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MamniiUs. 84. 107, 17(); Auiorii'iin 

 Maiiimal l'rul)lenis, 1(V.)-172 : 

 orders of. with pictures of liabi- 

 tats, 170 



Man, 17<) 



MaiiiraiR'se. 1>8 



Maiuirc. barnyard, 70 ; disposal ot. 

 115 ; relation of. to tlics. ] 14. li:, 



-Maples, ;V.l, 88 



Mari.t,^old, 8(> 



Mark weed, 7o 



Marsh hawk. 45 



Mars! I wren, 51 



Martin, 41», 171 



Massasauoas, 827 



Mayweed. 70 



Meadow lark, 48 



Meal worm, 155 



Measles, 36, '215. 282. 288. 280, 280. 

 247, 250 



Medicinal plant.s, 71 



Mendel's law, 380, 387. 844. 845; 

 diagram iilustratinu. 885, 888 : 

 history of, 880 



Meningitis, 107, 234. .Scr nl.so Cere- 

 brospinal meningitis 



Meningococcus, 234 



Mercuric acid, cure for i)otato seal). 

 210 



Mercuric chloriib-. 240 



Mercury, 75 



Miasms, 287 



Mice, 30, 34, 44. 174. 1h-j. l,s8. 184. 

 185, 245, 2f;7 



Mildew. See Molds 



Milk, pasteurizing of. 244 



Milkweed, 00. 71 



Minks, 1(50 



Mission grape, 85 



Mites, 103-108, 280; clover mite. 

 '65; harvest mite, 103, 105; itch 

 • lite, 106; poultry mite. 167; red 

 '.aite, 129; .sheep-.scab mite. 1(50 



Mocca.sins, 327, 328 



Mocking bird, 50, 51 



.Molds an<l mildewK. 97, 186, 189, 191, 

 193, 104, 210; botanical jxiHition 

 and structure of, 107, 198; obner- 

 vationof and exi>erimentswilh. lit* 



Mi>\{- i»h»nt, 70 



Moles, 80. 1(55. 171 



Mollusca, cbissilicatii.il <>i. l'7I 



.Moliu.sks, 271-2H4 



Mongolian, or iiiifr-necke<l. T.be:i-.aiif 

 42 



Monkey. 2(i8 



Moose, 1(50 



MoipliiiK'. 843 



.Mos(iuiio. L>(». 111. 11.;. IP... 123-135. 

 153, 154. 101. 1H2, 23»i. 24(>. 2.'».3. 

 257. 332 ; bree<ling i)laces of. 131. 

 182; kinds <»f, 125; life hi.stt»ry 

 of, 124, 128; methods of extermi- 

 nation of, 138 ; natural enemies 

 (»f, 120, 181 ; jilanniuir of cam- 

 paign against. 184. 185 



.Mo.s.ses, 188 



.Moth. 153, 318 ; ca.se-making. 154 ; 

 clothes. 154 ; codling. (5, 155. See 

 also Brown-tail moth, (irape-lwrry 

 moth, (iypsy nioth. White-marked 

 tussock moth 



Mountain laurel. 75. 815 



Mountain sheep. 1(50 



Mourning dove, 43. 44 



Mucket shells. 807 



.Mud, or pond, terrajtins. 825 



Mud i)Uppies. 814. 82<t 



Mulberry, o9 



-Mullein, 71. 72 



Miunps, 247 



Mushrooms. 7J. 1S«5. 189, 197. 210; 

 cau.se of root rot. 211 ; chussilica- 

 tion of, 203-20(5; poi.KjMjous and 

 edible, 200-200 



Musk ura.ss (Cfnira), 307 



