AGRICULTURAL INDEX 



789 



Rationing. See Food supply- 

 Rats 



Cleaning out rats. Rural N Y 76:571 Ap 14 '17 

 Destruction of rats in East Lothian. W: L.aw. 



J Bd Ag- 22:1238-44 Mr '16 

 Experimental inbreeding, il J Heredity 7:70- 



6 F '16 

 Ferrets for killing rats. H. A. Surface. Rural 



N Y 75:4 Ja 1 '16 

 Get rid of rats. F. L. Wright. Ohio F 142:115 



Ag 10 '18 

 Get the rats. Wallaces' F 43:488 Mr 15 '18 

 Getting- rid of rats. Wallaces' F 43:722 Ap 26 



'18; Excerpts. J Ag (Quebec) 21:xiv My '18 

 House rat: the most destructive animal in 



the world. D. E. Lantz. il U S Ag Yearbook 



1917:235-51 

 Hou.se rats and mice. D: E. Lantz. il plan 



Farmers' B 896:1-23 '17; Abstract. Coop 



Manager & F 7:36 Ja '18 

 House sparrow and the brown rat in the 



prairie provinces of Canada. N. Criddle. Ag 



Gaz of Canada 5:348-9 Ap '18 

 How a house can be made rat-proof. Bldg 



Age (243 W. 39th st, N.Y. 25c) 40:351 Jl '18 

 How to de.strov rats. D: E. Lantz. il Farm- 

 ers' B 369:1-20 '16 

 Making buildings rat proof. Weekly N L 4:11 



My 2 '17 

 Menace of the rodent. Scientific Am Sup (233 



Broadway, N.Y. 10c) 83:368; 84:134 Je 9, S 1 



'17 

 Rat; a sanitary menace and an economic 



burden. R. H. Creel. (Reprint 135 Pub. 



health reports) 8p '17 U.S. Public health 



service, Washington, D.C. 

 Rat: arguments for its elimination and meth- 

 ods for its destruction. R: H. Creel. 14p 



n. d. Women's municipal league, 6 Marlbo- 

 rough St.. Boston 

 Rat campaign. Women's Municipal League of 



Boston B V 8:1-39 F '17 

 Rat pest. Coop Manager & F 6:31 Je '17 

 Rat question. Wallaces' F 43:792 My 10 '18 

 Rats, il Del Ag Bd B v 5, no 4:23 Je '16 

 • Rats and insects as public enemies. W. T. 



Sedgwick. Am J Pub Health (126 Massachu- 

 setts av, Boston $4 per yr.) 8:34-5 Ja '18 

 Rats and mice. J: Dougherty. Ohio F 139:161 



F 3 '17 

 Rats and mice. C. G. Hewitt. (Crop Protection 



Leaflet no. 7) 4p '18 Canada Ag 

 Rats and rat riddance, il Mo Ag Bd B v 14: 



1-66 N '16 

 Rats and their destruction. B. C. Aston. 11 J 



Ag New Zealand 14:178-85 Mr '17 

 Rats: how to exterminate them. R. Sharpe. 11 



J Bd Ag 2'4:1364-78; 25:27-36 Mr-Ap '18 

 Rats — how to outwit them, il Reliable P J 23: 



455 My '16 

 Rats on the farm. E. I. Farrington. il Country 



Life 33:94 Ap '18 

 Ridding a premises of rats. Rural N Y 76:915 



Jl 28 '17 

 Rout the rat. G: G. Becker, il Country Gent 



81:451 F 26 '16 

 Save food by destroying rats. D: E. Lantz. 



Coop Manager & F 7:40 Ja '18 

 To make buildings rat proof. Power F 26:21 Ag 



'17 



See also Pack rats; Rice rats; Rodents 

 Rattan 



Rattan of commerce; varieties, sources and 



uses of an important tropical plant. C. D. 



Mell. il Scientific Am Sup (233 Broadway, 



N.Y. 10c) 83:324-5 My 26 '17 

 Rattlesnakes 

 Rattlesnake and his poison, il Rural N Y 77: 



761 Je 8 '18 

 Ravenelia 

 Five undescribed species of ravenelia. W. H. 



Long. Bot Gaz 61:417-24 My '16 



Notes on new or rare species of ravenelia. 

 W. H. Long. Bot Gaz 64:57-69 Jl '17 

 Rays (fish) 



Skates and rays. (Econ. C. 34) 7p il '18 U.S. 

 Bur. of fisheries, Washington, D.C. 

 Razoumofskya. See Mistletoe 

 Reading. See Books and reading 



Real estate 

 Financing the suburban home. J: R. Mc- 



Mahon. il Country Gent 81:1073-4 My 20 '16 

 Land promoters. O. B. Batcheler. Wallaces' 



F 41:881 Je 16 '16 

 Legal fixings for the suburban home. J: K. 



McMahon. il Country Gent 81:1153-4 Je 3 '16 

 Lure of the land. M. Rosby. Country Gent 



81:498 Mr 4 '16 

 Method of valuation of real estate. . A. Ser- 



pieri. Int R Sci & Prac Ag 8,no 1:139-47 Ja 



'17 

 Trading a farm for city real estate. S: O. 



Rice. Country Gent 82:1639 O 27 '17 



See also Farm tenancy; Farm values; 



Farms; Land tenure; Land titles; Mort- 

 gages; Riparian rights; Single tax; Taxa,tion; 



Torrens system 



Denmark 

 Working of the Danish land credit associa- 

 tions in 1916. Int R Ag Econ 73:70-3 Ja '17 



Uruguay 



Uruguay; reform of the land tax from the 

 point of view of agriculture and breeding. 

 Int R Ag Econ 74:108-16 F '17 

 Recipes. See Cookery 

 Reclamation of land 



Alkali soils: some biochemical factors in 

 their reclamation. J. H. Barnes and Barkat 

 All. il Ag J of India 12:368-89 Jl '17 



Bill, introduced in the Senate by G: E. Cham- 

 berlain, to increase the productive agricul- 

 tural area of the United States by the recla- 

 mation of arid and swamp lands therein. 

 (Calendar no. 247; S. 758; Report no. 271). 

 12p '17 Apply to congressmen 



Bill to promote reclamation of arid and 

 swamp lands. Irr Age 32:59-60 F '17 



Bringing swamp land to fertility, il Rural N Y 

 77:719 Mv 25 '18 



Chamberlain-Smith bill. W. R. King. 11 Irr 

 Age 33:13-14 Mr '18 



Chambeilain-Smith reclamation bill. Irr Age 

 32:68 Mr '17 



Cheapest source of increased food supplies. 

 E. G. Nourse. Scientific Monthly (Science 

 Press, Garrison, N.Y. 30c) 6:116-23 F '18 



Debate: resolved. That arid- and swamp-land 

 reclamation can be undertaken more ad- 

 vantageously by government activity than 

 by private enterprise. W. R. King; C. R. 

 Graves. Irr Age 32: 54-8, 70-6 F-Mr '17 



Development of peat swamps. R: Reynolds. 11 

 J Ag New Zealand 15:9-15 Jl '17 



Egging on the idle land. G: H. Dacy. il Farm 

 Eng 5:8 Ag '17 



Engineers who are studying cut-over lands 

 and drainage. Eng News-Record (10th av 

 at 36th St, N.Y. 15c) 81:645 O 3 '18 



Estuary reclamation at Invercargill. W. J. 

 McCulloch. il J Ag New Zealand 16:187-92 

 Ap '18 



Farms for returned soldiers. F. K. Lane. 11 

 map Sci Am (233 Broadway, N.Y. 10c) 119: 

 372-3 N 9 '18 



First steps taken in great reclamation plan; 

 preliminary survey of Southern waste lands 

 by government engineers. Am Lumberman 

 (431 S. Dearborn st, Chicago 15c) 2262:42 S 

 21 '18 



How reclamation projects may be financed and 

 constructed. W. R. King, il Irr Age 32:101-5 

 My '17 



Illinois conference on drainage. Breeder's 

 Gaz 69:676-7 Mr 23 '16 



Irrigated pastures for northern recla^mation 

 projects. F. D. Farrell. (Demonstrations on 

 reclamation projects, 2) 16p il '16 U S Ag 



Irrigation as a means of preparedness for 

 defense. J: M. Hess, il Irr Age 31:183-4 O 

 '16 



Island reclamation work in Argentina. W: 

 Dawson, jr. (Commerce Reports no. 70) p 

 1122-3 (Mr 26) '17 U.S. Bur. of foreign and 

 domestic commerce, Washington, D.C. 



Land reclamation offers a wide engineering 

 field. F. H. Newell. Eng News-Record 

 (10th av at 36th st, N.Y. 15c) 80:119 Ja 17 

 '18 



