INDEX 



339 



ports of, 35-36, 41, 91, 105, 

 106, 118-129; site once haunt 

 of Passenger pigeons, 5; stops 

 future trading in wheat, 122 ; 

 wheat pit of, 116-118. 



Winnipeg Survey Board, and re- 

 inspection, 97. 



Winnipeg wheat market, compe- 

 tition of war buyers in, 124. 



Winter-spring wheat, at Seager 

 Wheeler's farm, 273. 



Winter wheat, and Marquis, 

 247-248; in Minnesota, 162, 

 167; in western Canada, 41- 

 42; sown at Red River Settle- 

 ment in 1812, 1; yield of, in 

 the United States, 193-196. 



Wisconsin, and Northwestern 

 Dent corn, 190; and Red Fife 

 wheat, 206; Marquis wheat in, 

 164; seed wheat from, con- 

 veyed to Red River Settlement, 

 13. 



Wittmach, on barley found at 

 Troy, 297. 



Wood, cutting of, on farms, 139. 



Wood-lots, planting of, 140. 



Women, increase ranl^s of work- 

 ers, 123; on farms, 140. 



Wyoming, Marquis wheat in, 

 164. 



Y. 



Yellow Dent corn, origin of, 187- 

 188. 



Yellow Stripe Rust disease, in 

 England, 179. 



Yield of wheat, high, and earli- 

 ness, 185; high, of Marquis, 

 155, 173; of Kitchener, 276 

 of Marquis and Red Fife, 175 

 of Marquis, and shelling, 197 

 of Marquis in the United 

 States, 192-196; of Marquis in 

 western Canada, 190-192; of 

 Red Bobs, 272; of Red Fife in 

 Wisconsin, 206. 



Yukon, and Prelude wheat, 184. 



Zavitz, C. A., on economic im- 

 portance of 0. A. C. No. 21 

 barley, 239 ; on origin of Daw- 

 son's Golden Chaff wheat, 224. 



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