INDEX. 



727 



Page. 



Fatty acids 332 



Faucet, with rubber valve 478 



Feed water beater for boilers 380 



Fermentation 5(i(') 



Fi>rtili7.er, a new 22, 81 



Fibre of the Dis 430 



Files, recutting of 446 



Fissures 603 



Fitch fur SJ)! 



Fiaiue, chemistry of 602 



Flannel, vegetable 506 



Flax crop.... 279 



pest 127 



Flax seed, amount per acre 04 



does it hybridize 40 



Flora and fauna 478 



Floral decorations and designs, address on 623 



Flowers, address on 611 



and flower seeds 56, 71, 135, 160 



173, 178, 200, 206, 212, 228, 235 

 247, 263, 278, 288, 295. 



fruit from Nebraska SO 



change of color of 205 



cultivation of 56, 71, 213 



from Iowa 61 



Wisconsin 112 



hardy 215 



respiration of 350 



Fog horn 389 



in North Carolina 606 



Forage plant, a new 292 



Forests, planting of, on prairies 228 



Fox fur 384, 393 



Freezing and thawing hills, plants 268 



Frost work on glass 45S 



Fruit cans, how to seal 115 



gardens for women 46 



gathering of, 359 



growing 45,52,73, 193, 200 



jar 137 



preservation of 358, 625, 641 



thinning out 640 



trees by the road side 245 



eftects of manure on 82 



staking of 172 



Fruits, early varieties of 620 



in South Jersey 196 



in their season 631, 632 



respiration of 310 



Fuel 312 



Funnel indicator . 425 



Furnace of Rochette 364 



Furs, manufacture of 383, 390 



Fur trade 385 



G. 



Gamboge 479 



Gapes in chickens 41, 57, 77 



Oardcn, the, as an educator 644 



Gas engine. 395 



in Egypt, 480 



lime, as a manure 23, 55 



removing bisulphide of carbon in .... 570 



testing the illuminating 445 



works, waste of 335 



Geological 319 



Geology of petroleum 426 



Germ, a mii-take m the 249 



Glasses for obstructing heat 329 



Gloves, manufacture of 360 



Goitre in lambs 34 



Gold, a new method of extracting 389 



in Connecticut 456 



ores 326 



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Gold, receipts of, in New York 460 



separator 356 



Gooseberries 290 



Grafting the grape 172, 261 



wax 24 



G rafts, how to preserve 129 



Grape, Adirondac 107 



Allen's hybrid 635 



Clinton 189 



Delaware 189, 216 



lona 635 



Israella 635 



Oporto 256 



Grapes 137, 290 



and cotton Peruvian 223 



strawberries in Illinois 62 



wine 105 



in Iowa IZ'i 



winter 242 



rot in 92 



Grapevines, careful packing of 127 



disease of the leaf of . ; 90 



grafting of 172, 261 



pruning of 267 



sulphur for mildew on 185 



training of 128 



trenching' for 229 



Grass, analysis of 84 



a new kind, found in Kansas 238 



China . ; 320, 404 



fragrant 44, 619 



land, seeding of 156 



seeds, furze top 132 



Grease balls found in exhaust pipes 405 



Greeley on forest trees 670 



prizes 137,639, 700 



Gun cotton 330 



stability of 671 



the Ames 549 



Armstrong \ 555 



Blakesley 551 



Dahlgren 642 



Parrott 555 



Rodman 387, 553 



Stevens 405 



Whiiworth 555 



Wiard 557 



Gunpowder as a motor 4-18 



Guns, great 539 



of Armstrong and Whitworth tested, 596 



H. 



Hailstones '. 



Hams, protected from bugs 



Harrison, C. C, the late 



Hats of straw 397, 



Hawthorn, hardiness of the 270, 



Hay, uncured, baling of 



Hearing hairs of Crustacea 



Heat • • 



generation of 313, 



SDCClfic •••• •*•• ■■•• •••• ■•■• ■••• •••• 



Hedges 131, 154, 170, 185, 199, 205, 



Heliotrope, belle of Jersey 



Hemlock boughs for the protection of 



plants 



Henderson on flowers Oil, 



on market gardens of N. J. ... 



Hen, foHr legged 



Henrick's laws of the spectrum 



Hick's steam engine 



Hill's sweet corn 



Hogg on principles of taste applied to floral 



decorations and designs 



322 

 185 

 422 

 412 

 082 

 277 

 319 

 472 

 32'' 

 395 

 234 

 617 



ens 



6S8 

 703 

 441 

 349 

 532 

 257 



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