INDEX.—THE BTTRAL NEW-YORKER. 
788 
724 
.... 7.'>S 
.... 78,8 
. . . . .'•>.82 
. . . . 18.T 
.'■.72, 7.".G 
37.8, 797 
.... «01 
.... 231 
.'iOO, Oil 
. . .. 692 
. . . . 2."S 
190 
OuUure in Maine.^1*88 
T»r. Cummings. 722 
*Gerij.j'”irg .820 
“Little Peacn '.. 205 
Niagara . ^26 
♦New Late . 835 
Orchard, Renewing . ... 212 
Orchard, Stung by Locusts. 212 
I’runing .. 
Kot . 724 
Rot, Spraying for. ,372 
Seedlings, Grafting. 164 
Seeds, Treatment of. ,34 
Trees, Budding . 70 
•Trees, Laying Down. 689 
Trees, Salt for. 71 
•Trees, Summer Pinching for... 369, 403 
Triumph . , 39 , lor. 
I’eaches, Budding .. ,34 
For Colorado .’ 733 
For Ontario Region.’ ’ 144 
I'ardy .‘ 674 
In Texas .. ,579 
On the Coast..!! . 674 
iManted in Sod. 
Seedling . 
Seedling, Budding in Place.., 
Succession of .. 
Pear, Angouleme . 
Blight, Flxperience with. 
•Duchess . 
Kieifer .. 
Kieffer, in New .Jersey. 
•Kieffer, Pruning. 
Orchard, Barren. 
Painted Lady. 
Sudduth . 
Worden Seckel.] 1’. 
I'ears, Dwarf.469^ 772 
for Quick Returns..’ 429 
Sudduth and Snyder. 78.8 
Perennlais, Promising. 614 
Persimmons for Pennsylvania. .864 
Seedless .80.3, 877 
I’hosphate Bock, Acid in..’ 418 
And Bone. 690 
I’hosphoric Acid, Need of. 67 
Pig Breeder, Ohio, Talks. , 5.35 
Experience . 398 
Grain Fed. 28,8 
Reception of. 7 .')! 
Trough, Handy. 1^2 
Pigs, Ailing. 1.52 
And Grit. 6.39 
And Pork. 1.5 
And Poultry... 106 
And Pumpkins. 12 
Bone Food for. 654 
Dishwater for.217, 285, .334 
Facts about. 766 
Fattening Rations for. 26.8 
Fighting . 221 
For the’Orchard. 799 
Grain-Fed, Profit In. 219 
Grain Slop for. 590 
In a Garden. 269 
Middlings for. 152 
Pedigreed . 419 
Profitable . 47 
Stories about. 527 
Turnips for. 452 
Weaning .. .,. 151 
With Thumps. 1.50 
Pine Shavings as Manure. 787 
Trees, Thinning. 4 
Plant Breeder, Modest. 825 
Breeder, Status of. 38 
Duster, Brownie. 43,8 
Lice, Troul.le with. 518 
I’lants That Are Bad Nelglihors. 163 
That Kill Insects. 823 
Plow or Disk Harrow. 691 
Plows, Makers Talk about.;. 563 
Plum, Abundance. 582 
Abundance on cherry stock. 836 
America . 797 
Berckmans . 582 
•Climax .64.3, 669 
Crop in Maryland. 582 
Frost . 33 
•Miracle . 594 
•October Purple.756, 780 
Ogon . 582 
I’ropv,gating in New York.581, 643 
Red May. 582 
Red .Tune . 582 
Rot. Spraying for. 685 
Satsuma . 582 
Shiro . 5,82 
Winter Damson . 8.84 
I’lums, Black Knot on. 468 
For Home T'se. 163 
In Middle West.257, 282 
.Japan . 340 
Native, A Word for. 2.38 
New I.ate Native. 742 
On Itural Grounds. 630 
Success with . 835 
Pomological Society, American. 6,85 
Society, Quebec. 697 
•Ponies. Shetland. .513 
Pork Making in New Jersey. 63 
Selling .,807 
Timber . 112 
Postage Rates for Rural Delivery. 320 
Postoftice and itural Mail. 787 
Potash for Fertilizer. 278 
For Meadows. 71 
Potato Beetles, I.ife Cycle of. 532 
Beetles, Where from. 499 
Blight . 677 
•Blight, Spraying for. 231 
Bugs, Cedar for.264, 340 
Crop Outlook. 793 
Culture, Scientific. 263 
Culture, Trench System. 372 
I'^rtilizers . 402 
Growing in Oregon. 393 
Light and I’ower. 796 
Seal) .165, 217, 819 
Scab and Sulphur. 217 
Scab. I'reventing. 165 
Seed ff'r an .\cre. 174 
Storage, Shrinkage in. 773 
Wilson’s Sport.,. 22 
•Potatoes, Aerial.i. 402 
Early Southern. 389 
..81, 
'. 773 , 
. 256, 
.451, 
Fertilizer for. 
Hollow . 
In Iowa .’ 
Late, in the South. 
Lime on... 
New British .. . 
Shrinkage in . 
Six Weeks from Planting. 
Some New Y'ork.. 
Spraying . 
Plowing in.’ 
Storing . 
•Sweet, Culture of..'.’.’ 
Sweet, Fertilizer for. 
Sweet, Fire Beds for. 
Treated for Scab. 
Poultry, Broilers or Capons..' 
Business, Starting. 
Clover for. 
ColPrado . 
Iiressed, Marketing. 
Houdan . 
House, Board Floors for.. 
House, Concrete for. 
Inbreeding . 
In California ..* 
Keeping in Virginia. 
Need of Grit for. 
On I’acific Coast. 
Opportunities in. 
I’roblem . 
Prospeefs . !!!.!. 
Ration .' * 
Raw Meat for. .. ... 
Roup in. 
Scratching Shed for_ 
Show, New York.' 
White Wvandotte. 
•Power Device. laihin’s. 
Protein Crops for New England. 
Privet, California . 
Prune, Hungarian.. 
Pruning In Summer. 
•Pullet, White J.eghorn.''' 638' 
Pullets, J.aying, in N. Y. Market..’ 
J.eg Weakness in. 
Rheumatic .’. .'.'147 
Pumpkin Seeds and Cattle.'.'.' 5 ' 4 ', 60 ! 
Pumpkins and Squashe.s, Mixing. 
“Pusley” Greens. 
.123, 196, 
Page 
142 
164 
801 
540 
.389 
870 
819 
302 
860 
493 
338 
809 
230 
341 
213 
164 
435 
607 
488 
677 
766 
131 
221 
642 
215 
847 
799 
221 
857 
132 
750 
25 
782 
734 
606 
47 
57 
367 
386 
611 
836 
674 
468 
706 
655 
47 
219 
526 
790 
626 
Notes .’, 
On Virginia Mo'u'ntains.'i.'.' i'." ' ^35 
iasture in Michigan. ' gyi 
Air.::::::: fej 
355 
308 
31 
486 
653 
605 
4nr, 
591 
244 
804 
754 
604 
67 
517 
837 
213 
454 
Quack, Feeding Value of. 46 
•Quince, Borgeat . ’ ’ .qs#; 
Childs .;; ; Is 
B 
Rabbits and Fruit Trees. 
Why Fat in Winter. . . . 
Radish, Puffy Turnip. 
Rain, Sait.. !!!. 
Raines I.aw. 
Rams, Hydraulic. 
Rape, Dwarf Essex... 
•Field of.i ’ 
Raspberries, Overgrown. 
•Red, Pruning. 
Raspberry, India . 't'oV, 
November Abundance. 
Shoots, Pinching. 
Reservoir, Big, near Hope Farm. 
•Rhododendrons, Native . 
Rhubarb Culture... 
Failure with... 
•Forcing 
Problems 
Questions .. 30'’ 
Road, Country, Improving. 
•Macadamized, in Indiana. 
^Iaklng . 
Roads, Dirt, Care of. i 
Roof, Metal, and I.lghtning.... 
Roofing and PalntNotes. 
Corrugated Iron for. 
Sheet Zinc for. 
Root-pruning, Luther Burbank on. 
T. V Munson on. 
•Rose Basket, Training. 
House Spiders in. 
•Philadelphia Rambler.534, 
•R. Rugosa. 
Ruby Queen . 68 , 
Ruby Queen, in California. 
Show, American Institute. 
Society, American. 
Roses, Belated . 
How to Trim. 
Now . 
•New Ramblers. 
Questions About . 
Winter Gem and Clothllde Soupert... 
Roup, Catarrhal. 
Prevention of. 
♦Rubber Culture, Boom in. 
Rye Culture, Intensive.18, 
Self-Harvested . 
Turning under. 
757 
852 
4.54 
710 
84 
613 
500 
611 
724 
162 
838 
88 
339 
759 
800 
283 
773 
233 
300 
597 
706 
657 
799 
476 
644 
402 
627 
I’M 4 
593 
883 
721 
868 
868 
598 
5.33 
108 
211 
263 
806 
500 
314 
534 
884 
189 
719 
14 
833 
93 
497 
238 
Saffron, Cultivation of. 516 
Salt as Fertilizer.;. 4 
For Cabbage and Asparagus. 693 
Value of. 244 
Sawdust as Fertilizer,. 340 
For Mulching. 301 
Scale Eater, Tiny. 38 
San Jose. 6 
San Jose, Less. 374 
San Jose, on Fallen Leaves. 771 
♦San Jose, I.ime, Salt and Sulphur for 
338, 485 
San Jose, Whaleoil soap for. 836 
♦Scarecrow, Australian. 3 
School, Hope Farm. 265 
Scientists, Opinions of. 725 
Scraper. More Capacity for. 452 
Seeds, Age and Vitality. 164 
Seedsmen’s samples. 486 
Sheep and Dairy, Combining.. .478, 494, 510 
And Dogs . 879 
Cheviot . 606 
Delaine Merino. 671 
Fence, Portable. 637 
Forage Crops for. 511 
Lincoln .607. 638 
Herding in Small Fields. 371 
Nodular Disease in. 383 
‘Tapping _ 
Western, Talks.'.' 
Winter Care of. 
Shingles, Cherry Wood'for'. 
Shotes, Western, for Falten'i’ng. 070 
Silage and Condensed Milk.'.'.!!' . 
And Tainted Milk.‘ ’’ 
Clover as. 218* Vft’o 
Millet as. !’....’ 
Silk Culture in America. *^^3 
Silo, Chestnut. 153 
Concrete .'.'.'I's's'. 267 
Corn Fodder in. 771 
Filling, Cheap . 801 
Green Grass in. 219 
•Pit, in Australia. !!.'!! 748 
Questions . 473 
Round, Building. !.!!!! 190 
Rye and Clover in.!' 
Small, Building . 
Small, I’ower for.!.' 
Skunk and His Earnings. 
Slaughterhouse Refuse, Using. 
Snails on Tobacco Plants. 
Snow Drifts, Protection Against. 
Salt or Lime for. 
♦Snowball, Japan. 
Soap. Homemade. ’ ’ .333 
Whaleoil ..'...’.'! 16.5 
Socialism, Discussion of.!! "" ’ 537 
Socialists, What They Would Do.!.' 9 
Soda and Potash. 313 
Soil for Greenhouse.!! 372 
Inoculating . !!!! 339 
For Intensive Culture.!.' 260 
I.lght, What Crop for. 564 
Rolling ... 77.-5 
Testing for Fertilizers.322, 338 
Tough Clay.452, 485 
Sorghum and Soy Beans in Massachusetts 190 
Sorrel, How to Kill. 278 
•Sow, Good. 510 
I'’arrowlng .! ’' 334 
1‘aralyzed.639, 668 , 7.35, 766 
That Earned Money. 14 
Sows, Feeding. 309 
Good Milking .! 308 
Trouble with. 757 
Sparrows and Fires. 51 
Spinach, Growing.!. 045 
Leaf-Roller ..’!! 531 
Sportsmen . 353 
Sprouts, Killing. ' (J20 
Squab Notes. 75 b, 783 
Squabs, Homer Pigeons for. 670 
Markets for . 668 , 702 
I’rices for. 735 
Squash Bugs . ,388 
Stable, Concrete Floor for.! 242 
•Ventilation, Modified. 207 
Steers, Devon, as Money Crop. 90 
Fattening Ration for. 218“ 
For Feeding. 443 
Prices for. 430 
Stock Fence, Best. 105 
Foods .15, 819 
Poor, Cost of. no 
Storage, Cold, for Nursery Trees. 530 
Storm, Destructive, at Rural Grounds. .. 710 
Spray, Arsenlte of Soda for.452, 658 
Dust .385, 498, 691, 787 
For Young Trees. 404 
Sprayer, Compressed Air. 206 
Steam . 355 
Traveling .468, 502, 595 
Spraying Aijparatus, Power. 197 
Cost of. 262 
Grapes and Cherries. 147 
ICerosene and I.ime for. 835 
Notes . 627 
Potatoes and Melons. 451 
•Practical Arguments for. 123 
Practical Notes on. 211 
Prices for. 303 
Questions . 673 
Under DifTiculties . 63.3 
With Iverosene .802, 820 
Stove Made of Soapstone.3, 124 
Stoves, Smoking. 786 
Stumps, How to Ivill. 485, 786 
Strawberries and White Grubs. 281 
Ashes for . 695 
Cost of Acre.140, 187, 256, 370 
Disappointing . 661 
Experience with Acre. 453 
Fall .676, 756 
•Feeding.23, 230, 299, 429 
For Ohio .. 213 
For Sandy Ground. 125 
Good .517, 673 
Income from Acre. 277 
In Connecticut . 572 
Injured by Slugs. 708 
In Maine. 238 
In Orange County, N. Y. 534 
Late, on Rural Grounds. 694 
New, on Rural Grounds. 518 
On Muck. 380 
Possible 1‘roflts in. 387 
Seaweed for Mulching. 884 
Transplanting . 692 
Vs. Cows. 82 
When to Fertilize. 81 
White .484, 524, 653 
•Strawberry Bed, Small, Handling. 162 
Blooms, Young. 355 
Clyde. 621 
‘ ‘Crop, Handling . 387 
Culture . 298 
•Field after Fruiting. 481 
Grower. New England. 497 
Leaf-Roller .532 
Lennig’s White. 621 
Market . 469 
Notes. 598 
Pan-American .597, 676, 780 
♦Plant Selection . 502 
Plants, Potted . 476 
Plants. Old. 500 
♦President, at Home. 481 
Report, Indiana. 611 
♦Roots, Long. 66 
Seedling . 
Varieties for Rich'soll!!!!! 
IMiite, Value of. 
White, Wanted ..'!!! 
Powder for . ' 
Sugar Making, Notes on*.".','.'!! 
Ill 
Page 
. 519 
. 191 
. 484 
, 653 
. 836 
. 144 
T 
. 4 . 37 , 61.3, 673, 
Teeth, Wash for. 
sx'’'‘5,ar'’ “'•»« • • ■ • • 
♦Thistle, Tall. . . 
•Tile Laying. . . 
'I'obacco Dust and Bee's'.'.'.'.'.. 
I’ust for Melons.. 
1,'Ants and Snails. . 
Stems, . 
Tomato Flowers bU’ ’A. 
Grower Talks SeeJl®^*^ . 
Growing in New .Jersej. 
Pepper’s Prolific Again . 
♦I’lants, Extra Early.. ’ ’ ’ '. 
♦Trials on Rural Grounci.V.''- 
Tomatoes, Blighted. !!’’’■• 
Boll Worm on. !!!!!!!’’ 
Earliana and others....! . 
Early . 
Fertilizing .. 
Florida .G29 260 
I’or Southern Shippers.’ 
Good Luck with. 
Improved Varieties of!..'!.'.'. 
Limekiln Ashes for. 
♦Ripening after Frost. ..!!!!!!!!!'' 
Tree Breeding, Kerr on. 
Budding, June and Fall.!! 
Fruits for Small Plot. ‘ 
I’aint Humbug. 
Planting, Big Holes for!!. 
Planting, Stringfollow. 128, 261,"3's'8', 
397 ' 
Preservation Shield. 
Pruning Root and Top. 
Two Ways of Setting.! ! ].' 
♦Why and How to I’rune. 
Trees, Budded, vs. Root Grafts..'! 
Free Government .’ 
For Street Planting.!. 
Growing, I’runing.. 
Injured by Altered Grade. ..!!!!!!!' 
Mulched, and Wind. 
Nursery, in Cold Storage.... 
Painting.707, 770, 788, '820! 
Protecting . 973 
Root J’runed, Failure with. .’.’.'.!! . . ’ 
Root Rot in. ! 
Stones Around . 
Stringfellow . 753 ' 
Trolley in Connecticut.' ' ’ 
In Pennsylvania. 
Trolleys in New England.! . 
Truck Farm, Work on.!!; 
Gardening, Iowa. !!.'!!!! 
Trucks, Horseless.!. 
Turkey, Cute . !!!!!..'.! 
Turn_ About . !.!.'!!!!!! 
Turnips. Cow-Horn.", dfiri 
Fertilizer for. '....' 
For ^Milch Cows.’ 45 V 
For Swine.'....’ 
White or Yellow. .'.!!'!! . 
Turpentine Business In Florida.'...!!!!! 
U 
Tincle Sam Pays His Bills. 
452 
437 
. 25 
610 
620 
2 
50 
516 
644 
67 
820 
589 
736 
279 
742 
65 
678 
588 
<86 
■■Itu 
4’29 
676 
707 
741 
723 
372 
658 
010 
589 
188 
174 
851 
477 
371 
466 
405 
161 
620 
374 
061 
189 
660 
612 
582 
829 
836 
661 
438 
786 
758 
385 
498 ' 
317 
524 
68 
287 
783 
861 
500 
482 
526 
55 
501 
321 
( 
803 
Vacation Day. 
Van iieman at Hope Farm. 
Vegetable Garden.214, 
Vegetables. Mixing . 
Outdoor, Forcing.!. .! 
Varieties, American.' 
Vetch, A Word for.!! 
•Hairy .. 59 , 5 , 991 ! 
In Dr.v Season. 
Spring, in Oregon. 786 , 
Winter, and Wheat. 
Vines. Evergreen, Wanted. 
Vineyard, Renovating. 
Violet Growing . 
Violets in Hudson Valley.452, 
•Voak, John. 
.501 
.455 
232 
757 
.453 
264 
256 
722 
4.51 
819 
660 
125 
234 
8,68 
465 
354 
W ^ 
Wagon Load, Back or Front........321, 325 • 
Walnut. Black . 809 
Persian, in 'I’exas. 596 
Walnuts, Japan, Germinating. 86 
Pruning . 349 
Warts on Cows. 414 
Water Cress, How Grown and Handled. . 128 
Supply, Cheap. 690 
Tank at Hope Farm. 493 
Tank, Air Pressure for. 517 
Tank, Cement. rnr. 
Wave Power.■. .. 691 
Weather I’hilosophy. 5.37 
Webworm, Killing. 390 
Fall . 644 
Weeds, Killing. 469 
On Sidewalks. 674 
•Weevil, Treatment for.165, 027 
Well Drilling, Experience with. 105 
Drilled or Driven.642, 700 
Wells, Boring in Virginia. '755 
West Virginia Notes. 761 
Wheat Crop. World’s. 588 
Fly-I’robf . 418 
Rust and Barberry Bushes. 66 
Spring, Harrowing. 174 
Whitewash, Government.281, 340 
Windbreaks . 869 
Windmill, Lightning Rod on. 370 
♦Novel Power .738. 802 
Wireworms, .Salt for. 438 
Woman Suffrage in New Hampshire. 85, 
Women and Farms. 599 
and Hens. 79 
♦Wood, James. 616 
Work, Love of. 679 
Y 
Years, Golden. 679 
Yucca Angustifolla. 70 
WOMAN AND THE HOME. 
Page 
-Vcorn Portieres . 96 
.\l)ple Blanc-Mange. 651 
Cake. Dutch. 411 
Coddled . 224 
Crab, Pickled. 635 
Crab, Preserving. 587 
Dumplings . 201 
Fool . 587 
Jelly . 666 
Koker . 42 
Preserves . 747 
, Pudding . 26 
Pudding, Queen. 794 
Pudding, Spiced. 795 
Recipes. Tested. 117 
Shortcake . 570 
Sponge Pudding . 891 
Sweet, Pickled. 699 
Page 
Apricots, Canned... .. 394 
Apron Suggestion. 181 
Aunt Asenath’s Cures. 2-19 
Babies, Fat. 506 
Baby Scales. 312 
Bacon. Sugar-Cured. 312 
Banana Snow. 651 
Barzillai’s Imaginary Farming. 426 
Basin Cut. 74 
Bean Pot, Earthen. 200 
Beans, Baked, with Tomato Sauce. 475 
Baked with Tomatoes. 137 
Drying . 347 
Preserving . 6.35 
Beef Canning at Home. 347 
Corned, Creamed. 570 
Shin . 795 
Beets, Canned. 746 
Page 
Begonias, Rex. 201 
♦Birthday Circle. 586 
Biscuits, Fried. 332 
Sour Cream. 96 
Blackberry Flummery. 538 
Blankets, Washing in Dew. 586 
Boeqf au Gratln. 874 
Book Agent. 083 
Boy, Awkward. 731 
Bread, Date. 201 
Broth, Scotch. 795 
Bulb Garden.;. 682 
R)ittons. Taped. 156 
Cabbage, Baker Summer. 4.59 
Cake, Christmas . 890 
Coffee .10, 201 
Georgia .Johnny. 43 
Huckleberry Spider. 587 
Page 
Spider . 411 
Stale, Using. .346 
Steamed Fruit. 10 
Whipped Cream . 858 
Cakes, Blueberry. 587 
Buckwheat .. 
Butter . 
Skillet . 
. 136 
. 43 
. 506 
Candies, Homemade. 
Cat, Carrying on Journey. 
•Cat, Contented. 
Celery Pickle . .. ’’ 
. 891 
. 10 
Chairs, Re-seating. . 
Change of View. . 
Cheese Noodles... . 
. 475 
. 443 
Cherr.v Conserve” .. 
. 273 
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