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INDEX. 



Poultry — Continued. 



Turkeys — 137, 149. 

 Prairie. 



Breaking — 304, 630, 64I. 



Racks. 



Cattle — 779. 



Combined — 781. 



Feeding — 52, 328. 



Portable — 10. 

 Ranch — 381. 



Round Ups — 383. 

 Raspberries — 715. 

 Rye— 407, 599. 



As a Fertilizer — 170. 



Scales (See Farm) — 53. 

 Seeds. 



Mixing of — 517. 

 Sheep. 



Breeds — Cotswold — 47, 60, 64, 280, 

 409, 456^ 496, 756. 

 Cotswold ^nd Merino — 37, 60. 

 Leicester* — 16, 43, 152, 233. 

 Leicester and Merino — 711. 

 Lincolnshire — 43, 251. 

 Merino — 103, 136, 284,339, 725- 

 South Down — 127, 247, 562, 793. 

 South Down and Merino — 34. 

 Cleanliness with — 752. 

 Constipation, remedy for — 793. 

 Feed and care of — 20, 361, 409, 496, 



513. 765- 

 First cross, with Merinos — 34. 

 Flock of, how to grow — 33, 765. 

 Foot rot — 132, 694. 

 Hoppers for — 782. 

 Housing of — 752. 

 Long wool — 33. 

 Profit of — 62, 126, 132, 723. 

 Racks for feeding — 20, 35, 103, 347, 



685. 726, 747, 750, 751, 752. 

 Sheds for — 180, 247, 254, 410, 414, 



685, 719, 726. 

 Yards for — 248. 

 Spinach — 210. 

 Squash — 208. 



Stanchions— 163. 

 Stock. 



Gain on grass of — 264. 

 Handling of — 93, 283. 

 Herding of — 472, 610. 

 Improvement of — 19, 445. 

 Keep the best of— 57, 85, 232, 271, 

 Profits of— 384, 387. 

 Range for — 385, 471. 

 Rules for selling — 272. 

 Straw. 



Value of as manure — 746. 

 Strawberries — no, 192, 547,682, 715. 

 Cultivation of — 657, 658. 

 Gathering — 193, 659. 

 Planting — 194. 

 Transplanting — 657. 

 Varieties of — 683. 

 Sugar. 



Maple — 717. 

 Switch. 



Gate — 162. 

 Soil and Climate. 

 Illinois, central — 72. 



Henry county — 38. 



Lee county — 116. 



Southern — 25, 99. 



Tazewell county — 61. 

 Indiana, Green county — 772. 

 Iowa, Buena Vista county — 470. 



Missouri valley — 510. 



Page county — 480. 



Wayne — 498. 

 Kansas, climate of — 316, 340. 



Delaware Reserve — 359. 



Mitchell county — 336. 



Northern — 348. 



Northwestern — 388, 



Southwestern — 408. 

 Michigan, Soil of — 799. 

 Minnesota, Dodge county — 534, 



Nobles county — 574. 



Olmstead county — 583. 

 Missouri, Boone county — 794. 

 Nebraska, Climate of— 613, 618. 



Hamilton county — 631. 



