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INDEX TO TOBACCO CULTURE. 



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New York, sampling tobacco in 109 



seed-leaf tobacco of 1(5 



selling tobacco iu 108, 109 



sheds for tobacco in 106, 107 



soils suited for tobacco iu 104, 105 



sweating and shrinkage of tobacco in 109 



tobacco crop of, by counties 10 



where sold 109 



topping and suckering tobacco in 106 



value of the last tobacco crop of 108 



varieties of tobacco grown in 104 



Nicotine, percentage of, in the principal varieties of American 



tobacco 270 



proportion of, in leaf-tobacco 266 



Nitric acid, proportion of, in tobacco 266, 274 



North Carolina, analyses of tobacco soils of (table) 125 



assorting tobacco in 118 



average value of tobacco in 119 



barns for tobacco in 116 



cost of tobacco production in 120, 121 



culture and curing of tobacco in 110-125 



cutting tobacco in 115,116 



diseases of tobacco in 119 



flues and flue-curing of tobacco in 116-118 



geology and soils of (table) 121-125 



grades of tobacco in 119 



hailstorms iii, injury to tobacco crop by 119 



insect enemies of tobacco plant in 119 



marketing tobacco crop in 120 



plug wrappers of 19 



priming, suckering, and topping tobacco in . 115 

 production, etc., of tobacco in, 1876 to 1879, 



inclusive (table) 121 



progress of the tobacco industry in Ill 



rank of, in acreage, production, etc. (table). 2 



ripening tobacco in 115 



rotation of crops in '. 114 



seed-beds in 114 



soil, preparation of, for tobacco in 113 



suitable for tobacco in 112, 121 



timber growth of tobacco lands in 113 



tobacco crop of, by counties (table) 10 



fertilizers 113,114 



transplanting tobacco in 114 



treatment of tobacco in, after curing 118 



value of different grades of tobacco in, 1879 . 119, 120 



tobacco lands in 120 



varieties of tobacco grown in Ill, 112 



Korway, tobacco suitable for export to 22 



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Ohio, amount of tobacco grown in 140 



Bnrley tobacco district of 126-132 



production of, census years 1840 to 1880, inclu- 

 sive (table) 186 



climate of (table) 126 



comparison of recent tobacco crops of 128, 135 



cost of growing and marketing seed-leaf tobacco of ... 139 



production of tobacco in 131, 132, 145, 146 



culture and curing of tobacco in 125-147 



diseases and insect enemies of the tobacco plant in ... 146, 147 



geology of 126, 141 



history of tobacco culture in the Miami valley of (table) . 132, 133 

 in the Spangled tobacco dis- 

 trict of (table) 141,142 



housed for tobacco in 144 



preparation of soil and planting tobacco crop in . . 130, 137, 143 



preferred tobacco soils of 136, 137 



prices of different grades of seed-leaf of 140 



other varieties of tobacco of 142, 145 



production, etc., of tobacco in, 1876 to 1879, inclusive 



(table) 147 



rank of, in acreage, production, etc. (table) 2 



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Ohio, seed-beds in 130 



sted-leaf district of (tables) 132-140 



tobacco of 17 



soils of the Spangled district of 141 



Spangled, or Eastern tobacco district of 141-146 



spangled tobacco of \ 21 



stringing tobacco in 14:i 



suckering, cutting, and curing tobacco in 130, 131, 14;> 



tobacco crop of, by counties (table) 11 



topping tobacco in 130 



varieties of tobacco grown in 128, 135 



wages of tobacco-hands in 146 



Ohio River district of Kentucky 48-50 



cost of producing tobacco iu 50 



general facts and statistics of TiO 



geology of , 49 



insect enemies and diseases of tobacco in 50 



soils of 49 



topography of 18 



types of tobacco produced iu 48 



varieties of tobacco grown in 48 



Oregon, tobacco crop of, by counties (table) 11 



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Packing tobacco 157, 158, 180, 187 



Paducah, or Western district of Kentucky 44-43 



classification of types of tobacco in 4(> 



cost of tobacco production iu 47 



prices of tobacco in (table) 4b' 



value of tobacco crop iu 40 



Pennsylvania, barns for tobacco in 155-157 



climate of 148 



cost and profit of tobacco growing in 159-lb'l 



cultivation of tobacco in colonial times 147 



recent years 147 



culture and curing of tobacco in 147-167 



cutting the tobacco crop in 152 



lield cultivation of tobacco in 151 



field scaffolds for tobacco in 152 



geological and physical features of. 148, 149 



i-uspectiou of tobacco iu 161 



labor and wages of tobacco hands in 158, 159 



marketing the tobacco crop in 157 



new method of hanging tobacco on laths in.. 153 



preparation of tobacco ground in 150 



production, etc., of tobacco in, 1876 to 1879, in- 

 clusive (table) 167 



rank of, in acreage, production, etc. (table). . . 2 



seed-beds in 150 



seed-leaf tobacco of 16 



soils of 149 



stripping and bulking tobacco in 154, 155 



tobacco crop of, by counties (table) 1] 



topping and suckering tobacco in 151 , 152 



varieties of tobacco cultivated in 150 



warehouses for tobacco in 158 



wide and close planting in 163 



worming tobacco in 151 



yield of tobacco per acre ii>, 1879 161 



Perique tobacco, cost of producing and marketing of 85 



cultivation of 8:5 



cutting and curing of 84 



decrease of product and causes of 8<J 



diseases of 85,86 



grades of product of 82 



injury of, from storms 86 



insects destructive to 86 



peculiarities and special uses of 82, 86 



points of excellence of 86 



preparation of soil for 83 



priming and topping of 84 



seed beds 83 



soils and modes of cultivation 83 



