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Milk and butter yields of heifers compared with mature cows, Beach 475 



Milk from different breeds 476 



Cattle of the Oldeuburger Wesermarsch, Cornelius 476 



Dairying in France, England, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Holland, Reitz . 476 



Establishment and management of the dairy farm, Kelkar 476 



Dairying in the Argentine, Maclnnes 476 



Report of Alnarp Dairy Institute and Agricultural School, 1907 476 



Handling and marketing of milk and cream, Michels 476 



The i)reservation of milk, Eberlein 477 



On the changes occurring in milk on heating, Jensen 477 



Investigations on milk serum, Landolf 477 



"Cieddu," Samarani 477 



The tubercle bacillus content of milk and milk products sold in Leipzig, Eber. . 477 



New cream bottle for Babcock test, Mitchell 477 



Theoretical interpretation of law of Crismer regarding acidity of butter, Gesaro. 477 



Renovated butter, Loock 477 



Report of the Finnish butter exhibits, 1906, Bredenberg and Sandberg 477 



Report of the Swedish butter exhibits, 1907. 478 



Report of the cheese experiment station at Lodi, Besana 478 



Chemical study of the ripening of soft cheese, Sanfelici 478 



On paraffining of cheese and convenient appliances for same, Rosengren 478 



VETERINARY MEDICINE. 



Annual report of the veterinary department, 1906-7, Stordy 478 



Piroplasmosis, trypanosomiasis, and rinderpest, Meuleman 478 



Complication of rinderpest with piroplasmosis, Kowalewsky 479 



The blood of animals affected with experimental trypanosomiases, Yakimoff . . 479 



The biology of the pathogenic organism of hemorrhagic septicemia, Ostertag. . 479 



Lecithinophilous property of tubercle bacillus and tuberculin, Calmette et al. 479 



The etiology of tuberculosis, Ravenel _. _. 479 



Cutaneous and conjunctival tuberculin reaction in cattle, Reinecke 480 



Report on tuberculosis of domesticated animals 480 



Dresden method of vaccination of cattle against tuberculosis, Klimmer 480 



Abortion, Beach 480 



Diagnosis of chronic mammitis in cows by method of Trommsdorff, Martel. . 481 



Aphthous pseudostomatitis of cows, Lienaux 481 



Texas fever, Lewis 481 



Poisonous symptoms after feeding peanut meal 481 



The bacillus of Preisz-Xocard in ovine pathology, Carre and Bigoteau 481 



Gangrenous mammitis in sheep, Pfeiler 481 



Certain eye diseases among horses, Okholm 482 



Immunization against glanders, Marxer 482 



Loco weed poisoning in horses, Peters and Sturdevant 482 



A protozoan observed in cases of epizootic lymphangitis in mules, Ducloux . . . 482 



Inspection of pork for \TTulent bacilli of swine erysipelas, Schuh 483 



A spirochete occurring in blood of chickens in northern India, Montgomery. 483 



Streptococcic diseases of fowls, GreA^e 483 



Infectious leukemia in ducks, Pound 483 



A plague affecting canary birds, Z wick 483 



Local eosinophilia in cases of infections with animal parasites, Folger 484 



Notes on some parasites in Burma, Evans and Rennie 484 



RURAL ENGINEERING. 



Installation of an experimental drainage system, Robertson and Stewart 484 



Irrigation and drainage. Brown 485 



Geometrical measuring plate 485 



Tests of gasoline-operated farm motors 485 



Plowing by the direct system with motor power, Thallmayer 485 



Beet diggers, Fischer 486 



Farm implements in Germany, Dennis 486 



Strength test of harness leather, Chatbum 486 



Lighting country homes by private electric plants, Amrine 486 



