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Dorset Lamb, 15 Weeks Old, the Kind used to Supply 

 the Fancy Market with Hot-house Lambs in Win- 

 ter {Owned by Fillmore Farm, Bennington, Vt.) 68 



Southdown Yearling Wether, Typical Mutton Type, 

 Grand Champion over all Breeds {Owned by Sir 

 George Drummond, Huntlywood Farm, Beacons- 

 Held, Canada) 68 



Interior of Maine Experiment Station Poultry House 78 



Interior of Cow Stable at Brookside Farm .... 86 



Acelista, Ayrshire, with an Official Record for Five 

 Consecutive Years of 52,000 Pounds of Milk and 

 2,137 Pounds of Butter {Ozmied by Mr. C. M. 

 Winslow, Brandon, Vt.) 94 



Comparative Corn Crops, Each Taken from One-twen- 

 tieth Part of an Acre the Nineteenth Year of the 

 Experiment (From Massachusetts Agricultural 

 Experiment Station) 102 



Potatoes which Received Liberal Applications Yearly 

 of Materials Furnishing Nitrogen and Phosphoric 

 Acid, but No Potash {Massachusetts Agricultural 

 Experiment Station) 106 



Potatoes which Received Liberal Applications Yearly 

 of Materials Furnishing Nitrogen and Phosphoric 

 Acid and Potash {Massachusetts Agricultural Ex- 

 periment Station) 112 



" In Measuring the Flow of Large Streams a Weir 

 Gage Board is Used " 120 



" An Easy Way of ^Measuring the Flow of Water is to 

 Dam up the Stream " 120 



Pumping Jack Belted to 3-Horsepower Gasolene En- 

 gine 124 



Tomatoes, Strawberries, and Cucumbers in Mid-winter 130 

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