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Salt as a fertilizer 318, 319, 321, 322 



Salts, German potash, 140, U6, 369, 371 



Sand as an absorbent of liquid manure, 135 



Sap, circulation and functions of 159, 170, 173, 180, 204 



Sap, elements in 173, 184 



Sap, times of flow of, 183,184,187 



Seeds, germination of, 160, 161 



Sheep-husbandry, growth of, in this country 55, 56 



Slade, Professor D. D., lecture by 234, 240, 245 



Societies, management of agricultural, 6,25,390,391 



Soils adapted to grape-raising, 276, 278 



Soils, improvement of, 123, 124, 127 



State farm at Monson, paper on, 267, 273 



Stassfurt salts, value of, 140, 145, 146, 369, 371, 373 



Steaming feed for cattle 256, 259, 260, 261 



Stock, breeding and feeding of, 15, 49, 102, 128, 245, 250, 258 



Stock, improvement of, in this country 14, 49, 50, 52 



Striicture and growth of domesticated animals, lecture on 222,228,234 



Sturtevant, Dr., lecture on milk by, 93, 94, 96, 374, 382 



Sturtevant, Joseph N., essays by 390, 394, 396 



Subjects for investigation, 395, 396 



Summer fallowing of grass-lands, 207, 209, 220 



Superphosphates, use and value of, . . . . 138, 145, 147, 149, 150^ 151, 153, 362, 365 



Taints in milk 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 89 



The farm for boys 406, 407 



Time of sap-flow 183,184,187 



Time to set out grape-vines, 280, 281 



Tobacco, history of growth of, in this country, 20, 46 



Track, the horse, at fairs 6, 391 



Use of sand on grass-lands 213 



Variations in breeding domesticated animals, 247, 251, 375, 382 



Veterinary science, and its relations to agriculture, lecture on, .... 322, 324, 336 



Vineyard, proper location for 275, 277, 282, 311 



Vitality of seeds, 161 



Wakefield, Dr. H. P., paper by 267, 273 



Wheat-culture, history and growth of, in this country 20, 43, 44, 45, 125, 166 



Wilder, Marshall P., lecture by 98, 104, 108, 111 



Wood, and how it is formed 163, 164, 165 



Wooden plough, the, 17, 19, 29 



