology of reproduction in the domestic fowl. — XVI, Double eggs. Curtis. . 371 



DAIRY FARMING — DAIRYING. 



Report of special milk board of Massachusetts State Department of Health 372 



The feeding of dairy cows on pasture. Berry 372 



A good bull's influence upon three generations, Dunne 373 



The yield and composition of cows' milk during lactation. Berry 373 



Notes on modem dairy chemistry, van Dam .' 373 



Cream production and grading in Kansas, Hine 373 



Changes in composition of Cheddar cheese during ripening, Berr>' 373 



Paying for milk in cheese making, Troy .' 374 



VETERINARY MEDICINE. 



Report of Oregon State Live Stock Sanitary Board for 1916, Lytle et al 374 



Report of the parasitologist. Scott 374 



[Report of the] division of animal industry, Norgaard 374 



Animal diseases in Russian Turkestan caused bv parasites, Yakimoff et al 374 



Development of Ascaris lumhricoidcs and A. suilla in rat and mouse, Stewart. . 374 



Spirochxta morsiis muris n. sp., the cause of rat-bite fever, II, Futaki et al 375 



Experimental rat-bite fever, Ishiwara, Ohtawara, and Tamura 365 



Toxic action of copper compounds of amino acids on protozoa, Shaw -Mackenzie . 375 



The action of digitaUs in pneumonia, Cohn and Jamieson 375 



Studies on the blood proteins, II, Uurwitz and Whipple 375 



The mechanism of the agglutination reaction^ Priestley 376 



Factors limiting the extent of the concentration of antitoxic eera, Homer 376 



The effects of serum treated with pararabin, Zunz and Mohilevith 376 



Report on two new methods of preventing blackleg, Schoenleber et al 376 



Some considerations on the new dual theory of Carrion's disease, Arce 377 



Gaseous gangrene. — Bacillus adanatous, Weinberg and S^guin 377 



The reversible precipitation in glanderous serum, BeUn 377 



Culture of the cau.sative organism of epizootic IjTnphangitis, Boquet and N^gre . 377 



Treatment of epizootic lymphangitis L>y potassium iodid, Cartier 377 



Pseudotuberculosis in guinea pigs. Van Saceghem 377 



Pseudotuberculosis in a South American horse, Bringard 378 



Tuberculosis, Craig and Clink 378 



The infection of tuberculosis through air expired during coughing, Chausse. . . 378 



Delayed or "latent" tuberculous infection, DeK'pine 378 



Types of tubercle bacilli in cervical and axillary gland tuberculosis, Griffith. . 378 



Bovine tuberculosis in the horse, Frohner 378 



Possibility of developing an experimental chemotherapy of tuberculosis, Lewis. 379 



Eradicating bovine tuberculosis. Pew 379 



Sterility of cattle and methods of treatment, Albrechtsen 379 



Prevention and treatment of hermorrhagic septicemia of cattle, Brandenburg. . 379 



