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Index 



Lime- Water, 92. 

 Living Substances, 14. 



Machinery, Care of, 396. 



Machinery, Farm, 394. 



Machinery, Harvesting, 393. 



Machinery, Influence of, 397. 



Manure, Effect of, 115. 



Merino Sheep, 304. 



Milk, Care in Keeping, 364. 



Milk, Changes in, 356. 



Milk, Clarification of, 368. 



Milk, Composition of, 354. 



Milk, Kind of Feed Affects Flow of, 



355. 



Milking, Care in, 363. 

 Milking Goats, 306. 

 Milkers, Healthfulness of, 361. 

 Mineral Food, 112. 

 Mineral Matter, in Soil Waters, 112. 

 Mohair, 306. 

 Mutton Breeds of Sheep, 305. 



Natural Selection, 205. 

 Natural Science, 3. 

 Nest-Trap, 312. 

 Nitrogen, Fixation of, 124. 

 Nitrogen, Loss from Soil, 130. 

 Nitrification, 127. 

 Nitrification, Promoting, 128. 

 Node, 57. 

 Nodes, 154. 



Nutrients, Digestibility of, 332. 

 Nutrients, Functions of, 329. 

 Nutrients in Feeds, 328. 

 Nutrition of Animal Body, 322. 

 Nutritive Substances, 323. 



Palatability of Food, 340. 

 Parasites, 216. 

 Paris Green, Appendix B. 

 Pasturage, 346. 

 Pasteurization. 367. 

 Peculiarities, Individual, 344. 

 Peculiarities, Racial, 343. 

 Percheron Horse, 287. 

 Perennial, 62. 

 Phloem, 57, 60. 

 Pinching of Plants, 176. 



Plant, Soil Relations, 65. 



Plant-Food, How Absorbed, 76. 



Plant-Food, Kinds of, 8. 



Plant-Food, Removed from Soil, 116. 



Plant Substances, 37, 39. 



Plant Substances, Increase of, 46. 



Planting, 33. 



Planting, Depth of, 35. 



Planting Seeds, 32. 



Plants, Drouth-Resistant, 55. 



Plants, Dry the Soil, 98. 



Plants, Food of, 8. 



Plants for School Garden, 379. 



Plants, Locating, 374. 



Plants, Structure of, 13. 



Plants to use in Landscape, 375. 



Plants, Variation in, 203. 



Plow, Webster's, 392. 



Plymouth Rock Chickens, 317. 



Poland-China, 299. 



Pollination, 171. 



Pollination, Importance of, 171. 



Pond Scum, 8. 



Ponies, 291. 



Poultry, 307 



Poultry. Artificial Incubation, 309. 



Poultry, Care of Young, 320. 



Poultry, Classes of, 314. 



Poultry, Feeding, 311. 



Poultry Grounds, 310. 



Poultry, Hatching of, 308. 



Poultry Houses, 310. 



Poultry, Improving, 312. 



Poultry, Judging, 321. 



Poultry, Miscellaneous, 318. 



Poultry, Rearing of, 308. 



Power versus Hand-Labor, 395. 



Preparation of Feeds, 342. 



Promoting Nitrification, 128. 



Propagation, Methods of, 190-200. 



Propagation of fungi, 217. 



Protoplasm, 8, 14, 42. 



Proteids in Plants, 17. 



Pruning, 174-178. 



Pruning Orchard Trees, 188. 



Pruning, Reasons for, 179-185. 



Racial Peculiarities, 343. 

 Rain, 104. 



