INDEX 



485 



Kent County, health work in, 



327 

 Kerosene, 318 

 inspection, 319 

 quality of, 318 

 Keweenaw Peninsula, 8 

 growing season in, 18 

 Waterway, 11 

 Kirstin Company, A. J., man- 

 ufacturer of stump- 

 pullers, 434, 435 



Labor, farm, 457 



statistics of, 458 

 Lake Algonquin, 12 



Chicago, 12 

 Duluth, 12 



Ontonagon, 12 



Saginaw, 12 



Superior. 12, 19, 123 

 Lakes, Great, 10 

 Lamps, kerosene, 318 

 Land, at Aura, 144, 145 



cessions of, 127 



classification of, 35, 3G, 143, 

 151, 424,438 



clearing of, 144. 433 



colonization, 145 



cut-over, 140, 420 



delinquent for taxes, 437 



description of, 129 



economics, 424 



grants, 135, 138, 148, 149 



grazing, 141 



homestead entry of, 135 



offices. 134 



ownership of, 140, 147 



prices, 138, 164, 239 



reversion of to State, 142 



sale of, 134, 384 



sandy, agriculture on, 428 



settlement, 144 



speculation in, 135 



State forest, 398 



State tax homestead, with- 

 drawn from entry, 397 



statistics of, 445 



survey of, 128 



swamp, 138 



tenancy, 140 



tenure, 14(! 



Tiffin on, 30 



United States, 135 



wet. 141. 142, 415 



worthless, 143, 144 



Lapeer County, health work 



in, 327 

 Latitude, effect of, 20 



extent of, Michigan, 20 



Geismar on, 20 

 Leverett, Frank, 10 



soil survey by. 31 

 Levin, Ezra, quoted, 211, 212 

 Libraries, 349 



county. 349 



Menominee County, 350 



St. Clair County, 349 



State, 349 

 Life, loneliness of pioneer, 319 

 Light, gas and electric, on 



farms, 459 

 Limestone, 109, 111 



country, Upper Peninsula, 

 49 



distribution. 111 



uses. 111, 112 

 Live-stock, 219 



destruction of diseased, 387 



Detroit market for, 275 



history, 219 



marketing of, 275 



products, 445, 473 



pure-bred, statistics of, 475 



Sanitary Commission, 387 



standard varieties of, 220 



statistics, 275 

 Livingston, B. E., quoted, 40, 



47, 05, GO 

 Loams, crops on, 420 



of Upper Peninsula, 421 

 Loan-associations. 430 

 Loneliness, pioneer, 319 

 Longyear, H. M., quoted, 00 

 Longyear, J. M.. quoted, 9 

 Lowe, John, quoted, 123 

 Lower Peninsula, early agri- 

 culture in. 41, 42 



population and agriculture 

 of, 40 

 Lumber, early production of, 

 307 



use of, 79 



M 



Machinery, farm, manufac- 

 ture of. 80 

 Mail routes, rural, 255 

 Mails, early, 240 

 Malcolm, quoted, 319 

 Maltas. Rev. W., 370 

 Manitou Islands. 453, 454 



