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Pulp mills, use of beech, birch, and maple, 12, 9, 28, 56. 



Pumpkins, feed for sheep, value, 20, 43. 



Purse boats, description, use in menhaden fishing, etc., 2, 22-23. 



Quaintance, A. L., observations on southern corn rootworm, 5, 2, 3-4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10. 

 Quebec, game laws, 1913, 22, 36, 42, 47, 50. 

 Quercus densijlora, disappearance in California, 9, 22. 



Rams — 



care, 20, 33-35. 



selection, requirements, breeding ages, etc., 20, 7-8. 

 Range — 



cattle, shrinkage in transit, factors, investigations, etc., 25, 5-6, 7-9, 10-17, 32-36, 

 53-59, 60-67. 



plants, cultivated, moisture recpiirements, and root development, comparisons, 4, 

 20-21. 

 Ranges — 



depleted, character of land reseeded, 4, 6. 



depleted, reseeding, causes of failure, 4, 8-9. 



overgrazed, problem, investigation, remarks, 4, 2-4. 

 Rape, value as sheep pasture, 20, 41. 

 Raspberry, acid-tolerant crop, 6, 8. 

 Red- 

 birch, uses, note, 12, 13. 



heart disease, injury to loblolly pine, 11, 10-11. 



maple, properties, supply, uses, etc., 12, 48-49. 

 Redtop — 



acid-tolerant crop, 6, 9. 



Alpine, occurrence on Wallowa Mountains, note, 4, 11. 



value as pasture crop, note, 6, 9. 



value in rotation for growing flue-cured type of tobacco, management, etc., 16, 

 6-8. 

 Reed grass, slender, occurrence on Wallowa Mountain range lands, note, 4, 24. 

 Reforestation, loblolly pine, methods, management, 11, 29-36. 

 Refrigeration, dressed poultry in transit, 17, 1-35. 

 Refrigerator cars — 



construction, 17, 18-22. 



efficiency, sources of data, calculation, relation to construction and capacity, 17, 

 13-30. 



insulation in relation to temperature, importance, deficiency, 17, 18-22. 

 Reidel, P., identification of acacias, note, 9, 2. 

 Reseeding — 



loblolly pine forests, 11, 34. 



mountain ranges, advantages of thorough planting, 4, 16-20. 



range lands, cost per acre for different seeds and methods, 4, 27-29. 

 Reservoirs, protection, value of white pine, 13, 47. 

 Revegetation, forest ranges, studies by Department, remarks, 4, 4. 

 Rhode Island, game laws, 1913, 15, 31, 41, 46, 49, 56. 

 Ridge beech, note, 12, 2. 

 River birch — 



misuse of term, uses, etc., note, 12, 13. 



properties, supply, uses, etc., 12, 30-32. 

 Road, preparation for brick paving, 23, 8-18. 



