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Army worm, outbreaks of the, causes governing, 273 



Army worm, remedies for the, 270 



Army worm, the, essay on, by A. H. Kirkland, 264 



Atherton, Geo. W., lecture by, on the future of New England Agriculture, . 92 



Babcock milk tester, the; its value and importance to the producer and dealer 



in sale milk, essay on, by Geo. M. Whitaker, 297 



Barnstable County Agricultural Societ.v, returns of the, 458 



Berkshire Agricultural Society, returns of the, 459 



Birds which feed on the gypsy moth 392 



Blackstone Valley Agricultural Society, returns of the, 460 



Boston milk supply, statistics of the, 447 



Bowditch, N. I., lecture by, on making milk for private trade, .... 194 



Brewers' grain, dried, concerning, 315, 326 



Bristol County Agricultural Society, returns of the, 460 



Bureau, Dauy, sixth annual report of the, 208, 435 



Burgess, A. F., notes by, on certain coleoptera known to attack the gypsy 



moth 412 



Butter, ladled, concerning, 157 



Butter, salting of, 198 



Butter, white specks in, cause of, 193, 201 



Butter making, use of pure cultures in, lecture on, by Prof. F. S. Cooley, . 169 

 Butter show at Greenfield, report on the, by E. A. Harris acting as expert 

 judgft at, 131 



Calosot7ia calidum, life history of, 426 



Calosoma frigidiim, life history of 418 



Calosoma, natural enemies of the, 430 



Calves, experimental inoculation of, with the human tubercle bacillus, . . 568 

 Candage, R. G. F., report by, on Farmers* National Congress at Indianapolis, 505 



Canker worms, best way to exterminate, 332 



Cattle, neat, statistics concerning, by towns, 536 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, annual report of the, 521 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, changes in the, 590 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, circulars and orders of the, . 523, 534, 542, 556 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, laboratory report of the 562 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, list of inspectors, cities and towns, . . 524 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, roster of, 491 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, work of, at the public markets, . . .551 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, work of, on glanders, 555 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, work of, on hog cholera, .... 559 



Cattle Commissioners, Board of, work of, on rabies, 656 



Cerealine feed, preparation, composition, digestibility, 317 



Cliee;se, filled, concerning, 158, 443 



Chole.ra, hog, symptoms, remedies, preventives, etc., 559 



Cliolera infantum or milk diarrhoea, concerning 583 



Clemefice, Geo. L., essay by, on cold storage for farm products, . . . 226 

 Cold storage houses, construction and maintenance of, . . . 232, 235, 339 

 Coleoptera known to attack the gypsy moth, notes on certain, by A. F. Bur- 

 gess, ........••••••• 412 



Coleoptera, predaceous, method of rearing, 416 



College, Massachusetts Agricultural. See Agricultural College. 



Cooley, Prof. F. S., lecture by, on use of pure cultures in butter making, . 169 



Corn, Indian, parts of, '^^^ 



Corn germ feed, preparation, composition, digestibility 317 



Cotton-seed meal, preparation, composition, digestibility, .... 309, 324 

 Cows, milch, care of 1-14, 147, 185, 196 



