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INDEX, 



Rape or Cole Seed 297 



Plant 278 



Railroad Transportation .... 241 



Raspberry, . 14a, 2G9, 330, 353, 4U0 



Rhubarb 256 



Ringing to Make Trees Bear . . 487 



Ripton, Vt 384 



Roofs, Covering for ... . 146, 232 



I'roparing bhiugles for . . 183 



RoUiugJ.and 194 



Root Crops 287 



for Slock 206 



vs Corn 265 



Roses and Juno 298 



Rotation of Crops 242 



Rutland, Vt 560 



Rye, as a Crop 480 



Field, an Old 472 



for Green Fodder 420 



for Pasture Feed 136 



Value of Compared with 



Corn 135 



Vitality of Seed 519 



SACCILVROMETER .... 557 

 Salt in Cooking Vegetables . 199 



Use of 97 



Salve, Golden 131 



Sap t^pouts a)i<l Tapping . . . 215 

 Sawdii-stlor Uuddiiig . . . 345,555 

 School Exliibitious at Fairs . . 511 

 Science and Agriculture .... 357 

 Scythe, Hanging, Grinding and 



^\■lK■ltung 424 



Seed Drill 67 



Importance of Good .... 229 

 Origin and Vitality .... 39 

 Preserved in Bottles .... 519 



Vitality of 449 



September 397 



Employment 398 



Flower Gardening for . . . 443 



Garden in 400 



ServantLood, Disappearance of 501 



Servants, Family 502 



Sharp sticks underneath Muck 554 

 574 



Sheep, Australian 403 



Coarse and Fine Wool ... 22 

 Coarse Wools in Large 



Flocks 373 



Cotswold .... 175, 360, 535 



Cross Breeding 528 



Decrease of in Benson, Vt. 122 

 Droves, Cruelty to .... 464 



English 99 



Ewes, Feed for Yeaning . . 150 



Grain for 248 



Treatment of Breeding . 395 

 Exhibition by Am. Institute 36 

 Foot rot ... 69, 12s), 171, 247 



Grub in the Head 150 



Hampshire Downs 75 



Inlluiumation 456 



Jaws, .Swelled 456 



Killed by Dogs 304 



Lambs, Balls of Wool m . . 274 



Weauing 659 



Laurel Poison 518 



Merino Buck 548 



Cross witli Leicester . . 263 

 or Hogs to Improve Land . 274 



Scab in Missouri 513 



Shearing by Machinery . . 36 

 Skin Mats and Mittens ... 31 



Stretches iu 274 



Texel 192 



Throat Swelled 4.^6 



Washing 262 



AViiiU.a'ing 546 



Short-horns for the Dairy . . . 116 



Show, Uses of the 84 



Sight, llestored by Salts and Ci- 

 der 364 



Slate Works in Vermont . . 560, 561 

 Small Fruits, Culture of in Con- 

 cord, Mass 142 



Snakes 44U 



and Bugs 513 



Eating Bird's Eggs .... 248 



Snakes, for Vermin in Barns . . 67 

 Snow, Depth of in France . . . 291 



Boap-makmg 249, 283 



Soda Ash 90 



for Wire Worms 43 



Soils, drying eflects of Pine 



Trees on 430 



Mixing 242 



Movement of Water in . , 374 

 Sandy, Improvement of . . 247 

 Sorrel, Salt and Lime for . 391 



Working 158 



Testing of 328 



under Buildings 330 



What it is to the Farmer . . 426 

 Sparrow and CurcuUo ..... 219 

 Spelling, Etlects of Bad .... 385 



Spinach 449 



Spring of 1870 366 



Work 222 



Squashes .... 209, 241, 255, 473 



Steam Plough 421 



Stables for Horses 224 



Model for Cow 523 



Stock and Hay, Selling to Pay 



Debts 630, 558 



bedding for 574 



Cochran's Importation ... 507 



Handling 497 



m Ohio 482 



Owned by Mass. CoUege . . 494 



Prices of in Mame 518 



Prctit in Feeding . . . 369, 469 

 Raising, Requisites for . . . 180 



Roots icr 62 



Sales ol Improved 17 



Straw for 174 



what to Keep 378 



Winter Care and Food . , 96 



Stone Jar for Pork 91 



Stones, Disposing of 297 



Strawberries, 143, 149, 159, 269, 293 

 330, 353, 420 



Beds 553 



Transplanting 297 



Striped Bugs 28, 115 



Strychnine, Effects of 327 



Stump Puller 461, 504 



Subsoil in Marblehead 523 



Subsoiling 396, 530 



Sugar Beets 261 



how made in Vermont . . . 273 

 Making Maple .... 163, 149 



Sulphur iu Louisiana 25 



Sumac Leaves 517 



Summer Drink 379 



Sunflowers 512 



Swamps and Meadows . . 161, 233 

 Sweet Flag, to Destroy, 150, 176, 330 



Swill, Poisonous 118 



Swine and Buttermilk 173 



Black Tooth in 277 



Blind Staggers in . 235, 277, 563 



Cause of Sickness 150 



Chester County 194 



Ditferent Growth of ... . 463 

 Diseased or Poisoned, . . . 118 



Beds for 391 



Fattening 521 



Feeding and Breeding . . . 504 



Good 132 



killing at the West .... 70 



Lame . 247 



Long-snouts Advocated .' . 533 



Neponset, 111 369 



or Sheep to Improve Land 274 



Profitable 194 



Prolific 576 



Raising 216 



Slaughtering 262 



Stove Coal for 3yl 



Suffolk 403 



Summer Care of ..... . 335 



Swill, Poisonous 118 



Ticks on 554 



Turnips for 513 



TANNING Sheep Skins ... 131 

 Tare or Vetch 438 



Tea, Culture and Use of ... . 624 



Teams 170 



Territorial Expansion 167 



Texan Beef Packing 513 



Cattle 531 



Tewksbury Alms-house Farm . 366 



Timber Sale in Maine 555 



Tobacco Crop 407 



in Hatfield, Mass 115 



Raising and Curing .... 127 



Tomatoes . . 169, 209, 266, 353, 473 



Fly Poisonous 382 



Training the 302 



Transplanting 256 



Tools, Good and Poor 396 



Travelling Contrasts 342 



Trees, effect of on Air 576 



Premium for Forest .... 565 

 Preparing a Hollow for .... 574 



Protecting from Mice .... 518 



Rise of Sap in 263 



Trichina Spiralis 291 



in Deer 483 



Turf, Value of 242 



Turnips 132, 463, 476 



for Pigs 513 



T/EGETABLES 240 



V Trial of 473 



Verbena 250 



Vermont Ag. College Trustees of 50 

 Agricultural Society . . . 101 



Crops in 55, 631 



Caledonia Co., 139 



Dairymen's Association . . 23 

 East Orwell Cheese Factory 67 



Farmer of 162 



Farming in 77 



Horse Stock Co., 508 



Stock in 77 



Washington Co 330, 507 



Windham County Society . 306 



Vetch or Tare 438 



Veterinary Medicine and Sur- 

 gery 99, 119 



Vine Disease in France .... 261 



Vinegar, Eels in 461 



Virginia, Crops in 518 



Farming in 314 



Internal Improvements in . 22 



WALSH, B. D. Death of . . 17 



Ware's Address 287 



Water, movement of in soil . . 374 



Pipes, Dangerous 504 



Weather, Signs of 440 



Webster's Plough 326 



Weeds 398 



Destroy the 349 



Fecundity of 459 



West, the place for Farming . . 213 



Wheat, Arnautka ..<.... 283 



Beard in Throat 38 



Cost of Threshing 484 



Crop of 247 



Culture 41, 103, 171 



in England 103 



in New England 194 



DibbUng, Planting, Drilling 41 

 103 



for Green Fodder 420 



Harvesting in California . . 50 



in Connecticut 150 



in Maine 132 



in Massachusetts 554 



in New Hampshire .... 522 



in the United States .... 554 



kinds of 232 



Phosphates in 139 



Remedy for Rust 260 



Russian 438 



Seed 498 



Amount of 232 



Selecting 390 



Sowing Prepared . . 215, 232 



Sprouting 483 



Time to sow 232 



Turned to Chess 437 



Yield in Vermont 215 



Wheel Jack 294 



