692 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Off. Doc. 



Page. 



N 



Nitrogen, the forms and sources of, 495 



O 



Orchard, educating an, 394 



Apple sprouts 394 



Size of trees 395 



Spraying costly 396 



Packing of fruit 396 



First five years of, 599 



Rambling talk on, 604 



Orcharding (commercial), as a business proposition, 563 



Ornithology, report of Ornithologist 520 



Birds unprotected by law, 520 



P 



Peaches, cultivation of, 372 



Soil for 373 



Trees, .' 373 



Spraying 374 



The present status of peach growing 644 



Transportation facilities necessity to success, 645 



Selection of varieties 646 



Pruning, 648 



Troubles in growing of, 649 



Selling of, 649 



Peaches for Pennsylvania 651 



Soil, purchasing of trees etc., 651 



Culture, thinning and picking, 653 



Diseases of, 653 



Varieties of, 654 



Poultry, as an industry 291 



Constitutional vigor required, 292 



The variety of pure breds, 292 



Experiments in, 293 



The selection of eggs ' 293 



Methods of feeding, : 298 



Egg grading, 300 



Report of Committee on, 434 



Most active livestock organization in world 435 



R 



Roads, report of Commltee on 429 



Road acts, 429 



Seed, the question of good 639 



Experiments in, 640 



Harvesting record 641 



Summary of tests, 643 



Schools, needs of rural, ~ 316 



Home economics and agriculture, 317 



Principles of hygiene, 318 



Consolidated 319 



Equipment of school buildings, 320 



The noon lunch, 320 



Schools for country life 321 



Vocational training needed 329 



Spraying essentials of, 579 



Upon what success depends, 579 



Time of proper application, 580 



Implements of 581 



State Board of Agriculture, office and members of 421 



Papers read at annual meeting, 425 



