EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Editor: E. W. A.LLEN, Ph. D., Assistant Director. 



EDITOR] \l. DEPARTMENTS. 



Meteorology, Soils, and Fertilizers \Y. II. Beal. 



Agricultural Botany and Vegetable Pathology -W. II. Evans, Ph. I>. 



Field Crops— . I. I. Schulte. 



Horticulture and Forestry— C. B. Smith. 



Zootechny and Human Nutrition — C. K. Langworthy, Ph. D. 



Agrotechny, Dairy Farming, and Dairying— H. W. Lawson. 



Agricultural Chemistry— W. II. Beai^C F. Langworthy, and II. W. Lawson. 



Economic Zoology, Entomology, and Veterinary Medicine - E. V. Wilcox, Ph. 1». 



Rural Engineering — R. P. Teele. 



Rural Economics — II. C. Taylor, Ph, I>. 



Agricultural Education — 1>. J. Crosby. 



CONTENTS OF VOL. XVII, NO. 12. 



Editorial notes: Second session of i Graduate School of Agriculture L129 



Recenl work in agricultural science 1133 



Notes 1 203 



SUBJECT LIST OF ABSTRACTS. 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY. 



Examination of materials important in agriculture, J. Konig 1133 



New official Italian methods of analysis of fertilizers, L. Sicard 1133 



Further note on the determination of phosphoric acid, V. Schenke 1 133 



Detection and determination of small quantities of iron. A. Mouneyral 1133 



Tables for use in nitrogen and protein determination, F. E. Hepner 1133 



I determination of nitrogen in milk, M. Popp 1 133 



The laboratory book of dairy analysis, II. I>. Richmond L133 



New rapid method for determination of lat in milk. N. Gerber 1 L34 



The salt met Ik >d, M. Siegfeld 1 134 



Importance of determining freezing point in milk analysis. A. A. Bonnema.. 1!.">4 



Detection of cocoanut oil in butter, A. W. Thorp 1134 



Plant lecithin; a preliminary communication, E. Winterstein and O. Hiestand. 1134 



Experiments on amino acids, polypeptides, and proteids, E. Fischer L134 



Identilicatioii of BUgar in mace and in cinnamon, E. Spaeth 1135 



Estimating organic phosphoric acid in flour, 0. Arragon 1135 



Detection of saw dust in Hour and bread, P. Paganini L135 



Brown deposit t >und on aluminium vessels, ( '. Formenti 1135 



METEOROLOGY — WATER. 



Report of the meteor* logical council 1135 



Work of station of agricultural climatology of Juvisy, C. Flammarion 1135 



Mete. >r< (logical records for 1904 ' 1135 



Meteorological summary, C. 13. Ridgaway 1136 



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