Pressure-cooking, 143 



Prices, food, 13, 102, 169, 182 



Problems: in 1932, 3, 186; of 



meat supply, 12; of servants, 



150 

 Production for use, 3, 23, 36, 



40, 52; see also Home-use 



farming, Part-time farming 

 Production schedules, 68; see 



also Planning 

 Profits, 101, 176 

 Publications, government, 53 

 Pure Food and Drug Act, 130 



Rabbits, 138 

 Radishes, 121 

 Raspberries, 124 

 Recipes, 54, no, 134 

 Records, 70, 80, 100, 118 

 Recreation in the country, 164 

 Regulations against pig-raising, 



103 



Rent, 17, 19, 21 

 Repairs, 18 

 Rhubarb, 124 

 Roadside selling, 169 

 Roots-and-berries school, n, 



56 



Salvagers, 105 

 Sauerkraut, 54, 148 

 Sausage, 102, 108 

 Scrapple, 102, 108, no 

 Seasons, 93, 100; and gardens, 



121; for butchering, 106; for 



canning, 142, 148 

 Selling: of livestock, 85, 187; of 



surplus, 23, 166; on roadside, 



169 



Servants, 150 

 Sheep, 66; course in, 51; labor 



time for, 43 

 Smoking of meat, 112 

 Soap, 134 



INDEX 199 



Social results of part-time farm- 

 ing, 188 



Specialization in farming, 176 

 Spinach, 121 

 Spraying of trees, 125 

 Squash, 117, 119 

 Stockfeed, 63, 187; course in, 51 

 Storage of foods, 93, 148 

 Strawberries, 124, 125, 140, 143 

 Subsistence-homestead idea, 58 

 Sugar, cane, 130; maple, 129 

 Superstition, value of, 60 

 Surplus selling, 166 

 Swine-husbandry, course in, 51 



Table of debits and credits, 185 



Tanning, 132 



Tavern House, 17, 114, 154, 159 



Taxes, 18 



Tea and great-grandfather Tet- 



low, 117 



Temperature: and butter-mak- 

 ing, 83; and eggs, 93 

 Tetlow: children, 4, 162, 168; 



family, 4, 81; grandfather, n, 



176; great-grandfather, 117; 



Henry, 8, 44; Mrs. Henry, 4, 



149, 151, 155 

 Textiles, 133, 171 

 Time: and farming, 40; and 



textiles, 133; cost of, 32; 



study of, 43 

 Tobacco, 135 



Tomatoes, 120, 124, 144, 146 

 Tornado, 33 

 Trailers, 158 

 Trap-nesting, 100 

 Trees, 131; fruit, 125; maple, 



129 



Trucks, 158 

 Tuberculin-testing, 77 

 Turkeys, 137 

 Turnips, 119 

 Tusser, Thomas, Five Hundred 



Points of Husbandry, 56 



