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ON HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND KINDRED SUBJECTS 



The pleasure in gardening, or any other pursuit, is doubled with aid of a good book. 

 Those offered by us are all the latest and brightest opinions on the different subjects. 



"PARMEBS' CYCLOPEDIA OP LIVE STOCK." 



A compendium of the science, economics and practice of stock 

 raising, dairying and poultry farming, comprising the origin, anat- 

 omy, physiology, breeding, feeding, diseases, management, marketing 

 and slaughtering of farm stock and the utilization of animal prod- 

 ucts. Many superb illustrations. A very valuable reference book. 

 By Earley Vernon Wilcox, Ph. D., Clarence lieaman Smith, M. S. 

 Color plates and illustrations. 



Cloth, handsome and durable, gold stamping $4.50 



Half Morocco, with cloth sides and leather corners 5.50 



AGRICULTURE AND FARMING. 



Farmers' Cyclopedia op Agriculture. By Messrs. Wilcox 

 and Smith, Experiment Station Editors in U. S. Dept. of 

 Agriculture. 6000 topics. 700 pages. 500 illustrations. 



Cloth bound 3.50 



Half Morocco 4.50 



The Book op Alfalfa. P. D. Coburn. This is by far the most 

 authoritative, complete and valuable work on this forage 

 crop ever published 2.25 



Alfalfa. By P. D. Coburn. Its growth, use and feeding value .75 



Book of Wheat (new.) By P. T. Dondlinger. A complete 

 study of everything pertaining to wheat. New, authorita- 

 tive and up to date 2.00 



Clovers and How to Grow Them. By Thos. Shaw. The only 

 book published which treats on the growth, cultivation and 

 treatment of clovers in all parts of the U. S. and Canada. . 1.60 



The Book of Corn. By Herbert Myrick, assisted by special- 

 ists. A complete treatise upon the culture, uses and market- 

 ing- of maize 1.75 



Farm Accounts Simplified. By D. H. Otis. A simplified 

 system of farm accounts that requires no posting. Suffi- 

 ciently itemized to determine the cost of production... 1.75 



Forage and Fiber Crops in America. By Thos. F. Hunt. 

 Treating fully timothy, Kentucky blue grass, red clover, 

 alfalfa, cowpeas, cotton, etc 2.00 



Farm Grasses of the U. S. By W. J. Spillman, Agrostologist 

 of the U. S. Department of Agriculture 1.60 



How Farmers Cooperate and Double Profits. By C. Poe. 

 A practical guide book to the whole big subject of co- 

 operation. As full of information as an egg is of meat. . . . 1.50 



Tobacco Leaf. By Killebrew and Myrick. Issued 1897. Ap- 

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Ten Acres Enough. A practical experience showing how a 

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Barn Plans and Outbuildings. Ideas, suggestions, plans for 

 barns, granaries, smoke, ice, poultry, dog, bird houses, etc. ; 

 rootpits, etc 1.60 



Landscape Gardening. By F. A. Waugh. A treatise on the 

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The Young Farmer : Some Things He Should Know. By 

 Dr. Thomas F. Hunt. To the beginner who desires thor- 

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 Net 1.60 



DAIRYING AND DAIRY FARMING. 



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

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 in the hands of every farmer in the country .75 



Practical Dairy Bacteriology. By H. W. Conn. The latest, 

 most complete and up-to-date work on the subject 1.60 



Profitable Dairying. By C. L. Peck. A practical guide to 

 successful dairy management 1.00 



Business of Dairying. By C. B. Lane. Meets the needs of 

 the average dairy farmer, and if carefully followed will 

 lead to successful dairying- .- . . . 1.60 



Testing Milk and Milk Products. By L. L. Van Slvke. A 

 handbook for butter-makers, cheese-makers, producers 

 of milk 1.25 



Questions and Answers on Buttermaking. By Charles A. 

 Publow. This book is entirely different from the usal type 

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CATTLE, SHEEP, SWINE AND HORSES. 



Management and Feeding of Sheep. By Thomas Shaw. The 

 best book that has yet appeared on this subject. It is 

 complete in every detail 2.00 



DrsEASES of Swine. By Dr. R. A. Craig. A concise, practical 

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 diseases of swine 1.00 



Hints to Horsekeepers. By H. W. Herbert. How to breed, 



buy, break, drive, ride, groom, use, feed and physic. . . . 1.75 

 .Modern Horse Doctor. By G. H. Dadd, M. D., V. S. Preserva- 

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The Management and Feeding of Cattle. By Prof. Thomas 

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First Principles op Feeding Farm Animals. By C. W. 

 Burkett. This book discusses the fundamental and first 

 principles of feeding the animals of the farm. Illustrated. 

 348 pages. 5x7 inches. Cloth. Net 1.60 



The Farmer's Veterinarian. By C. W. Burkett. A treatise 

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 advice on the nature, cause, and treatment of disease, the 

 common ailments, and the care and management of stock 

 when sick. It contains a number of illustrations, picturing 

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 farm animals when affected with disease. Illustrated. 5x7 

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Home Pork Making. By A. W. Fulton. The art of raisins 

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Judging Farm Animals. By Charles S. Plumb. This epoch- 

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POULTRY, PIGEONS, BIRDS AND BEEKEEPING. 



PouLTttY Architecture. By G. B. Fiske. All about the con- 

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 classes; coops; locations, etc. 125 pages. Illustrated 75 



The American Standard of Perfection. (Adopted by Ameri- 

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 instructions, etc 2.50 



Poultry Diseases. By E. J. Wortley. The entire subject of 

 health and disease, and common cause of disease 1.00 



Poultry Breeding and Management. By James Dryden. This 

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Poultry Feeding and Fattening. Compiled by G. B. Fiske. 

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A Living From Eggs and Poultry. By H. W. Brown. The 

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Squabs for Profit. By William E. Rice and William E. Cox. 

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Poultry Appliances and Handicraft. Compiled by G. B. 

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

 honey, hives, implements, honey plants, etc 2.50 



Quinby's New Bee Keeping. By L. C. Root. The mysteries 

 explained ; 50 years' experience ; latest discoveries 1.25 



PESTS— INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, WEEDS. 



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

 combat insects in field, orchard, garden, greenhouse and 

 dwelling 1.60 



Insects Injurious to Vegetables. By F. H. Chittenden. A 

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 farmers, as well as others who grow vegetables in a small 

 way for home use 1.60 



Fumigation Methods. By W. G. Johnson. A new and prac- 

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 house, mill, granary, elevator, car, ship, etc 1.60 



Spraying Crops. Why, When and How. By Clarence M. 

 Weed. A revised and enlarged edition, prepared especially 

 for the guidance of users of spraying machines, telling 

 when and bow garden and field crops, fruit and shade 

 trees; also vegetables, ornamental plants and flowers should 

 be sprayed for their various insect and fungous enemies.. .75 



