1030 



INDEX. 



Sheep Breeding, Castrating Lambs, . . 308 



Choice of Buck, . . 302 



&quot; &quot; Disowning Lambs, . . 305 



&quot; &quot; Docking Lambs, . . 307 



Feeding Lambs, . . 308 



&quot; &quot; Food for Ewes with Lambs, 306 



&quot; Management of Lambs, . 305 



Period of Gestation, . 305 



&quot; &quot; Rearing Lambs by Hand, 306 



&quot; &quot; Resucitating Chilled Lambs, 306 



Selection of Ewes, . . 303 



&quot; &quot; . Weaning Lambs, . . 309 



&quot; Classes and Grades of Wool, . . 328 



&quot; Cotted Wool and its Causes, . . 332 



&quot; Diseases of, . . . . . . 334 



&quot; Abortion 334 



&quot; &quot; &quot; Brain, Diseases of, . . 334 



&quot; Catarrh 335 



&quot; Choking 335 



&quot; Colic, . . . .335 

 &quot; Diarrhea, . . . .336 

 &quot; Dysentery, . . .336 

 &quot; Garget, . . . .336 

 &quot; Grub in Head, . . .336 

 &quot; Hoof Rot, . . . 337 

 &quot; Hoven, . . . .338 

 &quot; Liver Rot, . . .339 

 &quot; Magot Fly, . . .339 

 &quot; &quot; &quot; Ophthalmia, . . .340 



&quot; Scab, . . . .340 

 &quot; &quot; &quot; &quot; Parasite, . . .340 



&quot; Sore Eyes, . . .343 

 &quot; &quot; Lips, . . .343 

 &quot; Ticks and Lice, . . 344 

 &quot; &quot; &quot; Worms in, . . . 344 



&quot; Feeding Lambs 318 



&quot; &quot; Dr. Lawe s Experiment in, . 308 



&quot; Fences, etc., 312 



&quot; Food for, . . . . . .314 



&quot; &quot; &quot; Ewes with Lamb, . . 306 



&quot; Fold 313 



&quot; General Management of, . . . 309 

 &quot; Hurdles for, . . . 318 



&quot; Husbandry, Importance of ,, . . 264 

 &quot; Magot Fly, . . . . . .339 

 &quot; Management of Lambs, . . . 305 

 &quot; Packing the Fleece, ^&amp;gt; 4 , . . . 324 

 &quot; Period of Gestation f .&amp;lt; wes, . . 305 

 &quot; Poison, . f ... 340 



&quot; Rearing Lambs by Hand, . . . 306 

 &quot; Resuscitating Chilled Lambs, . . 306 



&quot; Salt for Sheep, 320 



&quot; Shearing 322 



&quot; Skeleton of Sheep 332 



&quot; Table, Showing Average Weekly Con 

 sumption of Food. Also, Weekly 

 Increase per Sheer* 315 



Sheep, Table, Showing Average Consumption. 

 Also, Average Gain of Thirty Sheep 

 for Eleven Weeks, .... 

 Table, Showing Consumption of Food 

 and Increase of Each Animal per 

 Week for Each 100 Pounds of Live 



Weight, 



&quot; Table, Showing Comparative Feeding 



Value of Different Articles of Food, 



&quot; Washing, ...... 



&quot; Weaning Lambs, ..... 



&quot; Which Breeds arc Best, 



&quot; Wild Sheep of the Mountains, . 



Shetland Cattle 



Shield Budding, ...... 



Short-Horned Cattle 



&quot; &quot; &quot;As Milkers, . 



&quot; For Beef, 



&quot; &quot; &quot;As Working Oxen, 



Short-Faced Trumpeters, .... 



Shovel Hoe, 



Side Grafting, 



Silk Culture, 



Silk Worm, Characteristics of the Chrysalis, . 



316 



317 



318 

 321 

 309 

 302 

 305 

 79 

 754 

 7 



10 

 10 

 13 

 666 

 862 

 753 

 904 

 904 



Choking the 912 



Chrysalis, 908 



&quot; Cocoon, 907 



&quot; Egg Laying 912 



&quot; &quot; Enemies and Diseases of, . . 915 



&quot; &quot; Feeding and Rearing Worms, . 909 



Food Plants of, . . . .914 



&quot; &quot; Gathering the Cocoons, . . 912 



&quot; Larva, 907 



&quot; Moth, 908 



&quot; &quot; Osage Orange 915 



&quot; &quot; Preparation for Spinning Silk, . 911 

 &quot; &quot; Reeling from Cocoons, . . 913 

 &quot; &quot; Reproduction, . . . .912 

 &quot; &quot; Silk Culture in the United States, 916 

 &quot; Varieties of, . . . .908 

 &quot; &quot; Wintering and Hatching Eggs, . 909 



Silver Sebrights, 540 



Situation of the Brain in Animals, . 730, 731 

 Skye Terrier, ....... 704 



Slaughtering Calves 731 



&quot; Sheep and Lambs, . . 732 



Sleep 974 



Smothered Chicken, 987 



Snow Cake, 993 



&quot; Pudding, . . . ... 992 



Snowy Heron, ...... 949 



Society of Friends, 726 



Social Life in the Country, . . . .959 



Soft Custard, .995 



Sore Throat, . . . . .- . .1002 



Soups 984, 985 



Spangled Game Fowls, 485 



