IV 
INDEX.—THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
Gooseberry, Seedling.. 
Grafting, Bridge. 
Grain, Mixing. 
Grandmother Pares the Apples. 
Grape, Sterling.. 
St. John. 
Ready for Dinner. 
Grapevines on Old House. 
Greenhouse Plan. 
With Stove Heat. 
Harvest, Last Load of.. 
nay ward, C. E. L. 
Heat from Smoke Pipe. 
\len Farm, Hayword’s. 
House, Three-Story. 
Plymouth liock.. 
Boost .._. 
White Wyandotte. 
Hickory nut, Hale’s. 
Wiker . 
Hoe, Made Over. 
Hogs in the Field. 
Holstein's, Two Good. 
Home of Mapes, the Hen Man. 
Homestead, New England. 
Hop Yard. 
Horse, Hannibal. 
Horses, Three Abreast... .453, 458, 
Horseradish Boot. 
Horticultural Field Day. 
Hotbed . 
House at Snowbank Farm. 
Maryland . 
Vine Covered. 
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.... 507 
. . .. 490 
.... 323 
.... 8G 
.... 859 
.... 859 
.... 900 
.... 322 
_ 179 
.... 279 
.... 744 
. . .. 420 
. ... 302 
420, 427 
.... 121 
.... 491 
.... 538 
.... 491 
.... 288 
.... 279 
.... 304 
.... 842 
.... 049 
.... 152 
.... 425 
.... 018 
.... 129 
477, 541 
. . .. 300 
. . .. 539 
.... 279 
.... 18 
.. .. 587 
.... 33 
PAGE. 
Huckleberry Culture. 585 
Icehouse Outlet. 085 
Irrigation Plan. 704 
Jerseys, 10 Little. 229 
Juneberry, “Success”. 003 
Juveniles at Lime Bock Farm. 450 
Kalmia Latifolia. 379 
Kitchen, Model. 570 
Ladder, Orchard. 732 
Lamb Itaised on Bottle. 890 
Lambs, Hothouse. 702 
Leghorns, White, Choice. 207 
Lightning Bods Off the House. 203 
Lumber Shanty Beautified. 378 
Manure Pit. 110 
Market Gardening. 457 
Milk Pail Holder. 034 
Milking, Proper Position in. 302 
Mule and Mother. 747 
One Day’s Work on a Farm. 713 
Onion, Egyptian Perennial. 019 
M&rksr • • T33 
Orchard Oriole, Work of. 099 
Peach, Bockey. 131 
Tree in Clover. 858 
Trees, Pruning. 89 
Peddler, Trinket. 098 
Peas, inoculated. 002 
Pear Tree on Wall. 170 
Tree, Trained. 474 
Pear, Bipe Anjou. 922 
Peppers, Sweet. 703 
Plum, Badiance. 574 
Plums, Seedling. 083 
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Posts, Preserving. 035 
Potato Field, Pennsylvania. 109 
In Potato. 083 
Vermont Gold Coin.51, 520 
Poultry, Feeding. 875 
House. 538 
Killing . 554 
Watering System. 50 
Prospect Hill Farm. 377 
Radish, Crimson Giant. 231 
'Bam, Hampshire Down. 155 
Beturn from the Garden. 034 
Bosa Wichuraiana Hybrids. 555 
Bose Garden. 110 
Philadelphia . 177 
Philadelphia Planting. 175 
Buby Queen. 177 
Saw, Crosscut, Stiffening. 203 
Machine . 381 
Sawing Big. 305 
Seeding Time. 80 
Separator, Working. Ill 
Sheep Fine. 459 
Good Flock of. 905 
In Apple Orchard. 001 
Merino . 875 
liaising Three Parties in. 905 
Salting . 85 
Well Cared for. 2 
Shell and Grit Box. 538 
Shetland Pony. 521 
Silo Filling in New Jersey. 051 
Octagonal . 475 
Snow Plow, Canadian. 71 
PAGE. 
Soil Sterilizing. 682 
Spraying in Connecticut Orchard. 174 
With Compressed Air.l, 255 
Sprlugbrook Farm.393, 394 
stanchion Closer. 75 
Steer, Hereford. 65 
Strawberries, Advertising. 489 
Dixon . 553 
Indiana .-.441, 442 
Strawberry Bed, Iiefittiug. 571 
Van Fleet. 537 
•Stringfellow, H. M. 731 
Substantial Vermont Couple. 730 
“Trap” Nests.410, 551 
Tree, Leaning, Felling. 324 
Paint Protected. 154 
Pruning . 230 
With Virginia Creeper. 650 
Trees, Frozen, Treatment of. 254 
Untilled and Unfed. 49 
Hope Farm.205, 5s6 
Two Ways of Spending Time. 698 
Uncle John’s Boys. 410 
Vetch, Sand. ; . 619 
Wagon in Use 50 Years. Ill 
Washing Day on Farm. 891 
Water Cress Farm. 178 
Power on Farms. 779 
Supply .714, 702 
Watsonia, White. 443 
Willow Borer. 734 
Windmill, Power. 66 
Wood Carrier. 323 
WOMAN AND THE HOME. 
PAGE. 
Accidents . 627 
Aluminum Vessels. 530 
Ants that Grow Mushrooms. 818 
Apple and Cranberry Jam. 915 
Apple, Ben Davis, Virtues of. 800 
Cake . 643 
Cnutney . 722 
Compote . 310 
Croutes . 042 
Filling . 108 
Jelly . 658 
Kuclien . 617 
Orange Marmalade . 058 
Pie, Dutch . 620 
Plum Pudding. 27 
Pudding . 620 
Puffs . 406 
Sauce . 330 
Sauce, Steamed . 020 
Sponge Pudding . 27 
Apples, Baking . 199 
Baked in Casserole. 80 
Scalloped . 275 
Stuffed . 20 
Baby, Care of. 578 
Banana Salad . 818 
Barn Door Account Book. 400 
Bath Bags . 738 
Mat . 540 
Bathroom Board . 124 
At Small Cost. 803 
Bead Work, Indian. 124 
Beans, Boiling . 58 
Horticultural Pole . 370 
Lima, Cooking . 274 
Bed Covers . 434 
Bedroom Cabinet . 514 
Beds, Children’s Protecting. 802 
Loaf . 357 
Beef, Corned .81, 898 
Beefsteak Cakes. 42 
Chowder . 800 
Bees, Wild. 298 
Belt, Leather, Cleaning. 350 
"Better Thau a Farmer”. 387 
Bibs, Handmade. 350 
Bishop, Isabella, L. B. 786 
Bonnet Box. 418 
Book and Magazine Clubs. 074 
Bordeaux Sauce. 020 
Box lor Wood and Coal. 386 
Boys’ Needs . 108 
Bread, Boiled. 722 
Brown . 100 
Coffee . 482 
Delaware Federal. 380 
Recipe . 800 
Stale, Recipes. 042 
Breakfast Foods. 298 
Buckwheat Cakes. 198 
Butter, I’airy. 802 
Cabbage, Browned. 515 
French . 150 
Red, Pickled. 754 
Slaw, Hot. 27 
Cake, Angel . 915 
Buttercup and Daisy. 434 
Brownies . 915 
Coffee . 81 
"Don’ts” . 451 
Uickorynut . 738 
Hot Huckleberry. 620 
Maple Sugar. 316 
Panoche . 298 
Rich Jelly.:. 738 
Spiced .’.. 58 
White. 58 
Farmers’ Fruit . 915 
Hardenburg . 915 
Old Fashioned Fruit. 91® 
Orange . 915‘ 
Cakes, Batch of Little. 819 
Seed Patty. 42 
Canning Convenience. 514 
Candy, Horehound . 914 
Carpet, Bedroom, Hygienic. 579 
Carrots, Scalloped. 43 
Celery Pickle. 27 
Trimmings, Using. 802 
Cereal Combinations. 802 
Cider Glace. 626 
Citron Preserves. 658 
Charity Sweetheart’s Letters, 
530, 578, 659, 754, 935 
Cheese, Cottage, Chemistry of. 643 
Strata . 42 
Ways with.579 
Chicken, Braised. 11 
Chickens’ Feet, Cooking. 610 
Chilblains . 106 
Child, Protecting in Wagon. ...... 042 
Children, Management of.502 
Saving . 930 
Chocolate Milk Shake. 042 
Chop Suey. 090 
Chow-Chow . 562 
Virginia . 691 
Christmas Souvenirs. 867 
City and Country. 593 
Cloak Hangers. 316 
Closets, Moldy. 546 
Painting . 386 
Cloth Bleaching. 198 
Clothes Sprinkler. 010 
PAGE. 
Coal Oil Smudge. 594 
Coat Hangers, Ornamental. 42 
Coats, Summer. 530 
Codlish Balls, Canned. 386 
Cooking . 10 
Combustion, Spontaneous. 834 
Cooker, Aladdin. 124 
Steam . 450 
Cookery for Invalids.251, 274 
Cookies . 356 
Maple Sugar. 226 
Spiced . 58 
White . 58 
Corn and Beans, Baked. 738 
Bread . 930 
Canned . 594 
Chowder . 198 
Gems . 58 
Hulled . 675 
Recipes . 595 
Corset Hospital. 058 
Crab Apples, Pickled.oil, 700 
Cranberry Pudding. 275 
Creamy Sauce. 914 
Crockery, Mending. Oil 
Cucumber Pickles...'.058, 700 
Pickles, Oiled. 691 
Relish . 562 
And Cream.402, 659 
In Oil. 562 
Salting for Winter. 562 
Cultivator, Providential. 226 
Currant Jelly.547 
Sauce . 547 
Dandelion as Food. 434 
Destiny, Fulfilling. 090 
Dinner, Holiday . 914 
Dishes, Drying. 594 
Doughnuts, Cream. 819 
Without Eggs. 81 
Doyleys, Paper. 250 
Dress Shield Covers. 690 
Dresses, Making Over. 27 
Drying Ground, City. 482 
Dug-Out, Western. 42 
Dumplings, Kenilworth. 626 
Dunlap, Mrs. B. C. VfO 
Egg Plants, Cooking. 722 
Eggs, Cleaning. 58 
Poached .274, 298 
Exclusiveness of Maud. 150 
Farm Memory. 357 
Farmers, How We Became. 530 
Needs of. 387 
Fastnachts.250, 317 
Filters . 380 
Flatirons, Cleaning. 199 
Flies, Limiting. 530 
Flower Notes, Midsummer. 562 
Flowers, Native. 299 
Wild, Plea for. 370 
Food Problem. 435 
Protectors . 336 
Foot, Flat. 834 
Fruit Butter. 198 
Cake, Breakfast. 27 
Canned, Protecting. 10 
Farm, Michigan. 251 
Punch . 530 
Fruits, Baked for Canning. 482 
Dried . 107 
Furniture, Bent Wood. 626 
Garden Notes. 451 
Gathering Day. 642 
Gentleman, Definition of. SI8 
Gherkins . 706 
Ginger Ale. 674 
Punch _'.. 562 
Gingerbread, Eggless . 58 
Soft . 738 
Mrs. Lincoln’s. 450 
Girl, Little, What Did. 546 
Girl’s Life, Value of. 466 
Go-Carts, Folding. 594 
Grandmothers . 402 
Grange Notes. 450 
Work . 547 
Grape Jelly. 642 
Preserves . 658 
Grapes, Spiced. 658 
Greens, Word About. 400 
Hairpin Repairs. 26 
Ham Patties. 80 
Hams, Home Cured. 835 
Hat Feather, Renewing. 434 
Hats, Duck and i.inen. 578 
Headache Remedies. 10 
Heater, X-Radium. 460 
Heel, Sturdy. 371 
Her Innings. 27 
House Furnishings. 531 
Mittens . 380 
Household Economies. .. 43 
Necessities . 11 
Primitive . 514 
Ice Cream Sauce. 546 
Ironing Board. 595 
Jambalaya . 58 
Jelly. Mixed Fruit. 89S 
Plum and Green Grape. 642 
Wild Grape and Barberry. 722 
Kitchen, Kansas. 169 
Wastes . 336 
PAGE. 
Lace Curtains, Mending. 226 
Wasuing . 770 
Lamp Styles. 406 
Lard Squeezer. 690 
Lebkuchen .107, 199, 317 
Lesson One Woman Taught. 739 
Lime in Preserve Closets. 370 
Rock Farm. 450 
Linen Duster. 562 
Lippincott, Mrs. S. J. 402 
Lounge, Box. 595 
Magazine Reference Books. 81 
Magazine Stand. 595 
Mangoes, Pickled. 691 
Maple Custard. 275 
Marriage, Safeguarding. 674 
Mattings and Rugs. 407 
Meat, Economy in. 700 
Medicine Cabinets. 626 
Melon Rind, Preserved. 626 
Milk, Bacteria in. 546 
Condensed, as Baby Food. 690 
Separator, Recipes . 26 
Moving Day. 418 
Mrs. Rodney’s Blue Monday. 899 
Muffins . 58 
Muslin Underwear. 168 
Mushroom catsup. 80 
Mustard, French. 546 
Naphtha, Danger in Using. 26 
Noodles, German. 659 
Notes from the Daily Round.298, 357 
Novelists “Contemptuary" . 722 
Nut Butter. 738 
Olives, California. 738 
Onion and Dill Pickles. 675 
Pickles . 402 
Oniony Flavor, Removing. 578 
Oranges and Bananas. 150 
Pancake Recipe. 834 
Parson Bolton’s Wedding Fee. 563 
Paraffin in Laundry Work. 42 
Parcels, .Labeling. 356 
Pate-de-foie-gras, Artificial . 898 
Peach Cake, Dutch. 700 
Cobbler . 10 
Jam . 675 
Pickle.502, 626 
Pudding . 642 
Pear Jelly. 642 
Pepper Sauce. 620 
Piccalilli . 562 
Pickles, Dill. 723 
Keeping Green. 706 
Mixed . 091 
Pie, Cherry Cream. 723 
Crust Made in Advance. 723 
Cuban Lemon. 723 
Custard, Without Crust. 770 
Lemon Mince. 336 
Mock Mince . 898 
N. E. Lemon. 723 
Something About. 010 
Pears, Baked . 898 
Strawberry Custard. 498 
Sweet Potato. 074 
Pimentos, Canned. 626 
Pineapple Gauze. 150 
Pin Money. 250 
Plum Recipes. 611 
Pork, Roast . 914 
Potato Cake. 930 
Potatoes, Parker House. 275 
Preserves, Alraack’s. 642 
Combination . 482 
Pudding, Bread and Butter. 546 
Chocolate Bread. 58 
Cider . 402 
Economy .58, 407 
Farina . 467 
Graham . 467 
Indian . 467 
Rice, . 898 
Snow . 407 
Sour Milk. 370 
Sweet Potato. 515 
Pumpkin, Canned. 658 
Quince and Pear Sauce. 547 
Marmalade . 658 
Italsine Bourgogne. 642 
Ragout . 316 
Ramie Cloth. 914 
Raspberries, Canned. 578 
Preserving .502, 738 
Reading for Culture. 11 
Recreation . 125 
Rhubarb and Blueberries, Canned. 658 
Compote . 546 
Roaches, Destroying. 835 
Roaster, Handy. 595 
Rollemups . 594 
Root Beer. 620 
Beer Burglar. 610 
Rose Petals. 514 
Water . 643 
Ruches . 316 
Salad, Cooked. 58 
Plants . 134 
Salmon Possibilities. 515 
Sandals, Barefoot. 642 
Sausage, Making. 770 
Sausages, Cooking. 124 
Screen Door, Protecting. 274 
PAGE. 
Sewing Machine, Care of. 786 
Room . 419 
Rug . 26 
Shoes for Winter. 786 
Tan . 434 
Sleeping Car Conveniences. 274 
Snow for Cake.124, 514 
Sofa Pillows. 514 
Song of Western Men. 659 
Soup, Brown Flour. 316 
Lentil . 310 
Souvenirs of New York. 530 
Spasm of Sense. 403 
Spice . 547 
Spring Cleaning. 435 
Squash, Cooking. 168 
Starch, Preparing... 898 
Starched Goods, Ironing. 802 
Stay-at-Ilome, "For the. 483 
Stitch Ripper. 898 
Strawberry Preserves, Weisbaden. 514 
Tapioca, Indian, Baked. 43 
Tart, Colonial. 723 
Tea, Iced, Sweetening. 418 
Thankful Spirit. 168 
Thanksgiving Masquerading. 898 
Toast, Golden Cream. 786 
Tomato Mincemeat. 610 
Pickle, Ripe. 706 
Recipes . 611 
Soy . 802 
Toast . 106 
Tomatoes and Corn, Baked. 658 
Fried . 738 
In Brine. 514 
Trimmings, Handmade. 594 
Umbrella, Caring for. 316 
Underwear, Mending. 316 
Muslin . 168 
Vaseline, Capsicum. 418 
Veal Schnitzel. 706 
Vegetables, Canning. 594 
Vegetarian Housekeeping. 867 
vinegar Aromatic . 514 
For Yellow Pickles. 706 
Making . 626 
Washing Fluid. 250 
Washstand Covers. 402 
Weeding, Specialists in. 800 
Where Nothing Ever Happens. .755, 771, 7S7 
Window Fasteners. 418 
Woman Courageous. 502 
Farmer, Dress for. 579 
Swindler . 540 
Woman’s Strenuous Day.482, 531, 010 
Women in Grange. 59 
Work of Stormy Day.707, 818, 914 
Writing, Illegible. 930 
Zimmet-Kuchen . 317 
. POETRY. 
A Few Hard Ones. 722 
A Recipe. 108 
A Wish . 690 
After Death in Arabia. 482 
Amateur Gardener. 386 
Apple Picking Time. 770 
Blind Men and Elephant. 780 
Boy That Lives on Our Farm. 124 
Christmas Joy. 914 
Death of the Old Year. 930 
End of the Week. SO 
Forefathers’ Graves . 42 
God’s Out of Doors. 530 
Goin’ Barefoot . 674 
Grindstone of Fate. 198 
Herein in Love. 298 
Homesick . 658 
How and Why. 450 
How Often We Forget. 250 
Jes’ S’pos’n . 402 
Lay of the R. F. D. 58 
Life’s Tragedies . 754 
Lines to the Hen. 594 
Little Kindnesses . 10 
Matilda in the Barn. 866 
Naboth's Vineyard . 10 
Nation's Strength . 514 
Old Fashioned Winter. 274 
One Day at a Time. 706 
One’s Own Folks. 226 
"O Ye of Little Faith”. 310 
Picklin’ Time . 610 
Pie . 498 
Planting of a Tree. 330 
Skeptic, Making of. 466 
Signs of Foul Weather. 738 
Solitude . 106 
Song of the Common People. 626 
Song of the Western Men. 578 
Sufficient Unto the Day. 150 
Summer Resort. 562 
Sunday at the Farm. 434 
Table Manners. 540 
The “Country Doctor”. 818 
The Duel. 898 
The Old Homestead. 350 
The Rover . 802 
The Spinner . 834 
Three Gates . 370 
Trifles . 418 
Two Homes . 642 
