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CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



EDITORIAL. 

 Raising the Price of Sour Krout, - - - 161 

 Cotton Manufaeturers at the Atlanta Exposition, 161 

 Advice to Intending Visitors. 



This Will Pay Tou, 16- 



Bugar Beets, l^^ 



The Coal-Bug, 16- 



What Does Dew Come From ? . - - 162 

 Pennsylvania Fruit-Growers' Society, - - 163 

 Poultry Exhibition, - - - - - 163 



Excerpts, 163 



SELECTIONS. 

 Address of Wm. Saunders, 



Wheat, 



Comparative Value of Feed Stufifs, 

 The Sources of Sugar, 

 Vegetable Animals, - . - 

 American Cheese and Its Exports, - 



Selecting a Good Cow, 168 



Swine Raising— A Different System Desirable, - 169 

 Canker Worms— Selecting Seed Corn. 



OUR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. 



Poultry Association, 170 



Lancaster County Agricultural and Horticultu- 

 ral Society, 170 



ReportsofSpecialCommittees— Report of Crops— 

 Reading of Essays— Deferred Questions— New 

 Business— Essayist Appointed— Referred Ques- 

 tion. 



Lluniean Society, ITl 



Museum.— Library— Historical— New Business. 



164 



167 



168 



AGRICULTURE. 

 The Short Wheat Crop, - 

 Value of Tobacco Stalks, 

 Fall Pasturing, - - - - 

 Useful Hints for Measuring Lands, 

 How to Grow Clover, 



HORTICULTURE. 



Farmers' Gardens, ------ 173 



The Fruit Garden, 172 



Grapevine Treatment, . - - . . 172 



Flower Farming, 172 



Fruit Trees 172 



A Shoe-Black Plant, 172 



Grapevines on Stakes, .... - 172 



DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 

 Household Hints, - - - - - -173 



Eggs vs. Meat, - - - - - - 173 



Keep a Slate, 173 



A Knit Bed Quilt, 173 



HOUSEHOLD RECIPES. 



Flannel Cakes, 178 



Rolls, . 173 



Meat Pie 173 



Horse Radish Sauce, 178 



Plain Rice Cake, . - . - 



Potato Pudding, . - . - 

 Mutton Haricot, . - . - 



Rice Chicken Pie, - - - - 

 Cheap Sponge Cake, . - - - 

 Cold Spiced Beef, . - - - 

 A Quick Pudding, ... - 

 Lima-Bean Soup, - 



French Cake, 



Seed Buns, ----- 



Boiled Klce, 



Mush, or Hasty Pudding, 



Fried Mush, 



Frosting, 



Roast Duck, . . - . . 

 Gumbo, -.---- 

 To Relieve Asthma, - - - - 

 To Remove Proud Flesh, - 

 To Prevent Choking, - - - - 



LIVE STOCK. 

 Big Head in Horses, 

 The Shropshire Sheep, 

 American Horses Again, 



Feeding Calves, 



Notes on Farm Stock, . - . 



Lambs, 



Quitter, 



POULTRY. 

 Causes of Roup in Fowls, - 

 Gapes in Chickens, 

 Common Sense in the Poultry Yard, 

 Onions for Chicken Cholera, - 



Food for Fowls, 



Feeding Chicks for Rapid Growth, 



Poultry Notes, 



Literary and Personal, - 



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