IV 
INDEX.—THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
Page 
Gems, Bran. 290 
Girl, Home, Opportunities of.. 48 
On the Farm. 329 
With Hoe.267, 309 
Girls, Care of. 398 
Goose, Forcemeat for. 48 
Graham Cookies. 671 
Grain Crisp. 108 
Grange Hall, New.902 
Picnic . 639 
Grape Recipes. 735 
Grass Stains, Removing. 655 
Grenadine Carreau. 134 
Greenhouse Kept by Woman— 494 
H. 
Hair, False. 622 
Hands, Care of. 266 
Cracked, Ointment for. 159 
Ham, Deviled. 622 
Hat, Polo Turban. 414 
Straw, Cleaning. 494 
Hats, Lingerie. 638 
Patent I^eather. 686 
Walking . 134 
Hemstitching on Sewing Ma¬ 
chine . 348 
Hen Business. 527 
Hens. Girl’s. 703 
Hillside Farm Notes. 134 
Holders. 830 
Homes for Aged. 639 
Horseradish, Grated. 638 
Sauce . 290 
Hot-Pot. 702 
Huckleberries in Michigan. 686 
I. 
Ice Cream, Uncooked. 574 
J. 
Jelly Dumplings. 414 
Raspberry and Apple. 526 
Johnny Cake. 798 
Jolly Boys. 290 
Jumbles. 655 
K. 
Kerosene, Uses for. 783 
Kitchen Notes.109, 591 
L. 
Label Book. 26 
Lady Lufkins. 290 
Lamp, Hanging, Smoking. 830 
Page 
Shades, Bead. 10 
Laundry Work. 479 
1-emonade, Mint. 510 
I>end Your Presence. 766 
Linen for Stairs. 362 
Liver and Bacon. 870 
Living Expenses. 575 
Lunches, School. 671 
M. 
Making or Buying Readymade. 495 
Marmalades. 590 
Marshmallow Panoche. 158 
Marshmallows . 830 
Meat Pie. English. 108 
Milk of Human Kindness. 218 
Mosquito Extermination. 654 
Mrs. Perry’s Grievances. 558 
Muffins. Bread Sponge. 290 
Mush, Suggestions In. 463 
Mushrooms, Canned. 655 
Muskmelon Pickle. 702 
Mustard Pickle . 703 
N. 
Napkin Covers. 702 
Nasturtiums for Pickling. 638 
Note Book Habit. 399 
O. 
Oatcakes .430, 623 
Oatmeal Scones. 219 
Okra, Canning. 655 
Oilcloth for Bathroom Walls.. 446 
Olive Oil as Shortening. 48 
Olives, Mock. 687 
Onions, Esealloped. 108 
Green, Boiled. 430 
Overcoming Odor of. 11 
Ostriches. Plucking. 10 
P. 
Pancake Syrup. 348 
Paste, Prepared. 242 
Patches . 243 
Pea Packing, Delaware. 574 
Peas, Green, Drying. 574 
Peach Meringue. 574 
Recipes . 687 
Peaches. Canned, Fermenting.. 48 
Peanut Crackerjack. 290 
Pear Puff’s. 814 
Perennials, Easily Handled.... 734 
Persimmon Pudding. 191 
Recipes . 158 
Page 
Pickle, Hebrew. 702 
Recipes . 591 
Virginia . 670 
Pickles and Relishes. 638 
Quick. 622 
Pie, Cranberry. 134 
Hasty . 49 
Lemon, Artificial. 308 
Pilgrim . 856 
Prune . 462 
Strawberry.542 
Veal and Ham. 88 
Pillows, Sweet Fern and Bay- 
berry . 134 
Pliers, Use of. 702 
Pork Chops and Apples. 782 
Posy Beds. 349, 431 
Potato Soup. 108 
Potatoes, Syracuse. 108 
Prickly Heat. 606 
Preserves, Homemade. 134 
Prunes in Maple Syrup. 446 
Pudding, Bird's-Nest. 26 
German . 414 
Indian . 11 
Persimmon . 191 
Raisin and Prune. 384 
Pulley, Elizabeth. 68 
Pumpkin, Canned. 856 
Custard. 856 
Q. 
Quilt, Down. 511 
Quince Pickles. 718 
R. 
Rabbit, Breaded. 902 
Reading for Winter. 857 
Recreation Work. 158 
Rhubarb, Canning. 542 
Recipes . 415 
Ribbon Renovators. 88 
Rice. Puffed. 606 
With Strawberries. 655 
Roses from Cuttings. 542 
S. 
Safety-Pin Holder. 398 
Salad Dressing. 398 
Salsify, Fried. 462 
Sardines, Broiled. 266 
Sausage, Bologna. 88 
Scissors, Rusting. 558 
Scrapple . 782 
Screens. Convenient. 463 
Seed. Sowing. 399 
Page 
Seedlings, House-Grown. 193 
Shoes, Air Cushion. 902 
Children’s . 135 
Shopping Bag. 478 
Shyness, Overcoming. 494 
Skirt, Kilt Pleated. 242 
Sleeve Styles. 686 
Sleeves, Puffed. 654 
Soap. Hard. 349 
Recipes . 190 
Soft . 526 
Soapstone Covers. 735 
Soot, Prevention of. 108 
Soup Without Meat. 830 
Soups, Vegetable Cream. 590 
Souse. Making. 266 
Spinster’s Portion. 54-'> 
Sponge, Cleaning. 398 
Spoons, Souvenir. 430 
Stew. Swedish. 526 
Stockings, Darning. 48 
Stocks . 767 
Strawberries and Currants.... 447 
Canned . 447 
String Holder. 510 
Sugar, Cane or Beet. 88 
Sunday Rest. 622 
T. 
Table Linen. 814 
Taffeta Cording. 702 
Stained . 670 
Thanksgiving Cakes. 858 
Matchmaking . 858 
The Case of Olivia. 815 
Other Side. 622 
Thrashers, Feeding..638 
Toast, Royal. 88 
Tomato Chutney. 702 
Soy . 702 
Stains.750, 814 
Tonics, Mental. 559 
Trouble Book. 934 
V. 
Vegetables, Canning. 51C 
Verne, Jules, Death of. 328 
Virginia Notes. 192 
W. 
Wall Paper. Removing. 363 
Walnut Wafers. .. 462 
Water Bottle, Rubber. 88 
Watermelon Preserve. 606 
Winter Cheer. 27 
Work, Change of. 919 
POETRY. 
A Garden . 
American Aristocracy 
April Day . 
A Strip of Blue. 
Dancing Wind . 
Dawn . 
Early Riser . 
Etiquette . 
Fate . 
Flowers . 
For Me. 
Page 
. 446 
. 558 
. 362 
. 686 
. 494 
. 766 
. 88 
. 479 
. 196 
. 526 
. 814 
From The White Flag. 654 
Griggsby’s Station . 242 
Good King Wencelas. 918 
How Sleep The Brave. 430 
Incense . 606 
In Old Age . 750 
Into Oblivion. 830 
It Is Not Growing Like a Tree 782 
It Singeth Low in Every Heart 48 
Jenny in the City. 574 
June in Rhodesia . 798 
Knack . 68 
Laus Mortis. 870 
Legend of Christ Child. 902 
Mrs. Piper's Pickled Peppers 734 
My Fairest Child. 134 
New Year and Old Y’ear.934 
Oft in the Stilly Night. 462 
Paw . 414 
Perpetual Youth . 384 
Retired Friendship . 542 
Reward of Service . 108 
Spring . 328 
Terra Domus. 638 
Thanksgiving To God. 856 
The Calendar . 10 
The Fairies . 398 
The Fatherland . 348 
The Holly Tree. 510 
The Lights O’ London. 670 
The Lord Wants Reapers.622 
The Pulley. 886 
The Two Mysteries. 702 
There is no Death. 718 
To Keep a True Lent. 290 
Virtue . 266 
When Shall We Three Meet 
Again? . 590 
Who Mourns?. 308 
Winter at Newry Corner. 158 
Winter Evenings at Home.... 26 
Woman’s Views. 218 
ILLUSTRATIONS. 
A Page 
Adirondack Trotter. 646 
Akebia Quinata. 759 
Alfalfa in New Jersey. 550 
Roots . 502 
Apple, Akin. 138 
Dwarf, on Doucin Stock.. 250 
Ensee, . 791 
Evaporator Heater. 58 
Fall Beauty. 405 
Palmer Greening on Baldwin 
Stock . 34 
Picking in Pennsylvania... 725 
Seedless . 245 
Seedling . 711 
Terry . 54 
Williams Favorite, Pear 
Shape . 34 
Wolf River . 17 
Yates . 54 
Apples, Cluster of Baldwin... 925 
Hauling . 822 
Oregon . 19 
Poor . 93 
Second Crop. 910 
Artillery for Wash Day. 629 
B 
Babcock Test at School. 518 
Barn of Concrete. 75 
Plan .119, 727 
Bathroom and Kitchen Plan.. 566 
ConvenienF. 502 
Homemade . 353 
Inexpensive . 423 
In Greenhouse. 249 
Beach, Prof. S. A. 74 
Bean, Dwarf Lima. 176 
Soy, in Maryland. 863 
Berries, South Jersey. 567 
Berry Picking in Indiana. 645 
Blackberry, Snyder. 269 
Ward . 163 
Bordeaux Mixtures. 391 
Boy and Lamb. 838 
And Roosters’. 246 
At Work.165, 806 
With the Hoe. 486 
Brooder, Gasoline. 370 
Brush and Comb Case. 871 
Buildings of a “Handy Man”.. 861 
Bull, Guernsey, Blue Blood. .. 33 
Korndyke Butter Boy. 939 
C • 
Cabbage House. 21 
Cabin, Tennessee. 454 
Cactus Fruits. 710 
Calla, Rose-colored. 486 
Calochortus Bloom. 614 
Carrying Father’s Dinner.... 406 
Caterpillar with Feathers.... 742 
Page 
Cattle, Holstein, Star Farm... 73 
Strenuous, in Virginia.... 115 
Types of. 839 
Cavalier, Young. 622 
Cellar, Draining. 759 
Cherries, Pitting . 438 
Cheery, Holly-leaved. 74 
Weeping . 423 
Chicks, Incubator. 295 
Children and Dog. 662 
Cistern for Farmhouse. 94 
Colt and Dog. 34 
Concrete Wall, Mold for. 222 
Corn and Cow Pea Ilav, Cur¬ 
ing . 537 
Husking . 104 
Sweet. Voorhees . 197 
Cornfield, Michigan. 439 
Scene . . . ## TOO 
Cotton Field, ice Covered. ... 221 
Cow and Calf.44, 757 
Gem of Brookside. 835 
Princess Korndyke Manor 
De Kol . 613 
Cows, Good Holstein. 535 
Cucumber. English Greenhouse. 315 
Cultivating, First Lessons in. . 407 
Currants, Prolific . 614 
Czar on Apple. 864 
D 
Dairy Scene . 581 
Dewberry, Lucretia. 294 
Dielytra Spectabilis. 355 
E 
Egg Plant, Jersey Beauty.... 926 
Elseagnus I’arviflora. 694 
F 
Farm Boy, Michigan. 174 
Home in South Dakota... 471 
Report . 646 
School Students. 775 
Farmer, Florida . 199 
One-Horse . 1 
Persevering . 3 
Farmers’ Institute in Cow 
Barn . 293 
Fennel, Florence.862 
Fireplace, Building. 123 
Fisherman, Lone. 558 
Flower, Fadeless . 582 
Flowers, Last . 629 
Friends on Vacation. 137 
Fruits in Paraffin. 631 
Furnace for Prune Evaporator. 145 
G 
Girls on Horseback. 55 
Gladiolus, Autumn Giant. 791 
Goat, Angora. 806 
Page 
Gooseberry Hybrids . 598 
Grape, Isabella . 894 
Trellis, Munson. 145 
Grass Root Diggers. 489 
Greenhouse, Cheap . 168 
Pipe Corrosion of. 270 
Scenes . 838 
H 
Halloween in Jersey. 789 
Hay, Connecticut. 334 
Florida . 583 
Loader . 371 
Stack Measurement. 862 
Heifer, Holstein, No. 7. 2 
Fine Jersey . 369 
Hens and Feeder. 863 
Feeding . 190 
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Types of.893, 894 
Hog Fence . 101 
Hogs, Drove of. 254 
In Field . 821 
In Orchard .. 333 
On Sewage Farm. 567 
Strenuous . 18 
Hogpens, Arrangement of. 126, 662 
Home in North Carolina Pines. 95 
From His Journey. 911 
In a Wagon. 911 
Homemakers’ Melon Cut. 164 
Horse. Gov. Teddy. 773 
Morgan. 389 
Stolen . 926 
House Drainage . 792 
Of Truck Farmer. 246 
Huckleberry, Garden . 743 
Hunter. One Armed. 421 
Hydrangeas, Well-Bloomed.... 222 
K 
Kansas Dinner Party. 615 
Kitchen, Old New England... 485 
L 
Lambs Have a Picnic. 597 
Leafy Resting Place. 247 
Lettuce in North Carolina.... 313 
Lilac, Michael Buchner.469 
Lily, Japan Toad. 35 
Lime and Sulphur, Preparing 
162, 247 
Limoid and Kerosene, Mixing. 179 
M 
Man. Blind. Husking Corn... 421 
Maple, Norway, as Shade Tree. 315 
Mare and Coit. 847 
Fine Morgan.438, 501 
Melon, Hoodoo . 805 
Mules, Carload of. 499 
N Page 
Nasturtiums on Rock. 164 
Nicotians Sanderae. 663 
Nitro Culture in Original Pack¬ 
ages . 223 
O 
Oak, Lebanon . 726 
Onions for Transplanting.... 630 
Orchard, Hogs in. 333 
Sprayed . 162 
Thinning . 356 
Oxen on Roller. 758 
P 
Paint Kills Trees. 535 
Pansies, Tufted . 113 
Peach Buds, Hope Farm. 370 
Handlers, Western N. Y.. .. 693 
Tree, Sprayed with K. L... 179 
Peaches, Windfall. Cleaning.. 54 
With Brown Rot. 487 
Pear, I^e Conte. 774 
Ne Plus Meurls. 223 
Roosevelt . 82?? 
Peas, Cow, in Nursery. 807 
Persimmons, Native and Japan 910 
Phlox, Hardy, . 335 
Pigs, Brought Up by Hand... 726 
Jersey Red . 314 
Pink. Miracle . 294 
New Hybrid. 297 
Plantation, Southern . 517 
Plum, Mead’s Seedling. 711 
Perry’s Seedling . 743 
Plums, Early Seedling . 570 
New . 677 
Ponies, Morgo-Shetland. 369 
Pork on the Hoof. 169 
Possum for Dinner. 837 
Potato Field, Sprayed. 470 
Noroton Beauty. 18 
Potatoes and Corn in Florida.. 354 
Poultry Picking. 837 
Pump, Hand Power for. 454 
Page 
Silo, Cement . 406 
Details . 334 
Manchester’s . 455 
Square . 582 
Weight for . 438 
Sink, Plumbing Trap for.678 
Sled, Farm . 211 
Smokehouse, Handy . 425 
•Snow Work in Pennsylvania.. 95 
Soil Sterilizer . 824 
Sow and Pigs. 75 
Sows, Berkshire . 850 
Spiraea (Aruncus Astilboides). 519 
Spraying High Trees. 335 
Outfit of J. B. Collamer... 53 
Spring, Signs of. 138 
Strawberries and Celery. 741 
Hunt’s Seedlings Nos. 2-3.. 503 
Setting . 758 
Strawberry Basket Holder.... 422 
Dixon . 550 
Field, Five Year. 271 
Plant, Roots of. 2 
President . 549 
Uncle Sam . 551 
Stump Twister . 99 
Subsoiling Alfalfa Fields. 114 
T 
Thanksgiving is With Us. . . 856 
The Men Will Soon Be In. ... 462 
Tomato, Livington's Globe... 727 
Plants. 518 
Tree Digger at Work. 842 
Killed By Paint. 535 
Roots in Crowbar Holes. . 927 
Turkey and Cat. 170 
V 
Vegetable Washer. 163 
Vergon, F. P. 138 
Violet House in Michigan. 161 
R 
Raspberry Plant. 790 
Rent Payers .678, 709 
Rose Frau Karl Druschki.... 841 
Marechal Niel. 437 
New Pillar . 533 
S 
Saw. Pruning. 270 
Schizanthus Plants . 198 
Seed Sower . 457 
Sheep, Cosset . 115 
In Fall Pasture. 895 
Feeding Rack . 819 
Shropshire . 695 
Silage Corn, Connecticut. 334 
W 
Walnut Budding . 696 
Orchard, California. 565 
Rush . 390 
Water Supply for the Home, 
94, 742, 759 
Tank, Self Warming. 119 
Wheat in Australia. 314 
Williams, John R.... 646 
Windmill, Homemade. 354 
Power and Shop. 199 
Winter in Vermont. 909 
Woman Workers. 453 
Wood, Working Up. 679 
Woodpile. Illinois . 270 
Workers for Apple League.... 631 
