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industrial exliibit. Tlie worlv suggested has been done successfully for a num- 

 ber of years in the teachers' training department in the intermediate and upper 

 grades and in the rural schools in Minnesota that were under the supervision 

 of the author. 



Industrial work for girls, A. E. Pickard and M. C. Henegren (St. Paul, 

 Minn.: Webb Pub. Co., 1916, pp. 145, figs. 62). — This book contains chapters on 

 course and equipment, general industrial work, sewing in the rural school, 

 principles of home science, the hot lunch, industrial club work, and home 

 credit exercises. Practically all the exercises suggested have been successfully 

 done in several rural associated schools, as well as in the grades and the 

 teachers' training department at the central school under the supervision of 

 the authors. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Report of Alaska Stations, 1917 (Alaska Stas. Rpt. 1911, pp. 96, pis. 9). — 

 This contains the organization list and a report of the several lines of work 

 carried on during the fiscal year ended .Tune 30, 1917. Meteorological data and 

 accounts of the extensive tests with field and garden crops and other lines of 

 work are abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Thirty-first Annual Report of Colorado Station, 1918 (Colorado Sta. Rpt. 

 1918, pp. Jfl). — This contains the organization list, a financial statement for the 

 fiscal year ended June 30, 1918. a I'eport of the director on the work of the 

 station, and departmental reports. 



Report of Kansas Station, 1918 (Kansas Sta. Rpt. 1918, pp. 63, figs. 5). — 

 This contains the organization list, a financial statement for the fiscal year 

 ended June 30, 1918, and a report of the director summarizing the work and 

 publications of the station. The experimental work recorded is for the most 

 part abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Thirtieth Annual Report of Massachusetts Station, 1917 (Massachtisetts 

 Sta. Rpt. 1917, pts. 1-2, pp. /X+63«+S//8, pis. 11, figs. 5).— This contains the 

 organization list, reports of the director and heads of departments, a financial 

 statement for the fiscal year ended June 80, 1917, and reprints of Bulletins 

 173-181, previously noted. The experimental work recorded is for the most part 

 abstracted elsewhere in this issue. 



Annual Report of New Jersey Stations, 1917 (New Jersey Stas. Rpt. 1917, 

 pp. XXVIII-\-563, pis. llf. figs. 10). — This contains the organization list of the 

 stations, a financial statement for the State Station for the fiscal year ended 

 October 31, 1917, and for the College Station for the fiscal year ended June 30. 

 1917, a report by the director (E. S. R., 40, p. 198-), and departmental reports, 

 the experimental features of which are for the most part abstracted elsewhere 

 in this issue. 



Abstracts of papers not included in bulletins, finances, meteorology, index 

 (Maine Sta. Bui. 275 (1918), pp. 227-2-H+Z//).— This contains the organization 

 list of the station ; alistracts of three papers previously noted ; meteorological 

 observations noted on page 17 ; a financial statement for the fiscal year ended 

 June 30, 1918; an index to Bulletins 269-275, inclusive, which collectively con- 

 stitute the thirty-fourth report of the statiim ; and announcements as to the 

 work, publications, and equipment of the" station. 



Quarterly bulletin of the Michigan Experiment Station (Michigan Sta. 

 Quart. Bui. 1 (1919), No. 3, pp. 1^7, figs. 16).— This contains the usual list of 

 available bulleins and the following articles: Michigan Live Stock Improve- 

 ment ; Beef and Pork Production Prospects, by G. A. Brown ; Use of the Over- 

 shot Stacker in Michigan, by A. B. Cook ; The Future of the Horse Market, by 



