76 • INDEX. 



Domestic animals, discussion, 39^4. 



Emerson, It. W.. We thank Thee, 66. 



Farm labor, and machinery, 18. 



Farmers, and iireveutive medical treatment of plants, 16-17 ; cooperation among, 



21-22. 

 Farmers' Alliance, organization, 21-22. 



Farmers* Alliance and Cooi)erative Union of America, organization. 22. 

 Farmers' Union, organization, 22. 

 Field, Eugene, The bill of fare, 51. 

 Food, man's struggle for, 7-14. 

 Foofl plants, development. 16. 

 Food, struggle for, 8-9. 

 Forest fires, estimated loss by, 54. 

 Forests, study, 54-62. 



Foss, S. W., The house by the wayside, 37. 

 Franklin, Benjamin, and study of the soil. 20. 

 General Education Board and improvements in agriculture, 27. 

 Grad.v. H. W., on cotton. 53. 

 Grangers, The, organization, 21. 

 Greece, skill of bakers, 11. 

 Oreeks, colonization, 8. 



Greeley, Horace, and agricultural education, 34. 

 Grover. E. O., The country boy's creed, 6. 

 Harvester, work of, IS. 

 Hayne, P. H., In the wheat field, 47. 

 Holmes, O. W., The plowman, 12. 

 Hunting, G. F., Help one another. 

 Hussey, Obed. invention of reaijer, 19, 

 Indian corn. See Maize. 

 Indians, wars with, 8. 

 Insect pests, ravages, 16-17. 

 Inventors, American, work for the farmer, 18-19. 

 Jackson, H. H., When all wild things lie down to sleep, 61-02. 

 Jefferson, Thomas, and study of the soil, 20; improvements in iih.w. 10. 

 Jeffries, liichard, quotation from, 69. 



Jews, captivity in Egypt, 8; early knowledge of bread making. 11. 

 Joseph, interpretation of Pharaoh's dream, 11. 

 Kelley. O. H.. and National Grange, 21, 34. 

 Knapp, S. A., and improvements in agriculture, 26-29. 

 Krout, M. H., Little brown hands, 38. 

 Land-grant act (Morrill), 21, 32. 

 Landscape gardening, 56-57. 

 McCormick, Cyrus, invention of reaper, 19. 



Maine, establishment of first practical school of agriculluic. 2<». 

 Maize, histoiy, 48-49. 



Man and nature, result of working in harmony, 7. 

 Mann, F. I., The farmer's creed, 66. 

 Manning, William, invention of mowing machine. 11). 

 Maryland, agricultural education, 20. 

 Mendel, Gregor, and the science of eugenics. ;>5. 

 Michigan, and agricultural education. 20. 

 Morrill. J. S.. and the land-grant act, 32. 

 Morrill laud-grant act, 21. 



