522 INDEX. 



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Statistician, report of tbe D 



Statistics of egg consumption 444 



industrial institutions for 1872 394 



Stcara-culture in Europe 445 



StoCiC, comlition of, in the spriug 20 



licavj- purchases of .' 4:^ 



improvement of short-horn 46.5 



points of iiure thoiough-bred 4G5 



Tlie lirst importation of improved, from England 296 



total number and value of each kind of, and the average price in January, 



lb73 43 



value of imiiroved 439 



Stravrberry shipments from Delavrare 440 



Stud-book, the Orange County 400 



Sugar and its manufactures, value of exported 76 



lireparations, exports of 59 



beet , 154 



beets, fertilizers for 457 



lands in Florida 451 



Sumac, shipments Irom Missouri 449 



Summary of quantities, acres, and values of the principal croiis in the United 



States in 1872 ■ 23 



Swamp and overflowed lands in California, reclamation of 179 



Sv.ine, a scale of points in 469 



a fatal disease of, in Iowa 477 



beginning of improvement in 298 



Breeders' Association, meeting of the Illinois 475 



National 4G8 



convention of, at Indianapolis 425 



New York 424 



breeding, organization of 423 



characteristics of Berkshire 468 



Essex 469 



most prolitable 469 



Neapolitan 468 



Poland China 468 



Suffolk 469 



classification of, at fairs - . . . 432 



breeds of 469 



discussion on the management of 475 



diseases of 37 



prices of ". 42 



scale of points in 432 



the Berkshire; the Suffolk 430 



Cheshire ; the Jersey Red, and Duroc 429 



Chester White ; the Victorias 428 



Essex ; Neapolitan, and the Yorkshire - - 331 



Lancashire 478 



feeding of 432 



what constitutes thorough-bred 432,409 



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Tahiti cotton 422 



Tea-culture in California 449 



Tennessee Agricultural College 383 



Tests of Department seeds 407 



Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College 384 



canned meat in 439 



cheese-making in ■- 452 



farming in 437 



Tillage, retention of moisture by deep 458 



Timber and tree culture 442 



growing, importance of encouraging 479 



in California 442 



pine, in eastern Massachusetts 443 



planting and forest-culture 500 



Tobacco and its products, exports of 6C 



