INDEX 



Aberdeen-Angus polled cattle.. 17 



Abney Park 82 



Abraham's burial 83 



Abraham's oaks 82 



Abraham Lincoln 339 



Absent pennant 245 



Accentuate door, window, wain- 

 scoting and mantel, avoid 



the over 313 



Aches of old age, easing the... 97 



Acid flesh protection 92 



Accurate plans 289 



Acme of living 301 



Acoustics 218 



Acquaintance and effort 341 



Acreage 1 



Adams, Samuel 217 



Addenda which assert 304 



Additions to cover money risks 297 



Ad inflnitum world 193 



Adirondack pine forest 152 



Adirondacks at city's threshold 142 



Adobe dwelling 302 



Advantages of new worries.... 96 

 Advantages that increase value 



of a country home 338 



Afterthought doors and win- 

 dows expensive 311 



Agglomeration of building 



ideas 300 



Aggressive excrescences 



"Agin natur" novelties 78 



Agronomical efforts 15 



Ailanthus, odorous root spread- 

 ing 88 



Air and sunshine tax 215 



Air castle, Alpine 234 



Air castles woven into reality.. 160 

 Air-chamber cushions the back- 

 kick of quickly shut-off 



water 323 



Air check valve 235 



Air, confined, makes a warm 



blanket 308 



Air, deoxidized 223 



Air duct to cellar radiators.... 236 



Air lanes of migration 47 



Air-lifting brick chamber 223 



Air, nicotine-laden 234 



Air-spaced plastering 214 



Air spaces carry sound, but 



can be curbed with baffles. 308 



Air spacing 257 



Air, the great wood preservative 326 



Alarm gong under eaves 226 



Alcohol banished when ever- 

 green roof-tree is nailed to 



the ridge 317 



Alcove, bed 227 



Alcove in breakfast bay 220 



Alcove, Moorish arched 55 



Alcove, oriel windowed 183 



Alcove, windowed 138 



Alden, John 



Alder leaf case bearer 92 



Alembic of ideal housing 304 



Alfalfa or lucerne growing.... 73 



Algae from brook 193 



Algae that scummed the pool.. 99 



Alleys of box 243 



All the world copyists 3 



All-the-year house 281 



Alphabetical names of cows 61 



Alta Crest a human pyre 331 



Altering the farm house 2 



Aluminum cooking utensils.... 222 

 Amateurs "stomp" where angels 



fear to tread 309 



Ambition, misguided 287 



Ambry at either end 329 



Ambry made by building house 



wall inward a foot or more 311 



Ambush bug 91 



Amy of the Brighton road 26 



Amenable to reason 293 



American Indian room 228 



America's only Giant's Causeway 153 



Amphitheatre 71 



Anaemic architecture 301 



Anchor chain, iron, for electro- 

 lier 281 



Ancestral hall 218 



"And now his nose is thin".... 83 

 "And the jessamine fair and the 



sweet tuberose" 88 



Andalusians, blue-blooded blue 31 



Andirons, brass 233 



Andirons crowned with cannon 



balls 179 



Andirons, Great Dane 173 



Angora Aurea 3, 27, 39 



Angora goats 31, 58 



Animal death hour 35 



Animal kingdom in fields 97 



Animal lawn mowers 242 



Animal life, minute 193 



Animal photographs 17 



Animal ploughshare 31 



Animal qualities 41 



Animal romances 25 



Annuals 77 



Ant 94 



Ant foster-mother 92 



Ant lion 91 



Ant slaves 92 



Anti-damp water-proof paint. . 214 

 Ants and beetles, freebooting. . . 84 



Anywhere plants 78 



Aphides, milch cow 93 



Aphidivorous gourmands 93 



Apiarist 34 



Apogamy of plant life 99 



Apotheosis in American archi- 

 tecture 300 



Apple blight 74 



Apple blossom dream 120 



Apple blossoms, unrivaled 87 



Apple borer 57 



Apple growing 



Apple maggot 



Apple of the future 51 



Apple orchard, scrawny 118 



Apple, pound seedling 37, 51 



Apple tree scraping 49 



Apple tree scrubbing 49 



Apple tree spacing 49 



Apple tree vs. woodpecker 



Apple trees used as foil 118 



Apples, sweet 49 



Appreciative customer 3 



Arabella 61 



Arabesque design 169 



Arable land 140 



Arbor seat and weeping mul- 

 berry 86 



