162 KANSAS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 
No. 43, January, 1896, Insects injurious in 1895, by Otto Lugger, pp. 97-252; 16 pp. of plates; 
72 figs. 
No. 44, Fattening steers and lambs in winter; 45, Potatoes, variety tests; 46, Forage, 
etc., December, 1895, pp. 253-392; several figures. 
U. S. Grant, Assistant Geologist: 
Preliminary Report on the Rainy Lake Region, by Horace V. Winchell and Ulysses S. 
Grant. From 23d annual report, pp. 35-105; map of Rainy lake; 3 illustrations. 
Otto Lugger, Entomologist of State Experiment Station: 
First Annual Report, for the year 1895, by Otto Lugger, Professor of Entomology, Uni- 
versity of Minnesota, 156 pp. This report contains the same print, same illustrations, and 
same errors, as Bulletin No. 43, above, but with a different pagination and on a better 
quality of paper. 
Second Annual Report, for the year 1896, by Otto Lugger, State Entomologist, pp. x + 
244; 16 pll.; 187 figs. This is a decidedly instructive and valuable treatise on mites, mange, 
scab, ticks, lice, fleas, bugs, flies, and other parasites of man and animals. Illustrations, 
which are numerous, are mostly original. 
D, T. MacDougal, Assistant in Botany, State University: 
Botanic Gardens, from Popular Science Monthly for December, 1896, 27 pp., and 13 
views of gardens, etc. 
Conway MacMillan, State Botanist: 
Minnesota Botanical Studies, Bulletin No.9. Part V. Compilation of records of some 
Minnesota flowering plants, by Edmund P. Sheldon, pp. 223-227. List of fresh-water alge 
collected in Minnesota during 1894, by Josephine E. Tilden, pp. 228-238. The grand period 
of growth in a fruit of Cucurbita pepo, determined by weight, by Alex. P. Anderson, pp. 
238-279; 20 pll. Preliminary List of the mosses of Minnesota, by John H. Holzinger, pp. 
280-294. 
Part VI. Contribution to the Bibliography of American Algeze, by Josephine E. Tilden, 
pp. 295-421. 
Part VII. On the genus Cypripedium L., with reference to Minnesota species, by Hen- 
rietta G. Fox, pp. 423-449; 7 pll. Poisonous influence of various species of Cypripedium, 
by T. D. MacDougal, pp. 450-452. Tree temperatures, recorded by Roy W. Squires, pp. 
452-459. Some Hepatice of Minnesota, by John W. Holzinger, pp. 460, 461. A study of some 
Minnesota Mycetozoa, by Edmund P. Sheldon, pp. 462-482; pll. xx1-xxvit, all double page. 
Part VIII. On the distribution of the North American Helvellales, by Lucien M. Under- 
wood, pp. 483-500. Physiology of the root tubers of Jsopyrum biternatum T. & G., pp. 
501-516; pll. xxyr1rI, xx1x. Determinations of plants collected by Dr. J. H. Sandberg in 
northern Minnesota during 1891, by J. M. Holzinger, pp. 517-574. Some Muscinee of the 
northern boundary of Minnesota, collected by Conway MacMillan during 1895, by J. M 
Holzinger, pp. 579-582. Notes on the moss flora of Minnesota, by J. M. Holzinger, pp. 590- 
596. List of fresh-water alge collected in Minnesota during 1895, by Josephine E. Tilden, 
pp. 597-600. 
Henry F. Nachtrieb, State Zoologist: 
Second Report of the State Zoologist. Synopsis of the Entomostraca of Minnesota, 
St. Paul, 1895, 350 pp.; 81 pp. of plates. Part I. Copepoda of Minnesota, by C. L. Herrick, 
pp. 39-108; pll. 1-xxx1r. Part II. Cladocera of Minnesota, by C. L. Herrick, with notes by 
C. H. Turner, pp. 139-276; pll. xxx11I-Lxty. Fresh-water Ostracoda of the United States, 
by C. H. Turner, pp. 277-337; pll. Lx y-LxxxI. 
St. Paut.—St. Paul Public Library: 
Thirteenth Annual Report, for the year ending December 31, 1894, 15 pp. 
MISSOURI. 
CoLuMBIA.— Missouri Agricultural College Experiment Station: 
Bulletin No. 28. Feeding Tests, January, 1895, 39 pp.; 6 pll. 
29. Feeding wheat to pigs, April, 1895, 20 pp.; chart. 
31. Spraying orchards and vineyards, July, 1895, 21 pp. 
32. Field experiments with corn, October, 1895, 32 pp. 
33. Potato growing, January, 1896, 24 pp. Winter course in Agriculture, 1895-96, 10 pp. 
36. The Lesser Apple-leaf folder; The Leaf crumpler, pp. 62-80; 6 illustrations. 
JEFFERSON City.— Geological Survey of Missouri, Chas. R. Keyes, State Geologist: 
Folio sheet reports: The Bevier sheet, 2 pp.; 1 map; 1 section chart. 
Tron Mountain sheet, 2 pp.; 1 map; 1 pl. of sections. 
Mine La Motte sheet, 2 pp.; 2 maps. 
Vols. VI and VII, bound separately, xxi+xxi+763 pp.; 41 pll.; 268 figs. By Arthur Wins- 
