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INDEX.—THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
D PAGE 
Dairy farm in Ohio, A model. 566 
Hints. Some short . 36 
of Holstelns. 49 
Prospects in the West. 439 
Schools, Cost oi tuition at. 665 
Scrub, and fruit. 133 
Tests at fairs, A fallacy in. ..631 
Dairying, An experience in. 483 
In California. 547 
Need of knowledge on. 675 
Dairyman, A good. 522 
Dandelion farm.245 
Deafness cure. A fraudulent.537 
Cure. Kan for. 857 
Debt, Dream of. . ... 199 
In the South, The habit of going in 
.454, 503, 634 
Deer injuring crops. 428 
Devon cattle.467 
Dishorning.451, 850 
And butter yield. . 643 
Essays on. 866 
Methods of.387 
Mixture.307, 595 
Dog, An intelligent. 466 
Chinese Pug. 73 
Fertilizer. 418 
Mange on a. 53 
Out of condition. 627 
With St. Vitus Dance. 627 
Dogs are kept, Why. 681 
Dogwood, Japan. 55 
Double-cropping, Economy of.714 
Douglas mixture for poultry. 531 
Drain for waste water. 2ul 
Drainage, Chestnut rail. 50 
Improved vertical. 102 
Of swamp lands, Successful. 839 
Draining, Vertical.19, 154 
Drought, Cultivating during.498, 634 
Cultivating for. 440 
Getting ahead of the. 456 
Watering strawberries In. 456 
Duck. Making a dollar.677, 695 
Ducks, A day among the.217, 237 
A grower’s early experience with. 355 
Pekin....217, 237 
Pul ing feathers.626 
To a drake? How many.786 
Dynamite, Blasting with. 5 
How to keep. 6 
How to use.19, 179 
E 
Earth closet. 487 
Edge, Thomas J. 471 
Egg ration. 15 
Trade, An. 867 
Eggs, Forcing. 07 
In Virginia, Big. 31 
Wants more. 102 
What colors the yolks of.. .793. 819, 842 
Electricity for farm power. 195 
Electropoise.316, 384, 716 
Elm, Deaf-beetle. 646 
Trees, Treating split. 648 
Engines, Gasoline, preferred.810, 841 
Ensilage, A test case for. 791 
And bran alone. 79 
And bran for cows. 124 
Cubic feet of, in a ton. 712 
Feeding. 777 
For hogs. 102 
Or cut fodder. 729 
Some facts about. 664 
Sour. 78 
Whole stalks and fine. 31 
Eulalias. Japan. 507 
Evener, Three-horse...50, 442, 488, 472, 600 
Three-horse, Steel.327, 391 
Evergreens, Unthrifty. 254 
Ewes, Shearing. 160 
F 
Fair, Tlornellsville...626 
N. Y. State.....'. 621 
Ohio State, a model. 666 
Queens County agricultural, Edu¬ 
cational features of. 679 
Fairs, Bight and wrong kinds of. 589 
Fallow, summer, Wisdom of a. 280 
Farm, Best size for a Western.550, 602, 603 
Bringing up a run-down Ohio. 581 
City man and....652 
Help, Children as. 790 
Help, Treatment of. 557 
In Colorado. A little. 197 
In the Brandywine Valley. 517 
Uabor, Payment for skilled .244 
Machinery, A cheap outfit of. 807 
Machinery, Old-fashioned and new 774 
Notes. 743 
Notes, Horseshoe. 374 
Of 2,700 acres in Ohio. 84 
Property. Decrease of value in_ 794 
Renovating the . 472 
What to do on a 600-acre. 534 
Farms, Abandoned, in Mass.310 
Abandoned, of Vermont. 137 
Finances. A. 198 
Farmer failed? Has the. 605 
Fartmrs’clubs coll ct ignorance? Do 503 
Examinations for.50*5 
Life, Poetry and necessities of the 710 
Organized a protective association 727 
Farming among the coal mines. .17, 33 
.at, to 
By an Illinois ex-renter. 343 
For a canning factory. 85 
For what are we. 568 
In Connecticut, Business. 584 
In Wisconsin paradise.101, 200 
Less land.:. 778 
On a business basis. 3 
On shares. Truck. 143 
Progress in. 774 
Progressive methods of. 826 
Uesults of millionaire,. 744 
Without a hired man.. 488 
Feed, Wet or drv.. 81 
B'eeding cows twice a day. 834 
Stock, notes. 722 
Fence, Homemade wire. 455 
Law, N. Y, barbed wire. 170 
Of Lombardy poplars.748 
Portable hog.632, 792 
Fences, The advant- ges of. 571 
Fertilizer analysis analyzed .301 
Facts. 73 
Figuring the value of a. 73 
For pasture., . 180 
Formula. .104, 180 
Homemade. 808 
Home mixed .180, 244 
Home mixing of.240, 809 
In Nova Scotia, Cheap. 104 
No dirt in this. 409 
Poor Potato. 125 
Potato, Mixing. 180 
Texana manure and other cheap.. 376 
Fertilizers in Georgia. 601 
Compared, Two. 6S1 
Go, Where. 139 
Fields, Treatment of two. 53 
Fig trees. Girdle the. 778 
T ees. Propagating.. 713 
Filberts in Canada. 67 
Fire on soil. Action of. 37 
Fish dressings as manure. 537 
Fertilizer in the far North. 180 
For carrots. 154 
For poultry. 825 
Heads for fertilizer. : 43 
B'lstula from puncture for bloat. 263 
BTax industry on Puget Sound. 749 
Seed, Growing one’s own. 374 
Flea-beetle, Bordeaux Mixture for... 218 
Beetle, Cucumber. 8 
Belles on stock, Remedy for.253 
Floats.825 
B'loors, Cement. 457, 837 
Pavement for stable. 18 
B'lour for feeding, Second-grade. 14 
Flower show, N. Y.’s latest.845, 861 
B'lower8, Care of hothouse. 649 
'n a soap factory. 429 
In winter, Window. 765 
Wild, Cultivating.489, 554 
B'odder, Corn, in Manitoba. 213 
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Fodder corn in Vermont. 221 
Crops.223 
Cut, valuable.697, 725, 762, 841 
Early. 180 
Plants, Some little known. 53 
Saving sweet corn. 794 
Sliredd-d, in three States. 758 
Shredded, Value of.853 
Sweet corn. 754 
Talk about weathering corn.787 
B'orged paper void? Is. 154 
Fraud, Tuberculous cow. 675 
Freemartin heifer. 173 
Frost damage on Long Island. 376 
Fruit crops, Disposing of large. 170 
Exhibition in N. Y. City. 840 
F'arm of A. A. Hallada’y. 789 
B'arm of W. D. Barns & Son.649 
Lessons of past season. 663 
Notes from Grundy. 439 
Pits. Sprouting...363 
Preserved by gases. 441 
Questions. 312 
Questions from Canada.86. 313 
Season in Illinois, A disastrous.... 679 
Trees for elevated valley. 262 
Trees for Manitoba.262 
Trees, Retarding early blooming 
of. 163 
Trees, Root pruning. 859 
Trees, Setting, with a plow.275 
Trees, Transplan ing.681, 683 
Varieties for Mass.261 
Wrapping Machines. 21 
B'rults, B'acts about, by Geo T. Powell 
. 438, 453 
For Mississippi. 441 
Grown in muck. 745 
In a back yard.279, 293 
In a cold country.6, 841 
Intensive culture of. 549 
On a battle field. 571 
On a small lot. 69 
Score cards in judging. 504 
Selection of small.761 
Fruitmen, Resolves of Delaware. 204 
F’urnace, Hot air, for heating. 680 
G 
Galloway cattle. 739 
Game laws of N. Y. State. 525 
Laws? Who benefits by the.765 
Gapes, New remedy for.583 
Garden in a back yard.279, 293 
Gardening under glass.518, 535 
Garrahan’s farming. M.17, 33, 61, 65 
Gas lime. 37 
Gate spring. 487 
Gestation, Periods of, for animals.675 
Girdling trees, Reasons for. 361 
Gladioli between asparagus rows.257 
Gladiolus bulbs, Aftercare of. 669 
Seeds, To save. 424 
Gluten meal? What is. 553 
Gooseberry. Columbus. 85 
Keepsake.119, 507 
Gooseberries, Columbus and Utah.... 7 
English. 100 
Government seeds, Poor luck with.... 70 
Grafting in October.714 
Grafts, Where to cut for. 104 
Grain buying, Foolish. 626 
Grange has done What the. 568 
Grape, Alice.71, 165, 715, 840 
Atnlnia. 53 
Blight on. 104 
Brush, Rake for. 854 
Carman . 667 
Carman. Grafting the. 163 
Culture, Seedling. 811 
Cuttings, Starting . 481 
Duchess.-...„. 89 
Grafting. 38 
Juice, IJnfermented. 727 
Green Mountain.347 619, 651 
Mills . 715, 779, 795 
Niagara. 763 
Notes from the South. 648 
Phylloxera, No remedy for.777 
Shelby. 667 
Vine leaf eater. 521 
Vine growth on a.■. 637 
Vine, Pruning the. 779 
Vine, Trimming a,. 745 
Vines, Care of.328 
Vines, Curing frosted.410, 522, 666 
Vines, How to treat frosted. 456 
Vines, When to prune. 793 
Vines? Why cover. 744 
Grapes after frost killing.439 
Colored with Bordeaux Mixture... 633 
Grass, Awnless broom. 5 
Culture, Details in. 631 
English Rye. . 181 
B all clipped. 313 
Hungarian Brome. 181 
Late sown.791, 827 
On the land, Starling. 634 
On thin land. Starting . 584 
Ribbon. 507, 570 
Ribbon for fodder.443 
Seed, B'all sown. 746 
Seed in an orchard. 222 
Seeds, Sowing. 180 
Seeding to.536, 665 
Seeding with buckwheat. 4054 
Sown with peas and oats. 181 
Grasses for lawns. 140 
Ornamental. .... 653 
Wanted, New. 486 
Grasshoppers, Death to Arizona. 616 
To kill.493 
Green crops after strawberries_390, 441 
Fodder, Best. 778 
Food for fall feeding. 743 
Manuring at the South. 664 
Greenhouse. A little boy’s. 139 
Beginning, Small. 103 
For lettuce, A cheap. 789 
Garden in a. 711, 733 
Glass for . 393 
Ready for winter, Getting th . 653 
Roofs. 86 
Soils, Chemicals for.685 
To build a.633 
Grinders, Corn and cob. 65J 
Grinding feed on tne farm . 600 
Grain at home.22, 491 
Grindstone. Bicycle. 535 
Grubs in strawberries and manure. 
White.220, 326 
Salt for. 7i3 
White. 585 
White, in corn . 601 
White, or dung worms.345 
Guernsey, a butter breed. Th-'.... 709 
A good.339 
Breeders, Meeting of. 845 
Butter record. 15 
Herd at Willswood. 7 b 9 
Man talks. A. 810 
Guernsevsthe favorites.834, 866 
Guinea hens and potato bugs. 97 
H 
Hackney, action, Training f >r. 867 
Qua ities of the. 643 
Hard times in the far West . 552 
Hare, Belgian. 779 
Hares, Belgian, for market. 775 
Harrow. Morgan spading. 374 
Hawks, Nux vomica for. 659 
Poisoned chicken for. 595 
Hawthorn Tingis. 425 
Hay crop for an orchard. 2^0 
Crop, What nitrogen catcher for a 809 
Culture, Notes on the new.342 
Ground. 573 
Storage house. 41 
Hayrake, Good. 602 
Wanted, An improved. 552 
Haystack, Roof for a. 678 
Heaves in horses. 841 
Hedge plants. 140 
Heifer, A vomiting. 31 
Or steer, whicn pavs best ?. 35 
Premature parturition in a.505 
Slobbering . 105 
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Heifers, To break kicking. 626 
When to breed.327 
Hellebore for currant worms. 443 
Hemlock, Large-leaved. 6 
Hen feed, Cooking.691 
B’eeding problem. 224 
B'ood, Small amount of. 323 
Fountain, Cement. 244 
Lice and whitewash.115. 850 
Lice, History of. 679 
Lice, How to get rid of . 518 
Lice, Petroleum for. 67 
Manure and wood ashes. 142 
Manure, Mixing. 261 
Manure, Pulverizing. 346 
Manure, To use. 142 
Mites, Destroying. 710 
Mites, Kerosene for. 774 
Ration. 63 
Ration, A close. 273 
Ration, Best.616 
Ration, Value of insects in a. 616 
Shape of a laying. 15 
Talk. A little. 67 
Hens, A good flock of. 649 
Ailing. 697 
Animal meal for. 754 
Born good. 232 
By the acre.838, 855 
Brown Leghorn, as layers. 31 
Crimson clover for.22, 89 
For the South. 344 
Green bone for... .153, 552, 570, 595, 711 
Indigestion in grain-fed. 697 
Masti for. 856 
Nutritive ratio for laying. 4 
Properly fed ? Are these. 194 
Sulphur for sitting. .323 
That don't lav. 69 
Henhouse for 1,000 fowls.83, 198 
Oil stove to heat the.825. 850, 867 
That electric.659, 838 
Hessian fly, To exterminate the.524 
Hickory, Grafting the: .857 
Hired man, A fortunate. 461 
Man, Dealing with the. 522 
Man, Farming without a. 488 
Man’s bicycle . 616 
Man’s experience. 778 
Man’s judgment. The. 631 
Mtn, Some thoughts on. 567 
Hitch. A handy. 618 
Hog cholera. Case of. 738 
Cholera. Remedy for. 403 
Cholera return? Will. 181 
Cholera treatment. 105 
Disease. 794 
F'arm, A New Jersey. 599 
Farm, An Indiana. 218 
Feeding Notes. 690 
In the South. The. 387 
Lesson from a.840 
Rules . 97 
With a weak back. 477 
With asthma. 153 
Hogs. A talk about. 4 
Duroc-Jersey. 307,339, 403 
Flattening forty. 2 
B'or profit. .534 
Harvest the rye. 489 
How to raise cheap. 471 
On clover . 777 
Red, Origin of. 403 
Small breeds of. 79 
To give medicine to. 323 
Weak legs in. 659 
Holstein dairy”. 49 
HolsteinB in Colorado. 739 
Hop refuse as manure.377 
Hornet, Our friend tne. 794 
Horns, To kill.307, 595 
Horse breeder, Tal* with a. 707 
Cocked ankle in a. Curing. 172 
Curb on a.547, 857 
Dead, What to do with a.243 
Died from stricture.557 
Doctors, So-called. 14 
Feeding, Best methods of. 86 
Flesh as food. . 109 
B'ounder in a. 649 
Grapes or grease-hsel in a. 161 
Hatr for worms. 307 
Lame.477, 649 
Meat.605 
Meat, Consumption of. 557 
Meat for hogs. 267 
Meat, Test for. 413 
Navicular disease in. 665 
Old, What to do with tne. .796, 850, 854 
Pin-worms in a. . 150 
Scratches on a.809 
Show, New York.797 
Skin disease in a. 104 
Training a family. 360 
Trotting, Gram ration for a. 263 
Windgalls on a. 601 
With a bad eye. 665 
With flat feet, Shoeing.857 
Horses, Clover hay for. 159 
Fetlock, Injury to a. 649 
Betlock, Quittor on a .809 
For fertilizer, Old. 681 
Heaves in .841 
High stepping. 738 
Hoof, Quarter-crack in a. 521 
How to feed water and groom.515 
N. Y. City census of. 206 
Training, to knee action. 824 
Two ways of feeding. 499 
Water, oftener. 535 
Horseradish, Bottling. 13 
Horticultural education, A. 840 
Hose. Homemade.482, 538 
Made from canvas. 125 
Hotbeds, B’acts about . 67 
Humus crops. 281 
Crops for corn. 633 
Hydrangeas, Trimming . 313 
Hydraulic ram, A good .. 791, 824, 854, 856 
I 
Ice cream on the farm. ..745, 775, 808, 854 
Does net keep ? Why. 52 
Bpr strawberries. 83 
In Texas, To keep. 601 
Kept in a straw stack. 810 
Impaction in sheen. 221 
Implements, Direct purchase of. 83 
lndlao, An American. 757 
Injector, The McGowan. 259 
Injury done by agricultural papers.... 259 
To the Ignorant.199 
Insects th t destroy other insects. 524 
Institutes. New Jersey B'armers’. 4 
Insurance, Cooperation in.9, 83 a , 858 
Rates.8l8. 838 
Irrigating berries.2, 20 
Potatoes, Right ‘line lor. 778 
Irrigation, A new method of.375 
By a hydraulic ram. 470 
By steam pump. 729 
In Colorado. 81 
Plant. A successful. 259 
Plant in Michigan. 81 
Sub. .. . 66 
Sub, in the greenhouse. 839 
Through drain tiles. 461 
Ivy poisoning, Antidote for. 618 
J 
Jersey and Alderney, Difference be¬ 
tween.690 
Breeders, Pennsylvania. 213 
Bull, A farmer’s. 694 
Cow-’record. 253 
Cows, Those Connecticut. 339 
Justice to the. 786 
Or Guernsey. 803 
Jerseys and common stock.29l 
Earlv breeding. 371 
Good. 31 
Jews and disease. 3-3 
K 
Kainit compared with plaster. 261 
On m mure.409 
Value of. 1"4 
Katydid and eggs . 69 
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Kerosene as an exterminator.. 583 
Emulsion. 13 
Emulsion for hens. 551 
B'or black-knot . 40 
Kills trees.618 
On poultry. 518 
On trees, Effect of.424, 731 
Labor, Prices of skilled, and farm 
labor. 
Lactometer tells. What the . 
Lamb, Hothouse, Ten-dollar. 
Lambs. Dressing. 
B’eeding. 
Hothouse. 
Prices of hothouse. 
Land plaster, Value of. 
Lawn grass mixture. 
Grasses. 
Ma- uring a, to kill weeds. 
Mower. Bicycle. 
Refitting an old. 
Residing a, without plowing.. 
Reseeding Rural Grounds. 
To bring grass back Into a. 
What to do with a a weedy. 
Lead as an insecticide. Arsenate of... 
Leaves for poultry. Dry. 
Lettuce in pots, Forcing. 
Mignonette. 
Sub-lrrig- ted. 
Libraries wanted, Neighbornood. 
Lightning rods, t acts about. 
Lilies, Chinese. 
Lime, Burning. 
For a sour swamp. 
In Bordeaux Mixture. 
In Paris-green fungicide. 
Kiln, A continuous. 
Liniment for lameness in a horse. 
Linseed, Value of. 
Liquor law in Georgia . 
Law, So. Carolina. 
Statistics. 
Live-forever disease. 
Louse, Bark, on shrubbery. 
Lychnis, Double rose-colored. 
749 
140 
68 
408 
181 
158 
413 
697 
182 
241 
743 
615 
262 
728 
699 
747 
87 
203 
35 
589 
183 
839 
155 
361 
21 
586 
600 
138 
397 
141 
547 
323 
522 
443 
333 
632 
345 
165 
M 
Machinery, Direct purchase of. 83 
On the farm. 717 
Magnolia crosses. 427 
From seeds.489, 521 
Mange or itch on cattle. 181 
Mangels compared with sugar beets.. 179 
Manure and fertilizer experiment in 
Ohio. 20 
B'or an old meadow, Horse. 5 
B'or garden culture .586 
Hen.142, 261, 346 
How gardeners use. 82 
How much one horse can haul. 745 
How to save.377 
Shed, Value of a. 139 
Spreader, Kemp. 296 
Spreader, Value of a. 346 
Valuation of farm. 812 
vs. fertilizer. 567 
What chemicals with. 243 
Manures, Whm to abandon stable.... 425 
Liquid potash. 261 
Green, for corn and strawberries 
.390, 441 
Manurial values of food. 35 
Manuring, Green, at the South.664 
Maples, Seeds of sugar. 473 
Mare, Eruption on.125,195, 221 
Itchy, What to do for an. 537 
Kicking. 377 
Loss of spirit in a. 738 
Out of condition.377 
Sweenied. 595 
With a cocked ankle.125 
With barbed-wire wound.297 
With kidney trouble. 263 
With navicular disease.601 
Mares, Spaying. 745 
Marketing, Cost of, too high. 650 
Marl, Agricultural value of. ... 201 
Shows for titty years... .... 391 
Mayberry, Golden Japanese. 649 
Japan.264, 347, 363 
Samples of the. 411 
Meadow injured by hay-rake.219, 315 
Rundown. 425 
Measures for produce, Mean! g of ... 541 
Medicines to stock, Giving. 547 
Melons, Early. 53 
Substitutes for manure on . 139 
Middleman, Monel. 6 
Middleman’s shar- of fruit. 746 
Mills for grinding at home.22, 491, 600, 650 
Milk and vegetables for fruit growers 410 
Bitter, Cause of.457, 806, 867 
Bloody.79, 595 
Business. Boston. 51 
Cans, Steaming station for. 762 
Cold process of condensing. 509 
Condensed. 53 
Dairyman’s herd A Pa. 49 
Exchange dissolved. 226 
Exchange? What to follow the .. 247 
Exorbitant rates for shipping.797 
Freight. Let farmers pay. 861 
B'rozen for shipment. 267 
In San Francisco, Scarcity of. 819 
Manufactured. 316 
Market situation, Tne. 274 
Pasteurized or sterilized. 745 
Pooling, in the old-fashioned way 525 
Sanitary.470. 488, 502 
Story of certified.805, 823 
Stringy.6 1 
Testing, at a creamery. 297 
Trade In Cleveland. 158 
Trade In New Orleans. 158 
Trade, Philadelphia. 519 
W htte-esps in. 34 
Yield increased by feeding twice a 
day. 834 
Millers and their ways.806 
Millet, Feeding.223, 296 
B'or dairy feed. 179 
Russian. 715 
Seeding. Notes on.568 
To harvest and thrash. 665 
What about. 361 
Miner or farmer ?. 603 
Moisture. Conserving.238 
Cultlv-tion for. too expensi e.762 
Natural supplv of. 582 
Preserved by cultivation. 440 
Mole trap. German. 35 
The best. 54 
Trans, Discussion of.239 
Moles, Dogs for. 153 
How to kill. 793 
To get rid of. 514 
Money and money lenders. 261 
Morgan horses. 499 
Mortgaged fa m, Leasing « . 15' 
Moth, Queen of the night. 553 
Moulting. To hasten. 47 
Muck for fertilizer. 142 
Mulberrv, Galls that infest. 297 
Mulberries to protect cherries from 
birds. 408 
Mulch, Benefits of a . 394 
B'or stt aw (terries.426 
on Peach-s. 376 
Mulching is Nature's method.341, 360 
Potatoes. 582 
Muskmelon, Black Paris.241 
Musam-lons tried at Rural Grounds.. 164 
Mustard seed, Use for. ... 811 
seed, Wild. 777 
N 
Netting, Putting up wire poultry. 160 
Night soil. Ho«- to handle. 142 
Soil, Treatment of 441 
Nitrate of soda for vegetables. 313 
Norman breed of cattle.247, 652 
Notes from Wisconsin. 440 
Nurserymen, Honest.344 
Nut trees near fruits.6, 50, 51, 154, 162 
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Nuts for Michigan. 21 
Improving qualities in. 346 
New variety of hickory. 715 
Pistachio.305 
O 
Oats and peas for early fodder. 180 
Instead of bran, seed. 707 
R. N.-Y., Winter. 587 
Seeding with.305 
Varieties of. 263 
Winter, at Rural Grounds .565 
Winter, in Delaware. 406 
Winter, in Georgia. 616 
Winter, in N. J. 427 
Occupations, Statistics of. 429 
Oleo for milkmen. 578 
Oleomargarine exports. 247 
Onion crop from fertilizer.274. 745- 
B'ertilizer.857 
Growing again.231 
Growing at Southport, Conn. 159 
Onions, Cost of raising an acre of. 680 
Culture and kinds of. 457 
From sets.67, 154 
Need fertilizer.505 
Transplanted. 394 
Orange, Hardy. 779 
Tree, Budding an.312 
Trees from f ost, To protect. 776 
Wrapping machine. 589 
Orchard, A neglected Kansas.808, 827 
Care of an old. 598 
B'ertilizers for an. 585 
Improved plat for an. 554 
On new land, Starting. 86 
Platting an.504 
When to plow an . 505 
Paint, A cheap barn.571 
B'or farm buildings, Cheap.297 
Shop for the farm.536, 550 
Pansies in December. 6 
Papers, Injury done by advanced. 259 
Paris-green gun on wheels. 37 
Partridges, B'eeding. 273 
Pasture for poultry. 203 
Permanent.202 
Pavement for stable floors. 18 
Peach. A bad, for Mountain Rose. 793 
A Georgia.597, 613. 629, 647, 653, 662, 680 
Black spot on the. 377 
Borer, Salt for the.393 
Buds and cold weather. 138 
Carman.235, 619 
Culture in Nova Scotia.649 
Disease, Brown or pustular spot... 849 
Dr. Berckman’s. 106 
Elberta. 666 
Notes. 158 
Notes from Texas. 408 
Orchard, Planting a.315 
Pits, Planting.313 
Roots, Pruning. 6 
Trees, Bark-bound . 633 
Trees, Close planted.633 
Trees, Damages from buying seed¬ 
ling.696, 714, 731 
Trees, Fertilizer for. 262 
Trees infested with borers.585 
Treesinjured by cricket.345, 656 
Trees, Wash for.841 
Trees, Wood ashes for.393 
Peaches for Virginia. 681 
Good, for Mary land.663 
Grafting.329 
In Canada. 343 
In Vermont. 346 
Manure for. 329 
Selling Delaware.631 
Spraying injured .506 
Wormy, Cured by hogs. 408 
Yellow and whtte. 87 
Pear, Bartlett Pears to fertilize. 139 
Best. 70 
B ight. 553 
Blight, Something about.537 
Blight, Treatment of. 241 
Culture. 158 
Dr. Hoskins. 667 
Garber.330, 650 698 
Idaho .795, 811 
Japan Golden Russet. 731 
Keiffer.795, 839, 840 
Kelffer the business. 727 
Keiffer? What pear to fertilize... 280 
Koonce. 539 
Lawson. 519 
Mikado. 731 
Trees. B'ertilitv of.’265 
Tree psylla.295 
Tree Spots on a.280 
Pears, Anjou, from Ellwanger & 
Barry. 827 
Bloom but will not bear.262 
Crack? Why do. 553 
Dwarf.241 
Fertilizing Ketifer. 326 
B'or a col a country. 841 
For market.698 
B'or Msryland. 202 
Grafted on apple . 21 
List Of.283, 715 
On poor soil, Best. 856 
Seedling.587 
Sterility of. 362 
Succession of.632, 666 
Pearson family history. 373 
Peas. Cow. and Crimson clover com¬ 
pared. 205 
Cow, for ensilage. 274 
Cow, for potatoes.649 
C w, improve the South.163 
Cow, value of. 197 
Cow. What to do with.345 
Cow. with Crimson clover. 376 
Exonian. 117 
Tried at Rural Grounds. 314 
Peat moss for bedding, Spu ious Ger¬ 
man . . 732 
Pecan Drove in Louisiana. 258 
Pecans and chestnuts in cold coun- 
tries. 22 
At the South, Grafting.326 
Varieties of. 23 
Petroleum for hen lice. 67 
Uses for crude. 173 
Where to get crude. .220 
Phosphoric acid, Best form of. 6C7 
Acid, Effect of. 53 
Pig feeding. 15 
Improperly castrated. 355 
Peritonitis in a. 37 
To fatten, Tne.659, 851 
Pigs, Constipation in. 63 
B'attening. 47 
r'eet, Improvement of. 818 
How to feed young. 21 
Overfed. 105 
Overfed and pen-sore.221 
Scours In.-.213 
Scurvy. 63 
Sick.•... 161 
Squeal, Why.867 
Stunted. 531 
Tbumps in . 115 
To keep sow from lying on. 253 
Weak from birth.601 
Worms in.37, 87 
Young, dying.281 
Pigeons, Feed and care of. .745 
Pine, Golden Sunray. 698 
Infested with scale insect.377 
Umbrella. 7 
Pines. Selection of. 7 
When to transplant. 648 
Pineapples. Bone and potash for. 665 
•fertilizer for B’lorida . 569 
Pipe that will not work, Water. 457 
Plant disease and its cure.328,349, 381 
B'ood, Balanced....114,132, 152, 172, 
.212, 232, 252, 272, 290 
B'ood in fertilizer exhausted? 
When is. 183 
B'ood, Natural.857 
Lice, Life history of.377 
Lice. Remedies for.254 
Setting by machinery. 27i 
