INDEX TO VOLUME ONE. 
Those marked with a (*) are illustrated, 
Animals, Domesticating, 9 
Acelimatation of, 119 
Fun in, 249 
Wild, from Africa, 513 
A Good Remark, 214 
Maryland Fowl Thief, 293 
Liberal Offer, 296 
Sensible Proposal, 307 
Puzzle, 357 
Merciful Friend, 359 
Word to G. P. Burnham, 370 
Few Words to Beginners, 390 
Hen that was Half Rooster, 452 
Singular Case, 489 
Disaffected World, 578 
Word for “ P. S.,” 611 
Singular Case, 657 
Pleasant Visit, 673 
Aquarium, 297 
Association, American Poultry, 3, 8. 
129, 162, 273, 280, 305, 323, 353, 546 
782 
Maryland State Poultry, 3, 3/9 
Central New York Poultry, 166 
Pennsylvania State Poultry, 28 
Bucks Co. Poultry, 29,61, 274, 423 
Iowa State Poultry, 42 
Bucks County Poultry, 45, 234, 412 
Middlesex County Poultry, 123, 
737 
Central Illinois Poultry, 196, 633 
Proceedings of American, 65, 81, 
97, 344, 497, 578 
Constitution of, 82 
Keystone Poultry, 738 
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Birds, Longevity of, 507 
Java, 553 
Wide-awake Cat, 509 
Love of, 555 
Moulting in Cage, 621 
American Blue Jay, 681 
Vermin on Canary, 681 
Brahma Fowl, Origin of, 340, 404,547, 
597 
•Brahmas, Dark, 515 
•Light, 12, 13, 176, 610 
Light, Breeding for Exhibition, 34 
Class at Buffalo, 89 
Light, Scientific Breeding of, 194 
227, 291, 438 
Fat, 612 
Books on Pigeons, 200, 535 
Webster's Unabridged, 328 
Cassell’s, on Pigeons, 472 
Bee-Keeping, 91 
Bee Raising, 119 
Be Kind to your Pets, 488 
Bantams, 282, 671 
Bears in Colorado, 594 
Beginners, Hints to, 228 
Buffalo, 313 
Baobab, 226 
Bison, The, 151 
Birds, Peculiarities of, 5 
Canary and Goldfinch Cross, 7, 265 
Buff Canary, etc., Defiued, 8 
Teaching a Canary to Pipe, 85 
Mocking, 106 
Pet Sparrows, 118 
Ulcerated Feet of, 119 
The Robin, 122 
Young Fish Hawks, 122 
The Black Martin, 123, 147, 233 
Caged Song, 215 
Breeding Canaries, 247 
How Learned toSing and Build, 249 
Teaching a Bullfinch to Pipe, 262 
Buff Belgian Cock, 281 
To Trap Old with Young, 298 
Box for, Curious, 299, 314 
A Word for, 314 
Pet Crows, 641 
Diseases of Canaries, 320 
To Rear Young from Nest, 362 
Barn Swallows, 363 
Box, A Squash, 362 
Parrots, 410 
Macaws, 442 
Breeding Canaries Uncaged, 41 1 
War on the Sparrows, 426 
African Parrots, 443 
By my Window (poetry), 474, 660 
Children’s Literature, 9 
Pets, 56, 393 
Chicken Cholera, Remedy for, 1, 44. 
54, 60, 139 
Early for Profit, 484, 485 
Contrary, 147 
In a Carriage Shop, 168 
Cleanliness, Amateurs vs. Dealers, 20! 
Centennial Grounds, 581 
Controversy, Burnham vs. Wright, 
372, 376' 453, 485, 520, 650 
Church, Sweet, and Halsted, 256, j 
354, 433, 450, 565 
Bestor, 449 
H. vs. L., 531 
Contributors, 24 
Convention, New, 386 
Proposed New, 56, 307, 418 
Buffalo Fanciers, 56; 192, 209, 466 
As I Found it, Atwood, 104 
j Cat vs. Rabbit, 123 
Cat, 363 
Freaks of, 490 
Useful, 585 
Adventure, Wild, 586 
Praising, 586 
| Cow, Anecdote of, 123 
Concerning Tails, 437 
Cochins. Pea-comb Partridge, 75 
from Brahmas, 469 
Black, 563 
Crotchets of the Poultry Fancy, 435, 
470,516,532,579 
Chats with Young Folks, 680 
Crows, Shaking down, 163 
Pet, 249 
Club, Nashua Poultry, 211 
N. E. Poultry, 283 
Curiosity, A Great, 261 
Cabs, Something About, 735 
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Extraordinary Attachment, 90 
Exhibitions, Crystal Palace, 92 
Western Pa. Poultry Society, 107 
Rhode Island Poultry and Colum-, 
barian Society, 211, 244 
1 Centennial, 672 
i Eggs, Curiosity, 596 
Cooking of, by Hens, 564 
Bursting, 533 
Artificial Incubation of, 487 
Shipping Long Distances, 453, 357 
*Sex of, 160, 264 
A Test. 292 
Loss of Weight, 292 
Color of Brahma’s, 294 
Sexes at Will (facetious), 325 
Double-Yolked, 361 
Packing and Shipping, 375 
Two in One Day, 391 
Will Greased Eggs Hatch, 391, 516, 
549 
Impregnation of, 423, 533, 565, 611 
Turning of, 211 
Number of in a Hen, 739 
Exchange Column, Remarks on, 200 
Eggsperiments, 632 
Elephants, Shipping, 139 
Hens os. Hogs, 202 
Hennery, Starting a, 203 
Hen’s Nests, 227 
Hen Fever, Reminiscences of, 91, 
146, 241, 258, 405, 421, 468 
Hatching Apparatus, 631 
Horse, The Oldest, dead, 151 
Arab, 183 
A, and his Little Friend, 475 
* Hewitt, Ed., 85 
Houdan, 652 
Hogs, Intelligence of, 505 
Home Pets, 555 
How Careless Readers Err, 419 
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Introduction, 1 
Incubation, 91 
Importations, 281 
Illustrations — Our Cuts, 240 
Dominique Cock, &e., 243 
Journal, What the Fanciers say of, 
13, 443 
Our Weekly, 33, 553, 6i7, 659, 679 
Judging, Scale of Points, 67 
Domestic Department, Household 
Receipts in, 25, 59 
Dust Bath for Fowls, 40, 363 
Ducks on the Chesapeake, 59 , 
•Pekin, China, 337, 340 
Plata, 292 
•Aylesbury. 417 
•Mandarin, 420 
* Rouen , 434 
Machine-fed, 468 
Asthetic, 533 
Disease in reference to Progeny, 468 
Do as we Contract, 89 
Difference of Opinion, 357 
Death Loves a Shining Mark, 521 
• Dog, “ Grouse,” Setter, 5 
*St. Bernard, 84, 615 
Lady Flimsey’s Poodle, “ Pet,” 741 
Lady Flimsey, Verses on, 84 
of Montargis, 99 
i Shepherd, How Trained, 115 
Wonderful Escape of, from Fire, 
117 
■■Skye Terrier, 250, 330 
Esquimaux, 443 
Maedona’s Setter, “Ranger,” 370 
A Canine Protector. 474 
Our Faithful Friend, 522 
Fatal Sickness of, 570 
Affecting Fright, 581 
Silky, Terrier, 676 
Mastiffs, 482, 561, 577 
Disease New to Me, 261 
Doves, Ring, 621 
Fish, Gold, for Aquarium, 7 
Story, 263 
Globe, 282, 443 
Fanciers’ Gazette, Editorial, 200 
Journal, 13, 248 
Fancies, Hereditary, 309 
Fancy, A, 654 
Food for Fowls, Vegetable, 33 
Ferret, The, 362 
Fowls, Which Pay Best, 5, 19 
Rumpless, 18, 55 
Hay for, in Winter, 34 
Selecting, 74, 147 
Matching and Mating, 75 
Purchase and Profit of, 108 
for Farmers, 120 
Guinea, 138 
•White-Faced Black Spanish, 145, 
323 
Game, Clariborne, 154 
Worms in, 179 
Corn Fodder for, 179 
Pea, 179 
Hamburgs, Black, 195 
Utility and Profit of, 195 
Houses, Floors for, 196 
On a Free Ride, 197 
Tailless, 310 ; White, 533 
Black Russians, 342 
Clipping Wings, 363 
Black Java and Pheasant chicks 
404 
Sick, 405 
Egg-Eating Hen, 405 
Literature, 408 
How Made to Pay, 437 
Harry’s Chickens, 490 
Beauty and Utility, 499 
Egg Producers, 517 
Pleasure and Profit, 678 
Grass Wanted in Yards, 23 
Grimalkin in the Shrouds, 443 
Goose, Wild, Peculiarities of, 653 
Canada, 259 
Animal Intelligence of, 453 
Geese, Wild, Tamed, 580 
Games, Heathwood, 293 
Sumatra, 325 
♦Guinea Pigs, vs. Rats, 297 
Pigs, 314 
Gape Remedy, 438 
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Hobbies and Rest, 40 
Hen Talk. 484, 546 
Lion, Peculiarities of a, 22 
*Lion, Shooting in Africa, 22 
Lion, A, captured alive, 490 
Lion, Death of “Julius,” 546 
Lost, a Gobbler (facetious), 23 
Let the best Win, 635 
Leghorns, White, Ear-lobes of, 121 
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Missing Link, Mr. Darwin’s, 262 
Mark Twain on Poultry Raising, 455 
Moose, Decrease of, 279 
Maine Heard From, 280 
Mistake of Pat McGee, 423 
Minkery, 620 
Management of Poultry Shows, 638 
•Monkey House, 670 
Mice in Pigeon House, 76 
Meadow, 282 
White, 344, 393, 426 
Plague of, 490 
New Departure, Tbe, 40 
Notes from the East, 112 
Notes from the Northwest, 401 
Notes on a Recent Issue, 568 
Otter, The, 115 
Oysters Growing on Trees, 499 
Ostrich, After an, 586 
Prize, One Hundred Dollar, 8 
Pedigree Dodge, 470, 472, 600 
Pedigree Book, 280 
Poultry, 651 
•Pheasant, in covert, 37 
Premiums, 24, 134, 149, 165, 675 
Extraordinary, 184 
Michigan State Poultry Associa- 
tion, 37, 52 
Central New York Poultry Associa- 
tion, 182, 616 
Pigeons and Poets, 344 
Fancy, 26, 54 
Breeding Loft for Carriers, 36 
Disease of, 675 
of Egypt, 58 
•Carrier, Flight of, 58, 134, 406 
Works, on, 71 
Paris, 83 
