INDEX. 77 



Morris, G. P., Woodman, spare that tree, 50-00. 



Motherwell, William, verse on nature, 14. 



Mowing machine, invention, 39. 



National Grange, work. 34. 



Newton, Isaac, and Agricultural Department, 33. 



Pasteur, Louis, and plant bacteria, 32. 



Payne, J. H.. Home, sweet home, 64. 



Patrons of Husbandry, organization, 84. 



Peace, footpath, 6. 



Pennsylvania, agricultural education, 20. 



Plants, food, development, 16. 



Plow, "Dickson sweep," 36; improvements made by Thomas Jefferson. It); in- 

 vention of steel. 19 ; origin and evolution, 17-18. 



Poems in praise of animals, 42—43. 



Poems of nature, 12-14, 2:3-24, 36-38, 42-43. 47. 5<)-.j1, 58-69. 



Poite. Alexander, Happy the man, 36-37. 



Proctor, E. D., Republic's emblem, 50. 



Rands, W. B., The wonderful world, 65. 



Reaper, invention, 19. 



Riley. J. W., A masque of the seasons, 66-67. 



Romans, wars with Carthagenians, 8. 



Rome, association of bakers, 11. 



Rural public schools, agricultural education, 21. 



Seeds, mystery of growth, 15. 



Sheaf-binder, Invention, 19. 



Sicily, grain fields, 8. 



Smith, S. F., My country, 'tis of thee, 63. 



Stevenson. R. L., quotation from, 69. 



Swift, Dean, quotation from, 68. 



Tennyson, Alfred, verse on planting. 13. 



Thackeray, W. M., quotation from, 69. 



Thanksgiving, hymn, 50. 



Trees, suggestions for planting, 57. 



Yan Dyke, Henry, The footpath to peace, 6. 



Vegetables, ancient use, 10. 



Venable, W. H., Forest song, 58-59. 



Washington, George, and improvements in agriculture, 25-26: and study of the 

 soil, 20. 



Whitney, Eli, invention of cotton gin, 18. 



Wilson, James, Significant things every schoolboy should know, 33-34. 



Wilson, James, work for agriculture, .33. 



Walker, A. L., Work, for the night is coming, 64. 



War, and economic pressure, 7-8. 



Wheat, origin and distribution, 45-46; value. 47. 



Woodworth. Snuniel, The old oaken bucket.. 63-64. 



Wordsworth. William, After the rain, 14. 



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