INDEX. 
Ill 
Foilagf, Spring, 263— Variegated, 
iU3. 
Food, Cotisumption of. 219— Steam- 
iug, 249— Undigested, 328— Vaioe 
ofExtra, B33. 
•' For Iuforniatlou 24t 
Freight 21* 
French Correspondence... . . Ji. 
Ftesca Rw Walls and ceilings.... 8 
Frost-Work on Class 28 
Frulc-Gavden, Jah.,S; I't'li., 43 ; 
.March. 81; April, 1W; May, 63; 
June, 203: July, 21.S; Aug, 28J; 
Sept., 323; Oct., 363; Nov.. J03; 
Dec. J43. 
Fi a r, Harreling, Press for, 'SSI- 
Cricking hv Rain. S81— Drier, 
American, ' 89— in Nebraska, 63— 
Trees, Iiulucing lo Hear, 10:}. 
Frtllts— Anj'le. Baldwin, Origin of, 
143— llmlunrt, ' 102— BOMialrCral), 
187— Shocfcley, * 63— 1'eacli, Thui- 
her. * 4JI-II5— Pcaclies hei'e and 
in England, 143— New or Little 
Known, 141— Pear. Clang's Favor- 
ite, 433— Souvenir <lu Congres. * 
461— Winter Nelis, • 183-Prop.igat- 
ing Mone, 103. 
Furs Liiessing -17 
Garden Plans. 263— Vegetable S02 
Gardeners, a [lint to Young, • 1139— 
Secrets, 22. 
Gardening. Examples In Coltage, 
421— Market. 365— Window, 383. 
Garlic, Wild 209 
Gate, Automatic, 12S— Improved 
Farm. * 217— Self-opening. "^I">. 
Gates. Patent 2~6 
Gearing, Wooden *..l>i 
Getting Out of Doors 146 
Globule. What is a ? 219 
Go its, Ctishuicre 47 
Going West 288 
Good Advice 36 
Gophers, How to Kill ....Hi7 
Graf ing 250-302 
Grain-bags, {tiring, 217— Fanning at 
the East. Deiline of. 378— Harvest- 
er that Hinds, 329— Ti'anpportatio.i, 
ot, - 411. 
Grape, Concord, Going Back, 423 — 
Crop lu Missouri. 288— Cuttings, 
22 — lor Missouri, 445— Summer 
Pruning of the. 24n— Vines, .".'- "8 :- 
223— Injured, 47— Pruning, 460— 
Punctured by Insects, 246— P.ose- 
Bu'js on, 246. 
Grass and Clover, Sowing with Fall, 
246— Bad CatCll for, o6i— Bermuda, 
88— Bouquet, 5— Broom-Sedge, 47 
—Fertilizer for, 445— for an Or- 
chard. .8">— for a Pasture, 430— for 
a Shelter liruve, 47 —for Name, 
2&U107— for Wood-Land, 206— Har- 
rowing Young. 128 — Land, Top- 
Dressillg, 13.1— Orchard, 445— or 
Millet, Hnngarian.208 S ee ding In 
Spring. 66— Seeds. 430— Seed, Sow- 
ing. 249— Timothy. 374— Timothy 
S'- r ed for an Acre, 471. 
Grease upon Floors 3S6 
Greenhouse and Wimiow Plants, 
Jan., 4 : Feb., 44 ; March.Si ; Amil, 
124; May, .61; June, 2"4 ; Jlllv, 
244; Aug., 281: Sept., 321 ; Oct., 
364; Nov., 401: Dec.. 413. 
Greenhouse. Building a. 423— Con- 
struction, 49— Queries, 126. 
Grottoes ? 
Grounds and Greenhouses of Geo. 
Such, 460. 
Grubs 83 
Guano as Sold in New \ori., 93— 
Fish. 126— I' rands In, 829— How to 
Apply, 3-3— Peruvian, 16;— Pure, 
407. 
Gypsum Mills 235 
H 
Hard Times 137 
Harrowing 1«6 
Harvest Home 327 
Hay , Best Clover for. 126— Mow, Con- 
tents of, 471— or Com, 206— Crop, 
374— Red-top for, 165— Size of 
Ton of, 888— Straw- and Corn, Nu- 
tritive Value of, 264— Unloader, 
329— Without Barn-Yard Manure, 
166. 
Hedge-rows, Preparing fnr .."..295 
Herd Law in II an 333,207— Law, no, 9 
Homesteadm-r 6 
Homesteads iu N. Western Iowa 7 
Home Topics, 25-65-103-145-18J-225- 
265-305-315-335-123-163. 
Hoop-Skirts, 346— Ho op-Skirts, Use 
for, * 283. 
Horse— Fork. Use of, * 176— A 
Choked, 127— Anti-balling Pads 
for, 115-BIg Head In, 327 -Bruised 
Shoulder in, 205— Colt, Time to 
Break, 205— Cough in o, 366— Cure 
for Cribbing. 445 — Disease, An- 
other, 219 -Bo? Spavin, 167— Calk- 
ed Foot, 83-Chronic Founder, 203 
—Knuckles. 6— Nasal Gleet, 367— 
Spavin, 6 -Tar Fever, 6— Distem- 
per, 7— Epidemic, 15— George M. 
Patchen, 217— Ho w to Set a Broken 
Leg In a. 178— Hl-Conditloned, 439 
— lndUesMonin a, 327 -Lolling the 
Tongue, 47— Looseness of Bowels, 
128— Mare, A Kicking, 471— Mor- 
gan, ■ 92 -Percheron, 53-286— Po- 
nies, Importation of Shetland, 415 
— Powers. 207— Shoe, Goodenoutrh, 
406— Shoeing, Pernicious Teach- 
ins: In, 93— Snake-bitten, To Cure 
a, 248 -Stallion, "Fearful," * GO— 
Stifle, Lameness in, 171— Thumps 
In ,243— Tumor on the Flbow of. 415 
—To Remove Tumors from a, 247 
—Unhealed Wonndlnn, 167-with 
Sore Shoulder, 245 — Worms in a, 
327 — Bots in, 2no - Breds, Pro- 
geny of Half. 367— Colt. A Jump- 
ing, 405 — Feeding a Yearling, 167— 
"Wolf Teeth in. 437-Colts, Break- 
ing • 339-Ca£trating,2 ; l£-Di*rr- 
ncea In «, S66-Colr, Feed fl* a i 
Spring, 471— Management of, 163— 
Spring or Fall, 287 — Working 
Young, 88-Cost of, Feeding, 87- 
Crlbbing, 166 — Diseases — Bog- 
•Spavin, 249 -Catarrh, 47 — Farcy 
and Catarrh. 367-Founder, Cure 
for, 327— in Feet and Legs, ■ 5;{— 
Lampas iu, 328 — Ringbone, 438— 
Scratches, S6— Staggers, 47— The ■ 
Morgans. 43S-Do Bots Kill ? 127— | 
Doctoring, 46— Feet, Corns iu, 246 
—How much do they Sleep, 8N— in 
Penn., Percheron, 88— Interfering, i 
208— Marc, Food for Brood, 46— I 
Mares, Flax for. 206 -Oats or Corn ! 
for. 287— Rheumatism in, 205— ; 
Scales of Points for, 328— Slobber- 
mg, 405— To Cause a Growth of 
White Hair in, 329— Washing of 
the Frog in, 209. 
Horticultural Items, Foreign .. .143 
Household Department, 25-65-105- 
145-185 -22"»-265-303-345-So5-425-465. 
Housekeeping 265 
House Plan 5-167 
Hon-es, How to Move *..4l7 
Humbugs, Sundry, 5- 1 5-85-125-165- 
205-245-285-3-i5-^9S-405-li5. 
i 
Ice — Accidents on the, *100— House, 
47— Company, r.9— Packing lor, 407. 
Immigrants— Advice to, 207— Open- 
In? for, 416. 
Implements, 103— Harrow, Chain, 
*1>— Harrow, Thomas, 248— Gang- 
Plows. 9 — Petroleum lor, 255— 
Weeding Hook, *103. 
Indhin Tan 167 
Indigestion 127 
Insecticide 343 
Insects— Bark-Louse, Harris*?, 232— 
Bed Buss, 416— Beetle, Peach-Bor- 
ing, 8— Cabbage Butterfly, 220— 
Caterpillars, Burning, "66— Cort- 
lingMoth. 14) — Cbdlinz-Moth, 
Wier's Trap, *JS4— Colorado Pota- 
to BeeQe, &1& — Curcnlio, Corn 
Meal and, 341 — Fertilization of 
Yuccas by, *. "23— From Gcortrln, 
208— Destroying, 253— Lice, to De- 
stroy, I37-Me:ilv Bugs, Alcohol 
for, 423— Paris-Oven for, 343— 
Piiutei*s* Ink for Canker-worms, 
63 — Stahla-Flv, Stinjrfng, S2S — 
Strip«*d Bugs. 208— Tent Caterpil- 
lars, Powder for. 167— Turnip- Flea, 
Lime for, S33— -Wire-Worms, 7. 
Inventors, Of Interest to 329 
Irrigation— Distributing Manure by, 
•.<S3— In Italy, »2— Mole Plow tor, 
207— Plan fnr. 328— Salt "Water lor, 
443— Some Methods of, *455. 
Kansas — Relative to, 209 — Rooks 
Co.. 9. 
Kettle, How to Clean a very Greasy, 
66. 
Kilometer 208 
Kitchen Garden — Ian., 3; Feb., 41; 
March, PI; April, 153; M>.v, 103; 
Juno, 20'; July, 213; Wig., 283; I 
.Sept., 323; Oct., 363: Nov.. 403; 
Dec. 443. 
Knife, A Boiled *..1S5 
Knot, A Bowline '. .337 
" Kyanizing" Plant-Labels.. 332 : 
Labor, 49-252-372— Farm, 3GJ— Ques- 
tion, 87-212. 
Lactometer, Tubes for. 329 
Lamps and Illumination V.115 
La-Ms ;it the Wear, New,330— In the 
Eastern States, 123— Measurer, *219 
—Reclaiming from the Sea, 110— 
Value of, 52. 
Lard, Sweet 9 
Lawns and Lawn-Mowers 129 
Lead Pipe .24S 
Leaves, variegated .. 1C8 
Letters, Anonymous 365 
Lettuce. Forcing m Greenhousea.183 
Libel Case, English Agricultural. 50 
Lite Insurance at the West 326 
Lime, 208— and Manure. 47-168— Mix- 
ing,?— Bnrnine,327— Gas, 7— Spent. 
9— with Wheat, 327. 
Limestone, Value of Decomposed, 
439. 
Locate, Where to S7 
Lounge, Home-made BzteHBion.*103 
Lumber, Osage Orange for 482 
Lupin and Lticcrn, White 328 
M 
Machines— Apple Corer and Slicer, 
235— Churn. A Bov's, 45— For Cider 
Mill, Thrashln;:, 7— Unrn-IIuskiu?, 
8— Ditching, t— Hay-Press, Hand, 
4ft— Milking, 410— Potato Dissrr, 
471— Thrashing, 833— Washing, 43. 
Magnolia 49 
Mangels, How to Kaisc S06 
M:inu r ('l-wiirzels. Crop of. 14 
Manufactories in a Farming Dis- 
trict, 255. 
Manure, 94-133-314— A Cord of, 249- 
Anliual. 107 — Artificial, 50- '57— 
Baling Stable. 166— Barn-Yard vs. 
Ammonia Salts, 328 — Beet-Scraps 
for, 9— Care of in Winter, 19— 
CheapWavtoMake.TS— Dlstillen- 
Pi::. 128— "Drawius. 240— Drawing 
in Winler. J'l^Eartli-Closet, 216— 
For Beans, 203 — For Garden. 
Creen, 208 — Tlean. Covered, i'.— 
Liquid. 327— Making. 249— Manag- 
ing, -i 7-337— On a Garden, If'-n, 
327— On Car Poil. 17<i — Orster 
Shells fir. 2SS-Plllng, 471— Plow. 
InarUnd'T five for. 247— "reserv- 
ing: with Eartti.S-'T— Question, 182 
-^Snlt as a, 4S8— Spreading. 128— 
Tanks. 323 — To a Ton of H.'ir, 
Q-iantitv of. I2f* — To One Acre. Ss 
— What "is a Tou of, 207-What to 
do •with. t"7— W]ioOwns,4l6_wm 
it Pay to Draw Seven Miles, 207. 
Manuring, Green, 1(17-209— Land, 174 
—Salt Meadows, 206. 
Market-Farming, Localities for. Pri 
— Gardening, 7— Garden, Renting 
a, 9— Questions, 407. 
Market Report, Jan.. 4 ; Feb., 44 ; 
March, 84; April, 124; May, 164; 
June, 204; July, 244; Aug., 284; 
Sept., 324; Oct., 0M; Nov., 4I>4 ; 
Dec, 444. 
Marl 438 
Marshes, Reclaiming Salt 377 
Meadow, Seeding a 126 
Meadows, Improving Mossy, 407— 
Rooting In. 129. 
Meal, Methods of Feeding 327 
Meals a Day m Winter, Two 25 
Meat, To keepFresh in Winter.. 66 
Mennuultes 367 
Milk, Bitter, 126-Cellar. *257-Con- 
densed, 49— Coolers, 88— Cooling. 
367-Dishes, Washing, S46-Falllns 
off In, S29— Farminu, 127— Fever, 
Puerperal or, 4S7— for Babes. 65— 
How Long to, 212— How to Keep 
Sweet, 4o7— in Jersey, 450— Keeping 
Sweet in Summer, 246— Loss of, 
248— pall Holder, -aM-Pails. 166 — 
Pans, New Stvle of, 136— Prijc in 
the South, 128 — Purlfvlng. 327— 
Trough, Water In a, 218— Typhoid 
Fever from, 449— Worms in, 12S. 
Milking Machines rw 
Mill, Corn and Feed 327 
Mills, Farm 3 
Minerals, Luminous 2°S 
Minnesoti Colony 129 
Money or Skill, Which ? ..421 
Mortar, Materials for 167 
Mosquito Guards 266 
Moths 25 
Moving Bee *. .161 
Mower and Reaper at Vienna, 
Buckeye, 365. 
Mulberries 63 
Mulch, SawdUBt for a 246 
Mule. About the, 287— Poltou, "333. 
Mules. Breedine, 6 — Diseases, Lam- 
pas, 126 -Do they Breed? 209. 
Munnnv Wheat 48 
Mustard, White 87 
N 
Neighborly KlndnesB 66 
?:i~ht-Soll, Utilizing 47 
Mtrojrcn J52 
Not»s from the Pines, 22-1P2-2J2-262 
-302-S42-SS. 
Nurseries, Mount nope 125 
Nurserymen, Florists, etc 43 
Oatmeal in Drink 419 
Oats and Corn, (hopped, 16s— and 
Peas, 374-457— for Butter, 8G. 
Obltuarv, Collins, Abel C. 326— Dr. 
Torrey. *130— Downer. J. S„ 129— 
Durarid, Elias, 365— X east, Samuel, 
129— Horace Greeley, 1 —Luther 
Tucker, 89 — Rev. J. Knox, 10— 
Sh-.n tleli, Dr. S. G., 129. 
Ogden Farm Papers, No. 35, 11 ; No. 
35, 52 ; No. 37, 91 ; No. 38, lil ; No. 
39, 170 ; No. 40, 211 ; No. 41, 251 ; No. 
43, 2M ; No. 43, 3T1 ; No. 44, 371 ; No. 
45, 110 ; No. 46, 449. 
OiK'ake IS 
One'.} Lot in Life 103 
Or jhard, 43— and Nursery, Jen., 53; 
Feb., 13; March, 83; Anril, 12?; 
May, 170; June, iT ; July, 248; 
Aug., 233; Sept, 323 ; Oct.. 353 
Nov., 403 ; De-., 4 13— Land for an, 
439— Seedlcg:an, 126. 
Orchards, 135— Flowing, 328. 
Oregon, Inquiries frorh 128 
Orr:ar, Mason and Hamlin 446 
OsaTe Orange 8 
Our Basket 405 
Ox-Bow, Key for, «456— Yoke, How 
lo Make, *56. 
P 
Pail, Home-Made Barn *...216 
" Pails, Orance Co. ' 207 
Paint after fly-time. Washing, 424— 
American Rubber, 1GS. 
Painting in Winter 46 
Paper Mock, 407— Which, £6. 
Paris Green on Trees 437 
Parsnips, Stringy 47 
Pastures, Permanent 135 
Patent Agency, Agriculturist 4W 
Patents, Disposing of, 20d— Farmers 
and, 1S7. 
Patrons of Husbandry... 2S&-32(M39 
Peach Orchard, 49— Variation Iu a, 
285. 
Pea-Meal. 127— Straw for Fodder, 
51— Is it Injurious, 207. 
Peas, 403-Bugcy, 36C— Earlv, igs — 
for Texas, 104— Harvesting, 366— 
In Southern Illinois. 136. 
Pearl-Fishing in Vermont *..1TJ 
Peat Swamp, How to Manage. ..125 
Perennials, Hardv Herbaceous.. S13 
Periodicals — American Bee-Jour- 
nal, 49— Bee-keeper's Magazine, 
8— German Agriculturist, a-i,e 
Cultivat"ur.32 r >— Old and New, 5- 
PraCtical Magazine. 86 — Prairi<- 
Farmer, 245—" The Rural Sun," 9. 
Petroleum, Crude 405 
PlcklcV 250— Cucumber, 437. 
Pi^-Pen, Door for *.. 97 
Pipe, Cement, 7— Cost of Tron and 
Lead, 327— Galvanized Iron, 168- 
205— Non-P^is^"ouB, 4-16. 
Pipes, Sewage, S2S— water, 866. 
Pisciculture 6 
Pisciculturists 87 
Plans for Farm Work 11 
Plants— Abntllon Th mpaonl, 311 
— Anple of Sodom, 2!5 — Broom- 
Papfs, * 801— TMrfcwheat. CUnib- 
im?, * 2"t3— by Mat!, 2SS-Cactua in 
Sitrine-PoomB, 2. t 5— Calls, a v a- 
ttTe, * 181— Canna, Double. 4"— 
Garna'tions and Pinks -propaga- 
tion of, 142— Celoeia Huttonii, 423 
—Century, 423 — Centaurj*. Salt- 
Marsh, * o81— Cbickweed, blouse- 
car. * 421 — Cockscombs, 423 — 
Cockscomb, New Variegated, *104 
—Columbines, 2G3— Coral Berry, 
* 24— Cyclamen. Culture of Per- 
sian, 126— for Name, 32ti — Gerardi- 
as, 128— Ginseng, * 181— Golden- 
Rod, Ornamental, * 462 — Great 
Sale of,3-6-Greek Valerian, 881— 
House, 103— Ipecacuanha, Propa- 
gating, 344— Japan Creeper,* 383 
— Morning - Glorv, Golden. 366- 
New Zealand Ffax, * 61-Orclue, 
Showy, * 22l— Ornamental Capei- 
cume, * 61— Pelarg nium. Double 
White, 329 — Phloxes. Perennial, 
342 — Plantains in Lawns, 3^5 — 
Poinsettla, * S44— Postage on, 406— 
Protectors, * 143— RoBes, A Lady's 
Experience witb.,182— Roses, Kinds 
to Plant, 62-^nakeroot, Vlrclnian, 
•221— Some Water, * 261— star of 
Bethlehem. * 421— Star Thistle, 
New American, 423— Support for 
Pot, 63-The Fountain, 423— The 
"Laughing," 366— Twin Flower, 
* 224— Two New Bedding, ■ 101— 
Variegated, 383— Water- Iirush for, 
* 423— Wild Onion or Garlic. 287. 
Plaster, 254-in stable, 218— Mill for 
Grindine, ■ 336— on Spring Crops, 
167— on Potatoes, 12S— Lse of Old, 
366— Will it Fix Ammonia, 4S. 
Plow, Best Potato, 128— Deep, Shall 
we, 367— Mole, 248. 
Plows. Double Furrow,287— Swivel, 
166-407. 
Plowing, Fnelis'-, 191— Fall, 15— in 
Winter, 46— Subsoillng and Deep, 
205. 
Pnlleu, Vitality of 343 
Pop-Corn rt Dessert 426 
Portaits— Josep:i Arcb *..370 
Potash, 88-247— as n Fertilizer, 167— 
on Sandy Soils, 207— Weight of a 
Barrel cf, ?6. 
Potato, Compton's Surprise, 168— 
Sweet, 128. 
Potatoes, 163— Farlv Rose at the 
South. 323 — In England, Ameri- 
can, 423— Late Pcec, 125— Burving, 
47— Old and V.c\.', ZCG- Frizes .Bliss 
& Sons', 447— Questions about, 47 
— .tfalsins without Hocinr, 205— 
Second Crop of, 257— Small, 123— 
Superphosphate for, 1C8— Two 
New. * 02-Tule, 9. 
Pots for Plants, Porous or Non- 
Porous, 22. 
Poudrette, Making 367 
Poultry Assoc'n, Western, -407 — 
Brahma Fowl, Pure, 200— Capons 
and Canonizing, 28G— C hicken ca- 
tarrh, 287— Cholera, SCG— Coops, 
Safety, * 257— Troubles, 209— Chol- 
era In, 2 IS— Feet, Seales on, 24S— 
Gapes in, 2S3— in the Barn, 288- 
Late, -107— Roup in, 3C7— Club, N. 
England, 205— Diseases of, 208— 
Duck, Good Points in Rouen, 375 
—Ducks, 327 — n« v,* to Raise, 6— 
Eg2S, Earlv, 4G7 — L'p:- eating 
Fowls, 207-E^gs f^r AT inter Use, 
2-13 -from Sick Fowls, 2S7— Im- 
pregnation of, 250— Impregnation, 
366— Keeping, 438 — Limed, 287- 
Preserving, afe— Preservation of, 
293— Soft, 437— Enlnr^cd Liver in, 
17— FarminT, 21S-rcwls, Failing, 
127— Feathers railing off, 9-Tive- 
toed, 247-n.»w f'.cy Paid, 287— 
Leg Weakncs3i-i.30T— Wl-etEreed 
of, 6— Goose and its A'ark-tics, * 
410— Lice, Kerosene Oil fcr Hen, 
37S-IIatchin<T-Bo>:c8, 249 — Hen, 
Ungrateful, 287— Hens, Lice on, 
247— House, A Farm, * 216— House, 
Underground, 125— Houses,* 454 — 
Matters, 327— " Non-Sitters " Sit- 
ting, 9— Oil-Cake for, 248— Profits, 
167— Salt for, 8— Scaly I.e<rs in, £66 
—Turkeys, Breeding", l*-5H— Feed- 
ing Young, 258— Watching the, * 
451. 
Prices, 453— Prospects for, 405, 
Prcducr-, Packing and Marketing, 
221-2a-®l-^382. 
Propagation, Summer 302 
PrcudTb'sli ?8 
Pulleys, Use of «. .107 
Pump, Best Force, H— American 
Submerged, 405. 
Q 
Question of Profit 8 
Questions, Sundry 6 
Quince Trees 7 
Rag Bags *..185 
R&ilroad. Northern Paciuc, 250-367. 
Rabi-Gaugc, Huw to Make a * ..217 
Ramie, i^-cparmg 248 
Ram, Pipes for Hydraulic 47 
Rape 438 
Recipe-Book lto 
Reports Receiv. d 2S6 
Results. Gratifying SGJ 
Rewards and Punishments 225 
Rhododendron Show 203 
Rifle Practice S25 
Road-Mending *. .211 
Roller, To Prevent Clogging 247 
Roof, Mansard 439 
Roofs, Fire-Proof 366 
Roofme Manufactory, Largest .. .865 
Roct Culture, 208— Houses, How to 
Bnild, * 376— Slicer, An Improv- 
ed, * 136. 
Roots as Manure, 1 7 5 — English. 87 
—Feed After Milking, 167— Pre- 
servLncr In neaps, * 377— Value 
of, 205. 
RoeefcuOa in Winter •..28 
Rnse-Cuttintrs. 285 
RoseB at Lyons, New 23 
" Rnuahenlng t^e Shoes " *.. 1 
Ruffles and IB-Health 385 
Rule of Three. .'.".;.. .'....-.: 8 
Rye for Paeturage and Hay 831 
s 
Salt and Plaster for Grass. 162 
Marshes, Draining, 126— for stock. 
208— Waste, 249— Wells Opei:K.ti 
by Gas. 329. 
Sap-Sprouts . 127 
Sausage Making and Keeping!! Ci 
Savings-Bank, The Farmers M 
Saw, Fleetwood Scroll * 109 
sawdust a 8 Manure, 128— for Bed- 
Baw-Set and Gauge '..lol 
dine, 48— in the Garden, 88. 
Science ::nd Agriculture 134 
■ ■ ■ ,B I ' ■ 
Screens, Waier-Pri of 14S 
Seeds and Plnnts by Mai:, 63 fp 1 1 
Apriculiui'al Department, &8— Pa- 
tience, 302— Tree, 21. 
Beed-Sower, Sidney *..103 
Sewage Farm, Farl of Warwick's, 
139— in England. Si. 
Sewing Machine Patents. 433 
Shall and Horticulture, The, 344— 
Horticultural!?, The. 826. 
Sheep 215 — and Lambs, Trouble 
with, 127— and Where to Raise 
them. 48— Cress of Cotswolds and 
Southdowns, 875— Dip, SB7— Dip- 
ping, * 175— Diseases of, 299— 
Foldintr, 249— for the Plains, 208— 
Treatment of, 48— Lambs. Care 
of, 19— Iambs for the Butcher, 
Early, 287— Lambs, Why do (1 .- T 
Die? 127— Netting. Coet of, 7— "n 
the Plains, * 57— Rape for, 48— 
Red Pepper for Stretches in, 206— 
Removing Vermin from, 25T — 
Scab in. 138- Scours in, 86— Mck- 
n< ^s Among, 47— stretches in, 127 
-Tick. 246— AA'isccnsin Flock of, 6. 
Shollac Varnish «.. 65 
Shepherd ol the I andes *.. 20 
Shrubs, Ornamental, 22— a Valuable, 
342 — Carpeting Borders under, 
422 — Cockspur Thorn, * i'01— 
Double Crimson Thorn, 263— Hy- 
drangea paniculata. 245 — Japan 
Glebe Fljwer, 223— June-Berry, 
Dwarf. 22?. 
Sled-Box, Improved *..416 
SUdgb-Bclls. To Clean 127 
Snakes, Do thev Swallow their 
Young? 48-165418. 
Snow, Benefits of, 248— Shoes and 
Birch Canoes, 438. 
Soaper'B Waste 125 
Society. Am. Pom ologieal, 210-303- 
— Cenfennial H' nicultural, 
■ ■, M . State H< iticr.liural, 5— 
Maine Pcmological, 245— > aiii nal 
Ctlumbarian, 165— N. A. Bec- 
Eccpers*. 49— Sec. of Am. P< mn- 
loricaL S69- Western Penn. Poul- 
try, 9. 
Scda or Potash 366 
Si d, t a ting a 439 
Scilicg, 250 — Ciop for Hot Sum- 
mers. ISO— Questions, 259. 
Teres, Dressing for 138 
! crglum 437 
E< wW Thick t rTi.in 027 
£ ncciallies. Faith in 457 
Ecuash. Marblehcad, *64—AV inter, 
26. 
E< 1 :a -l.es. Large 129 
Stable, Dimensions of Fittings for, 
4C— Ilcors, *415. 
Ftcblcs, 411— Favinc, 437. 
Stcck^, TLatcLing '..255 
Etccm-Kctor, Farvm's, *172— on a 
Small rarm, 829— on the Farm, 
*113-Plow,246. 
Plowing ir Europe, 258— Pumping 
rnrmes,4SS. 
Stramer, Flunt's 5 
Strawberries, 48- Culture. The 
Future of. 343— Marketing, 181— 
Seedling, 303— mder Glass, 437. 
Stump hxtractors ^CG 
rtumr-Pulkr, Screw 206 
Stump-Pulling 6 
Stumps, Burn leg, *136— Destroying, 
438-PnBing With Pulleys, 209. 
Stock Farm, Manog Ing a. 87— for the 
South. 43— for Mountain Piisturcs, 
Best, 47— ImnroTing, 407— in Texas, 
Improved, Eft— Ponds, *56— Raising 
at the West, '379 -Treatment of 
Toimg, 12— Value of Good, 9— 
Watefino: in Winter, *53. 
stocks. French 246 
Subaoiling 128 
Sugar-Bccts for Figs 87 
: : UTarfrcmBccts,43i— fruin Melune, 
88— from Scrghum. 209. 
'• Suiat," Compcsltion of 217 
Sulphur and i rlt 217 
Sulphuric Acid, Diluted 168 
Sumac V. est c. Ground 249 
Sunday, lev 102 
lOsphate, 374-406— for Pota- 
toes, 2:7. 
Sweet Potatoes. Manure for 7 
Swine— Breeders* Convention, 9 — 
Hogs and Sheep for a Mountain 
Farm, S- ( hare a] f or, 438— Corn- 
81 dks ami Corn for, 7— Large, 246 
—Roots for, 328 -Salt for, 32-1— 
Yvi ights ot Thorough-bred, 46 — 
Plg-Pcn. *454-Pigs, A Ring for, 
* 15— Bran atid Corn-meal for, S26— 
Block Berkshire, 87— China, 866— 
Corn, Oats, and Wheat for. ISO- 
Cough in. 406— Essex, 55-134-254— 
A'aluc of, 127- Fattening,2l5- Grade 
or Cross-B:cd, 10 —Grade or 
Thorourrh-brcd, 217 — Importing 
Prize, 53— Losing their Tails, 48— 
with a Cough, 2^7— Raising in 
Easter*: States. 218-Scours In, 329 
— 6oraos i.:r. 328— small Breed of. 
fil— spclterf Ji55ex, 207— Weight of 
Ss^ex, 46 — Sows, Feedintr Breed- 
ing, 86— Keeping too Fat, 87— 
Kr.f.ying, 208— that do not Breed, 
Table Decoration 305 
TL.ii. , Something about. 4''7— AVhat 
be knows about* S29. 
Tan Bark for Manure, P~— on Land, 
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