IV CONTENTS. 



FOODS ANIMAL I'KOl JlCTION. 



Page. 

 A report of investigations on the digestiltility and nutritive value of bread, 



C. D. Woods and L. H. Merrill..... ". 776 



Experiments on the preservation of meat and li.«h with salts, E. Pettersson . . . 776 



Contribution to the estimation of assimilable protein in feeding stuff s, K. Bulow. 777 



Forage value of the Golden Vine field pea 778 



Feeding with Florida feed stuffs, H. E. Stockbridge 778 



Preserving eggs, E. F. I^add 780 



Sheep and wool: A review of the progress of Amerirau sheep husbandry, J. R. 



Dodge 781 



Principles of breeding, A . A. Brigham 781 



)>AIRY FARMINd — ])AIHYIXG. 



Experiments with dairy cows, F. B. Linfield 781 



The composition of human milk, Backhaus and W. Cronheim 784 



On the composition of Danish butter, H. Faber 784 



The effect of food and of the individuality of the cow on the taste of milk and 



its tolerance, Backhaus 784 



The production of aseptic milk, Backhaus and O. Appel 785 



The Cambridge Sentinel milk sterilizer 785 



VKTEKINARY SCIKN'CE AND I'KACTICE. 



Charbon, W. H. Dalrymple 787 



Bacteriological work, F. D. Chester 787 



Pleuro-pneumonia in dairy herds, M. A. O' Callaghan 788 



Water hemlock poisoning, E. F. Ladd 791 



The stomach worm {Strongylm contortus) in lambs, A. G. Hopkins 788 



Grul:)er's reaction in hog cholera, R. R. Dinwiddle 788 



Rabies 789 



An organism pathogenic to rats, J. Danysz 789 



TECHNOLOGY. , 



Preservation of unfermented grape must, F. T. Bioletti and A. M. dal Piaz 794 



Utilization of pure yeasts in \«'ine fermentation, R. Chodat 794 



Keeping cider, Schellenl )erg 794 



ACiRICULTURAL ENCilNEERINCi. 



Water resources of Porto Ric(j, H. M. Wilson 795 



STATISTICS MISCELLANEOUS. 



Eleventh Annual Report of Delaware Station, 1 899 797 



Thirteenth Annual Report of New York Cornell Station, 3900 797 



Twelfth Annual Report of Rhode Island Station, 1899 798 



Ex {jeriment Station Work— XV 798 



Timely hints for farmers 798 



Agricultural exports of the United States by countries, 1895-1899, F. H. Hitch- 

 cock : 798 



Agricultural imports of the United States by countries, 1895-1899, F. H. Hitch- 

 cock 798 



List of free employment agencies for the use of farmers 798 



