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Crops, late, nitrogen fertilizers for, compared, 120 



Crops, early, sulfate »'. muriate of potash for, 121 



Crops, late, sulfate v. muriate of potash for 121 



Cucumber and melon diseases, 28 



Cucumber mildew, 29 



Cucumber wilt, 28 



Dairy products and feeds, chemical investigation, 52 



Digestibility influenced by drying, 101 



Digestion experiments with sheep, 82-100 



Dried blood, comparison with nitrate of soda and sulfate of ammonia as 



source of nitrogen for garden crops, 118 



Dried blood, relative value of, as source of nitrogen, 107 



Eggs, influence of fat on production of, 154 



Eggs, influence of nutritive ratio on production of 107 



Elm trees, spraying of, 35, 36 



Fat, influence of, on egg production, 154 



Feed stuffs, description of, 77 



Feed stuffs, composition and digestibility of, 78-81 



Fertilizers for garden crops, 118 



Fertilizers, kinds and amounts used in soil tests, 128 



Fertilizers, potash-poor v. potash-rich, for hay, 105 



Fertilizers, si)ecial corn, compared with fertilizers richer in potash, . . 141 



Field crops, different phosphates for, compared, 125 



Field crops, potash salts for, compared 121 



Florida soft phosphate, for onions, 127 



Fly preventives, tests of, 61-63 



Garden crops, fertilizers for, 118 



Garden crops, sulfate and muriate of potash for, compared, .... 120 



Grass lands, experiment in manuring, 144 



Grass, manure and fertilizers in rotation for, 106 



Hay, manure v. manure and potash for, 139 



Hay, yields of, in comparison of manure with manure and potash, . . 140 



Hay, yields of, on bone and potash, 145 



Hay, yields of, on manure, 145 



Hay, yields of, on potash-poor and potash-rich fertilizers, .... 142 



Hay, yields of, on wood ashes, 145 



Heating soils, experiments on, 38-40 



Hens, results of feeding, experiments with, 107 



Kainit, as source of potash for clover, 121 



Legumes, as nitrogen gatherers, 110 



Legumes, infliaence on following crop illustrated by curve, .... 112 



Leguminous crops, effect of, npon the following crop, , 111 



Lime, effects on yield of corn in soil test, 130 



Linden and elm trees, spraying of, 35 



Manufacturers and dealers licensed, 16-21 



Manure, effects on yield of corn, 130 



Manure, experiment in application of, 145 



Manure, financial outcome compared with that on fertilizers, with corn 



the crop, 132 



Manure, methods of application of, compared, 106 



Manure, relative value of, as source of nitrogen, 107 



Manure v. manure and potash, for hay, 105, 139 



Manure v. nitrogen fertilizers, relative standing, potatoes the crop, . . 110 



Materials analyzed, 22, 23 



Milk albumin, for laying fowls, 153 



