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INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME XXXV. 
ARBORICULTURE. 
Tulip tree, the.229 
DAIRY HUSBANDRY. 
Butter package, a new (2 Ills....842 
Cheese factory, improved 
(2 Ills.).53, 51 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 
Pillow sham corners, patterns 
for.302 
Screen, how to make a. 03 
ENTOMOLOGICAL. 
Beetle, May...346 
— the tickler.296 
Borer, cedar.314 
— hickory..-.814 
— locust.,.. ..314 
— sugar maple tree.314 
— two-striped apple tree.314 
— willow tree (2 Ills.).314 
Butterflies, cabbage (3 Ills.).249 
— Southern cabbage(2 Ills.)...264 
Caterpillars, native cabbage,...264 
Cicada, sevunteen.year....377 
Ergates, spike-necked.297 
Gauger, the plum.330 
Monobammus litlllator.297 
Prionus taUCOlltS. .. 297 
Potato beetle mite.25 
Bach nosterna quercina.346 
Longlcorns, the (14 Ills.)—39T, 314 
Uropoda Americana. 25 
Weevils, pea and bean (2 Ills.)..233 
FARM ECONOMY. 
Barn, general purpose (2 Ills.)..152 
Drains, gravel (2 Ills.).198 
FIELD CROPS. 
Celery, turnip-rooted.248 
Solan urn Moutanum...197 
Teasel, the (2 Ills.).278 
Turnip, cow-horn.405 
Wild corn of America (2 Ills,). 
133, 134 
FLORICULTUUAL. 
Fern, weeping tree.325 
Trellises,garden and pot (4 Ills),383 
HERDSMAN. 
Cattle. Breton.35T 
— Jersey and Alderney.... ... 85 
HORSEMAN. 
“ Sadie Bell,” trotting horse....149 
HORTICULTURAL. 
Abutton, the white.117 
Apple trees, grafting (2 ills.)....200 
Aurlcaria Goldicana.361 
Cutter for strawberry runners, 
(2111s.).216 
Palm house and conservatory, 
an English.246 
Raspberry, purple flowering... .277 
Rural experimental grounds, 
views in. 21 
— — — rustic summer blouse. 24 
— — — the lake. 24 
Strawberry, monthly red Al¬ 
pine,. .....408 
Xunthoceras Sorblfolla.181 
INDUSTRIAL TOPICS. 
Buildings of the French Expo¬ 
sition of 1878.101 
Windmill, new iron “Turbine”.293 
INDCSTRIAL IMPLEMENTS. 
Butter worker, a new.312 
Cultivator, P. P. Mast & Co.’s..296 
— the " Advance”....392 
Engine, Chandler & Taylor's 
new portable...,.409 
— the Canton “ Monitor".393 
Food steamer and evaporator, 
Dailey’s.201 
Fountain pump, Whitman’s_360 
Fruit baskets, Beecher Basket 
CO.'t .2S1 
Hand plow, Allen's.392 
Hay loader, Foust’s.120 
— tedder, Perry’s New York...328 
Horse hoe, improved...,.313 
Milk-pan, the Champion.409 
Plow, the Gale.234 
Railway pitching apparatus. 
Chapman’s.342 
Rake, the Archer...... 314 
Refrigerator, Tiffany’s.312 
South Bend Iron Works.250 
Seed planter, improved.313 
Sulky plow, Furst A Bradley's..281 
Thresher, the invincible.300 
-"Vibrator.” (3 Ills.)..373, 374 
Wagon, tbe Milburn.392 
— — the Watertown.218 
MODES AND MANNERS. 
Dress, Princess (2 Ills.).301 
Jacket, Breton (4 Ills.).269, 301 
Overskirt (2 Ills.).209 
Polonaise, Princess (2111s.).269 
Walking skirt.269 
NATURALIST. 
Deer or stag, Red European,...389 
Elk or wapiti, male. 389 
— Scandinavian.309 
Pheasant, the Argus. 5 
Pigeons, carrier.309 
FOMOLOGICAL. 
Crab apple, Scott’s. 90 
Fear, Beurre Durondeau.69 
— Doyenne d'Alencon.314 
POULTRY YARD. 
Nests, arrangement of.202 
Plymouth Rock fowls.2S0 
READING FOR THE YOUNG. 
Excelsior... 175 
Winter evening amusements. 
No. 4. 31 
-— No. 5. 63 
— — — No. 6..... 79 
— - - No. 7.79 
— - — No. 8. 95 
— - — No. 9.Ill 
— -No. 10.Ill 
— — — No. 11.127 
-No. 12.127 
RURAL ARCHITECTURE. 
Cottage, a rural (2 Ills.)... .341 
Double dwelling, plan for 
(3 Ills.).165 
Homestead, a model rural.261 
Residence, design for a (4 Ills.). 37 
SOCIAL TOPICS. 
Aide and Henry...205 
Building blocks.412 
Cassaand Harry.253 
Echo Canon, Wall natch Range.397 
First lesson in music.173 
“Dove laughs at locks.”.109 
My little nurse.333 
Our feathery beauties. 45 
Solving the problem...,.141 
Summits of the Sierra Nevada .381 
The landlord...93 
— little gardener.221 
Tommy and the kittens.7T 
Unselfishness. 13 
SITEEF HUSBANDRY. 
Ewes. Imported Cotswold.213 
Ram, merino.213 
WIT AND HUMOR. 
A committee of investigatien..l32 
Agricultural implements, de¬ 
signs for (2 Ills.l.244 
A heavy fall ol snow.. 68 
An advocate of deep plowing..14S 
A startling Joke. 84 
At the park. 20 
"Coup de maitre ”.100 
Dropping iu to have a drain....308 
FaBt bind, fast And— not alwuyp. 52 
Hope deferred.324 
Horticultural Information.228 
I’tn waiting, my darling, for 
thee.260 
Lancashire and Bulgarin.212 
Look at home. 86 
Mistaken Identity.388 
More pearls wasted.372 
Music road...,.196 
No patent motive-power.420 
Smoking him otit.-.-r.180 
Startling success of the blue- 
glass theory...,.356 
Sunday night In the country- 
time to go.104 
The alert servant.340 
— cat-astrophe.164 
— graceful rider....276 
Those flre-craokers.292 
Three o'clock A. M.116 
INDEX TO PRACTICAL DEPARTMENTS. 
ANSWERS TO CORRES¬ 
PONDENTS. 
Various questions nnswcred.18, 
35. 00, «•'. 1-8.98, in, Oil, 140, 
162. 178, 194, 211, 227, 243, 258, 
274, 290,297, 307. 323, 8(6, 303, 
376,391,895,410 
APIARIAN. 
Apiarian, reply to.231 
Artificial comb.279 
Bee-keeping, facts and fallacies 
in. 184 
— — in Southern California... 72 
— — neatness in..167 
— -- notes on. 41 
— — profitable.265 
— — profits of. 8 
— plants.„ 8 
Bees.343 
— bibulous .279 
— how to manage swarming,..40b 
— queen.27 
— — two in a hive........202 
— remarks about..408 
— winter maladies of.21S, 219 
Honey bees, the profits on.312 
— crop, the. 8 
— do bees make. ...... S 
Mrs. Cotton’s statement,. ......312 
Queens, two in a hive. 72 
Reply to Mr. A. .1. King.264 
Wax moth and ioul brood, the. 8 
ARBORICULTURE. 
Eucalyptus in Georgia.24 
Fruit trees, planting.121 
Grafting pecans.345 
High lands, effect of trees on. 
229, 230 
Miscellanea... 70 
North Amcriuitn Sylva....345 
Notes . 70 
Petunias.70 
Rosewood.393 
Timber of British America.....393 
Tree, a new golden. 9 
Trees and shrubs, a select list 
of.169 
— cut-leaved deciduous.5S 
— red variegated deciduous,,. 24 
— silver variegated, decidu¬ 
ous. 5 
— way side.68 
Tulip tree, the.229 
Wild fruit, a now Australian... 53 
AROUND THE REPUBLIC. 
Attica. 57 
California, agricultural pros¬ 
pects of. 89 
Fancy Meadow, Tonn.314. 315 
Grasshopper.137 
Minnesota, a good word from.. 57 
North Carolina, from. Vi 
— — notes.7*. 169 
Southern Tier, a trip to the.265 
Tennessee, notes from. 57 
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AROUND THE WORLD, 
Australia.,.56, 57 
England, agricultural depres¬ 
sion iu. 88 
Japan,farming in.411 
Java, planter’s life In.106 
Sandwich Islands notes.282 
BIOGRAPHICAL. 
Audubon, tbe naturalist.88 
DAIRY HUSBANDRY. 
American dairymen’s conven¬ 
tion at Ingersoll, Canada. 
70, 71 
Associated dairying, the Ohio 
claim of inaugurating.263 
Attractive butter packages, 
influence of..21*5 
Butter and its substitutes.167 
— blLter. ..262, 263, 843 
— etioese and egg association, 
tbe national..IS8 
— Coloring.295 
— dairy outfit, lor.132 
— package, a new .842 
— substitutes for.214 
— washed and unwashed-.192,103 
— Western. 51 
— working.874 
Calves, 00b budding for.312 
Canadian dairymen iu council. 
160. l.M 
Cattle foods, nutritive value of. 
„ , 198. 199 
Centennial dairy display, re¬ 
port. .22, 23 
Cheddar Valley, the. 23 
Cheese boxes.102 
— curing and improving the 
product.406, 407 
— factorr, plan* for. ... 53 
— factories, notes on.327 
— made from skimmed milk, 
its constituents, etc.279 
— making, heat in. 86 
— — in Russia. .38, 374 
— — — Virginia. 214 
— shipments at Little Falls.. .10! 
— trade at Little Falls.102 
— white. 327 
Cota petition in the butter 
trade.a dangerous_ujfl, 167 
Connecticut dairying, starting 
a dairy, etc.3T0 
Cows, ubundant watorfor..,_416 
— comingtn milk....135 
— estimating the butter pro¬ 
duct of.342,343 
— new milch, in fhe fall . 3S 
— selecting new milch.53 
Cows, the price of.311 
— turning to pasture.,...279 
Cream, setting milk for. .390 
— the rising or, affected by 
prevailing winds.. .23 
Dairy farms in Herkimer Coun¬ 
ty, N. Y., ranting of...311, 313 
— house, concrete.374 
Dairying, Canadian , .38 
— in America, rise and pro¬ 
gress of.6. 7 
— — the northwest.342 
Dairymen’s association in Can¬ 
ada, the A mar 1 can.23 
— convention, Canadian.86 
— — Northwestern..,,. 86 
Dairymen, Vermont...23,185 
Dairy notes. 38 
— concerning Minnesota—102 
— operations, last year’s.122 
— stock in HerkimerCo, .... 199 
Drought,the winter . 71 
Factory and farm, dairy appar¬ 
atus for.85, 86 
Fancy cheese and fancy prices.343 
Green fodder-Europcun meth¬ 
od of preserving and feed¬ 
ing to StoCk.230 
Good cows in Oregon.199 
Hoifors coming in milk, treat¬ 
ment of...211 
Kicking cows, remedy for.295 
Lactometer as a lest for wa¬ 
tered milk, the....199 
Milch COW*, food for.374 
Milk and Its products, chemis¬ 
try of.247 
— boracio ueld for preserving.247 
— difference In morning und 
evening.311 
— different methods of set¬ 
ting.-.122 
— how to Increase the flow of.390 
— mirrors, Guenon's.5!<l 
— packing for market to avoid 
si lucking—.295 
— pans, regulating the tem¬ 
perature of milk-rooms. ..214 
— room, u novel, lancy butter 
and high prices.347 
— — whitewashing, etc.107 
— setting at low tempera¬ 
tures, experiments in.199 
— suggestive facts concerning'. 71 
— the use ol soda or saleratus 
In.379 
N.,Y. Stale Dairymen's Asso¬ 
ciation—annual meeting .184 
Oleomargarine.’262 
— acaiu. 294,293 
Swill-fed cow's, the milk from. 
183, 134 
Winter butter, dairying, the 
claims of, Its success at 
the West.327 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 
Acid royal, strawberry.394 
Ale, to mull.107 
American beef In England.266, 267 
Ants, to kill.75 
Asparagus and eggs.315 
— sauce. 346 
Bacon, curing and keeping.250, 261 
Balloon*. 27 
Beans, recipe for baking.27 
Bechamel.’378 
Bedroom, thn spare . .410 
Beef SUft instead of lard.107 
Berry jolly,wanted n recipe for.171 
Biscuit, centennial. .235 
Biscuits, baking powdors for.. .251 
Bread, corn.. 203 
— Graham.197 
— making, rule* for.299 
Butter. 378 
— nut-brown.315 
Cabbage with cream.251 
Calf s trains, uruquolles of.315 
— liver fried.235 
— — roasted.....315 
— — stewed .835 
Cake baking powder.367 
— beef or luuttton. IS 
— cocoanut .267 
— corn-starch.267 
— — - No. 2.267 
— economy..,.69 
— feather.187 
— fruit.187 
— jell.267 
— Jelly. 4* 
— Johnny...20S 
— lemon-peel..207 
— loaf, Mrs. Snell’s. 43 
— marble.27, 43 
— — pink and white.27 
— molasses. 91 
— - Mrs. Rice’s,-.171 
— mother 's white.187 
— number.207 
— pork. 91 
— pound. Mrs. Rea’s molasses.107 
— sponge.267 
— - onjelly. 61 
— strawberry.378 
— superior spougo.59 
— syllabub.-.340 
— variegated or marble. 69 
Carrots, fried...59 
— stewed.59 
Catsup, mold on.410 
Cement, a good.........139 
Cheese, jelly...,. 27 
— straws.282 
Cnieken dressed as terrapins... 75 
Chickens, to stew whole.75 
Chicken with oysters, fried.75 
Chowder, Ash........155 
Clothes, brushing.155 
Cod, stewed .155 
Coffee creaui. 91 
Cookies, ginger... 91 
Cooking, a sermon to girls on.. 59 
— fish.171 
— philosophies in.394 
Cooks auflcooking. 11 
Corsets, to wash.410 
Crab or lobster, buttered.346 
Crackers, cream. 410 
— Graham...155 
Croquettes, chicken...— 11 
Croutons.299 
Crullers. 123 
— very good .171 
Crust, sunt.134 
Custard, boiled.,203 
Destroying rats and mice.267 
Dried beef, scrambled eggs 
with.139 
Dumplings, lemon.119 
— little currant.130 
Dutch loaf.299 
Economies, small.... 75 
Eels, to fry..155 
Eggs und apples.189 
— — eliaese.189 
— as preserved food.138, 139 
— curried . 251 
Kxecutivimess .'......123 
Fillet of veal, stowed....54G 
— — to bake a....316 
Fillets of maekcrul fried.315 
Flsliroes.,,...,..219 
— to dress a second time......330 
Fly-paper .410 
Food, good and cheap.2J9 
Fried calces, doughnuts and 
crullers.123 
Fritters.J87 
— carrot. 59 
— mock oyster.219 
— oyster. 11 
Oarnisa a little for looks.330 
Grasses, ornamental.. 43 
Grease, extracting. ..130 
Halibut, baked.219 
— to broil.219 
Hints, useful. 27 
Household Pints, a few.315 
Housekeeping items....250 
Housewifery, science of.234 
Ice, strawberry-water.... .37S 
Imitation pate-de-foie-gras_330 
Ivory- handles,to remove stains 
from.283 
Jaiu, strawberry.391 
Jellies.171 
Jelly, leuiou...267 
— variegated.830 
Kitchen, anent the.107 
— lore.362 
Lamb chop,French way of cook¬ 
ing..410 
— leg of, stewed.378 
— quarter of, baked.378 
Lard, how to use.410 
Leaves for garnishing fruit.346 
Lobsters, to boil.299 
Mackerel, broiled.315 
— soused.330 
Madelines.1,1 
Marmalade, pine-apple .410 
Milk, pure cow’s. 
Mahogony, to take white marks 
f rcru..262, 883 
Marble, to take stains out of_267 
Meat. raw...378 
Mullins . 11 
— coru-meal.. 11 
— rice.11 
— rye. 11 
— soda. 11 
Mutton, spiced shoulder of. 43 
— to dress a, loin of. 43 
Old potatoes, to stew.346 
Omelet..........123 
— oyster. 27 
— soufflee on.123 
Orange cream. 91 
— flummery........282 
— salad.,....251 
Oranges....251 
— filled with jelly.394 
Oysters, pickled. 27 
— veal olive-* with.235 
Pancakes, bread.139 
Parsnip fritters.251 
Parsnips, boiled.251 
— fricasseed.-.251 
— fried.361 
Pale-dc-fole-gras, bow made... 21 
Putties, fried . 189 
Pickles, cucumber.316 
Pict ure, a medley.107 
Pie. beefsteak.107 
— cream. 303 
— chicken. 107 
— green apple. 75 
— Jelly...75 
— crust.123 
— — Graham.155,251 
— — potato. 123 
— — puff.... 267 
Pillow-sham corners, pattern 
for.362 
Pineapple preserve.394 
Plaice or flounders, to fry.346 
Put-pie crust, Mrs, Chitten¬ 
den's recipe for.171 
Preserved fruits.378 
Pudding, apple...,.315 
— batter.„. 43 
— fish.155 
— Graham..155 
— Lemon. 43 
— macaroni. 75 
— Munich cream.37S 
— pine-apple.410 
— plain boiled. 76 
— potato.43 
— rhubarb..330 
— steamed.171 
— Smyrna. 27 
— venoise. 219 
— vermicelli. 43 
— white.. 299 
Puffs, Nun’s. 27 
Rhubarb meringues.346 
Rice, how cooked.,.,187 
Rock cream.299 
Rusk, sweet.235 
Rye und Indian loaf.59 
Salad, oyster... 75 
Salads.171 
Salicylic acid in the household.378 
Salmon, to bake . . 410 
Suuce, brown. 43 
— mint. 378 
Scont-boxcs, powder lor_ 283 
Shad, broiled.299 
— filed.299 
— maitre d’hotel.2h2 
— to bake...282 
Short-cake, apple.123 
— Graham.15 
811k, cleaning. 75 
Skin, the.410 
Smelts, to fry.155 
