INDEX 



Abattoirs, municipal, 388 

 Acre considered standard unit, 251 

 Act, Adams (1906), 323 

 Hatch (1887), 323 

 Hepburn, 356 

 Morrill (1862), 323 

 Smith-Lever (1914), 323 



Federal funds available 



under, 336 



vocational education of 1917, 324 

 Adams, A. B., on Perishable Farm 



Product Risks, 147 

 Adams, H. B., History of Cooperation 



in the United States, 173 

 Agricultural advertising to create 



demand, 246 



colleges, State, Federal appropri- 

 ations, 325 



conditions, Congressional inves- 

 tigation of (1898), 27 

 facing the United States, 411 

 in England and United 



States similar, 97 

 in Great Britain and Ire- 

 land, 34 

 of Canada, similar to that 



of United States, 13 

 depression, causes and remedies, 



26, 27 



education, five Federal laws deal- 

 ing with, 322 

 employment agencies, private, 



104 



exports, value of, 5 

 industry, unorganized, 12, 13 

 labor, chapter on, 96 



seasonal nature of, 98 

 transportation and distri- 

 bution problem, 106 

 unorganized movement, 104 

 land, area of, in various coun- 

 tries, 421 



of United States, 7 

 machinery, improved, benefits of, 



116 

 and the trust question, 



chapter on, 115 

 industry more "capitalis- 

 tic," 115 



press and scientific farming, 282 

 chapter on, 279 



Agricultural, press of United States, 



list of, 283 

 publications on, 283 

 prices and law of supply and 



demand, 225 

 and valorization, chapter on, 



225 

 higher in spring than in fall, 



225 



publications on, 243 

 problems and the mail order 



house, 156 



production, statistics, 23 

 products, decline in price of, 41 

 foreign trade of United 



States in, 423 

 increasing consumption of, 



49 

 progress, per cent of increase, 



1870-1910, 6 



Publishers' Association, 282 

 transportation, 188 



publications on, 204 

 unrest, 61 



wages, reports on, 113 

 Agriculture, anarchy of, chapter on, 



15 



evidenced by overproduc- 

 tion, 21 



and labor, present theory of pro- 

 tection of, 405 

 Canadian Council of, 306 

 capital invested in, 5 

 capitalistic, 175 

 census reports (U. S.), 14 

 chart showing rank as an indus- 

 try, 2 

 commissioner of, in Louisiana, 



135 



cooperation in, 158 

 Department of, United States, 



history of, 315 

 direct aid to, in Kansas, 313 

 effects of pests and diseases on, 19 

 English, economic revolution in, 



409, 410 

 failure to coordinate supply and 



demand in field of, 15 

 Federal Government aid to, 315 

 flourishes where government is 

 best, 431 



437 



