Index 



Half-witted man, 214-217. 



Hare, Dr., 7. 



Hares, 181, 182. 



Hawk, fish, and bald eagle, 



SI. S2- 

 Hawks, 66, 177. 

 Hell, warnings as to, 76, 77. 

 Hen-hawk, 66. 

 Hickory, 123. 

 Hickory Hill, purchase and 



development of the farm, 



226-234; life *t> 234-263; 



vacation work at, 279. 

 Holabird, Mr., 148. 

 Holidays, 174. 

 Honey-bees, 234-239. 

 Horses, the pony Jack, 95- 



102; Nob and Nell, 103- 



105, 107-109. 

 Hunt, the side, 168, 169. 

 Hunting expeditions, 171. 

 Hyla, 75. 



Ice, whooping of, 207, 208. 



Ice-storm, 206, 207. 



"Inchcape Bell, The," S, 6. 



Indian moccasins (flowers), 

 121, 122. 



Indians, hunting muskrats, 

 81, 82; killing pigs, 88, 89; 

 stealing a horse, 103-105; 

 getting ducks and wild rice, 

 147; hunting coons and 

 deer, 170; fond of muskrat 

 flesh, 180; rights of, 218- 

 220. 



Industry, excessive, 222-226. 



Insects, 113-115. 



Inventions, on the farm, 248- 

 261; introduced to the 

 world, 260-272; the clock 

 fire, 277-279; at the Uni- 

 versity, 283-286. 



Jack, the pony, 95-102. 

 Jay, blue, nest, 62-65. 



Kettle-holes, 98. 

 Kingbird, 66, 67. 

 Kingston, Wis., 59-61. 



Lady's-slippers, 121, 122. 



Lake Mendota, 129. 



Landlord, a friendly, 264, 

 265. 



Lark. See Skylark. 



Lauderdale, Lord, his gar- 

 dens, 2. 



Lawson, Peter, 13, 14. 



Lawson boys, 126, 127, 175. 



Lightning-bugs, 71, 72. 



Lilium superbum, 122. 



Linnet, red-headed, 187, 188. 



"Llewellyn's Dog," 4, 5. 



Locomotive, riding on a, 267— 

 269. 



Loon, 153-158. 



Lyon, Mr., teacher, 30, 37. 



Maccoulough's Course of Read- 

 ing, SI. 



McRath, Mr., 184, 185. 



Madison, Wis., State Fair at, 

 260, 261, 269-272; life in, 

 273-287. 



Mair, George, 218, 219. 



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