INDEX. 



Attachment, 124, 125. 



Barley, ground, 135, 13». 



Bedding, 134. 



Eeef scraps, 133, 134, 137. 



Boston geese, 124. 



Bran, 123, 134, 135. 



Breast-bone, breaking the, 140. 



Breasts, Hanover smoked, 127. 



Breeding geese, 124, 130. 



Brooder, 133. 



Broodiness, 130. 131, 132. 



Brown China geese, 124, 125, 128, 129, 



Cabbage, 133. 



Canada ganders, 123, 124. 



geese, 139. 

 Carcasses, drawn, 138, 139. 

 Care, 128, 132, 133. 

 Cast, getting, 135. 

 Charcoal, 137. 

 Christmas, 126, 136. 

 Clover hay, cut, 127. 

 Cold storage, 136. 

 Confinement, 126, 128, 133, 135. 

 Cooking geese, 126. 

 Copulation, 124. 

 Corn, 127, 133, 135, 136, 137. 



meal, 123, 124, 134, 136, 137, 138. 



sweet, 127, 137, 138. 

 Crop, 129. 

 Demand, 123. 

 Disease, 129. 

 Domestication, 125. 

 Dressing, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141 . 

 Boston, 124. 

 expert, 124, 138. 

 Droppings, 127, 129. 

 Dry-picking, 124, l40. 

 Eat, teaching to, 134. 

 Egg production, 124, 125, 127, 130, 131. 



record, 123. 

 Eggs, average weight of, 128. 



boiled, 134. 



fertile, 124, 125, 331. 



gathering, 131. 



holding for hatching, 131, 132. 



infertility of, 124. 



moisture of, 132. 



sprinkling, 131, 132. 



testing, 131. 



washing, 130. 

 Emden geese, 124, 125. 126, 129, 139. 

 Fat, 138. 

 Fattening, 134, 135. 136, 137. 



establishment, 123, 124. 

 pen, 136. 

 time for, 137. 

 crop of, 126, 127, 138. 

 Feathers, preparing, 139. 



marketing, 124, 126, 127. 

 weight of, 138. 

 Feeding, 127, 129, 133, 134, 135, 136, 138. 

 Feet, frozen, 125. 

 Pence, 133. 

 Food, 128, 136. 

 Gander, wild, 122. 

 Ganders, 127, 129, 132. 



bravery of, 125, 128, 129, 132. 

 Canada, 123, 124. 

 freaks of, 129. 

 treatment of, 126. 



138. 



Geese, African, 124, 125, 129. 



age of, 122, 123. 



Boston, 124. 



breeding. 124. 



Brown China, 124, 125, 129, 138. 



Canada, 139. 



Christmas, 128, 136, 140. 



cooking, 126. 



cost of keeping, 126. 



cost of raising, 139. 



Bmbden, 124, 125, 126, 128, 139. 



Graylag, 124. 



Green, 122, 125, 126, 127, 128, 136, 138. 



marketable, 123. 



peculiarity of geese, 129, 130. 



Ehode Island, 125. 



Toulouse, 124, 125, 126, 128, 129. 



White China, 124, 129. 

 Goose oil, 123, 126. 



the bill of a, 125. 

 Goslings, 133. 



feeding, 133. 



treatment, early, 131, 133, 135. 

 weight of, 128. 

 Grass, 133, 134. 

 Graylag geese, 124. 

 Grazing, 125, 127. 

 Green geese, 122, 125, 126, 127, 128, 136, 138. 



price of, 127. 

 Handling, 130. 



Hatching, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135. 

 Hebrew trade, 123, 128, 130. 

 Herding, 127. 

 Inbreeding, 128. 

 Incubation, artificial, 130, 133, 134. 



time of, 130, 13L 

 Johnny cake, 134. ' 



Killing, 123, 124, 137, 138, 140, 141. 

 Land for geese, 126, 130, 135. 

 Laying season, 130. 

 Lettuce, 133, 134. 

 Livers, value of, 127. 

 Market, Boston, 124. 



New York, 123. 125, 

 Marketing, 128, 134, 136, 140. 

 Mating, 124, 125, 128, 129, 131. 

 Meat,. 123, 124 133. 

 Michaelmas, 123, 125. 

 Milk, 135. 

 Moisture, 132. 

 Mongrels, 124, 136, 140. 

 Mortality, 123, 130, 134. 

 Mlules, 124. 



Nervousness, 125, 137. 

 Nests, care of, 131. 

 Oats, 127, 134, 137, 138 



ground, 135. 

 Oil, goose, 123, 126. 

 Overcrowding, 133. 

 Packing for shipment, 138, 139. 

 Pasturage, 125, 127, 128, 133. 

 Peas, 127. 

 Picking, 126, 127. 



price of, 124, 125, 138. 

 Pin-feathering, 140. 

 Potatoes, boiled, 138. 

 Product, average, 124, 125, 130. 

 Quills, 125. 

 Range, 135. 

 Rheumatism, 134. 



