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INDEX.—THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
WOMAN AND THE HOME. 
A Page. 
Animals in East Africa.'. 978 
Apple and Grape Marmalade.... 810 
And Orange Jelly. 810 
Butter . 426 
Butter, Baked . 73 
Butter, Grinding . 109 
Fritters . 443 
Jelly . 154 
Meringue . 409 
Mold .. 461 
Pop Overs . 901 
Pudding . 792 
Kecipes . 994 
Kings . 542 
Sauce Cake . 270 
Apples, Spiced . 443 
Asparagus with Horse-radish 
Sauce . 344 
Aunt Asenath’s Beauty Recipe.. 527 
B 
Baby, Naming . 52 
Baby’s Wardrobe . 298 
Babies and Straw Bonnets. 526 
Banana Salad . 494 
Bannock, Cornmeal . 842 
Barley, Cooking . 558 
Beads, Experiment in. 427 
Beans, Canned .72. 575 
Green. Canning . 638 
Bedding Suggestions . 323 
Bedroom Furniture . 900 
Bedrooms, Clean . 881 
Beef. Corned . 739 
Corned and Dried. 792 
Heart and Dressing. 461 
Begonias, Tuberous . 367 
Bill of Fare, Inexpensive. 130 
Biscuit, Ginger . 655 
Potato . 655 
Boy, Expensive . 53 
Bread, Brown, Steamed. 242 
Corn . 345 
Daylight . 655 
Griddle . 655 
Pudding, Importance of. 460 
Walnut . 298 
With Tough Crust. 408 
Breads. Fancy . 442 
Breakfast in City. 52 
Brewis. Brown Bread. 344 
Buns, Cinnamon .426, 960 
English . 88 
O 
Cabbage Heidelberg . 623 
Cake, Apple Sauce. 270 
Bread . 88 
Coffee .32, 88 
Christmas . 154 
Dried Apple . 345 
Fruit .32, 345, 575 
Ginger . 345 
Bayer .. 345 
Rag Time . 773 
Cakes, Dainty . 527 
Fried . 345 
Oatmeal . 89 
Candies. Homemade .11, 52 
French Creams . 460 
Homespuns . 10 
Candles. Bayberry . 591 
Cans, Tin, for Fruit. 826 
Cans, Tin, What About. 772 
Carpet Bugs . 614 
Carpet, Dyeing .495, 54.3, 559 
Carrot Jam . 53 
Cashmere, Washing . 754 
Charity Sweetheart’s Letters, 461, 
558, 810 
Cheese Noodles . 461 
Cherry Dumplings . 558 
Fritters . 559 
Chestnut Dressing for Poultry.. 810 
Recipes . 901 
Chick Nursery . 542 
Chicken, Breaded . 861 
Creamed . 442 
In Casserole .901 
Italian . 793 
Pudding . 793 
Recipes .212. 670 
Roast . 322 
Shredded . 793 
Spanish . 299 
Children. Disorderly . 322 
Christmas Giving '.. 978 
Sewing . 978 
Shopping . 995 
Page. 
Chutney, East Indian.,. 721 
City Customs, Adopting. 526 
Clam Fritters . 131 
Shortcakes . 242 
Clematis Paniculata . 427 
Clothes Line Reel. 33 
Clothes, Making Over. 511 
Coats, Making Over.861 
Cod, Cotuit . 738 
Supreme . 131 
Coffee Junket . 686 
Coins, Old, Value of. 880 
Collar and Cuff Set.72. 270 
Combs. Anchoring . 73 
Company, Unexpected . 675 
Cookies, Pan For Baking. 108 
Cool of the Evening. 510 
Corn Bannock . 940 
Bread . 345 
Bread, Steamed . 994 
Custard . 772 
Fried . 623 
Pone . 960 
Puffs . 665 
Corner, Convenient . 638 
Cornmeal Dumplings . 88 
Souffle . 478 
Cottage Loaf . 298 
Cough, Almond Emulsion for.... 108 
Crabapple Jelly . 739 
Baked . 654 
Preserves . 638 
Crackers, Savory . 510 
Croquettes . 72 
Crumpets . 178 
Cucumber Fritters . 623 
Currant Julep . 590 
Ix)af . 345 
Preserve . 670 
D 
Dainties, Seasonable . 721 
Dandelion Salad . 408 
Disposition, Molding . 623 
Divinity . 494 
Dog Collars, Beaded. 72 
Doughnuts . 88 
Dress, Cost of.179. 270 
E 
Ears, Care of. 478 
Eggs in Prison. 388 
Scrambled . 178 
Eye Diseases in Children. 670 
F 
Farm Dress. Woman’s. 623 
Life, Criticism of..... 739 
Life In Africa. 860 
Spring on . 366 
Father and Son. 994 
Feet, Warm . 130 
Figs, Cooking . 53 
Pudding . 960 
Fish Chowder . 88 
Suggestions in . 591 
First Spring Day. 242 
Floor, Soft Wood, Cost of. 590 
Flour Sacks, Use of. 979 
Flower Garden. Planning. 212 
Flowers, Fall Work With. 827 
Fried Cakes, Danish. 210 
Fry Pans and Poetry. 575 
Furniture Polish . 460 
G 
Garden, Old-Fashioned . 527 
Gargle for Sore Throat. 72 
Gasoline Stove, Use of. 479 
Gingerbread . 842 
Girls, Awkward . 242 
Gloves, Chamois . 494 
Graham Bread . 88 
Gems . 861 
Rolls . 88 
Muffins . 590 
Grape Ketchup . 721 
Preserves . 639 
Spiced . 721 
Grease Spot, Saving. 773 
Greens, Way to Serve. 510 
Griddle Cakes, Summer. 654 
Grippe, Results of. 108 
Guild of Brave Poor Things.826 
H 
Hair Shampoo . 686 
Ham with Rice. 940 
Handkerchief Case .. 88 
Hash, Meat and Vegetable. 461 
Russian . 211 
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Salmon . 210 
Head Cheese .A. 10 
Health, Code of. 10 
Helpers in the Home.271 
Hoetake, Uncle Tom’s. 880 
Hog’s Liver, Cooking. 366 
Home Again Hike. 622 
Helpers . 213 
Life During War. 494 
House Nerves . 293 
Household Education . 10 
Experiment Station . 178 
vShortcuts . 979 
Housekeeping, Starting . 73 
Huckleberry Picker . 543 
Shortcake . 638 
I 
Impatiens Sultani . 772 
Irish Stew . 443 
J 
Jabots . 270 
Jelly, Apple and Orange. 154 
Cranberry . 52 
In Cubes . 88 
Making . 639 
Of Mountain Ash.826 
Sumac . 702 
IC 
Kitchen Notes . 639 
L 
Lamp, Alcohol .298 
In Sleeping Room. 960 
Leftovers, Using . 671 
Lemon, Grating . 526 
Peach Preserves . 639 
Pie . 721 
Sponge . 900 
Lemonade. White . 622 
Library, Private .388 
Linoleums, Sweeping . 52 
M 
Mackerel. Baked . 131 
Boiled . 131 
Breaded . 1.31 
Maple Dainties . 426 
Marshmallow Crackers .842 
Matrimonial Advertising . 442 
Papers . 388 
Mattress, Cleaning-344, 409, 442 
Meat, Roasting in Gas Oven. 542 
Tough, Cooking . 772 
Turnover . 510 
Meats, Potted . 58 
Smoked, Storage of. 479 
Milk, Canning . 344 
Sour, Using . 213 
Mint Sherbet . 638 
Mrs. Spraker Talks, 408, 510, 960 
Muffins, Lunch . 345 
Muffler, Knitted . 88 
Mushrooms, Ways of Cooking... 702 
Music Fraud . 638 
N 
Nasturtium Seed, Saving. 842 
Neckwear, New . 1.30 
Oil and Gasoline Stoves. 722 
Olive, Using . 89 
Stove Experience .559, 590 
O 
Okra and Mart.vnia. 754 
Olives, Pickling . 543 
Orange Fritters . 443 
Preserve . 443 
Pudding . 443 
Straws . 299 
Oregon, Life in.881 
Overshoes, Bags for. 108 
Oysters on Toast. 89 
P 
Pandoodles . 978 
Pantry, Painting . 155 
Parasol, Covering . 426 
Pastry Dainties . 843 
Peach Desserts . 703 
Mousse . 739 
Relish . 720 
Russe . 739 
Penny Provident Fund. 344 
Peppermints, Cream . 526 
Pickles, French . 773 
Pie Baker, Record. 510 
Elderberry . 880 
Lemon .495, 721 
Meat .298 
Rabbit . 73 
Page. 
Rhubarb . 591 
Veal and Oyster. 994 
Washington .526, 559 
Pigs, Little, In Blankets. 210 
Pineapple Recipes . 511 
Plants in Window. 33 
Poisonous . 344 
Plum Jam . 639 
Poppies in Garden. 574 
Pork. Preserving .10, 11 
Pot Roast. Mexican. 178 
Potato Croquettes . 881 
Puffs . 860 
Pufferts . 623 
Recipes . 940 
Souffle . 881 
Potatoes, Baked on Top of Stove 32 
En Casserole . 558 
Hashed Brown . 881 
With Cheese . 881 
With Bacon . 623 
Preserve, Persian . 461 
Prizes, Montyon . 52 
Prune Marmalade . 53 
Prunes, Cooking .558 
Pickled . 53 
Pudding, Apple and Chocolate.. 409 
Brown . 89 
Cherry Roll . 591 
Christmas . 73 
Cocoanut . 89 
Cornstarch . 89 
Diana . 400 
Penn. Suet . 299 
Plum . 88 
Priscilla’s . 108 
Suet . 88 , 179, 322, 511 
Swiss .542 
Tapioca .921 
Three and Three.426 
Pumpkin Preserves . 53 
Recipes . 941 
Q 
Quince, Baked . 826 
Float . 720 
Jam . 793 
Red Betty . 826 
R 
Raspberry Tart . 639 
Recreation on Farm. 211 
Roast, Smothered . 211 
Rolls. Cinnamon . 88 
Dutch ..'. 88 
Romance on Prairies.389 
Roses, Dough. 88 
Rug of Rags. 961 
Rugs, Crex . 670 
Rusks . 88 
Breakfast . 655 
S 
Salad, Celery and Walnut. 88 
Combination . 654 
Porto Rico . 574 
Rosemont . 670 
Salads, Summer . 623 
Salmon. Baked . 131 
Breaded . 131 
Steamed . 131 
Salisfy on Toast.;. 920 
Sandwiches, Two Story. 10 
Sausage and Kraut. 461 
Schnitz und Klase. 542 
Scones, Scotch . 655 
Scouring Balls . 860 
Scrapple, Philadelphia .298, 8*0 
Scraps of Various Sorts... . 686 , 702 
Servants, Misusing . 442 
Shampoo Mixture . 242 
Shoes. Comfortable . 72 
Shortcake. Never Failing. 702 
Silver, Cleaning . 270 
Soot on Carpet. 88 
Soup. Cream of Vegetable. 574 
Grease on . 11 
Southern Fricassee .960 
Spanish Bacalao a la Viseaida.. 108 
Spare Rib and Parsnip. 461 
Spiderwort, Virginian . 574 
Spring Wraps . 154 
Stains on Waxed Floor. 154 
Removing from Hands. 298 
Steak and Tomato. 461 
Bean Pot . 461 
Roast . 154 
Stew, Stormy Saturday. 792 
Stews, Thickening For. 53 
Page. 
Story, Sequel to. 671 
Strawberry Recipes. 478 
String Beans, Lyonnaise.270 
T 
Tapioca Pudding . 921 
Tea Punch . 542 
Teachers and Mothers. 590 
Thanksgiving Plans . 901 
Throat, Sore, Gargle for. 72 
Tomato Pie . 623 
Preserves . 639 
Salad . 670 
Soy . 721 
Tomatoes, Canning Whole. 703 
Tin Cans for. 880 
Fried . 623 
U 
Under the Sod. 511 
Underwear, Combination . 72 
V 
Veal. Jellied . 211 
Vegetable Garden Notes.212 
Vegetables, Cooking . 687 
Vegetarian Banquet . 52 
W 
Waffles . 994 
Cream . 961 
20th Century . 961 
Walnut, Black for Lumber. 366 
Washing Fluid. First Class. 843 
Fluids, Origin of. 979 
Winter Cheer . 270 
Comfort . 109 
On Farm . 344 
Wools, Light, Use of.S60, 921 
Woman Farmer’s Dress.811 
Old, Cheerful . 32 
On the Farm. 494 
Women, Nervous . 154 
Words, Grievous . 388 
POETRY 
A House Not Made with Hands. 72 
Answer from the Sea. 590 
A Parable . 826 
Blue and the Gray. 426 
Conquerors Both . 792 
Cool of the Evening. 510 
Departed Friend . 880 
Deservings . 442 
Evolution . 130 
Failure . 920 
Fern, Petrified . 860 
First Spring Day. 242 
Folded Hands . 526 
For All Poor Souls. 960 
Forever . 210 
Haughty Aspen . 978 
Ills Banner Over Me. 344 
Home Again Hike. 622 
Homesteader . 686 
Ideal City . 478 
I Lay in Sorrow, Deep Distressed 638 
Integer Vitae . 606 
Interfused . 108 
Life’s Answer . 720 
Lights of Home. 460 
Nazareth . 702 
November Days . 482 
Ode To Autumn . 738 
Old-Fashioned Breakfast . 574 
Old Year’s Blessing. 994 
Optimism . 388 
Planting Bulbs . 810 
Remarkable Circus Horse. 558 
Stand With New Will. 10 
Success . 270 
Temples East and West. 298 
Thanksgiving . 900 
The Dawn of Peace. 52 
The Empty Cot. 32 
The Unsung . 654 
To Thyself . 178 
Tubal Cain . 754 
Under the Holly Bough. 940 
Unguarded Gates . 322 
Unto Each His Work. 772 
Walls of Corn. 542 
Wander Thirst . 366 
What I Live for. 408 
Where Do Fairies Hide Their 
Heads? . 88 
While We May. 670 
Whippoorwill . 494 
Winter on the Range. 154 
ILLUSTRATIONS. 
A Page. 
Alfalfa, Curing . 805 
Disking . 783 
Drilled and Broadcast. 629 
In March . 598 
Root . 77 
Ants, Prairie . 649 
Apple, Harwell .. 287 
Oswego . 987 
Peddler . 193 
Wingate . 2 
Apples, Poor . 253 
Show of . 783 
Asparagus, Monstrous . 79 
Auto Freight Train. 617 
Azalea, Hybrid . 435 
B 
Baby and Chickens.567 
Barn Plans .905, 935 
Plan. Litchfield . 837 
Prairie Schooner . 864 
Bathrooms, Homemade . 762 
Beans, Pole . 891 
Beef. Baby . 353 
Ohio . 353 
Beets, Sugar . 835 
Bell, Fire . 520 
Benedict, Melvin . 459 
Blackberries, Training . 434 
Boiler. Homemade . 910 
For Lime Sulphur.934 
Boiling Tank, Homemade. 850 
Bordeaux. Making . 582 
Boy as Hired Man.582 
With Sled. 61 
Boys, North Carolina.286 
Brook, Harnessed . 57 
Bull. Aged Holstein. 882 
Angus . 27 
Colantha Johanna Lad. 904 
Holstein . 180 
King Segis Pontiac Pietertje 496 
Bushel, Size of. 834 
C 
Calves. Weeping . 980 
Cat and Cow. 167 
Ohio . 559 
Oatalpa Orchards . 801 
Cattle, Beef . 640 
Dutch Belted . 710 
Cauliflower that Sells. 550 
Ceanothns Gloire de Versailles.. 19 
Chestnut Leaves . 835 
Schnadelbach . 835 
Chestnuts, Seedling . 911 
Chicks in Potato Field. 566 
Chicken Nursery . 334 
Chickens and Potatoes.949 
Childhood Scenes . 192 
Chinquapin Hybrid . 838 
Clover and Turnips. 913 
Collar and Cuff Set. 72 
Colt. Farm . 962 
Pereheron . 142 
PAGE 
Colts on Farm. 996 
Corn, Cobless . 973 
Eureka . 857 
Harvester at Work. 745 
Hogging Down . 729 
In Northern New York.730 
Scenes. 377-37S-379. 397, 398. 399 
Sweet, 8 -Rowed . 936 
Tools . 418 
Cornfield, Connecticut . 566 
Cotton in Pecan Orchard. 647 
Cow Barn Plans. 740 
Coomassie . 458 
Dichter Calamity . 501 
Dutch Belted . 58 
Genie Clothilde .. 112 
Good Holstein . 565 
Mary Pauline Paul.433 
Rena Ross . 774 
Scrub . 942 
Stable, Model . 812 
Cows, Typical Ayrshire. 624 
Crab, Bechtel’s .534 
D 
Daffodils in Grass. 763 
Dillon, John . 269 
Ditching Machine . 663 
Tools . 337 
Dodder on Clover. 615 
Dog, Irish Terrier. 470 
E 
Egg From China. 566 
Elm, Giant . 549 
Evergreens on Rural Grounds.... 143 
F 
Family, Vermont . 869 
Farm Stock, Ohio . 709 
Farmers, Group of. 817 
Farmhouse, Central N. Y. 78 
Fertilizer Diagram . 274 
Fire from Ash Barrel. 354 
Fowls, Molting of. 964 
Frost In Orchard. 119 
Fruit Train, Western. 417 
G 
Garden Scenes . 678 
Line . 381 
Old-fashioned . 470 
With Horse Power. 613 
Gates, Two Kinds. 933 
Geese, Toulouse . 273 
Young . 819 
Girdling Fruit Trees. 38 
Gladiolus Mastodon . 85J 
Saimoneus . 987 
WRheimlnaj . 487 
Grafting, Bridge . 202 
Grandmother’s Christmas . 1 
Grapevine, Hope Farm . 3 
Greenhouse, Homemade .38, 39 
Page. 
Grounds, Laying Out.310 
H 
Hay Feeding Rack. 29 
Loaders .781 
Stacking . V5S 
Haying Scene .485, 486 
Hen 22 Years Old. 514 
White P. Rocks. 674 
Henhouse Fixtures . 481 
Plan for . 274 
Hogs. Hampshire . 533 
Hoghouse, Plans for. 277 
Hoghouses, Portable . 724 
Horse, Balky . 118 
Gladiateur .449 
Pulling . 346 
Veteran . 924 
Horses, City . 450 
Farm .833, 869 
Wild . 17 
House, Concrete . 262 
Heating .870, 871 
Rhode Island . 095 
Hydrangea, Large . 196 
Snowball . 663 
I 
Irises, Intermediate . 599 
L 
Lachenalias . 551 
Land, Disking . T.... 518 
Lath, Metal . 534 
Lily, Easter . 419 
Lilies, Philippine .335, 679 
Lilium Speeiosum Magnlttcum.. 951 
Lime, Making . 597 
M 
Machinery of Mr. Squiers. 78 
Marker, Three Row. 39 
Market Garden Scene.909 
Melons, Vosburgh . 819 
Molasses Making . 893 
Mosquito, Jersey . 646 
Mosquitoes, Killing . 661 
N 
Nails, Steel . 517 
O 
Oak, Willow Leaf. 99 
Old Age in New York. 1 
Orchard of City Mechanic. 693 
Of W. A. Auchter. 97 
Sod-mulched . 117 
Tool for Tasmania. 663 
Orchards, Mulched . 803 
P 
Parcels Post Wagon. 165 
Peach Borers .143, 747, 748 
Early Elberta . 18 
New Seedling . 679 
Page. 
Queen . 747 
Tree, Elberta . 231 
Peaches, Pennsylvania . 909 
Pear Boussock . 802 
Roberts . 195 
Rutter . 166 
Pearson, R. A. 387 
Peas, Perennial . 615 
Pecan, Budding . 931 
Tree, Great . 761 
Varieties . 451 
Phlox, Hardy . 871 
Plow, Shovel . 38 
Subsoil . 173 
Plowing, Wholesale . 142 
with Engine . 645 
Plum. Bell Hybrid. 716 
Funk . 630 
Occident . yiG 
October Purple . 953 
Waugh . 711 
Plums. Waugh and Milton. 335 
Plumber’s Tools .970, 986 
Pork, Cutting Up. 931 
Timber . 929 
Potato Beetle Enemy. 717 
Duck . 193 
Freaks . 718 
Potatoes, Disinfecting .286 
Run to Tops. 519 
Scabby . 291 
Spraying . 631 
Sweet. Starting . 195 
Poultry House. Smith’s.229 
Plant, Arranging . 248 
Q 
Quack, How Grows. 763 
R 
Rogers. Isaac C....459 
Root Grafts, Making.849, 855 
Rose Fruits . 971 
Hybrid Rugosa . 37 
Lyon . 503 
Silver Moon . 783 
Trellis . 418 
Rubtis Innomtnatus . 404 
Rural Grounds . 311 
Rye, Field of.334, 695 
S 
Sap Gatherer . 403 
Scale. San Jos?, Disease on_ 895 
School Exhibit in North Carolina 285 
Schools of Agriculture. 469 
Seed Cleaning Mill. 222 
Clover, Adulterated .615 
Testing Box . 200 
Sheep Business, Beginning.862 
Cheviot . 598 
Dipping . 418 
Dorset . 922 
In California . 677 
In Winter . 119 
PAGE 
Merinos . 67 
Dhio . 696 
Persiarino . 747 
Shropshire . 688 , 725 
Vermont . 310 
With Scab . 656 
Silo and Barn. 59 
Cement . 289 
Smith, Henry D. 254 
Snow in Pennsylvania. 98 
Roller . 954 
Spiraea Astilboides Blondin. 191 
Spinsters on Farm. 309 
Sponge Divers . 58 
Spray Boiling Plant. 59 
Rtfg .59, 205 
Squiers, F. I). 459 
Steers, Devon . 902 
Still, Small . 787 
Strawberry Alfonso XIII. 355 
L«te . 647 
Pan-American . 631 
President X Royal Sovereign 582 
President X Wm. Belt. 581 
Strawberries. Chesapeake. 583 
Kevitt Plan . 895 
Street, Well Kept. 99 
T 
Tennessee Crops . 333 
Teosinte, Field of. 230 
Tobacco Region of Kentucky.... 255 
Tomato, Coreless . 731 
Quarter Century . 471 
Yellow Coreless .819 
Tree Injured by Mice. 198 
In Open Ground. 194 
With Hairy Root. 451 
Trees. Hope Farm. 935 
Repairing . 592 
Turkeys. Rhode Island. 884 
White Holland . 889 
Turnip Patch . 550 
U 
Utah, Scenes in. 19 
V 
Vegetable Sellers .;. 193 
W 
Water Cress Plan. 199 
Heater . 230 
Wheel for Small Power. 254 
Weather Diagram . 141 
Wheat, Alaska . 680 
White, Floyd Q. 79 
Window, Leaky . 145 
Woodpile, Working Up. 167 
Wool Box . 577 
Woman Runs Farm Machinery.. 534 
With Seed Drill. 192 
Y 
Yuccas in Grass. 698 
