California Agriculturist and Live Stock Journal. 



III. 



Arrears ;„ . 164 



A Trick of the Trade 1(;8 



A ilcroic Boy [''I 175 



Bank, The Earliest in History ..*.'..'...'," 13'.l 



Biismess Repntatiou 77 



Brute Animals Compared with Man [By 



A. J Chittt>iideu] 85 



Biiffnio Bimes I34 



Brei-cUng Mules 6 



Beet Sugar 8 



Cool Water [By ChaB. A. Wyjnan] " 101 



Cheap Laud, or Dear Vituals? 116 



Camping Out I41 



Coffee Cultivation in Mexico 14<) 



California Raisins. 36!) 



Cayenne Pppper. 13 



Cho-Cho, The [ 90 



I>ogrf, A Practical Use of 55 



Does it Pay? Ill 



Drying Fruit [Ed ] 129 



DisRolved bait forthe Table 35 



Evenings :.t Home ;. 76 



Elevators in Chicago 40 



Experience of a Business Man as a Farmer 



[By A. J. ChitteiidenJ 47 



Farm, The Nursery of Patriots, Orators 



and Statesmen [By John D.Soott.M.D.] 73 



Laborers Here and Elsewhere 74 



The Model 74 



Tools Forthe 1G4 



Animals, Value of in United States... . 169 



Farmers, Plain Talk to -. 132 



Loaning Wheat 135 



Why Should Take AgriciUturtl Papers 151 



To [Ed.] 175 



Flax Culture 29 



Fence Posts— To Preserve 64 



Fruit. High Price of in Sau Jose [Ed.] 111 



Fifty Tons vf Honey 168 



Finance. Radical Sentiments on the Sub- 

 ject of 160 



A Sound Policy in 165 



A Better System Needed 130 



Going to the Show [Kd.] 74 



Granaries of the Nile Ill 



Game Law 161 



Grand Summer Resort— Lake Tahoe .'. Ill 



How to Help.. 66 



How to Make Mischief 92 



Hard Times, The Cause of [By a Laboring 



Man of San Jose] 127 



Household Pests, Etc. [Ed.] 132 



Honey Country 145 



Honey, Fifty Tons of 168 



Home-made Picture Frames 174 



Iron Implements 56 



Italy, Letter from [By Jas. S. Lippencott] 33 



Improve the Country Home 76 



Independent Press [By A. Gaylord Spauld- 



iug] 118 



Independent Party, PJatform of 151 



In the Common Lot of Man 63 



Implements, Trial of Farm 58 



Trial of at the Centennial 58 



Ink, A Good Black 64 



Johnson's Cyclopedia „ 18 



Land Monopoly, Report of Committee on.. 74 

 Labor and Capital, A Granger's Ideas on 



the Question of [By A. G. Spaulding]., 40 



Lessons Taught by Suffering I39 



Letter Writing 46 



Love of Childen ^ 156 



Lawn, The [Ed.] 129 



Livery Stables, Number of in San Jose 54 



Modern Times ; 56 



Moon's Influence, The 90 



Magdalen Asylum for Men 112 



Miss Ottersou's School [By "Jewell" — Mrs. 



L. P. J. Herring, M. D.] „ 126 



Mounting Chromos I74 



No Power Without Will ." ug 



Nails. Thirty-four Tons of 40 



Nature's Nobleman 112 



Our Poor Relations [ByD. (i. Ingraham]... 117 



Our Valley 112 



Our Principles [Ed.] 85 



Our Immigrants [Ed.] 98 



Over Production vs. Inability to Consume 150 



Only a Pebble [By D. G. Ingraham] 142 



"Picture Gallery" »..—.« Gii 



Political Economy 72 



Press, The of the Day 121 



Purify the lOiJ 



The Independent 118 



Paris Green for Pestroying Potato Bugs... 123 



Rain on the Mountains and in the Valley.. 34 



Remedy for Poison 117 



Reformation and Discrimination [By Dor- 



atha] 124 



Rainfall, The 164 



Rice Culture in Louisiana 29 



Rtniedy for Dyspepsia 167 



Seed, Quantity of (Vegttable) for an Acre 55 



Seeds, Reliable [Ed.] 175 



Sewii.R Machines, Exhorbitant Prices of.,, 66 



Something Which Concerns Everybody 70 



Sending Prayers in a Cart 112 



Science nf Money Briefly Stated 121 



Soap, Ventura Rock 132 



Squirrel Law— Full Bill 151 



Statistician , 164 



Smoking in the Barn 30 



Santa Clara County Atlas 62 



Si-ward's Energy 58 



Taxation Without Representation 59 



Token of Respect (contributed) 74 



Temperance, Working for [By Chas, A, 



Wjman] 101 



; Things I Like to See 107 



Tendencies of Character — Are They In- 

 berited? [By Mrs. E. R. Van Valken- 



berg 102 



ThpeeTmpoi^nntQuestionR[ByP. Hanson] 



Three Months for Ten Cents 



'I'emperauce H tU [Ed.] 



Three Months on Trial _ .' 



Tiile Rats in Kern County 



Whitewash, A Durable 



AVhiflletrees 



Wheat, in United States in 1870, 72, i'3,U.. 



Product of California (Estimated) for 



1876 



Miscolluucoua Poetry. 



A Farmer's Song 



A Russian Fable 



A Hundred Years Ago 



A Hundred Years 



A Sung of the Country 



An Horatian Lyric. 



Advice to Young Men 



Autumn 



A Pacilic DecomlHT 



A Hundred Years to Come 



Better than Gold 



Centennial Hymn ' . .. 



Ontennial Song 



Fair Piny forthe Farmer 



Follow Up the Plow 



Fraternity 



Gone Away \ 



Growing,' Weather ' 



Half Way Doins ["' 



I'm Growing Old,,. .,.,.. 



Jasper Deans Musings 



Lexington , .• 



My Prayer [[ 



Nil Degperanduni 



Our Patriot Flsg 



Ode to Jonathan 



Rest at Last . , . 



Slow and Sure 



Seedtime and Harvest ','..... 



The Fire on the Hearth " ' 



The Closing Scene ..... 



The Farmer.. .- ..' 



The D:iys of Long Ago 



The Flood of Yeai^ 



The Owd Wooden Plow " 



The Fogy Farmer 



The Departed Year 



The Old Farm Gate ". .*."' 



To a G rasshopper , 



Ihanksgiving ] .......\\', 



Tom's Come Home '. .', 



The Better for the Doing. By Isaac Kiiil'ey 



The Old Friends 



The Storm .' .......... 



Uncle Sam's a Hundred .'"'.".! 



Virgil's Georgics Rendered into English 



Verso 



William Brown, of Oregon 



Welcome to the Nations 



Porcine. 



A Profitable Hog 



Another Premium Essay Wanted 



Breeding Sows 



Boars, How to Keep 



Keeping ', 



Berksliires, The 



The Original Breed of 



Breeding Young Sows, 



Dentition in the Pig 



Dresi^^ing Black Hogs 



Farrowing Pens 



Food for Swine 



Hog. The, A European Animal 



The Wild, in India 



Hog Cholera 



The Sc-Called '. 



Hogs, Weight of, by Measurement.. 



And Alfjilfa Hay 



Sugar Beets for Fattening...^..... 



How to Breed Pigs 



Lice on Swine 



Old Fogy Farmers 



Pork. Salting for Home Use, (Ed.) .. 



Trichinosis 



In the West 



The Pig's Start in Life 



Poultry Yard. 



At Rest, (Poetry) 



A Cohmy of Ostriches 



A Few Hints on Poultry, (Ed.) 



Canaries, How to Pet 



Chickens, Hatching, [Ed.] 



Hatching in Hut Weather, [Mrs. J. 



Knowles] 



Keep Scratching 



Egg Preserving Pickle Recipe 



Eggs by Weight 



"Farmers' Eggs 



Fine Poultry (Ed ) 



Business in California, (Ed.) 



Fowls. Cooked ISIeat for 



Feeding Pepper to 



Signs of Young 



Domestication of Wild 



Domestic in Africa 



Worms in 



Pure Water For 



Game, (byL. E. Mattesou) 



Pepper for 



Monlting. Not tit for Marketing 



Vermin on 



Gapes. Cure for 



Ostrich Farming in .■Vfrica 



Poultry for Profit. (Ed.) 



Red Pepper for 



Profits of 



Dough 



Raising Turkeys ; .. 



Scurvy Legs 



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Pisclcultare . 



A Large Lobster Pond 88 



An Essay on Fish, (Detroit Free Press) 88 



FiHhing or Farming, (by "Joo.") C 



Fish, Breeding on the Plantation 7 



Commissioners of Massachusetts 57 



and Fish Culture , 119 



Gold 119 



The Distribution of _ 119 



Conveyance of Live 162 



When .May be Taken, etc 161 



Fish Culture 27 



Progress and Prospects In, (Ed.) 27 



In University of Virginia 28 



ProgreKR in 57 



In the Northwest 57 



In Monterey County, (Ed.) 153 



In France, •* 153 



McCloud River Establishment, 67 



Sjilmon Trout, How to Take, (Seth Qrecn) 87 



Salmon, How the Indians Fish for 15.3 



California in Connecticut 28 



The Little 119 



Seth Green's Trout Hook 120 



The Clam 88 



HIkeep and Goats. 



.\ Progressive Industry, [FA.] S6 



Angora Products and Prospects [Ed.] „ 7 



Angora (joats. The J48 



Interest in California [ByC. P.Btiley] 164 



The Lato Importation of 100 



Profits— A Few Figures About Mo- 

 hair [Ed.] 50 



The (By CoL R. W. Scott] 84 



end Mohair— Criticisms Answered [By 



Col. Harrison Gray Otis] 128 



Same Subject 133 



Clearing Lands with [Ed,] 28 



Danbury Baily 28 



Foot Rot , 28 



Importance of Pure Bred Rams 100 



Sheep. Iiujiroved Breeds of „ 133 



Fine Spanish Merino [Ed.] Ifi4 



California Bred Merino [Ed.] 100 



On a Fanu 28 



Delaine.../ 7 



Sheepskins, What Becomes of ? 7 



Sheep and Goat Business Relatively Con- 

 sidered [Ed.] „ 84 



Stories. 



A Midnight Ride [By Jo-'^cph Perkins]. ...„ 76 



A Sketch from Life [By Mrs. J. P. RoweJ.. 8 

 A Tale for the New Year [By Mrs. E. R. 



Van Valkeuburgh 8 



An Episode in 5Iy Express Life [By Joseph 



Perkins] . 43 



Genteel Intemperance [Mrs. E. R. Van 



Valkeuburgh) 49 



Ralph's Valentine [Mrs. E. R. Van Valk- 



cnburgh] 17 



Thanksgiving Story. By Mrs. E. R. Van 



Valkeuburgh 185 



Tlie Centennial. 



Centennial, \ Look at 123 



Flowers at 123 



Judges on Live Stock at 126 



Liquor and Tobacco at 158 



Sunday at 20 



Stated Displays at 80 



Something About the, by Aunt Polly. . 110 



Of the American Republic 123 



1776-1876 128 



The Landlioltler. 



Anti-Land Monopoly Resolutions (con- 

 tributed] 38 



Federal Land Granta 38 



Government Lands in Canada [Ed.] 38 



Maine State Lands [Ed.] 38 



Ownership of Land [Ed.] 2 



Public Lsnde in Calil'omia [Ed.] 20 



Railroad Grants vs. SettlerB' Claims [Ed.] 20 



Soldiers' H(une8tead Claims [Ed.] 20 



Small Holdings [By John D. Scott. M. D.j 4 



Tlie Stock Breetler. 



.\nimals in the United States, Value of 169 



Advantages of Raising Stock 102 



,\nimal Par.isiteB 134 



Annunl Sale of Fine Stock. (Ed.) 5:1 



.\njcricau Beef on the London Market 53 



A New and Limitless Outlet for American 



Beef 172 



\ Y'oung Man Asks About the Stock Busi- 

 ness, (Ed.) 52 



A Fair Discrimination. By Col. Coleman 



Younger 87 



Beans for Cattle and Sheep 135 



Bull, The Sixth Lortl of Oxford 77 



To Remove a Savage 172 



Slanagement of Large 102 



How to Educate a 102 



Breeding, Suggestions About 188 



Breeding, Something About the Results of, 



[Ed.] 14 



Close „ 102 



Care of Young Stock 26 



Cattle Husbandry, Two Kinds of 63 



Camels 53 



Cattle Farming, Modern vs. The One Crop 



System. By Col. Coleman Y'ounger. 77 



Colorado Stock Ranges 135 



CowsMore Profitable than Steers 172 



Destruction of Bit;on on the Plains 29 



Foot and Month Diseases in Europe 53 



Fine Stock, Overfeeding for J^hows 102 



And Intelligent Farming vs. Ranching, 



[Ed.] „ 101 



Auction Sale of. [Ed.] 87 



Grade up for Profit 15 



Guernsey Sale 



Holfettin Cattle 



Heifers Sii< kling their Calves 



Improved Stock, Valee of.,'. 



Improving the Dairy Herd. By Dr. C. L. 



Sturdcvant - 



Jersey Cattle, Sale of 



Jersey Cows in San Jose 



Kindness to Farm .\iiimale 



Tu Young Stock „ 



Live Stock, to Determine Weight of 



Farming, [Ed.] 



At the Centennial 



Intematioual Exhibition of „ 



In San Diego County 



Organic Adaptation. By Prof. Isaac Kinley 



Oil Cake for Feed - 



Poor Stuck 



Profitable Grades 



Stock The Moht Profitable % 



Short Uurns. Sale of During Past Y'car.... 



Slnirture of Cuws Horn 



Washington Territory Cattle in Cbicago 



Will tlie Market Fail? 



Whistling Men Are Kind to .\nimal8 



The Vine^'ard. 



Beautiful Paintings of Grapes [Ed.] 



Cali*'ornia Haisins 



Death of tirapevinca— '/ heory of OauseB of 



Grapes to Fatten Hugs [Ed.] 



Grafting, Practical Directione for [By G. 



N. Whitaker] - - 



Large Grapevines [Ed.] 



Grape Culture, New Work on (T. H. Hyatt/ 

 Phylloxera 



The [Kd.) «... 



New Remedy for „ 



Bisulphide of Caboo for 



Raisin Making [Ed.] 



Vineyards la California [Ed.] 



Women, 



A Word to the Girls 



A Bit of Common Senre 



A Woman's Say on Inventions [By "Nell 



Van"— Mrs. E. R. Van Valkeuburgh]. 



About Woman Suffrage [Kd.] 



"As Sixteen to Twenty-Six" 



Cleopatra, Queen of Beauty 



Don't Girls 



Dont Hurry. Girls 



Edu. ate f"r rsefnlness [Mm. E. R. Van 



Valkeuburgh J 



Filthy Fashions [By a Sufferer) 



Love 



Open Letter to Women [By Mre. C. H. 



Dunnigan] 



Reformation and DiscriminatloD ["Do< 



rotha"] 



Reformation Needed _ 



Source of Woman's Power 



Taxation Without Reprpsentation 



Who Dare be FreeV [By "Nell Van"— Mrs. 



E. R. Van Valkenburgh] 



Women in the Grange 



Women and the Centennial Leap Tear (By 



A. Gaylord Spikulding «.. 



Woman's Intlueucc 



Woman's Work— Cungratulatlons [By Mrs. 



C. H. Dunnigau - 



POETET. 



A Fashionable Lady's Lament 



Blanche and Xell. .<?..» 



Briile's Warning - 



Farmer's Daughter » 



Going Away « - 



Scientific Goiirtsbip „ 



To Si-.t.rRetta [By Miss Louisa Porter].., 

 Woman 



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