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THE RURAL 
NEW-YORKER. 
VOLUME L X I., 1902. 
A Star (*) Indicates that the Article is Illustrated. 
A. Page 
Agricultural Department Report, N. Y.. 25 
Education in New York.853 
Graduates, Jobs for. 318 
‘Agriculture at Cornell University.197 
Air Pressure for Water. 597 
Albumen, Red . 139 
Alfalfa Advice . 723 
And Cow Peas. 434 
And Lime . 751 
Common Sense About. 123 
Good Words for. 176 
Hay, Trouble with. 472 
In Nebraska . 254 
In Ohio .749, 794 
In Orchards . 751 
Notes on . 506 
Sod, Plowing . 293 
Althaea, Shrubby . 272 
American Farm Company Sues. 621 
Animals. Wild, Cargo of. 457 
Aphis, Sprays for. 452 
Woolly, on Apple Trees. 126 
Apple and Pear Buds. Keeping.816 
Ashton . 84 
Baldwin. Odd Year. 252 
Basket, Half Bushel. 597 
Belmont . 752 
Ben Davis . 829 
Ben Davis. Friend of. 781 
Ben Davis, Top Working. 800 
•Ben Davis, Tough on. 734 
Bismarck . fl 26 
Black Ben Davis at Home. 717 
Borer, Round-Headed . 132 
Borers, Killing .688. 846 
Borers, Wire Cages for. 830 
Box.243, 537, 563, 757 
Canada Baldwin . 800 
Consumers’ Pledge . 168 
Cornell . 671 
Curculio on Pears. 464 
Disease in Western New York—501, 533 
Gano .145, 593 
Greening, Sca-ld on. 266 
Hickman . 369 
House in West Virginia.847 
Ingram . 608 
Jonathan, in West Virginia. 863 
Lankford . 674 
Ma.rket West and South. 41 
•McIntosh .781 
•Monocacy . 318 
•Mother . 829 
New Hybrid . 38 
Orchard. Care of.31S, 544 
•Orchard, Cutting out Fillers.397 
Orchard from Root Grafts. 161 
Orchards, Grassy . 831 
•Orchard, Hitchings.624, 653. 669, 685 
702, 718, 735 
•Orchard in Southern Ohio. 749 
•Orchard, Vergon . 845 
•Package, Small .162, 829 
•Package. Western . 491 
Palmer Greening . 67 
Ribston . 286 
Rome Beauty, Origin of. 185 
•Root Pruning, Experience wdth.782 
•Russet . 185 
Russet. Vigor of... 366 
•Russian in Northwest. 717 
Rust and Cedar Trees. 624 
^ Seedlings, Treatment of. 144 
^Shons . 250 
Sutton, Heading .268 
Sutton Beauty for Connecticut...:.. 5 
Sweet, Best . 336 
Trees, Ailing . 336 
Trees, Borers in. 208 
Trees, Crown Gall on. 640 
'frees. Disappointing .768, 848 
Trees, Heading . 227 
Trees, Early Bearing. 733 
'frees in Peach Orchard. 85 
'frees, Mulched. Size of. 7«4 
Trees, Sunscald on. 77 
Troubles in Western New York. 517 
Twig Blight in. 528 
Wealthy and Walter Pease. 249 
•Yellow Transparent .. 626 
Apples. Advertising . 613 
And Bordeaux Mixture. 799 
And Pears for Michigan. 84 
And Plums for New York. 608 
Bitter Rot in. 288 
•Boxed, Experience with. 1 
Do All Need Spraying?. 369 
Dwarf .495, 848 
For Alabama . 305 
For Maryland . 106 
For New Jersey. 208 
For Northern Maryland. 800 
For Northwestern Ohio. 124 
For Pennsylvania . 84 
For Southern Maine. 400 
For Southern Ohio.106 
For Texas . 353 
For Vermont .85, 352 
From Root Grafts. 510 
Grading . 70i 
Greening, Scald in. 293 
Handling and Storing. 617 
Hen Fed . 701 
In California . 88 
Indiana Ben Davis. 701 
In Mobile Market. 115 
•In Oklahoma .103 
In Storage . 334 
In Virginia . 434 
Mammoth Black-Twig. Stayman. 
Gano . 688 
Missing Link, Delicious, Early Melon. 
Chicago, Senator . 304 
Rack for Hauling. 799 
Russet vs. Ben Davis. 303 
Slow Bearing . 640 
Sod Grown . 393 
Storage, Scald in. 383 
Western and Eastern.IS, 33 
What for Fillers?. 750 
Arbor Day . 370 
Ashes, Com Cob. 6X8 
For Barries and Grain. 227 
Page 
Asparagus Bod, Renovating.465. 529 
Culture, Methods of. 143 
Nitrogen for . 417 
Planting . 87 
Preparations . 6 
Rust.457, 558, 738, 800 
Still Profitable . 370 
Asters, Trouble with. 370 
B. 
Baggage Inspection . 
Bailey, L. H„ Vote for. 
•Barber, Chas F.. 
Barley and Alfalfa. 
Beardless . 
Vs. Wheat . 
•Barn for Dairy.19, 
Of Concrete . 
•Plank, Frame . 
Ventilation, King System.195, 
Walls with Air Space. 
•Yard, Leaching from. 
Bean Culture. Talk About. 
Hulls as Manure. 
Rogers Carmine Podded. 
Beans, Lima .625, 
Market Prospects for. 
Soy, for Hogs. 
Refugee . 
That Will Not Pod. 
Velvet in Pennsylvania. 
Bedbug Treatment . 
Bee-Keepers, N. Y„ Meet. 
Bets In the Hothouse. 
Beef Cattle, Chances for. 
Cattle, High Pikes for. 
Making In New York.586, 603, 
From Silage and Shock Corn. 
Trusts ... 
Beetle, Ladybird . 
Beet Factory Molasses. 
Pulp as Feed. 
Beets. Sugar . 
•Sugar in Colorado. 
•Berry Notes from Rural Grounds. 
Bicycles In California. 
Birds and Fruits..479, 494, 543, 562, 590, 611. 
Blackberries, a Nuisance. 
Questions About . 
Varieties of . 
Bog, How to Conquer. 
Bone Cutter, Effect of. 
"Eones and Grease”. 
Bordeaux Mixture, Making. 
Without Lime . 
With Sulphur . 
Boy Problem . 
Wanted for Farm. 
Boys for the Navy. 
Training for Farm Work. 
Wanted on the Farm. 
Bran, Feeding . 
For Horses . 
Broilers, Picking . 
Brooder House. Desirable. 
Damps, Smoky . 
Wisdom . 
Briers, Killing . 
Fulbs In Grass. 
•Bull In Harness. 
•Jersey Count Allison. 
Ringing . 
Butter. Fine Creamery, How Made. 
Renovated . 
Prize, Special, at State Fair. 
Test, World's . 
Butternut Tree, Large. 
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Cabbage and Cauliflower Maggots. 381 
And Milk .777 
And Onion Culture. 559 
As Cow Feed.762, 779 
Best Variety of. 145 
Feeding to Milch Cows. Sit 
Harvesting . 529 
Hotbed . 1S7 
Loose Headed ...-.. 352 
Planting . 271 
Questions . 493 
Snakes . 856 
Storing . 721 
Worms . 625 
•Cable, Planting . 510 
•Calf Feeding . 479 
Out of Condition. 236 
Power, Experience With. 411 
Scours In . 90 
California, Notes from. 207 
Calves, Best Breed for Veal. 112 
Contagious Scours In. 826 
Killed by Dogs..•.507 
Scours in .315,* 347, 362 
Skim-Milk . 554 
Whey for . 276 
Canal, Erie, Enlarging. 584 
Canker Worm . 392 
Cannas, Keeping in Winter. 701 
Capons, Market for. 858 
Carnations, Big Price for. 418 
Car Famines . 45 
•Catalogues, Review of.165 
Catalpa Speclosa .802 
Not a Nuisance. 104 
Umbrella . 540 
Cattle, Angus, Arguments for. 13! 
Association, Guernsey . 394 
•Ayrshire .414, 491, 538 
Breeders, N. Y. State Meet. 13 
•Breeding . 813 
Breeding. Artistic . 507 
•Breeding, Business of. 333 
Cross Breeding . 215 
Dishorning .762. 794, 70S 
Does Dishorning Injure?. 130 
Fat. Outlook for. 523 
Feeding Experiments with. 79 
For Beef . 619 
Founder In .763 
Holstein and Avrshire. 176 
Holstelns for Dairy. <82 
Holstein, Trade In. —<66 
Page 
In Canada . 31 
Jersey-Holstein Cross . 92 
•Jersey, Large Enough. 151 
Jersey, Sale of. 427 
Lump Jaw in. 779 
Mange in . 344 
Northern and Texas Fever. 474 
Polled Hereford .15, 63 
Red Polled . 319 
Tuberculosis in . 619 
Twin Devon . 267 
Western. Prices for. 410 
White Wanted .571, 667 
Wintering . 27 
Cedar, Red . 172 
Celery a.nd Onions, Forcing. 148 
Bleaching, Winter . 84 
Culture . j > . 832 
. In New Jersey. 818 
Planting . 271 
Questions . 737 
Storing .6S9, 753 
Cellar for Roots, Ventilating. 124 
Cement Floors, Long Lived. 66 
For Building . 511 
For Roof . 736 
Plates for a Walk. 104 
Using on Clay. 105 
Chain, Endless, End of. 386 
Charcoal as Fertilizer. 863 
Cheese as Food. 731 
Coating with Paraffin. 507" 
Consumers’ League .586 
Matters .411, 618 
Selling . 587 
Skim, Making . 491 
Cherry Buds Fail. 624 
Trees Bark Bound. 464 
Trees, Borers in. 84 
Wild, for Grafting Stock. 767 
•Yan . 577 
Cherries and Birds. 539 
Hot . 73 
Chestnut and Walnut Notes. 4 
Budding or Grafting. 229 
Notes . 802 
Planting . 818 
Chestnuts for Timber. 657 
Improved, in New Jersey.781 
Poor . 9 
Transplanting . 52 
•Chicken Business, The. 81 
Chickens, Cholera in. 194 
Purchased. Roup in. 735 
Chicks. Brooder, Runs for. 319 
Death to . 633 
Dying . 558 
Practical Way of Nursing. 66 
Weakly .495, 554 
Chicory on Long Island. 405 
Chinaman a-s Hired Man. 462 
chinch Bugs, Fight Against. 446 
Chinese, Word for. 115 
Chrysanthemum Show .785 
Big . 802 
•Cistern, Self-Cleaning . IS 
City Jakes . 737 
To Farm .265, 285, 761 
Clematis, How to Trim. 228 
Cloth, Waterproof, Homemade. 385 
Clover, Crimson .434, 544 
Crimson in New York. 19 
For Apple Orchard. 51 
For Poultry . 863 
New Forms Wanted. 267 
Second Crop .570 
White and Alsike. S3 
Coal. Soft and Sooty Chimneys.736, 767 
Strike . fin 
Cocoa Fiber Refuse. 633 
•Coe, L. L. 526 
Cold. Curing . 851 
•Storage Advice Wanted. 416 
•Storage with Ice. 446 
•Collies Almost Human. 490 
Colt. Cribbing . 277 
Cut with Barbed Wire. 347 
Rheumatism In . 254 
•Concrete in Place of Lumber.414, 430 
Conservatory, Building . 145 
Heater for . 784 
Heating .672, 718 
Coral Berry . 172 
•Corn, Big Pennsylvania. 670 
Breeding . 506 
Cob Ashes. Value of. 736 
Cobs, Cooked . 770 
Crop, Pushing . 570 
Canners Refuse In Silo. 234 
Fed by Western Farmers.795 
Fertilizer for . 270 
Fodder, Experience with. 51 
Fodder, Facts about.698. 746 
Fodder. Shredded. In Market. 9 
For Maine . 199 
For the North. 187 
Grinding . 800 
Growers’ Association . 325 
Hybrids, New . 671 
•Kernel of .226, 247 
Seed. Treating Smut in. 288 
Shelled, In Maine. 73 
•Smut . 365 
Stalk on Strawberries.802 
Sweet, Planting . 271 
Utilizing . 570 
Weevil .•.124 
Cotton Seed for Cattle. 20 
Seed Meal and Ashes. 545 
Seed Meal, Value of. 474 
Cow. Bad Teeth in. 343 
Bringing to Milk. 635 
Cassiopeia .'....4S5. 276 
•Cassie of High Rock. 618 
Cost of .457. 474 
Cravings . 730 
Devon, Plea for. 625 
Feud . 3R3 
Garget In . 79 
Gives Bloody Milk... 425 
Giving Clott'v Milk..'...'.'.'.523 
Goes to College. 404 
•Golden Lad’s MermaJd.. 395 
Page 
•Hood Farm Jersey.410 
Large, in Dairy. 778 
Man Talks . 859 
Mary Marshall .196 
Notes .618 
Stable, Best . 150 
Tie, Best . 102 
With Bowel Trouble.315 
What Constitutes Good?.277 
With Indigestion . 491 
With Injured Teat.379 
Cows, Abortion in. 62 
And Bitter Milk. 79 
Dishorning, and Milk Production— 14 
Dual Purpose . 234 
Epidemic Abortion in.491 
Failing to Breed. 490 
Feeding for Increased Milk. 831 
Food, Cost of.522 
Grain Ration for. 14 
Happy . 30 
Jersey, Increasing Size of.15, 46 
Killed on Railroad. 731 
Milch, Ration for. 132 
Old. Fattening . 762 
Pasturing at Night. 619 
Pleuro-Pneumonia in .236 
•Stopping from Sucking. 458 
Story of . 91 
Summer Silage for.113 
Udder, Warts on. 347 
Cox, Nelson, Death of. 793 
Cream. Commercial Handling of.555 
Preventing Souring . 779 
•Creamery. Bainbridge, N. Y. 861 
Farmers . 687 
Washings from . 442 
Cress Growing. Wrinkle in. 674 
Crops for Canning. 353 
For Cover .415, 607 
Great on Long Island. 161 
Crows and Seed Corn.345, 351, 361 
Cuba. Conditions in.521 
Letter from . 103 
Quick Gardening in.163 
Cucumber, E'arly Cyclone.732 
•New Hybrid . 578 
Cucumbers, Salting . 
Cultivator,. Best . 55S 
Curculio, Spray for. 32'> 
Currant, Climbing . 848 
Jelly Promoters .703, 718 
Notes . 751 
Worms .144, 227 
Currants, Newer Varieties of.186 
Spraying for Scale.268 
D. 
Dahlia C- ..arette .738 
•Dairy Barn, Changing..... 526 
Barn, Disinfecting .410, 414, 443 
Experience . 29* 
Experience of City Man.746 
Farm, One Man.475 
Herd. Building up.699 
Products. Marketing .827 
•Stock. Thrifty . 47 
Values In New York.789 
Dairying In Central America. 411 
Dairymen’s Convention, N. Y. 809 
Association. N. Y.857,. 873 
Daisy. Shasta . 562 
Dam Destroyed by Dynamite. 639 
Stone. Building . 692 
Date Culture. Domestic. 306 
♦Dewberry, Culture of. 245 
Dill. Cultivation of.126 
Doctors, Commercialism Among. 350 
Dog Doings . 23 
Power for Light Work. 275 
Dogs and Cows. 655 
And Sheep .737 
Chapter on .443 
Killing Hens . 654 
•Drinking, Moderate .703 
Duck Farm on the Hudson. 504 
Dust Protectors in Thrashing.448, 488 
Dynamite and Danger. 286 
And Stumps . 207 
Hidden, Finding . 67 
Under a Stump. 20 
E. 
Egg Plant, Starting. 623 
Records. Remarkable .113 
Shell Material . 782 
Shell Manufacture . 686 
Shipping. Express Agent on. 287 
Eggs and Poultry by Express. 409 
Broken In Tra sportatlon. 247 
Fertile . 298 
Home Stored . 866 
Shipping .319, 449, 520 
What Becomes of?. 257 
Winter . 810, 811 
Elder Bushes . 642 
Electric Fertility Fake. 545 
Engine for Farm Use. 35 
Gasoline, Power of. 52 
Experiment Station Men Meet.745 
F. 
Fair. American Institute. 621 
Danbury . 723 
New York State. 645 
— Queens-Nassau . 62a 
Family Friends . 607 
•Farm and Barn, Virginia.. 7°3 
•Best In Ohio....... 65 
Boy’s Opportunities . 415 
•Financial Story of. 142 
Engine, Best . 101 
Hands, Colored . 517 
Hands Union . 52.2, 
•Home, American . 6”2 
•House in New Jersey. 351 
Insurance .382. 414 
Labor In Oregon. 382 
Laborers’ Union . 789 
Manures. Prof. Roberts on.383 
Notes from Kansas.805 
•Of T. L. Kinney. 1 
•Power . 689 
•Practice, Class In. 49 
Property and Game...40Q 
