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CULTURES OF SPECIAL FARM CROPS— Continued 



Sugar Industry. American. By H. Myrick. A practical handbook 

 on the production of sugar beets and sugar cane, and the manu- 

 facture of sugar SI .50 



Soiling Crops and the Silo. By I'rof. Thos. Shaw. The growing and 

 feeding of all kinds of soiling crops, conditions to which they are 

 adapted, plan of rotation, building and li.ii.ig the silo, feeding 

 ensilage, etc 1 50 



Soiling. Ensilage, and Stable Construction. By F. S. Peer. The 

 raising nutritious stock food, increasing the stock and enriching the 

 soil economically 1.00 



Tobacco Culture. Full practical details by 11 experienced growers in 

 different sections of the country 25 



Tobacco Leaf. By Killebrew and .Myrick. Approved methods of 

 culture, harvesting, curing, packing, selling and manufacturing. 

 Every process in field, barn and factory made plain 2.00 



Wheat Culture. By D. S. Curtiss. How to double the yield, varie- 

 ties, improved machinery, etc 50 



DAIRYING AND DAIRY FARMING 



The Business of Dairying. By J. B. Lane. The practical side of 



dairy farming. Every detail of this business thoroughly covered 1 .25 



First Lessons in Dairying. By H. E. Van Norman. This book should 



be in the hands of every dairyman and farmer in the country 60 



Questions and Answers on Butter Making. By C. A. I't blow. The 

 entire subject has been most thoroughly treated 60 



Principles of Modern Dairy Practice. By Prof. F. \Y. Woll. Bac- 

 teria and their relations to new methods of dairying, from the udder 

 to butter and cheese 2 00 



Cheese Making. By Van Slyke and Publow . A new book on the 

 subject of cheese making according to the most modern method 1 . 75 



SOILS AND MANURES 



Soils. By C. W. Birkett. The most complete and popular work of 

 the kind ever published 1 25 



The Soil. By Prof. F. H. King. Its nature, composition, functions. 



relations to plant life and principles of management 1 . 50 



Farm Manures. By C. E. Thorne. A practical and valuable work 

 on manures and manuring, covering every phase of the subject I. SO 



First Principles of Soil Fertility. By A. Vivian. A comprehensive 

 treatise on the methods of maintaining the fertility of the soil 1 .00 



The Fertility of the Land. By Prof. Boberts. The philosophy of 

 controlling and increasing fertility through management of soil, 

 water, rotation 1 . 50 



Fertilizers and Crops. By L. L. Van Slyke. Not only gives prac- 

 tical methods for using fertilizers but places special emphasis on the 

 reasons underlying their use. etc 2 50 



Fertilizers. By Prof. E B. Voorhees. The underlying principles of 

 soils and fertilizing: the requirements of important crops, and the 

 best fertilizers to use for them 175 



Farming with Green Manures. By Dr. C. Harlan. The advantage 

 of soiling and green manuring: details of practice and effects 1 . 00 



Soil Management. By F. H. Kinc;. The productive capacity of soil 

 moisture and its conservation, earth mulches, reclamation of swamp 

 lands, development and maintenance of best physical soil con- 

 ditions, etc 1 50 



BUILDINGS AND CONVENIENCES 



Barn Plans and Outbuildings. Ideas, suggestions, plans for barns, 



granaries, smoke, ice. poultry, dog, bird houses, etc; rootpits 1.25 



I arm Machinery and Farm Motors. By Davidson and Chase. The 

 only hook on the subject. Indispensab'c in present-day farming 2.00 



Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them. By B. Cobleigh. 



How to make labor saving devices needed on the farm or buildings. 1.50 



Farm Conveniences. What to do and how to do it in all departments 

 of farm 'abor; home-made aids to farm work. 200 engravings 1 .00 



Fences. Gates and Bridges. The descriptions are abundantly illus- 

 trated. The book also contain? a synopsis of the fence laws of the 

 different states 60 



PESTS— INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, WEEDS 



Economic Entomology. By Prof. Smith. Insects easily identified; 

 preventatives, machinery, fungous diseases, etc 2 . 50 



Fumigation Methods. By \Y. G. Johnson. Simple and effective 

 means of exterminating insects and vermin in field, orchard, nur- 

 sery, greenhouse, mill, granary, elevator, car, ship, etc 1 . 25 



Insect Pests of Farm. Garden and Orchard. By Prof. E. D. Sander- 

 son. A most complete and up-to-date work on this subject 3.00 



Insects and Insecticides. By Prof. Weed. Tells how to combat 



insects in field, orchard, garden, greenhouse and dwelling 1 . 50 



The Spraying of Plants. By Prof. Lodeman. Insects and fungi; 



liquids and powders; application and apparatus 1 . 50 



Spraying Crops. By Clarence M. Weed. For the guidance of users 

 of spraying machinery, telling when and how garden and field crops, 

 fruit and shade trees, also vegetables, ornamental plants and ilowers 

 should be sprayed for their various insects and fungous enemies 60 



Weeds of the Farm and Garden. By L. H. Pammel. This book con- 

 tains practical suggestions for the treatment of weeds 1 . 50 



Weeds and How to Eradicate Them. By Prof. Thos. Shaw 50 



FARM ANIMALS, LIVE STOCK, ETC. 



Animal Breeding. By Prof. Thos. Shaw. This new book is the most 

 complete and comprehensive work ever published on the subject 1.50 



Farmers' Cyclopedia of Live Stock. By Wilcox and Smith. The 

 most comprehensive and finest illustrated work on Animal Hus- 

 bandry published. It is new. authoritative, exhaustive, practical, 

 and adapted to all sections. Cloth bound, $1.50; half morocco 5.50 



The Farmers* Veterinarian. By C. W. Burkett. Practical advice on 

 cause and treatment of disease, the common ailments, and the care 

 and management of live stock when sick 1 50 



Feeds and Feeding. By Prof. W. A. Henry. An up-to-date hand- 

 book for stock raisers: the acknowledged standard work on this 

 subject 2 00 



FARM, ANIMALS, LIVE STOCK, ETC.— Continued 



American Angora Goats. By G. E. Allen. How easily raised $0.25 



Profitable Stock Raising. By C. A. Shamei . Valuable information 

 on methods of feeding, breeding and care of farm animals . . 1 . 50 



First Principles of Feeding Farm Animals. By C. W. Burkett. 



Fundamental and first principles of feeding th ■ animals of the farm 1.50 



Judging Farm Animals. By S. C. Plumb. \\ ritten by the leading 

 authority on the subject. Profusely illustrated 2.25 



Management and Feeding of Sheep. By Thomas Shaw. A com- 

 plete work on sheep, breeds, breeding, management and diseases 2.00 



Swine in America. By F. D. Coburn. Every phase of hog raising 

 from a practical standpoint, whether on a large or small scale 2.50 



Home Pork Making. By A. W. Fultov. A complete guide in raising, 

 slaughtering, curing, preserving and storing pork, from scalding vat 

 to the table, including many recipes for cooking and serving 60 



Dogs of Great Britain, America and Other Countries. Breeding 

 training, management, diseases, noted dogs, best hunting grounds, etc. 1.50 



DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION 



Engineering for Land Drainage. By C. G. Elliott. A manual for 



laying out and constructing drains for improving agricultural lands 1.60 



Farm Drainage. By H. F. French. The principles, processes and 

 effects of draining land with stones, wood, plows, open ditches and 

 especially with tiles, including rainfall tables 1.00 



Irrigation and Drainage. By Prof. F. H. King. The relationship 

 between the handling of soil water and soil culture, and the im- 

 portant effect, with methods securing most favorable physical con- 

 ditions of soil for most profitable results 1 .50 



Draining for Health and Profit. By Geo. E. Waring. Plain direc- 

 tions, farm drainage: also sanitary district drainage. . . 1 .00 



Tile Drainage. By W. J. Chamberlain. The experience of forty 



years by a practical agriculturist who has laid 15 miles of tiles 50 



Irrigation Farming. By Lute Wilcox. The application of water in 



the production of crops, appliances, principles, and advantages 2.00 



BEES, POULTRY, PIGEONS AND BIRDS 



A B C of Bee Culture. By A. I. Root. A cyclopedia on bees, honey, 



hives, implements, honey plants, etc 2.75 



Poultry Breeding and Management, By James Dry'DEN. The 

 latest and best book available on poultry raising. Complete in 

 every detail 1 . 60 



A Living from Eggs and Poultry. By W. H. Brown. A practical 

 guide for the beginner with a limited amount of capital and ex- 

 perience 1 .00 



Poultry Feeding and Fattening. Improved methods of feeding and 



marketing all kinds of poultry; caponizing. etc 60 



Making Poultry Pay. By Edwin C. Powell. The practical side of 

 poultry keeping, hatching, rearing, marketing, breeds, etc 1.00 



Squabs for Profit. By Rice and Cox. This is the most complete and 

 exhaustive work of the kind ever published on squab-raising 60 



Money in Broilers and Squabs. By M. K. Boyf:r, and pointers by- 

 practical men; special chapter on turkey and guinea broilers, green 

 ducklings and geese. Hints on running the incubator and brooder. .50 



The New Egg Farm. By H. H. Stoddard. A practical, reliable 

 manual upon the production of eggs and poultry on a large scale for 

 market. Everything is told from the choice of breeds for different 

 climates, the incubator, brooder, laying house, etc 1.25 



Poultry Architecture. By G. B. Fiske. All about construction of 

 poultry buildings, all grades, styles and classes: coops; locations, etc. .60 



Farm Poultry. By G. C. Watson. Describes everything connected 

 with the poultry industry for the farmer and amateur: breeds, build- 

 ings, incubating, brooding, feeding, etc. Illustrated. 311 pages 1.50 



The American Standard of Perfection. (Adopted by American Poultry 

 Assn.) Descriptions of recognized breeds, judges' instructions, etc. 2.00 



Poultry Craft. By J. H. Robinson. A complete work for beginners 

 as well as the experienced 1 . 50 



Poultry Diseases. By E. J. Whortley. Hygienic requirements; 



specific diseases and treatment 75 



Pocket-Money Poultry. By Myra V. Norys. Especially for women .50 



Capons for Profit. By T. Greiner. How to make and manage; plain 



instructions for beginners 50 



Turkeys and How to Grow Them. By Herbert Myrick. and Essa> 9 



from Practical Growers. History, breeds successful management ... 1 00 



Duck Culture. By J as. Rankin. Natural and artificial 75 



American Bird Fancier. By Messrs. Browne and W u ker. A 



complete manual on breeding and rearing song and domestic birds. .50 



Methods of At trading Birds. By G. H. Tr\fton. In addition to the 

 pleasure of having birds about, their value as protectors of garden 

 and field crops, trees, etc.. from insect depredations is appreciated 

 more and more each year 1 . 35 



BOOKS ON VARIOUS TOPICS 



Vegetable Cookery and Meat Substitutes. By Mrs. Borer. The 



latest book by this celebrated writer and teacher of cooking 1.65 



Canning and Preserving. By Mrs. Borer. How lo can fruits and 

 vegetables, make preserves, marmalades, fruit butter: dry fruits and 

 herbs .75 



Left-Overs Made Palatable. By IsABEI GoBDON ClTRTIS. Practical 



economy in cooking odds and ends of food into appetizing dishes 1.00 



New Salads. By Mrs. Borer. Salads for dinners. luncheons, sup- 

 pers, receptions, odd Salads, Ceylon salads, etc .80 



Mrs. Rorcr's New Cook Book. By the principal of the Philadelphia 



Cooking School: full of choice and reliable recipes 2 20 



The Century Cook Book. V new l«>ok compiled with great care and 

 illustrated with 150 photographic reproductions of dishes, cooking 

 implements, etc. tiOO pages 2 00 



Practical Cooking and Serving. By J wet M \ckfn7if. tin i . of the 

 Boston Cooking School. The most practical, up-to-date and com- 

 prehensive work of this kind ever published. Is an "education in 

 the selection, cooking and serving of fool: for the novice and expert 



r ; 'Illustrations include pictures of utensils, tables for ever) sort of 

 meal, decorations for festal occasions, dishes r.-.i 1> for serving 2.00 



ALL BOOKS WILL BE DELIVEBED FBEE IN THE IS. 



