INDEX.—THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
111 
N. Pape 
Naphtha for Grain Insects. 821 
•Nasturtiums, Double. 88 
Nitrate of Soda, Use of. 595 
Nursery Stock, Fumigating .707, 723 
O. 
Oat Smut, Experience with. 
Oats and liens. 
And Peas . 
And Smut . 
For Hay . 
Winter . 
Oleo, A Friend of. 
Cases. Prosecution of. 
Frauds. Branding . 
Grout Bill at Washington.. 
Men, Impudence of . 
Morals . 
Questions About . 
Rogues. 1 . 30 , 377 
Onion Crop, Handling . 
Smut . 
Onions, Harvesting . 
When to Sow. 
•Orange. One-Sided . 
Trifoliate . 
Oranges. Florida. 
•For Pot Culture. 
Orch.ard, Alfalfa in. 
Cover Crops for. 
Cultivating . 
Lessons of . 
Management . 
Manager, What Share for.. 
Mulching . 
Neglected . 
Of Grant Hitchings. 
•Old . 
Old, in Illinois. 
On Long Island. 
Pasturing. 
Preparing Ground for. 
Problems . 
Rabbits in . 
•Remodeling . 
Rows Wide and Narrow_ 
Snout Beetle in. 
Southern Ohio. 
Sprayed Cattle in. 
♦Trees, Old French. 
What About? . 
•Oxen, Jersey, Purebred . 
. 267 
. 91 
. -165 
.147, 583 
.31, 197 
.147. 5.32 
.149 
. 1.35 
.297 
.45. 511 
. 25 
. 46 
. 479 
430. 444, 734 
. 485 
. 390 
. 597 
. 226 
. 355 
. 358 
251. 761, 793 
. 6 
225. 247, 615 
. 453 
. 106 
. 141 
.308 
. .533 
. 630 
. 290 
.820, 868 
. 583 
. 353 
. 548 
. 514 
. 36 
. 791 
. 372 
.......... 801 
. 406 
. 452 
. 208 
.372, 389 
. 867 
. 208 
. 830 
P. 
Paint of I.ime and Skim-Milk. 754 
Pan-American Notes .450. 469, 509, 573 
589, 621, 653 
Paper from Cornstalks. 853 
•Paris Green. Applying to I’ot.atoes. 499 
Peach, Alton .726, 774 
And Quince Disease . 580 
Aphis . 484 
Borers . 405 
Borer. Fighting the . 51 
Bud Variation in. 1!)0 
Budding . 518 
Buds, When to Cut. 740 
Crothers . 209 
Culture, Essentials of. 1 
Curl, Cure for . 501 
Elberta, Strong Points About. 54 
Elberta vs. Emma. 854 
Fitzgerald . 788 
*King.s, Council of. 65 
Leaf Curl . 405 
Markham .163, 252 
Miss Lola . 678 
Orchards, Cover Crops for. 20 
Orchard, Fertilizing . ISO 
Pits, Starting . 104 
Trees and Locusts . 774 
Trees, Budding . 532 
Trees, Copperas for. 076 
Trees, Disappointing . 660 
Trees, Feeding . 288 
Trees, Holding Over Winter. 676 
Trees, Large . 232 
Trees, Large, Transplanting.227 
Trees. Lime Spray for. 124 
Trees on Walnut Roots. 3 
Trees, Seedling . 4.52 
Trees, Spraying . 69 
Trees, Tobacco Dust on. 269 
Trees, Trimming . 08 
Trees, What to Do for. 801 
•Wellington _'.. 774 
Willett . 676 
Yellows . 806 
Yellows and Budding . 209 
Peaches and Pears for Long Island. 692 
For Central Illinois. 8.52 
For Central New Jersey. 756 
For Michigan . 106 
For New Jersey..804. 853 
For South Jersey. 692 
In Hudson V^alley . 697 
In Cold North. 64t 
Rot in . 373 
Spring Budding for. 724 
Thinning . 232 
When and How to Thin. 421 
Peacocks, Food for. 574 
Pea, Cow and Velvet Bean. 250 
Cow and Soy Bean. 153 
Cow, Facts About. 307 
Cow, Value of. 23 
Louse, Experience with. 287 
I^ouse, Fighting.361 
Louse in Connecticut. 268 
Ivouse in Field I’eas. 267 
Louse on Long Island. 502 
•Louse, Sprayer for. 481 
♦Louse, the Destructive. 17 
Peas. Brushing . 289 
Canning Contracts for. 219 
Cow and Bacteria . 105 
Cow and Chickens. 88 
Cow, and Timothy.452 
Cow, at North. 770 
Cow, A W'ord About . 86 
Cow, Belated .•. 55 
Cow, in Delaware.462, 802 
Cow, in Kentucky . 797 
Cow, in Ohio. 7.39 
Cow, in Wayne Co., N. Y. 713 
Cow, in Winter. 805 
•Cow, Northern . 755 
Cow, When to Plant. 820 
Early, Profit in . 247 
Nodules on . 756 
♦Perennial Flowering . 5:54 
Succession of . .355 
•Pecan and Walnut Hybrid. 822 
Pecans in Ohio . 5.32 
♦Pear Blight. Experience with.125, 245 
Blight, Ivime and Sulphur for. 321 
Bose .724 
Culture, Essential Principles of. 16.3 
Idaho . 401 
Idaho, Blighted . 54 
Kieffer, Bearing Qualities of. 788 
Kieffer, Future of. 761 
Kieffer, in Favor of. 834 
Kieffer, Pollenizing . 192 
Tjawrence.486 
I.ieaf Spot . 772 
Trees, Old, Treatment of. 614 
Unusual . 8.38 
Vermont Beatity . 676 
Page 
Virgalieu . 697 
Worden Seckel .289, 422 
Pears, Dwarf .246, 660 
For Illinois .372, 790 
Keeping in Winter. 852 
Kieffer and ne Conte. 758 
Kieffer, Right Soil for. 790 
Questions About . 405 
Seckel, Planting . 5.80 
Starving or Feeding . 374 
Pennisetum . 108 
Persimmon Seeds. Starting. 852 
Persimmons for Indiana. 106 
Petroleum for Fruit Trees. 55 
On Old Buildings. 50 
•Petunias, Improved . 742 
Phosphate or Plaster . 2.88 
Phosphoric Acid, Great Need of. 4 
Pie Discussion. A. 71 
Pig. Breeding, Selecting. 174 
♦Raised on Bottle. 46 
Pigs. Berkshire . 335 
Corncob Charcoal for. ].32 
Feeding Acorns to. 703 
Feeding Without Milk. 2i)3 
Hand-Raised . 93 
In Peach Orchard ..511, 530 
Lice on . 590 
Number to Litter . 366 
On Rape and Clover. 252 
Pasturing on Rape. 62 
Rheumatism in . 133 
Size of Litter. 319 
Slaughter-House Offal for . 62 
Weak in Hindquarters . 639 
•Pigpen, A Kansas. 149 
Pigeons. Tame, Slaughter of. 421 
Trouble with . 431 
Pine Forest, Starting . 247 
•Pineapples in Florida .3:58 
•Pl.n.nt Galls, Story of. 594 
•Growing. Essential Principles of. 81 
TJee. Talk About . 481 
Medicine Wanted . 66 
Physiology . 37.3 
Protectors .322 
Plants, Feeding Muscle-Makers Into_339 
Individuality of . Ii3 
In Shade . 247 
Odd, Under Glass. 212 
Prepotency in . 162 
Window. Food for . 741 
Plaster and Nitrate of Soda. 248 
In the Stable. ,340 
Use of . 7.39 
Plow, Fixing for Business. 6.59 
♦Piows and Plowing. 563 
Plowing, Early . 325 
Plum. Bartlett . 374 
Black Knot on. 359 
•Blossoms . 406 
Leaf Spot . 324 
Niagara, Rotting . 724 
Rot. Bordeaux for . 192 
*vShiro . 666 
Sultan . 694 
•Sultan or Occident. 662 
♦Wickson . 726 
Plums, Fine Quality in. 678 
For Kentucky '.. 5 SO, 629 
Japan, in Massachu.setts . 1(3 
.Tar)an. Trimming . 226 
I.ate Grafting of. 2447 
Native, in Wisconsin.88, 119 
•New, From Luther Burbank. 148 
Propagating from Sprouts . 3SS 
Slow Bearing . 646 
Varieties for New York. 740 
Winter, Sunscald in. 247 
Pomelo vs. Gr.ape Fndt. 317 
Bornological Meeting, Conn.139, 1.55, 621 
Society, Maine . 789 
Ponies, Breeding . 770 
•Pony, Shetland . 7,37 
•Welsh . 450 
Pop Corn Notes. 845 
Poplar. Carolina, from Seed.564, 788 
Volga . 2.32 
Population. Center of..! 611 
Pork M.aking in Kansas. 6.87 
Porto Rico, Facts About. 86 
•For Americans .625, 612 
Fruit Business in . 337 
Orange Growing in . 3.89 
Potash, ITse of . 676 
Potato and Raspberry Hybrid. 128 
Beetle in Europe . 633 
Beetles and Poultry . 772 
Crop . 681 
Crop, Early . 364 
Crop Reports . 669 
Crop Short . 599 
Crop, What About?. 57 
Failure . 727 
♦Growing in Illinois . 285 
Growing on Long Island. 267 
•Harvester New . 515 
♦Pat’s Choice . 286 
Picker . 401 
Problem, A . 29 
Scab, Treatment for. 53 
Scab. Facts About . 259 
Seed Balls . 122 
Seed, Cutting . 199 
Seed, Fertilizer on. 229 
Seed, Soaking . 191 
Seed, Piece I..eft in Soil. 693 
Substitutes .247 
Sweet. Flour from . 781 
Vineland Bush . 206 
Vine, Pruning . 596 
Potatoes After Early Peas. 467 
Apple Pomace for . 226 
Carman . 247 
•Digging and Pitting . 123 
Early, Loft Undug. 14t 
E.aten by Grubs . 615 
•Freak . 265 
Hollow Hearted . 823 
Imported .■. .713, 729 
In Monmouth Co., N. J. 787 
In South Carolina .307 
I.ike Rain . 470 
Picking by Machinery. 4 
Round or Ijong. 243 
Seed End of.225. 228, 322, 387 
Southern Seed . 199 
Spraying for Blight.517, .546, 588, 598 
Stable Manure for. 37 
Sweet, Black Rot in. 186 
Sweet, Fiour from. 781 
Sweet, for Australia . 786 
Trials of . 854 
Under Glass . 406 
Using Paris Green on. 500 
Variety Test in 1!)00. 128 
Yellow-Fleshed .148 
Poultry and Potato Beetles. 772 
♦Consumption in . 131 
Diseases. Notes on. 6.54 
For Christmas . 13 
For Women . 803 
Game, Value of. Ill 
In Cold Country. 294 
Ijarge TJee on . 558 
IJce on . Ill 
TJve, in New York. 813 
Mash at Noon. 150 
On Pacific Coast . 151 
Roup in . 47 
Show at American Institute. 63 
• Show New York . 99 
Too Late . 845 
♦Primrose Baby . 128 
Giant, Hardy . 374 
Protein and Carbohydrate . 110 
Purchased .367 
Pruning, Stringfellow Method of .307 
♦Pumpkins, Good in Bad Season. 865 
Purebred vs. Thoroughbred. 233 
Purchasers and Consumers, Educating.. 418 
Q. 
Quince, Blight on. 420 
Borgeat, Orange, Alaska. 2.52 
Disease . 5.80 
Lescovez . 646 
Quinces. Knotty, Causes for.270 
Quotations, Value of . 313 
R. 
Rabies or Hydrophobia. 765 
•Rabbit, Wild. Habits of. 641 
Rabbits and White Cloth. 131 
Radish. Icicle . 4.3,8 
Seeds in Squash Hills. 613 
Radishes, Fungus on . 145 
Railroads and Passenger Traffic. 626 
Raisins. How Dried . 614 
Rape, as Hog Pasture. 62 
Dwarf E.ssex . 2.56 
♦Field of . 6.54 
For Pasture . 382 
Sowing . 274 
Raspberries, Anthracnose on . .581 
Pruning .5.80, 596 
Parasites on . 612 
•Raspberry-Blackberry Hybrid . 790 
Black. Culture of . 142 
Columbian, and Black Caps. 564 
Plants. Dodder on. 532 
Root Gall.52. .53, 2.52. 341. 500 
Ration. Balanced, Making for Sale. 741 
Rations, Balancing . 2.37 
Refrigeration, Principle of. 803 
Religion. Practical . 87 
Resin-I..ime Mixture . 404 
Rheumatism, Bee Stings for. 466 
In Pigs . 533 
Rhubarb and Celery. 6 
Forced in Dark. 549 
Forcing After Mushrooms. 20 
Forcing in Winter.43.8, 725 
Roots Frozen . 821 
Winter.70, 212, 837 
Rubber Growing, Profit in. 804 
Road Nuisances . 28 
Stone. How to Build. 35 
Roads, Good in New York. .57 
Oiled .541 
Roosters, Remove from Pens. 415 
♦Rose, Alba Rubifolia . 212 
Bugs and Steely Bugs. 268 
♦Clothilde Soupert . 758 
•Crimson Rambler . 530 
Crimson Rambler, in Winter . 292 
Cuttings. Starling and Growing.502 
Golden Sun . 2.52 
•Hybridizing. Effects of. 710 
♦Mme. Georges Bruant.326 
Plants. Care of. 292 
Ruby Queen . 486 
Ruby Queen, in Europe. 634 
Ruby Queen, Great Growth of. 6 
Show, New York. 263 
Roses. Creeping . 192 
Grafting . 422 
Hardy, Propagating . 22 
♦Wild. Hybridizing . 486 
Rurai Grounds Products . 790 
"Rustle the Chuck”. 14 
Rye After Potatoes . 596 
•In Eastern New York. 561 
Straw as Manure. 855 
R. 
Sale Warranty, of Animals. 1.30 
Salt and Ashes. 565 
Saw. Buck. Art of Using. 82 
Dust for Bedding. 37 
Dust Selling . 99 
Scale Insects, Tobacco and Lime for. 84 
San .lose . 630 
San Jose and Petroleum.121, 228, 249 
286. 454. 610 
San Jose, in Idaho. 108 
San Jose, in New York... 9 
San Jose, Interest in. 272 
San Jose, Parasite of. 809 
Spraying Questions . 249 
On Maple Trees . 469 
School, Agricultural . ^81 
At Home . 709 
♦Centralized in Ohio. 369 
Centralized Opposition to .487, 8.35 
Notes . 711 
•Scientist, A Practical. 66 
Seed, Savlrg. 565 
Foul, Legal Remedies for. 866 
Selection of . 614 
Selling Through Agents. 866 
Sowing Made Easy. 5.82 
Seedsman’s Guarantee, Value of . 817 
Separator Questions . 671 
Second-Hand . 735 
Shade Trees for Massachusetts.'78.8 
Sheep and Silage . 5 . 8 O 
Best for Orchards. 750 
Catarrh in . 113 
Corn Fodder For. 86.3 
•Dipping .27.3 
Dorset and Dogs . 670 
For T>ong Island . 783 
For South . 766 
How to Feed . 799 
Lincoln. Merits of. 6.’’2 
Raising . 606 
•Summer Care of. 531 
Talk About . 7K3 
Ticks, Killing . 2.37 
Tunis .78. 112, 2,53 
Shorthand. Study of. 41.3 
Sign, Handy, A. 77 
Silage Against Stone Wall.213, 297 
And Abortion . 46 
And Children’s Milk . 176 
Beet Toils for. 596 
Bagasse for . 418 
Corn and Cow Peas for. 6^3 
Feeding Bran with . 702 
For Horses . 462 
Shredded Fodder for .20, 129 
Shredded vs. Cut . 671 
Value of . 'HO 
Will it In.iure Milk?. 687 
Silo. A Good. 527 
Cemented, Advantage of .216 
Chemical Action in.230, 495 
Contents of . K7 
Crop. Handling . 595 
Death in . 513 
Don’t Paint Inside. 78 
Dry Fodder in . 661 
Hoops on . 62 
In Northern New York . 341 
•Tilfe-Tlme . 50 
Mixed Crops in . 574 
Or Shredder . '107 
Painting Inside of .!.....’!!!!!.47Q 
Prof. Roberts’ Opinion . loo 
Round, Building .!!!!!!!!! 591 
Silos, Round, of Rough Staves. 341 
Timber for . 03.. 
Smallpox Scare, The ..!!’!. ^ 
Smut on Corn. ci? 
On Oats . .iW roA 
On Onions ..'. '’ oS 
Snake River Valley . 4^^ 
♦Snow in B.arnyard. 0^ 
Snowdrop. First . 079 
Soap. Fish Oil . 34, 
Fraud Once More .!’.!!!!!. 50i 
Soil as a Commodity.. 3=0 
Poor. What Treatment for...’.'.’.” - ' 229 
Too Sour for Clover. 33! 
Soiling and Grain Feeding 7«.3 
Cost of . SI 
Soldier and Pension . ctk 
Sorghum for Syrup . . 
How to Handle . 27'' 
In Orange Co. N. Y.1. 139 
Orange . ...[..V. 418 
Sows, Brood, Keeping . 103 
Feed for Winter.!. To? 
Sparrows, Remedies for .. 799 
Spider. Red. Spray for. 401 
Spinach. Culture . . 
•Spiraea, Lance-Leaved 4^? 
Spiraeas for Border. enS 
Sprayall . . 
Sprayed Orchards. Live Stock Yn.'.'.'.’.isi; 473' 
Sprayer. Improved Hand . I'TO 
Spraying Chemicals, Variations in!;!;;;; 386 
U OSC Ol 0Q7 
In February ..V.. m 
Resin-I>lme Mixture . 549 
Time and Method . 31° 
Whitewash . .VqV 330 
Spring. Confining .!’.. 
Experiments . ion 
Springs and Forest Growth’.. w 
Squabs. Outlook for ... 74c 
Raising .V”. 
Squa.sh Bug, Black.. 
Bug, Fighting . 307 
For Canners . eeq 
Vine Borer .^3 
Manhattan Island_10] 
Stable, Cement Floor for. 34'399 867 
Cleaning . 4^: 
Steers. Best Feed for... '■■■ 70? 
Feeding Pure Meal to....;!!’.’.’.!'.. 33? 
Stock Yard. J. M. Jamison’s.205 
Stone Wall Reflections. " 771: 
Stones. Machine for Picking..!;.!. m 
Street Artisans . 717 
Straw, Buckwheat Using. "Yl'3’ n't 
. Fed from Stack. .. 
Strawberries After Rve ... '.ion 
And Lime .■;....!!!!. Inn 
California . 43' 333 
Carrie, Haverland, Ridgewav. ’ 289 
Experience with . * =34 
.■.■.■.■.■.!’.’.’.!340! 516 
In August . ’ ^no 
Ljme on .!!!!!’" 666 
Lime or Wood Ashes on.. 543 
Manure for. nil 
Manure or Fertilizer for.'.’.’.’.’.'.'.708 
On Rural Grounds . 40(5 
Preparing Soil for. 700 
Thinnin.g . 3nn 
Transplanting .’.”!!!!!!!!!!. 647 
Weeding in Spring.245 
Strawberry Crop, Southern. 36I 
■•Culture, Essentials of . '51' 246 
Culture, New ." ’ 733 
Growing, Connecticut .!!!!!!!! !.402 
•Lindenwald . cm 
•Marie .'!. 
Plant, Beetles on .!.!!!. 19c 
♦Plant, Birth of .6“>8 
Pl.ants, Covering . coq 
♦President .. 4^ 
♦Report. 1901 . eVS 
Rust and Blight .!’!. 69 
St. Joseph .!” 454 
Seeds, Starting . 4fio 
Varieties .!!!!!!!!!! 493 
Subsoiling in New England...!.!!!!!!!!!” 5 
When Beneficial .!!!!!! 83 
Sugar Beet, at Pan-American. ' 541 
Beet. Culture of . 3nc 
Beet, Is it Variable?.!!!. S68 
Beet Pulp .!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 79 
Prom Sorghum .!!!!!!!! 370 
Maple, Association . 203 
Sunflowers, New Annual . 354 
Swamp, Seeding to Grass.!!!!!!!’ is 
Swine, Berkshire, Why Breed... 7S3 
Talk About . 033 
T. 
Table, Handy . cfic 
Tail Holders .•.•.•.•.•.•.Ijis; 
Tax Time . 701 
Taxes, Terrible . sn 
•Teasel, Cultivation of.!!!!!!!!!!! 769 
Telephone Lines, Rural ...386 547 
•Rural Association . ’ 504 
Tennessee, Notes from . 470 
Thanksgiving Poultry .!!!!!! 731 
Tobacco and Chickens ....".! 502 
Stems and Wood Ashes.... 229 
Tomato Blight, What About?..!.!!!!!!!! 226 
Coml);nation . 470 
Ponderosa .310 
Tests on Rural Grounds..!!!!!!!!!! ' 870 
Tomatoes. An Acre of. 3,55 
Dwarf, for Market . 25 ? 
KiiHy. 322 
For Cannery . 249 
In Gi-eenhouse . oo 
In Mexico .!!!!!!!!! 802 
In Texas . 719 
T.ving Up.!!!!!!!!!! 645 
Tree Agent. Agreement of . 693 
Avenue. Tjong . 646 
Distribution. Free . !!!!! 3 S 6 
♦Ijarge, Moving .i’s?. 644 
Protectors .388. 532 
Trees, Bloom and I<''ruit . 677 
Budded, Care of..! 740 
Experiments with ...! 1 S 7 
For Sable Island . 723 
Law About . 322 , 711 
Maple. Injured .! 355 
New Cure-All for . 5 
On Roadside . 377 
Pedigree .!! 801 
Planting. Stringfellow Method of..550 594 
Root-Pruned and Drought . 482 
Root-Pruned in Mexico . 6 M 
Splitting . 232 
Stringfellow Plan in Tennessee .774 
Tulips. Experiments with. 438 
Trip Through Southern New York_477, 493 
Truck for Silo Pilling . 670 
Tuberculosis in Cows . 213 
Turnip, Cow-Horn, Notes on. 485 
Turnips. Cow'-Horn, and Crim.son Clover 401 
Cow-Horn, and Hard Conditions.499 
Cow-Horn, Success with . 286 
For Green Manuring . 677 
Typhoid, Germs of. 701 
