VOL.  LXXXII 
INDEX 
cT^e^i 
1923 
A 
I 
Accident  Compensation,  871 
Acidiosis  in  Children,  395 
Actor,  Advice  from,  40 
Actor’s  Thanksgiving  Day,  1567 
Agricultural — 
Economics  Department,  794 
Experiment  Stations,  1524 
Mission,  1508 
Population,  New  York,  519 
Situation  and  President,  1260 
Society,  New  York  State,  19,  137 
Students  as  Hired  Help,  877 
Values  and  Wages,  445 
Agriculture — 
Governor  Smith  on,  53,  557 
Prof.  Carrier  on,  679,  710 
Two  Stages  of,  841 
Agriculturists,  Competition  from,  744 
Twelve  Great,  119 
Air,  Dry,  Watering,  578 
Alfalfa — 
Belt,  New  York,  607 
Conditions  for,  188,  190 
Experience,  367 
For  Horses,  489 
For  Poultry,  1520,  1556 
For  Swine,  449 
In  New  Hampshire,  1364 
Increase  in,  18 
Leaving  Uncut,  1145 
Saludina,  1494 
Transplanted,  371 
Value  of,  1426 
Alien,  Adoption  by,  1255 
Aliens — 
and  Immigration,  204 
and  Taxes,  204 
Dissatisfied,  400 
All-weather  and  Rain  Controller,  890 
Alsike,  Seeding  Alone,  689 
American — 
Business  Builders,  762 
Discount  Society,  422 
Drug  Stores,  13,  86 
Horticultural  Co.,  374 
Institute  of  Humor,  842 
Music  Pub.  Co,,  270,  1510 
Show  Card  System,  1082 
Amusement  Taxes,  800 
Angola  Auto  Club,  66 
Anneke,  Jans  Bogardus,  422  ,  674 
Anthony  Wayne  Institute,  914,  1082 
Anti-Daylight  Saving  Association, 
928,  929 
Ants,  Destroying,  548,  797 
Aphids  and  Ants,  896 
Apple — 
Abnormal,  13 
Baldwin  Spot,  77 
Baldwin,  Story  of,  873 
Barringer,  1361 
Bud  Variations,  1563 
Canker,  747 
Cax,  Across  Country  in,  1227 
Coreless,  52-208 
Cortland,  1361-1372-1392 
Crop,  Estimating,  1095 
Culture,  New  England,  716 
Exhibit,  New  York,  444,  518,  594, 
633,  977,  1125,  1292,  1316,  1343, 
1437 
Five  Thousand-dollar,  73 
Grafting,  316 
Maggot,  Controlling,  205 
Market,  Good,  1426 
Market,  Texas,  19 
McIntosh,  242  ,  481,  776  ,  920 
Newtown,  12 
Northern  Spy,  Story  of,  398 
Orchard  in  Sod,  1224 
Orchard,  Profitable,  73 
Packing,  619 
Packing  Floor,  879 
Picking  Prices,  1125,  1153 
Pomace  on  Land,  77 
Pound  Sweeting,  443,  548 
Price  Outlook,  1180 
Pumpkin,  Sweet,  443,  548 
Red  Duchess,  1169 
Red  Roman.  317 
Reports,  Official,  1401 
Richard  Graft,  1361 
Sales,  Self-service,  19 
Scab  Remedies,  14,  74,  336,  1147, 
1364 
Sizing  Machine.  277 
Skeletonizer,  1114 
Storage,  510 
Trade  in  Hotels,  121 
Tree,  Giant,  826 
Tree,  One  Year,  739 
Tree,  Pruning,  187 
Tree,  Seedlings,  1039 
Trees,  Large,,  Transplanting,  387 
Trees,  Sawdust  Under,  1283 
Trees,  Non-bearing,  1170 
Trees,  Pedigreed,  797,  1287 
Varieties.  Talk  on,  13,  1361,  1367 
Walter  Pease,  286 
Wealthy,  Story  of,  332,  512,  545 
Apples — 
Advertising,  400,  1364 
Cost  of  Growing,  767,  1538 
Distinguishing  by  Leaves,  327 
Eastern  and  Western  New  York, 
471 
Feeding  to  Hens,  1529 
Flavor  of,  152 
Food  Value  of.  1372,  1443 
For  Royalty,  1525 
From  Seed,  1541 
Grading  and  Boxing,  1039 
In  Natural  Storage,  1523 
Michigan,  Cost  of  Growing,  1538 
Mulch  Culture  for,  918 
New,  Need  of,  315 
Newtown,  First  Shipment  to  Eng¬ 
land,  1342 
Nova  Scotia,  1202 
Old  Trick  with,  1231 
Overplanting,  518 
Preventing  Growth  of,  545 
Price  of,  87 
Second  Crop,  317 
Spraying,  586 
Summer,  367 
Top-working,  1621 
Water  Core  in,  1415 
Wild,  Grafting,  966 
Winter  Keeping,  190 
Wormy,  767,  921 
Wrapping.  1362,  1521 
Aquatic  Gardens,  849 
Army  Uniform,  Wearing,  440,  785 
Ashes — 
Potash  in,  1065 
With  Manure,  973 
Wood,  Using,  509,  621 
Asparagus — 
Beetles,  1145 
Culture,  319  ,  622  ,  711.  713  ,  766 
Plants,  Raising,  471 
Associated  Flour  Mills,  1510 
Aster  Beetle,  922 
Asters,  Aphis  on,  1308 
Atlantic  Egg  Co.,  502,  1058 
Atmosphere,  Wonders  In,  444 
Auctioneer,  Rights  of,  47 
Auto — 
Driver,  Reckless,  1322 
Engine,  Power  from,  1547 
Fire  from  Short  Circuit,  1241 
Hogs,  Carolina,  1338 
Hogs  Kill  Men,  943,  1045 
Hogs,  Other  Side  of,  1322 
Hogs  Scared  by  Cow,  998 
Hogs,  Warning  to,  1046,  1322 
Hogs,  Whipped,  18 
Knitter  Co.,  102,  374,  462,  1354 
Law,  New  Hampshire,  1208,  1222 
Legal  Association,  890 
License  Farce,  444 
Migrations,  4,  1538 
Painting,  17 
Radiators,  Glucose  in,  6,  277 
Radiators,  Honey  in,  152 
Radiators,  Kerosene  in,  1417 
Radiators,  Non-freezing  Mixture  in, 
17 
Speed  Limit,  628 
Speeders,  Punishing,  749 
Vacation,  1125,  1368,  1444 
Azaleas,  Fertilizing,  584 
i 
B 
Babies,  Caring  for,  901 
Back-to-Lander  on  Farming,  709 
Bag  Worm,  1203 
Bait,  Live.  Keeping,  1579 
Baker’s  Trouble  with  Bread,  907 
Bank — 
Land,  Foreclosure  bv,  1177 
Land,  New  York.  230 
Bankruptcy  Law,  650 
Barber,  M.  B.,  818 
Barberries.  Propagating,  261,  1392 
Barberry  Bushes  and  Wheat,  768 
Bark  Borer  in  Oak,  874 
Barley  for  Poultry,  1435 
Barrel,  Cleaning,  1417 
Barn — 
Dairy  Temperature,  22,  66 
Making  Over,  1466 
Roofing.  1065,  1214 
Small,  992 
Baraumi,  Life  of,  692 
Basket  from  Corn  Husks,  949 
Basket  Weaving  606,  626,  853,  923, 
1007 
Battery  Recharging,  717 
Bayberry  Wax,  1454 
Bean — 
Crop  Coming  Back,  942 
Crop  Curing,  1283 
Kentucky  Wonder,  770 
Weevil,  Limit  for,  1469 
Beans — 
for  Cow  Feed,  456 
for  Pigs.  1531 
for  Poultry,  864 
for  Wet  Soil,  872 
Lima,  Bush.  554 
Lima.  Canning,  1151 
Soy.  195.  208,  217,  750,  84 d,  1414, 
1514.  1562 
Bear’s  Foot-  652 
Bee  Law,  New,  806 
Beef — 
Baby.  1236 
Coming.  933 
Production  in  East,  24,  404 
Beer  or  Milk,  1095 
Bees — 
and  Noise.  1087 
on  Farm,  716,  770,  1284 
Preparing  for  Winter,  1299 
Temperamental,  789 
Trouble  with,  996 
Beet  Pulp.  Feeding,  22,  728 
Beggarweed.  Value  of,  371 
Begonia.  Hardiest,  330 
Bellflower,  Japanese,  438 
Belt  Shifter,  380 
Belt.  Trouble  with.  733 
Berrang.  J.  O.,  HO.  511.  589,  1242. 
1350.  1379,  1399.  1498 
Berry.  A.  A..  66  374 
Bidwell,  A.  C..  1326 
Bindweed,  Nuisance  of.  1313 
Big  Four  Syndicate.  34 
Birch  from  Seed.  1115 
Birdhouse,  Well  Rented.  1367 
Birds  and  Toy  Snakes.  713,  773 
Birds.  Sfpffed  Law  About,  584 
Black,  John  J.,  706 
Black  Walnuts.  Outlook  for,  1223 
Black  Walnuts  in  Nebraska.  1308 
Blackberries  Running  Out,  739 
Blackberry — 
Brazilian  King,  207 
Himalaya.  397 
Pruning.  235.  429 
Blacksmith  and  Vet..  87,  209 
Blue  Lace  Flower,  479 
Blueberries  and  Aluminum  Sulphate, 
750 
Bluberries,  Cultivating,  438,  1223 
Blueberry  Business,  Maine,  1515 
Bluejays  on  Grapes,  473 
Boarder,  Suggestions  from,  805 
Boat,  Leaky,  284 
Boiler,  Knocking  in  Kitchen,  1251 
Bonds,  Interest  Due  on,  722 
Bones  as  Food,  655 
Book.  Publishing,  997 
Bootjack,  Explaining,  1223 
Bootlegger  and  Morfnshine,  1045 
Bordeaux,  Chemical  Reaction  in,  1149 
Bordeaux,  Making,  1113 
Borden  Milk  Profits,  777 
Border,  Plants  for,  193 
Borer,  Stalk,  1089 
Borers  and  Cutworms,  872 
Boston  Mail  Order  Co.,  938 
Boundary,  Disputed,  925 
Bowlders,  Origin  of,  1443 
Boy,  Chance  for,  1368,  1451,  1576 
Boy,  Wonderful,  1401 
Boys  and  Girls,  Demonstration  Work, 
1261 
Bradley  Bros.,  270,  310,  674 
Bran  for  Chick  Litter,  760 
Bread  for  Pigs,  1270 
Bribery  in  Public  Life,  856 
Bridge  Grafting,  539 
Bridgeport  Produce  Co.,  860 
Bridgeman  Nursery  Co,,  986 
Bright’s  Disease,  Diet  in,  289,  547, 
775 
Broilers,  Raising,  573,  787 
Brooders,  Natural  Gas  for,  1384 
Broom  Corn  Culture,  481 
Brooms,  Splint,  801,  931 
Brown  and  Lester,  1438 
Brown’s  Milk  Land  Co.,  1486 
Brush,  Cutting,  1113 
Brussels  Sprouts,  541 
Buckwheat —  • 
Crop,  870 
Feeding  Value  of,  90,  136,  1404 
for  Hay,  1042 
for  Hens,  1681 
Hulls  as  Fertilizer,  149 
Hulls  for  Bedding,  1320 
Japanese,  615 
Bud  Variation,  318,  380 
Budding  Trees,  12,  251 
Buick,  David,  890 
Building  Plans,  199 
Bulbs — 
After  Flowering,  683,  713 
Lifting,  949 
Potted,  Protecting,  1312 
Bulgarian  Revolution,  880 
Bull- 
Feeding,  405,  813,  932 
Purebred,  30,  1128 
Burbank  and  World’s  Ingratitudo, 
1048 
Burdock  and  Ragweed,  850 
Bus,  Tax  on,  948 
Bush  Motor  Co.,  1558 
Business,  Incorporating,  1477 
Blitter — 
by  Parcel  Post.  1095,  1100 
Dairy,  Coming  Back,  1348 
Does  not  Gather,  1131 
Ill-Flavored,  220 
Preserving,  861 
Spoils  Quickly,  601 
Storing,  60 
White  Specks  in,  1053 
Butterflies — 
Preserving,  856 
Selling,  1043 
Buttermilk — 
Semi-Solid,  640 
Specks  in,  982 
C 
Cabbage — 
Chinese,  Storing,  715 
for  Pigs,  91 
Growers  Meet,  1469 
Insects.  618.  747,  827 
Savoy,  623 
Storing.  896 
Worm  Treatment,  155 
Calcium  Caseinate,  591 
Calf— 
Feeding.  128.  214.  216,  218,  404. 
562,  600,  602,  884,  1298 
Marked  with  Seven,  1504 
Thriftless.  61,  354.  908,  1456 
Calfskin.  Dyeing,  699 
California — 
Alien  Law,  1570 
by  Auto,  1538 
Climate,  371 
Day.  Story  of,  1135 
Products,  12 
Calves — 
Dirrhoea  in,  360 
Dishorning,  93 
Have  Fits,  1552 
Whey  for,  636 
Canada  and  Free  Trade,  806 
Canal.  New,  293 
Canaries,  Fail  to  Breed,  669 
Canaries,  Painted.  1476 
Canary,  What  Killed,  248 
Cancer  Cures,  775.  910.  1540 
Canning  Factory  Waste,  Using,  756 
Capons,  Crowing,  1055 
Capons,  Fattening,  1215 
Carbon  Dioxide  as  Fertilizer,  680 
1041 
Carburetor,  Trouble  with,  454 
Carnations  in  Hotbed,  1308 
Carp,  Catching,  742 
Carrots  for  Live  Stock,  1482 
Cat- 
Catches  Minks,  1174 
Cowardly,  431,  544.  583 
Family,  628 
Fleas  on,  260 
Tape  Worms  in,  727 
Traveled,  245 
Catechu  for  Chickens,  840 
Caterpillars,  Stinging,  1366 
Caterpillars,  Tent,  832 
Catnip  and  Rats,  204 
Cats — 
and  Babies,  1393 
and  Bird  Life,  1542 
and  Sleeping  Children,  1134 
Angora,  196 
as  Rat  Destroyers,  1378,  1518 
Essay  on,  1043 
Licensing,  371,  683,  685 
Training,  789 
Cattails,  Clearing  from  Pond,  1042 
Cattle — 
Angus,  Sale  of,  1077 
Breeders,  Ayrshire,  Meet,  1563 
Cross  Breeding,  624 
Dishorning,  1554 
Dutch  Belted,  837 
Estimating  Weight  of,  1496 
First  American,  1556 
Homs,  shaping,  489,  626,  757  ’ 
Renting,  172 
Throwing,  93 
Trespassing,  925 
with  Hoof  Rot,  1076 
with  Lump  Jaw,  604 
Cedar — 
from  Seed,  631 
in  Swamp,  631 
Oil,  364 
Rust,  430 
Celery — 
Blight,  1200 
California,  508 
Goes  to  Seed,  399 
Plants,  Raising,  481 
Stringy,  1541 
Troubles,  1309 
Cellar — 
Damp,  393 
Floor,  Waterproofing,  899 
Question,  1578 
Wall,  Waterproofing,  168,  865,  579 
Cement — 
Blocks,  Making,  687 
Floors  for  Cattle,  1053 
on  Board  Floor,  29 
Walk,  827 
Cemeteries,  Rural,  Improving,  919, 
1470 
Cemetery — 
Laws,  855,  924 
Plants  for,  387 
Plot,  Care  of,  12,  658 
Cesspool — 
Notes,  199,  801 
Well  as,  740,  1545 
Champion  Rotary  Motors  Co.,  790 
Charlie  and  Henry,  1398 
Checks,  Voucher,  543 
Cheese,  Cottage,  1100 
Chemical  Analysis,  Free,  549,  801 
Chemical  Closet  Freezes,  393 
Cherries — 
and  Birds,  945 
Brown  Rot  on,  741 
in  Iowa,  681 
Cherry — 
Chinese,  922 
Crop,  Taking  to  Storage,  900 
German  Morello,  620 
Season,  California,  973 
Seneca,  969 
Sprouts,  Killing,  1151 
Stones,  Poisonous,  17 
Trees,  Budding,  251 
Wild,  Value  of,  920 
Chicago  Portrait  Co.,  1510 
Chick- 
Baby.  Association,  936 
Brooder  House,  302,  416,  1483,  1484 
Brooder,  Wash  tub,  7886 
Brooding,  Electric,  1136 
Hover,  Oil  Heated,  456 
Chickenpox,  132,  308,  641,  839,  961, 
1008,  1239 
Chicken  Thieves  Punished,  1477 
Chickens — 
and  Daylight  Saving,  901 
Distinguishing  Sex  in,  1309 
Soft  Roaster,  821-845 
With  Big  Wings,  1137 
Chicks — 
Ailing,  1079 
Baby  Feeding,  233,  268,  416,  467, 
612,  668,  790 
Brooding,  369,  467  ,  609  .  613,  670 
Constipated,  562,  729,  731 
Cost  of  Raising,  458 
Determining  Sex  of,  913 
Die  in  Shell,  729.  786,  862,  886 
Eat  Droppings,  730 
Hatching,  233 
Killed  by  Thunder,  840 
Lame,  731,  1190,  1217 
Marking,  542 
Overfed,  840 
Transporting,  570 
Weak,  787,  839 
with  Brooder  Pneumonia,  611,  857 
with  Diarrhoea,  668,  815,  839,  864, 
887,  1009 
with  Gapes.  611,  913 
with  Sore  Eyes,  839 
with  Sour  Crop,  1079 
Child- 
Adopting,  522,  925,  952,  974 
Killed  by  Auto,  902 
Welfare  Law,  1470 
Children — 
Country  Food  for,  610 
Worms  in,  1640 
Chimney  Fires,  386 
Christmas — 
Green,  Quarantine  Against,  1317 
Greens,  Trade  in,  1414 
Tress,  Growing,  381 
Twenty  Dollars  for,  1565 
Church  Property,  Rights  in,  817 
Churning,  Difficult,  92,  625 
Cider — 
Keeping  Sweet,  40 
Questions,  1199 
Cistern — 
Making,  823 
Filter,  739,  973 
Purifying,  899 
Waterproofing,  648 
City — 
and  Country,  1168 
Man  on  Farm,  552,  593 
Workers,  Eight  Hours,  1132 
Civil  Service  Examinations,  364 
Claremont  Egg  Case  Co.,  1326 
Clergyman  and  Taxation,  246 
Cleveland  Discount  Co.,  462 
Cloth,  Waterproofing,  899 
Clover — 
Great  Value  of,  277,  692 
Seeding,  1069 
Sweet,  194,  579,  976,  1070,  1120, 
1216 
Coal — 
Buying  Direct,  856,  923 
Strike,  Settled,  1208 
Tar,  Removing  Water  from,  899 
Cobb,  H.  W.,  890,  1010,  1410 
Cobea  Scandens,  44 
Cockerels,  Marketing,  1274 
Cold  Frame,  Cloth  for,  ,480 
Cold  Storage,  New  Idea  in,  235,  324, 
643 
Colostrum,  Use  of,  90 
Colt,  Ailing,  260 
Feeding,  172 
Columbus  Day,  1340 
Committee  of  21.  999,  1095,  1230 
Commonwealth  Hotel  Corp.,  102 
Commuters,  554,  1094 
Commuters’  Home  Problem,  1338 
Compost  Heap,  Making,  326 
Concrete — 
Greephouse  Benches,  1168 
Roof,  Making,  1311 
Ship,  146 
Steps,  Making,  1038,  1192 
Confederated  Home  Abbatoirs,  734 
Congress,  Rules  in,  800 
Conifers,  Pruning,  631 
Conifers,  Top-working,  192 
Consolidated  Gas  Engine  Co.,  1326 
Contract,  Broken,  241 
Cook.  Doctor  and  Oil,  230,  270,  574, 
706,  1510 
Cooker,  Pressure,  114 
Cooler,  Ventilation  in,  1461 
Coolidge,  Early  Life  of.  1400 
Cooling  House  for  Fruit,  1360 
Cooling  Plant  for  Small  Fruit,  1242 
Coonskin.  Softening,  1336 
Co-operation — 
for  City  People.  660 
in  Farming.  275,  997,  1039 
on  Pacific  Coast,  807 
Responsibility  in,  1490 
Copple  Bros.,  674 
Corn — 
Bantam,  1309 
Borers,  1146,  1203,  1516 
Companion  Crops  with,  1221 
Countries,  723 
Crossing,  117 
Culture  in  Guam,  441 
Destroyed  by  Web  Worms,  975 
Ear  Worm,  155,  1145 
Fodder,  Curing,  1214 
Green  Manure  for,  151 
Hilling,  1143 
on  Shares,  1341 
Smut,  Poisonous,  549 
Suckering,  326 
Sweet.  Gathering,  326 
Threshing,  1273 
Yields,  East  and  West,  832 
Cornell,  D,  B..  182.  462  674,  1058 
Costikyan  Carpet  Co.,  762 
Cotton — 
and  Boll  Wevil.  483.  761,  993 
in  North  163,  320,  872,  952,  1112. 
1443,  1514 
Picker  Needed.  1125 
Country  Woman’s  Talk,  900 
Cow — 
Brown  Swiss.  1433 
Dairy.  Selecting,  214,  607 
Drying  Off.  812 
Family,  Feeding,  126,  524,  754, 
860 
Family  Handling-,  216,  607,  961 
Fattening,  1158 
Feeds.  Analyzing.  666 
Freshening.  Feeding.  126 
Guessing  Contest,  1268 
How  Much  Hay  fori,  1131 
Itching,  57 
Lame,  1553 
Leaks  Milk.  260.  934 
Marked  Seven.  961 
Ration  with  Barley  and  Peas,  1324 
Renting,  1296 
Poor  Producer.  168 
Stables,  Arranging,  1268 
Testing  for  Tuberculosis,  957 
with  Garget.  1296 
with  Indigestion.  100,  412.  1052 
with  Infected  Udder.  1130 
with  Injured  Horn,  934 
with  Knee  Trouble,  1554 
with  Label,  680 
with  Wammitis,  956.  1004,  1062 
with  Milk  Fever,  1552 
with  Teat  Trouble,  1004,  1076, 
1505.  1532 
with  Tumor,  1271 
Cowpox,  220,  837,  981 
Cows — 
Drying  off.  932 
for  Hog  Feed,  1507 
Fresh,  Feeding,  91 
Hogs  and  Cash,  693 
Leading  Producers,  1506 
Minerals  for,  1320 
