442 INDEX. 



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Weeds — Continued. 



Killing with Sprays 248 



Mustard 257 



Poison to People 246 



Poverty Weed 256 



Prickly Liettuee 254 



Russian Thistle 256 



Weeds, What They Do 245 



Wild Oats 252 



Weeder, the 62 



Western Farm, Selection of 377 



Home, Capital Needed 389 



Wheat 177 



Irrigation of 181 



Planting- 180 



Soils 177 



as Stock Feed 182 



Time to Harvest 182 



Time to Sow 181 



Varieties of 178 



White Sweet Clover 160 



Wild Oats 252 



Parsnip Poisoning 361 



Wind Breaks 424 



Break Combined with Forest 4 29 ■ 



Breaks of Fences 429 



Permanent 425 



of Shrubs : 427 



Temporary Plant 425 



Break Trees 426 



TVounds of Stock 370 



Treatment of 371 



II^IiUSTBATIONS. 



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I. Some Arid Land Opened for Settlement 10 



II. Wyoming State Dry Farm 32 



III. Plowing 42 



IV. Plowing Dry Sod Seven Inches Deep 50 



V. Plowing Stubble Eleven Inches Deep 51 



VI. The Weeder in Grain 62 



VII. The Press Drill 66 



VIII. Dr. Cooke and Beardless Barley 72 



IX. Coming Thru the Rye 73 



X. Government Farm, Cheyenne 74 



XI. Outlet of Cloud Peak Lake 78 



XII. Mountain Snows Make Flood Waters .' . 87 



XIII. Hanover Canal in Winter 88 



XIV. Rock River, with Irrigated Meadows 95 



XV. Furrow Irrigation 98 



XVI: The Big Horn River is a Grand Stream 107 



XVII. Sybille Valley and Wheatland Canal Ill 



XVIII. Turkey Red Winter Wheat Dry Grown. ... 120 



XIX. Wonderful Alfalfa Specimens 1'28 



XX. A Good Way to Make Large Stacks 138 



XXI. "Go-Devil" and Stacker Putting Up Alfalfa. . 139 



XXII. Blooded Rams on Alfalfa Pasture 143 



XXIIL Stacking Hay 145 



XXIV. Canada Field Peas 149 



