INDEX 



[Reference* are to paget.] 



Diseases of continued 



crops 208 



people -(> 



poultry 431 



sheep 412 



swine 41!) 



Ditching machine 107 



Diversified farming .... 455 

 Dodder (a parasite) .... 284 



Dorset sheep 411 



Draft horses 398 



Drainage, open and closed . 106-108 



Drains, ^rade of 108 



Dried blood 117 



Drill . . 18, 271 



Drudgery on the farm, 28, 71, 77, 78 



Evaporated cream .... :uvi 

 Excursion to agricultural 



college 86 



Dry rot . . . 

 Durum wheat 



214 

 268 



Ear selection of corn . . . 253 



Earth, the new 1 



Ear-to-row experiment . . 257 

 Economic aspect in relation 

 to 



{esthetics 11-13 



community spirit 49 



education 47 



machinery 19, 63 



public highways .... 81-86 

 rights of the child .... 31-33 



rural migration 22 



securing capital 44(1-462 



Economics (rural) defined . . 59 

 Education for the farm . 46, 47 

 Egg breeds of poultry ... 427 



Egg plant 237 



Eggs (53, 440, 441 



Egyptians 8, 139 



Electricity on the farm . . 78 



Elms 3, 314 



Embryo 172 



Endive 225 



Endosperm 172 



England 67 



English sparrows 352 



English style of decorative 



planting 327 



Entomology 341 



Environment 



for rural child rearing ... 37 

 hostile 73 



External poisons 



338 



Fairs (agricultural) 54 



Farm 



"abandoned" 23 



animals 355 



as a nursery 36 



attractiveness of 25 



blacksmithing on 28 



brook (picture) 2 



capital 447 



finance 446 



former methods on . . 20-22, 447 



garden 221-228 



home (pictures) 4, 23 



imports and exports .... 451 

 influence on physical welfare . 26 



labor 16, 70 



management 446-462 



Farmer, the tirst 5-9 



and nature 1-13 



Farmers' bulletins .... 75 

 (also at end of each chapter) 



Farmers' hindrances 



lack of capital 524 



poor judgment 73 



shiftlessuess 74 



Fat 359, 376, 383, 385 



Feeding 



cattle 376 



horses 402 



poultry 434 



principles of 361 



sheep 411 



swine 420 



Feeds 359 



Fennel 295 



Fernow, quoted 321 



Fertilizers 123-131 



application of 130 



commercial 124 



complete 124 



cost of 124 



direct 124 



formulas of 125 



indirect 124 



Festivals :._' 



Fibres 8 



