AGRICULTURAL INDEX 



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Sirups — Continued 

 Syrups for canning and preserving. J. B. Mc- 

 Nair. J Industrial and Eng Chemistry (Am. 

 Chemical Soc, Easton, Pa. $6 per yr) 9:151- 

 3 F '17 



See also Beet sirup; Grape sirup; Maple 

 sirup; Sorghum sirup 



Standards 

 • Proposed standards for mixed syrups. (In 

 Official statement no. 5, p. 14-15) '18 U.S. 

 Food administration, Washington, D.C. 



Statistics 



Commercial stocks of cane sirup, Jan. 1. U S 



Food Surveys 1:5-8 Je 14 '18 

 Commercial stoclis of sirup, July 1. U S Food 



Surveys 2:4-6 S 18 '18 

 Sisal hemp 



Binder twine situation. Wallaces' F 41:293 F 



18 '16 

 Binder twine situation. C. W. Smith. Farm 



Eng 5:16 F '17 

 Binder twine to cost more. O Judd Farmer 



60:14 Ja 22 '16 

 Costa Rica sisal. Textile World J (461 8th av. 



at 34th St., N.T. $3 per yr) 52:1968 Mr 31 '17 

 Cultivation of agave sisalina. E. H. Heron. 



Ag Gaz of New South Wales 28:498-504 Jl 



'17 

 Green gold of Yucatan. G. Mason. Outlook 



(381 4th av., N.Y. 10c) 114:822-8 D 13 '16 

 Henequen industry in Yucatan and its sale 



regulation. L. E. Elliott. 11 Pan Am Maga- 

 zine (70 5th av, N.Y. 25c) 24:172-82 F '17 

 Little band that binds. F. S. Betz. il Am Coop 



J 13:461+ Ag '18 

 Mexican sisal price controversy. Textile World 



J (461 8th av. at 34th St., N.Y. $3 per yr) 52: 



1488+ F 24 '17 

 Monopoly in Mexican sisal denied. Textile 



World J (461 8th av. at 34th St., N.Y. $3 per 



yr) 52:1968 Mr 31 '17 

 Our grain crops threatened by demoralization 



in Yucatan. E. I. Bell. Rural N Y 76:1467 



D 29 '17 

 Production of sisal in East Africa. H: P. 



Starrett. (Commerce Reports 133) p 917-25 



(Je 8) '17 U. S. Bureau of foreign and do- 

 mestic commerce, Washington, D.C. 

 Scrub palm and the binder twine problem. 



R. S. Walker, il Country Life 31:66 Ja '17 

 Sisal. Scientific Am Sup (233 Broadway, N.Y. 



10c) 84:379 D 15 '17 

 Sisal from New Orleans, La. (Investigation 



and suspension docket no. 1128; Opinion 



5188) 13-18p '18 U.S. Interstate commerce 



commission, Washingtorx, D.C. 

 See also Agaves 

 Sitotroga. See Angoumois grain moth 



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



Bur. of fisheries, Washington, D.C. 

 Skim milk. See Milk, Skimmed 

 Skinner, John Harrison 



Sketch. M. L. Fisher, por Purdue Ag 10:13 



Ap '16 

 Skunk cabbage 



Lysichiton camtschatcense (L.) Schott, and 



its behavior in sphagnum bogs. G. Turesson. 



bibliog il Am J Bot 3:189-209 Ap '16 

 Much-despised skunk cabbage — earliest of 



spring flowers. R. W. Shufeldt. il Am For 



24:225-31 Ap '18 

 Skunks 

 Ferrets and skunks for sale. A. S. Gregg, i! 



Independent (119 W. 40th st., N.Y. 10c) 89: 



108 Ja 15 '17 

 Fur money in your back yard. J. D. Judd. 



O Judd Farmer 65:380 O 26 '18 

 Habits of the skunk. F. C. Pellett. il Glean- 

 ings 44:17-18 Ja 1 '16 

 Illinois skunk farm. O. Crooker. O Judd 



Farmer 61:2 N 11 '16 

 Skunk and civet trapping. G: J. Thiessen. 



Farm Eng 5:12 N '17 

 Skunk breeding, il J Heredity 8:452-4 O '17 

 Skunk farmer. W: P. Doyle. Ohio F 140:227 S 



15 '17 



Skunk farming on the side. F. E. Brimmer. 

 Rural N Y 77:1401 D 21 '18 



Skunks to a great extent insectivorous. J. L. 

 Byer. Am Bee J 56:333 O '16 



Talks to young trappers. G: J. Thiessen. il 

 Country Gent 82:1844 N 24 '17 



Trapping skunk. G: J. Thiessen. Ohio F 142: 

 442 N 2 '18 



Trapping skimk and raccoon. C: H. Chesley. 

 O Judd Farmer 61:25 N 25 '16 

 Skylarks. See Larks 

 Slag as fertilizer 



Basic slag as a fertiliser. Engineer (33 Nor- 

 folk St., Strand, London. W. C.) 123:162 F 

 IS '17 



Basic slag for renewing pastures. J. F. War- 

 ren. Breeder's Gaz 71:518 Mr 8 '17 



Blast-furnace slag as a source of bases for 

 acid soils. J. W. Ames. Ohio Ag Exp B v 

 1:359-62 D '16 



Composition of basic slags, sold as manure in 

 the winter of 1915-16. J Bd Ag 23:233-6 Je 

 '16 



Pot experiments to determine primarily the 

 availability of phosphoric acid in Thomas 

 slag phosphates in comparison with other 

 phospiiates. W. B. Ellett and A. A. Ingham, 

 il Va Ag Exp Tech B 16:118-36 "17; Same. Va 

 Ag Exp Rep 1915-1916:118-36 '17 



Report of the committee on availability of 

 phosphoric acid in basic slag. Assn Offlc Ag 

 Chem J 3:104-5 My '17 



Trials on grass land with open-hearth basic 

 slag and rock phosphates. G. S. Robertson. 

 J Bd Ag 24:1077-86 Ja '18 



Value of Thomas slag phosphate for neutral- 

 izing soil as well as for supplying phos- 

 phorus. B. L. Hartwell and others, il R I Ag 

 Exp B 171:1-34 '17 



Yields of grass from various basic slags. 

 A. W. Oldershaw. J Bd Ag 24:819-26 N '17 

 Slang 



Slang — and its remedy. Country Gent 81:1851 

 O 14 '16 

 Slaughter-houses 



Abattoir and delicatessen. M. J. Kellam. Ag 

 Gaz of Canada 5:136-8 F '18 



Some problems in insect control about abat- 

 toirs and packing houses. F. C. Bishopp. il 

 J Econ Entom 10:269-77 Ap '17 



By-products 



See also Meat waste 



Laws and regulations 

 Arrete n. 5297 concernant I'utilisation des 



cadavres d'animaux et des dechets de 



boucherie en Allemagne. Int Yearbook Ag 



Leg 1916:251-2 '17 

 Sanilary inspection of slaughter-houses. J. O. 



LaBach and W. H. Simmons. Ky Ag Exp B 



209:137-67 '17 

 Slaughter-houses, Cooperative 



Cooperative abattoirs in Denmark. Int R Ag 



Econ 65:1-15; 66:1-18 My-Je '16 

 Slaughter-houses, Municipal 

 Municipal abattoir. E. H. McCuistion. il plan 



Tex Ag Dept B 51:1-14 '16 

 Municipal abattoirs or slaughter houses. Prog 



F 31:1359 N 25 '16 

 Place of the municipal abattoir. W. H. 



Dalrymple. il plan Breeder's Gaz 70:831 N 



2 '16 

 Slaughtering 



Bacon industry. E. Belanger. il Ag Gaz of 



Canada 3:887-9 O '16 

 Be careful in butchering, il Va Ag Dept B 



126:22-5 '18 

 Best of hams and bacon; how to dress and 



cure them on the farm. T. G. Paterson. il 



Country Gent 82:1816-17+ N 24 '17 

 Butchering. Va Ag Dept B 134:8-11 N '18 

 Butchering day rules and recipes. O Judd 



Farmer 62:28 Ja 6 '17 

 Conservation slaughter; with discussion. 



W. W. Dimock. Am Vet M Assn J 53:221-30 



My '18 

 Curing meat on the farm. D. T. Gray. Prog F 



32:1234 N 24 '17 

 Direct selling of farm-grown meats. W: H. 



Dean, il Country Gent 81:1645 S 9 '16 



