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INDEX 
Unseasonable Growth 3*5 
U. S. Bonds T2 
V 
Varnish — Fui-niture 191 
Vegelables— New 37 
Vcnus's Fly Trap *..380 
Verbenas— Seedling 303 
VeteiiiKuy C.illege. . .14-302— 365 
Vine— AUegliitny nr Climbing 
Fiimitoi-y,* 66 — Climbing So- 
lanum *..3S0 
Vineg;ir in Cement, 106— From 
Ci.lei-, 271— Making '..221 
Vinel.iml Adveriisement 141 
Vinel:ind— Notes on 365 
Violei — Ever-blooming 367 
Visiting among Farmers 253 
Volumes — Bound 364 
W 
Walks— Coal Ashes for, 185 
Walks— Coal Tar 547 
Warmth of Clothing. elc.360-3.S2 
Washing Machine — Doty's..*. .87 
Washington Monument 232 
Waspish Item 173 
Wasps and Gas Tar 39 
Wasie Ground — Reclaiming. 27-1 
Water for Stock. 179 — Hard 
and Soft, 8— Pii>es, Iron, 39— 
Useful and Ornamental, *. .373 
We ilher Stiips— Torrey's 4 
Weeding Hoe — Adams *..149 
Weeding Im[)iements 3*. .51 
Weeds— Bladder Campion, *6- 
277-Canad:i Thistles, C-7i:- 
205— Charlock or Field Mus- 
tard, 3U7— Chickvveed. 143— 
Couch Grass. *341 — Eiecam- 
pane, 106-1T3— Field Horse 
Tail, 4* 250— Gi-oundsel, 220 
--Horse Nettle, * 283— In 
Fence Rows, 149 — Indian 
Mallow, 314— Plants out of 
Place, 13— Red Sorrel, 39- 
Wild Morning Glory, US- 
Toad Flax --- *..252 
Well Curb— Good *. 180 
Wells— Digging, StoniDg.3*. .273 
Wells -Side Hill 76 
Western Agi-iculture — 215-246- 
339-374 
Wheat -Bonghlon White,238— 
Drilling Profitable, 279 — 
Plant, Habit of. 2* 308— Pre- 
pai'ing Soli. 279 — Preparing 
to Sow, 112 — Preventing 
Snmt. 270— Seed per Acre, 
241- Smut Remedy, 270— 335 
Lime for. 270 — Si.ring. Soils 
for. 112— Winter Killing, 278 
— WithoutPloHing 70 
Wheelbarrow for Bovs 11 
White Mountains-Leller..*..27a 
Whiteivashing— Directions ...123 
Wild Cherry Stocks 302 
Wilder, M. P 37 
Willow Frauds, 1C6— Osier.llia 
-2esl— White 6-76 
Wind Powei — AccuraulalinE.. .7 
Wine Making.... - ... .W4-36o 
Wislaria— Cldnese *S3— Flow- 
ering of, 27I--Fniiting 4 
Wolves and Goidiers 106 
Woman — Patriotic 46 
WuotI Anemone . , . ..* 122 
Wood— Splitting Block,2* SS-372 
Wool-folding Table *..1S1 
Wooi-Greasy Fleeces .. ''..IIS 
Wool Gio«er's Ass'n- N.E. .304 
Woolens— High Price 367 
Yards— Laving Out 4*.. 50 
Vale College .\g'l Dep't 236 
Yeast— How to Make 287-350 
Yew — American * . ,345 
RECIPES. 
Apple and Pic Plant 158 
Apple Jonatiian 15S 
Apple Sauce 3S2 
Beef— Keeping 318 
Biead at Sea olS 
Bread— Steam Cooked 287 
Beef— Piciiling for 54 
Beet Hash 223 
Biscuit— Graham 158 
Blanc Mange — Chocolate 88 
Bread, -223— Rve and Indian, 158 
—Unbolted "Wheat .64 
Breakfast Dish . . 15S 
Cal>e— Breakfast. l.'-S— Farm- 
ers,' 54- Farrners'Fruit, 2:{— 
Gingci bread, 254— Hard Gin- 
gerblead, 318-Jumblcs, 2':3 
Mock Sponge, l.'S— Jlolasses 
Sponge, 318— Nnlcakes, H— 
Polato, 168— Soft Sorghum. .254 
Canots— Baked 05 
C:odfish Balls 65 
Cooking without Milk 15S 
Corn Bread 69-361 
Corn Bread— Stean:ed 253 
Corn Cake— Breakfast 64 
Crackers, 124— Butler, '."23— 
Soda. 55-Tea 223 
Cream Substiiuie 153 
Crust Porridge 89 
Egg Puffs 254 
Floating Island 223 
Hams— Pickling for 64 
Johniiy Cake 158 
Lime Spots — Removing 255 
Lime Water in Dough 223 
Meat— Keeping 318 
Milk Gruel 89 
Omelet— Cheese 121 
Omelet— Plain 223 
Pal snip C loquettes 65 
Pie— Cream 88 
Pudding— Apple, 150 — Boiled 
Indian, 168 — Biead, 86 — 
Christmas, 318- Extra, 264— 
Green Cm-n. 287— Hasly, 54 - 
Poor Man's 158- Pop-Corn. 159 
—Sauce for. 3-'2— Steam. 158 
— Steamed Indian, 255— Tap- 
ioca 3S1 
Pumpkin Dried 125 
Rusks 1.59 
Same — Chili 287 
Saner Kraut 23 
Soup— Potato 124 
Spanish Cream - . .88 
Squash- Baked 125 
Squash-- Dried 124 
Syrup- Sweet Apple 124 
Water Giuel 89 
Wlieat and Indian Cake 168 
Y''east, 287 — First, 350— Pola- 
to , 124 
MMX m mMJWtRAtmm m ^(Dmwm f wem^ty-tohji. 
A 
Apple— Porter 315 
Austrian Pine 17 
B 
Balancing — Children 160 
Barn Door Fastening 369 
Bai-n- Illinois 12 
Beans — Varielies (4). .154 
Barrow and Feed Box. . (2). . . 12 
Bellows forapplviiig Sulph'r..217 
Bees-Buried Stocks ..275 
Bladder Nut Tiee (2) 1.53 
Bonnets - Fashions (S) . . 21 
Biead-Pictoi ial History 156 
-.248—372 
Bridge— Rustic 185 
Broom-Brush for Stables. ...341 
Buckwheat Stock 310 
BulTalo -East Indian 9 
Bullock— East Indian 9 
Buttsrnut Ornament 349 
C 
Capei Plant 285 
Carlo's Portrait 24 
Carving Turkey 381 
Cattle Inspecting 344 
Celeiy— JIanagement....(3)..218 
Chair — Home-made 87 
Cheese Factory 340 
Chestnuts — Improved S77 
Child Being W'aslied 126 
ChiUI-Benevolent 250 
Children Left Alone 192 
Children Riding on Log 352 
Christmas Trea .384 
Cinnamon and Cassia (3).. 349 
Citron Flower and Fruit. (2). .221 
Corn — Diminutive .. 51 
Corn Husking Pin. 338— Mar- 
ker, 149- Shock Binder,. . . 3-13 
Cow- Yoke for 335 
Cradle Fingci-— Right Posit'n.240 
Currant — Fertile dc Paluau, 
2S2— Versailles, 281 — Victo- 
ria 282 
D 
Dandelion 189 
Drains-l'lank (2).. 308 
E 
Eveigieens — American Y'ew, 
345 — Austrian Pine, 1"— _ 
Pinus Pumilio 17 
F 
Farmers in War Time 16 
Farmers' Study— (Vignette) 1 
Fire Wood— Prepaiing.. . (2). .82 
Fisherman's Reliirn 66 
Flax — Brush Harrow-, 109- 
Gavel, no-Gavel Holder,lll 
—Hand Brake, 111- Plant, 
(31 108-1119- Power Brake, 
111— Power Scutcher, 111 — 
Scutching Board, 111— Stack. 
llO-Stook, no- Swingle,..lll 
Flowers— Cardinal Flower. .348 
lUaytonia, 1'22 — Collinsia 
Verna, 19— Ccdumliine, ISO- 
Common Periwinkle, 1.'7— 
Convolvulus Minor, 168 — 
Datura arborea, 313— Grape 
Hyacinth, 316 — Helipterum 
Sanfordii.52 — Jacobean Lily, 
156 — Lilium Auratum, 281 — 
.Spring Snow Flake, 316 - 
Trailing Arbutus, 377 — Trum- 
pet Honeysuckle, 49— Tuber- 
ose, (3) 378-379— Venus's Fly 
Trap. 360 — Wistaria, 83 — 
Wood Anemone 122 
Fountain- Drinking 373 
Fox— Red 209 
Frog Race 288 
Fruit Picker .. 305 
Fruit Picking Ladder .... (2) .. 305 
G 
Game-Prison Base 383 
Grafting- Herbaceous 154 
Grain Sheaf 246 
Grape Vine in Border, 249 — 
Vine in Pols. 249 — Vine 
Planting. 120 -Pnining(3) .346 
Grass — Flo\\er Dissected, 
(41 45— Kentucky Blue (2' 79 
— .Meadow, Soft. 115 — Or- 
chard. (21 79— Ited Top. 79- 
Sweet Scented Vernal, (2). , 115 
Green-House— Section 315 
H 
Halter for Pulling Horses ... .181 
Harrow— Brush ,109 
Harvest Time 248 
Hav— Carrying by Hand, 244— 
Drawing with Rope, 212 
Fork .attachment, (2) 212— 
Fork, Hutchinson's, 244— Rig- 
ping, Wagon, 212— Stacker, 
Horse 177 
Herb — Benne or Sesame 34S 
Hoe. Adams' 149— Fork, 219— 
Missionary, 51 — Scuffle, 51 — 
Wheel -.51 
Horse -Detecting Glanders. 309 
for Heavv Draught, 184 — 
Head of Vicious, 2811- Hitch- 
ing to Rope ... 177 
Hogs — Manner of Killing -37 
Hog.s— Vat for Scalding 337 
Hoo'\ for Buckets 72 
Hop "Set" 74 
Hop Yaid— Collins' 73 
Houses— Cheap (5) 41-(4) 78- 
(4) 177 
Insects-Potato Beetle,(2)239— 
Canker Worm Preventive, 
(S) 366 
Ivy — German 52 
Jack Screws 371 
Landscape — Curious 256-320 
Lavender — Garden 313 
Magnolia— Chinese 86 
Manure — Pitching 149 
Manure Tank 245 
Map— Vicinity of Richmond S07 
Map-Works around Petersb'g208 
.Maple— White 185 
Mildew- Grape 217 
Mountain— "Old Man of" . 272 
Mouths— Shut and Open, . (4). .23 
N 
Newspaper Box. 
O 
Olive Tree Branch 317 I 
Orchid— Butterfly Flower ... .49 | 
Organ Grinder..'. 90 ' 
Owl— Snowy 13 
Ox Y'oke Attachment 44 
P 
Pear Tree— Bush, 18-Dwarf, 
17— Pvramidal 18 
Pinus Pumilio 17 
Plow — Chain Atlachment, 244 
Hutchinson's, (2) '245— Sub- 
.'Oil 181 
Plowing— Best Soil at Top, 242 
— Sward Ground, (4) 145 — 
Wet Ground 342 
Posts— Removing 77 
Pidatoes, (6) 44— Cutting, 148— 
Dropping 148 
Poultiy— Asialic Fowls, ■.:4I— 
Bantam Fowls, 216— Black 
Spanish, 309— Fountain, 174 
—French Fowls 216 
Prisoner and Birds 263 
Pulley — Use of 373 
Pump for Liquid Maniiref2V .213 
Puzzle— Figuie. 1.59-181— Laby- 
rinth. 383— Planting. 159— 
Wire. 255— Rebuses. 23-. 2) 55 
-[2) sg-al 12.5-(2) 59-i21 191- 
(2) 223-12) 255-(2J 287-(2) 319- 
351-(2) 382 
B 
Rake— Buck 213 
Rake For Couch Grass 341 
Road Scraper , 45 
Root Cutter 77 
Roots— Pit for 342 
Ropes — Knols (6).. 306 
Ropes— Splicing (4).. 276 
Rose — Moss 254 
Rose— Sport of 220 
Rustic Vase (4) . . 20 
S 
Sand Box Tiee Fruit 188 
Sap Boiler 40 
Saw Filing (4). .14 
Scythe— Pioper Form 240 
Seal-Rustic ■ ...217 
Seed Time 152 
.^hackles for Bulls, etc 213 
Sheep— .\m. Merino. 75 — Laii- 
lel, 24'.l — Rack (3) 309 — 
Shears, Grinding, 180 — 
Shears. Holding 160 
Shoes— Wooden S50 
Shortening Tall Man 160 
Shovel- How to Hold 340 
Shrub-Exocliorda Grandiflora, 
20— Daphne Mezereum, 119-- 
Doiible Deutzia, 262— Sheep 
Laurel 249 
Sink— Kitchen 53 
Sleigh Ride— Family 4S 
Snake Nut .. (2).. 49 
Snow Plow, 373 — Push, 372— 
Shovel 373 
Snow Storm CVignelte. . 33 
Socks— Cloth 123 
Solanum— Climbing 380 
Soldiers' Retu rn . . . 224 
Sinirrows — European 209 
Squash— Ciistaril .Mairow.(2).3I7 
Stable Fork— Wooden.... ..S69 
Slack— Preventing Leaning.. 276 
Stitch in Time 320 
Slump IMarhine— Cheap 114 
Swill Bairel— Portable 80 
T 
Tapioca 381 
Timber— Felling 372 
Tree Digger— Haikness. 119— 
Felling, •240-Labels, Bliss.. 
Trout at Various Ages. .,(S). .312 
Vine — -Vlleghany 66 
Vine — Climbing Solanum 380 
Vinegar Apparatus 221 
W 
Washing Machine— Doty's 87 
Weeds— Bladder Campion, 277 
— Flehl Horse Tail, (4) 25(1— 
Groundsel, 220— Horse Net- 
tle, 2S3— Indian JIallow. 314 
—Toad Flax, 252— Touch- 
me-Not ...; 217 
Well Curb, 180 — Digging, 
Curbing, 273 — Digging, De|-- 
liok, etc., 273 — Digging, 
Wells 274 
Wheat Plant— Gi-o«th...(2) .308 
Wiiulmill — .Amusing 319 
Woo.l— Splitting Block 82-372 
Wool-Fol.ling Table 181 
Wool— Oily Fleeces 118 
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Yard Plans (4).. 60 
