Organization lists of agricultural colleges and experiment stations in United States, Dec. 1911; [by Mary A. Agnew]. Feb. 29, 1912. 103 p. (Bulletin 247.) *Paper, 10c. Agr 6-313/4 Respiration calorimeter, application to study of problems of vegetable physiology; by C. F. Langworthy and R. D. Milner. Mar. 19, 1912. 3 p. (Circular 116.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-484/3Syllabus of illustrated lecture on farm home grounds, their planting and care; by S. W. Fletcher. Mar. 22, 1912. 16 p. (Farmers' institute lecture 14.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-483/3 PORTO RICO AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION Insectos perjudiciales á frutas del género citrus y medios de combatirlos; por W. V. Tower. Mar. 1, 1912. 36 p. 5 pl. (Boletín 10; Experiment Stations Office, [publication] 1418.) [The English edition of this bulletin appeared in the Monthly catalogue for May, 1911, page 618.] *Paper, 10c. 5c. FOREST SERVICE Forest fire protection under Weeks law in cooperation with States; by Record of wholesale prices of lumber, per 1000 feet b. m., based on Maps Natural forest regions of South America and their characteristic tree growth. Scale 10° long.=1.2 in. [Washington, Geological Survey] 1911. 18X14.2 in. *Paper, 15c. LIBRARY Monthly bulletin, Dec. 1911, v. 2, no. 12. Mar. 6, 1912. p. 339-366. Mar. 19, 1912. p. 1-32. PLANT INDUSTRY BUREAU Bulletins of bureau, 227-230, 1911-12, v. 30 [title-page and contents]. 1912. 9 p. † Corn crop in Southern States. Mar. 28, 1912. 12 p. il. ([Publication] 730.) * Paper, 5c. * Cow-peas. Agricultural varieties of cowpea and immediately related species; by C. V. Piper. Feb. 29, 1912. 160 p. 12 pl. (Bulletin 229.) Paper, 25c. Agr 12-468/2 Grain. Cooperative grain investigations at McPherson, Kans., 1904-09; by Victor L. Cory. Mar. 4, 1912. 22 p. (Bulletin 240.) * Paper, Agr 12-300/2 5с. 37169--No. 207-12- -3 Oxidase. Measurement of oxidase content of plant juices; by Herbert H. Bunzel. Mar. 9, 1912. 40 p. il. 2 pl. (Bulletin 238.) * Paper, 10c. Agr 12-472/2 Potatoes. Danger of using foreign potatoes for seed; by William Stuart and W. A. Örton. Mar. 15, 1912. 5 p. (Circular 93.) * Paper, 5c. Agr 12-486/3 Prickly pears. Thornless prickly pears; by David Griffiths. Mar. 8, 1912. 20 p. il. (Agriculture Dept. Farmers' bulletin 483.) * Paper, 5c. Agr 12-470/2 Root-knot. Control of cotton wilt and root-knot; by W. A Orton and W. W. Gilbert. Mar. 9, 1912. 19 p. il. (Circular 92.) * Paper, Agr 12-473/5 Sweet clover; by J. M. Westgate and H. N. Vinall. Mar. 12, 1912. 39 p. il. (Agriculture Dept. Farmers' bulletin 485.) 5c. PUBLICATIONS DIVISION * Paper, 5c. Agriculture Department. Monthly list of publications [of Department], Feb. 1912. Feb. 29, 1912. 4 p. ([Publication] 758.) † Agr 9-1414/2 Publications, office of Secretary, office of Solicitor, and Division of Publications. Edition of Mar. 16, 1912. [1912.] 4 p. (Circular 9.) † Agr 11-200/2 Biological Survey Bureau. Publications of bureau. Mar. 15, 1912. 3 p. (Circular 8.) t Agr 11-143/2 Chemistry Bureau. Publications of bureau. Mar. 15, 1912. 6 p. (Circular 7.) † Agr 11-86/2 Entomology Bureau. Publications of bureau. Mar. 15, 1912. 10 p. (Circular 16.) † Agr 11-281/2 Farmers' bulletins. Farmers' bulletins [available for distribution]. Mar. 18, 1912. 4 p. ([Publication] 759.) † Farmers' bulletins 451-475, [title-page] contents, and index. 1912. 7+24 p. Paper, 5c. Library. Publications of Library [Agriculture Department]. Edition of Mar. 16, 1912. [1912.] 3 p. (Circular 18.) † Agr 11-274/2 Public Roads Office. Publications of office. Mar. 15, 1912. 3 p. (Circular 10.) † Agr 11-209/2 Soils Bureau. Publications of bureau. Edition of Mar. 14, 1912. [1912.] 7 p. (Circular 14.) † Agr 9-1435/2 Maps [United States, map indicating counties.] Norris Peters Co., Washington, D. C. [1912]. 16X25.3 in. * Paper, 15c. SOILS BUREAU Analysis. Modification of method of mechanical soil analysis; by C. C. Fletcher and H. Bryan. Mar. 23, 1912. 16 p. 7 pl. 4 are in pocket. (Bulletin 84.) *Paper, 15c. Agr 12-488/3 Fertilizers. Preliminary report on fertilizer resources of United States [with bibliographies]. Dec. 18, 1911, [published] 1912. 290 p. il. 19 pl. 20 maps. (S. doc. 190.) *Paper, 75c. 12-35358 Field operations of bureau, [calendar year] 1909, 11th report, by Milton Whitney; with accompanying papers. Mar. 16, 1912. 1756 p. il. 24 pl. map and portfolio of 53 maps. Text and portfolio, *cloth, $4.80. Agr 8-875/2 Same. 1912. 1756 p. il. 24 pl. map and portfolio of 53 maps. (H. doc. 142, 61st Cong. 2d sess.) Lauderdale County, Miss. Soil survey of county; by Hugh H. Bennett, Howard C. Smith, W. M. Spann, E. M. Jones, and A. L. Goodman. Mar. 8, 1912. 56 p. il. map. [Prepared in cooperation with Mississippi. From Field operations, 1910.] *Paper, 15c. Mecklenburg County, N. C. Soil survey of county; by W. Edward Hearn and L. L. Brinkley. Mar. 4, 1912. 42 p. il. map. [Prepared in cooperation with North Carolina Department of Agriculture. From Field operations, 1910.] *Paper, 15c. Pemiscot County, Mo. Soil survey of county; by A. T. Sweet, C. J. Mann, H. Krusekopf, E. S. Vanatta, and H. G. Lewis. Mar. 13, 1912. 32 p. il. map. [Prepared in cooperation with University of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station. From Field operations, 1910.] *Paper, 15c. Phosphates. Report on natural phosphates of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Arkansas; by William H. Waggaman. Mar. 20, 1912. 36 p. il. 4 p. of pl. map. (Bulletin 81.) *Paper, 10c. Agr 12-487/2 San Luis Valley, Colo. Soils of valley; by Macy H. Lapham. Mar. 22, 1912. 26 p. il. (Circular 52.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-489/2 Soils of eastern United States and their use: 31, Penn loam; by Jay A. Bonsteel. Mar. 25, 1912. 8 p. (Circular 56.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-490/2 Same: 32, Carrington silt loam; by Jay A. Bonsteel. Mar. 25, 1912. 10 p. (Circular 57.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-675/2 Same: 33, Carrington clay loam; by Jay A. Bonsteel. Mar. 25, 1912. 11 p. (Circular 58.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-676/2 Same: 34, Marion silt loam; by Jay A. Bonsteel. Mar. 22, 1912. 10 p. (Circular 59.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-491/2 Same: 35, Volusia loam; by Jay A. Bonsteel. Mar. 22, 1912. 13 p. (Circular 60.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-492/2 Soluble salts. Effect of soluble salts on physical properties of soils; by R. O. E. Davis. Nov. 27, 1911, reprint Feb. 1912. 38 p. il. 6 p. of pl. (Bulletin 82.) *Paper, 15c. Agr 11-2173/3 SOLICITOR OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Twenty-eight hour law, decision of circuit court for western district of New York, in cases involving violations of 28 hour law, act of June 29, 1906 [relating to confinement of live stock in cars]. Mar. 18, 1912. 8 p. (Circular 62.) *Paper, 5c. STATISTICS BUREAU p. 17-24, il. 4° Agr 9-1417/3 Crop reporter, v. 14, no. 3; Mar. 1912. Mar. 16, 1912. [Monthly.] *Paper, 5c. single copy, 60c. a yr. Foreign crops summary, area and production of cereals, 1907-11, and of flaxseed, 1908-10, by countries; by Charles M. Daugherty. Mar. 6, 1912. 18 p. (Circular 29.) *Paper, 5c. Agr 12-474/3 WEATHER BUREAU Barometers and measurement of atmospheric pressure, pamphlet of information respecting theory and construction of barometers in general, with summary of instructions for care and use of standard Weather Bureau instruments; by C. F. Marvin. 1912. 110 p. il. (Circular F, 4th edition, Instrument Division.) *Paper, 15c. Agr 9-1550/3 Climatological service, district 1, North Atlantic States, report for Jan. 1912; Wilford M. Wilson, district editor. 1912. 14 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] *Paper, 5c. single copy, 50c. a yr. for each district. Same, district 2, South Atlantic and East Gulf States, report for Jan. 1912; Charles F. von Herrmann, district editor. 1912. 16 p. il. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 3, Ohio Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Ferdinand J. Walz, district editor. 1912. 18 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 4, Lake region, report for Jan. 1912; J. H. Armington, acting district editor. 1912. 11 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 5, upper Mississippi Valley, report for Jan. 1912; George M. Chappel, district editor. 1912. 14 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 6, Missouri Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Montrose W. Hayes, district editor. 1912. 20 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 7, lower Mississippi Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Isaac M. Cline, district editor. 1912. 16 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 8, Texas and Rio Grande Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Bernard Bunnemeyer, district editor. 1912. 10 p. 2 p. of maps, 4o [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 9, Colorado Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Frederick H. Brandenburg, district editor. 1912. 11 p. 2 p. of maps, 4o [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 10, Great Basin, report for Jan. 1912; Alfred H. Thiessen, district editor. 1912. 8 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 11, California, report for Jan. 1912; Alexander G. McAdie, district editor. 1912. 14 p. il. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Same, district 12, Columbia Valley, report for Jan. 1912; Edward A. Beals, district editor. 1912. 15 p. 2 p. of maps, 4° [From Monthly weather review, Jan. 1912.] Meteorological chart of Great Lakes, May, 1912. [1912.] 17.9X26.1 in. [Monthly.] Agr 8-76,2 NOTE. Contains on reverse, Highest velocity of wind, direction, and date of occurrence during May, 1900-11.-Total amount of snow in inches, unmelted during May, 1900-11.-Prevailing direction of wind on Great Lakes during May, with percentages, 1900-09.-Monthly mean temperature and departure from normal during May, 1907.Distribution of wireless telegraph stations on Great Lakes, and call letters for each.Approximate location of submarine signal bell stations, Mar. 1911.-Location of storm warning towers and flagstaffs. The meteorological charts and supplements of the north Atlantic, north Pacific, and Indian oceans, and the Great Lakes, monthly, and of the south Atlantic and south Pacific oceans, quarterly, are issued by the Weather Bureau for gratuitous distribution to cooperating shipmasters and others interested in ocean meteorology. Meteorological chart of Indian Ocean, May, 1912. [1912.] 17.725.9 in. [Monthly.] Meteorological chart of north Atlantic Ocean, May, 1912. [1912.] 17.8X26 in. [Monthly.] NOTE. Contains on reverse, North Atlantic Ocean, meteorological chart of air temperatures, water surface temperatures, currents, and air pressure for summer season, June-August. Meteorological chart of north Pacific Ocean, May, 1912. [1912.] 17.6×26 in. [Monthly.] NOTE.-Contains on reverse, North Pacific Ocean, meteorological chart of air temperatures, water surface temperatures, currents, and air pressure for summer season, June-August. Monthly weather review, v. 39, no. 12; Dec. 1911. 1912. cover-title, p. 1791-1949, 10 p. of pl. and maps, 4° Paper, 35c. single copy, * $4.00 a yr. Agr 9-990/5 NOTE. This publication is confined to climatological data and the relations between climatology and practical problems in engineering, hygienics, or agriculture. National monthly weather bulletin, Feb. 1912; no. 2 [1912]. Mar. 5, 1912. 23X29 in. [Weekly, Apr.-Sept., monthly remainder of year.]* Paper, 25c. a yr. Agr 9-1305/2 Relation between precipitation over watershed of Ohio River above and stream-flow at Cincinnati; by J. Warren Smith. Mar. 4, 1912. 40 p. il. (Bulletin 40.) Paper, 15c. * Agr 12-678 Snow and ice bulletin, Mar. 4-25, 1912. Mar. 5-26, 1912. 19×12 in. [Weekly during winter.] *25c. per season. 12-1660/4 Weather map [containing forecasts for Northeastern, middle Eastern, and Southeastern States], Mar. 1-30, 1912. [1912.] 19X24 in. [Daily except Sundays and holidays.]* Editions issued at Washington, D. C., 25c. a month, $2.50 a yr.; editions issued at about 50 stations throughout United States, 20c. a month, $2.00 a yr. Same [containing forecasts for United States], Mar. 1-31, 1912. [1912.] 19X24 in. [Daily. The Sunday edition does not contain as much information as the edition for week days.] CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION NOTE. The Commission furnishes its publications gratuitously to those who apply for them. Civil service. [Announcements and postponements of examinations] Mar. 13-May 9, 1912. Feb. 26-Mar. 26, 1912. various paging, 4° † [Circular] to district secretaries and other persons conducting investigations for commission. Jan. 1908 [reprint 1912]. 5 p. † Civil service act, rules, and Executive orders. Edition of Feb. 1912. 1912. 79 p. * Paper, 10c. 12-35411 Information in response to resolution relative to persons admitted into classified civil service through examinations or otherwise. Mar. 20, 1912. 7 p. (S. doc. 442.) Instructions to applicants, 12th civil-service district, headquarters, San Francisco, Cal. Mar. 1912. 33+ [1] p. † Letter-carriers. Regulations governing manner of appointment to position of carrier in rural delivery service. Feb. 1912. 3 p. † Removals. Information concerning removals. Feb. 1912. 4 p. † Soldiers. Veteran preference [in appointment to civil offices under United States Government]. Mar. 1911 [reprint 1912]. 4 p. † |