INDEX.
- Adulterations of tobacco, [267–70]
- Afghanistan, tobacco in, [137]
- African tobacco, [138]
- After-cultivation, [54–60]
- Albuminoids in tobacco, [256]
- American tobacco, [210–22]
- Amersfort tobacco, [6]
- Ammonia in tobacco, [255]
- Analyses of tobacco, [261]
- —— —— —— plants, [22]
- Area of nursery, [59]
- —— to plant, [53]
- Artificial heat for drying tobacco, [89], [91]
- Ash of tobacco, [258]
- Australian tobacco, [141]
- Austro-Hungarian tobacco, [141]
- Barrels for tobacco, [125], [127]
- Best kind of tobacco to grow, [33]
- Betun, [117]
- Bibliography of tobacco, [276]
- Big Frederic tobacco, [34], [37]
- —— Orinoco tobacco, [35], [37]
- Black soil for tobacco growing, [10]
- Blue prior tobacco, [37]
- —— stalk tobacco, [35]
- —— vitriol for killing caterpillars, [58]
- Books on tobacco, [276]
- Bornean tobacco, [142]
- Bourbon tobacco, [143]
- Boxes for tobacco, [126]
- Brazilian tobacco, [143–7]
- British tobacco, [164–6]
- Brittle stem tobacco, [35]
- Building drying-sheds, [86], [90], [95]
- Bulking tobacco, [121–5]
- Bull tongue tobacco, [35]
- Cake tobacco, [236]
- Calabrian tobacco, [3]
- Californian tobacco, [3]
- Canary Island tobacco, [148]
- Cases for tobacco, [129]
- Caterpillars, destroying, [55–60]
- Cellulose in tobacco, [257]
- Central Asian tobacco, [3]
- Chemical ingredients of tobacco soils, [9]
- Chemistry of tobacco, [259–66]
- Chinese tobacco, [148]
- Chlorine compounds to be avoided in tobacco manures, [25]
- Choosing sort of tobacco, [31–7]
- Cigarettes, [246–8]
- Cigars, [244]
- Classifying tobacco, [109–21]
- Clay as a tobacco soil, [9], [10]
- Climate for tobacco growing, [7]
- Cochin China tobacco, [149]
- Commerce in tobacco in Afghanistan, [137]
- —— Africa, [138]
- —— Australia, [141]
- —— Austro-Hungary, [141]
- —— Borneo, [142]
- —— Bourbon, [143]
- —— Brazil, [143–7]
- —— Canary Islands, [148]
- —— China, [148]
- —— Cochin China, [149]
- —— Costa Rica, [149]
- —— Ecuador, [149]
- —— Fiji, [150]
- —— France, [150–6]
- —— Germany, [156–64]
- —— Great Britain, [164–6]
- —— Greece, [166]
- —— Holland, [166]
- —— India, [167–76]
- —— Italy, [176]
- —— Japan, [176]
- —— Java, [176]
- —— New Zealand, [177]
- —— Nicaragua, [177]
- —— Paraguay, [178]
- —— Persia, [178–91]
- —— Philippines, [191]
- —— Roumania, [192]
- —— Russia, [192]
- —— San Salvador, [192]
- —— Servia, [192]
- —— Spain, [192]
- —— Sumatra, [193–205]
- —— Turkey, [205–10]
- —— United States, [210–22]
- —— Venezuela, [222]
- —— West Indies, [223–30]
- Conditions of drying-house, [78]
- Connecticut seed-leaf, [34]
- Consumption of tobacco, [271]
- Corn as a shelter for tobacco, [65]
- Costa Rica tobacco, [149]
- Crops adapted for rotation with tobacco, [31]
- Cuban drying practices, [101]
- —— harvesting practices, [83–6]
- —— manuring practices, [15]
- —— planting practices, [51–4]
- —— tobacco, [2], [3], [34], [37]
- Cultivation of tobacco, [7–66]
- Curing practices in Cuba, [83–6]
- —— tobacco, [67–136]
- Cutting machine, [251]
- —— tobacco for smoking, [233–5]
- —— —— plants, [68]
- Damping tobacco, [231]
- Destroying insects, [55–60]
- Distance in planting, [50]
- Doctoring tobacco, [133–6]
- Drying-house, [75]
- —— -sheds, building, [86], [90], [95]
- —— ——, sizes of, [90]
- —— tobacco, [86–104]
- —— —— for smoking, [235]
- Dung for tobacco soils, [14]
- Dutch tobacco, [166]
- Duties on tobacco, [271]
- Dyeing the leaves, [119]
- Ecuador tobacco, [149]
- Elements needed by tobacco, [11–29]
- European tobacco plant, [4]
- Examining tobacco while drying, [88]
- Fermenting tobacco, [121–5]
- Fertilizers, principles of, [18–22]
- Field, preparing, [48–50]
- Fiji tobacco, [150]
- Filling vacancies, [53]
- Flavouring tobacco, [133–6]
- Flowers of tobacco plants, [3–6]
- Foliage of tobacco plants, [3–6]
- Fowls, protecting seed-beds from, [46]
- French tobacco, [150–6]
- Frost at harvest time, [79]
- ——, protecting seed-beds from, [43], [47]
- German tobacco, [156–64]
- Grades of tobacco, [109–21]
- Graham tobacco, [35]
- Granulating machine, [251]
- Greek tobacco, [166]
- Green-soiling for tobacco, [14]
- Guano for tobacco soil, [16]
- Gypsum for tobacco soil, [26]
- Hands of tobacco, [107]
- Hanging leaves in sheds, [88], [93], [95]
- —— split leaves, [81]
- —— tobacco, [72]
- Harvesting for small planters, [76]
- —— tobacco, [67–86]
- Hoeing plants, [54]
- Hogsheads for tobacco, [126], [128]
- Hot-bed for seedlings, [44]
- Hungarian tobacco, [3]
- Latakia tobacco, [2], [3]
- Levant tobacco, [3]
- Lime for tobacco soil, [28]
- Literature on tobacco, [276]
- Little Frederic tobacco, [34], [37]
- —— Orinoco tobacco, [35], [37]
- Loading cut tobacco leaves, [70]
- Loam as a tobacco soil, [10]
- Magnesia for tobacco soil, [28]
- Manilla tobacco, [3]
- Manuring, principles of, [18–22]
- —— seedlings, [41]
- —— tobacco, [11–29]
- Maryland tobacco, [1]
- —— —— as a crop, [33]
- Mat for keeping frost off, [47]
- Mexican tobacco, [3]
- Moth of tobacco worm, [56]
- Nature of tobacco, [253–66]
- New Zealand tobacco, [177]
- Nicaraguan tobacco, [177]
- Nicotine, [253]
- Nitrates for tobacco soils, [13]
- Nitric acid in tobacco, [255]
- Nurseries, [38–48]
- ——, shelter for, [38]
- ——, situation for, [38]
- ——, soil for, [38]
- Nursery, area of, [39]
- Organic matter in tobacco soils, [8]
- Packing tobacco, [125–33]
- Paraguay tobacco, [178]
- Pegging tobacco, [71]
- Pennsylvania seed-leaf, [37]
- Persian tobacco, [3], [178–91]
- Philippine tobacco, [191]
- Picking tobacco, [104–9]
- Planting out, [50–4]
- Plug tobacco, [236]
- Pole-burn, [78]
- Potash for tobacco growing, [11], [27]
- Preparation of tobacco, [231–52]
- Preparing field, [48–50]
- —— seed-beds, [38], [41], [43], [44]
- Pressing tobacco in casks, [128], [131], [133]
- Priming, [62], [65]
- Principles of manuring, [18–22]
- Production of tobacco in Afghanistan, [137]
- —— Africa, [138]
- —— Australia, [141]
- —— Austro-Hungary, [141]
- —— Borneo, [142]
- —— Bourbon, [143]
- —— Brazil, [143–7]
- —— Canary Islands, [148]
- —— China, [148]
- —— Cochin China, [149]
- —— Costa Rica, [149]
- —— Ecuador, [149]
- —— Fiji, [150]
- —— France, [150–6]
- —— Germany, [156–64]
- —— Great Britain, [164–6]
- —— Greece, [166]
- —— Holland, [166]
- —— India, [167–76]
- —— Italy, [176]
- —— Japan, [176]
- —— Java, [176]
- —— New Zealand, [177]
- —— Nicaragua, [177]
- —— Paraguay, [178]
- —— Persia, [178–91]
- —— Philippines, [191]
- —— Roumania, [192]
- —— Russia, [192]
- —— San Salvador, [192]
- —— Servia, [192]
- —— Spain, [192]
- —— Sumatra, [193–205]
- —— Turkey, [205–10]
- —— United States, [210–22]
- —— Venezuela, [222]
- —— West Indies, [223–30]
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- Properties of tobacco, [253–66]
- Qualities of tobacco, [109–21]
- Quantity of manure for tobacco, [12]
- Quicklime for tobacco soil, [24]
- Quincunx planting, [52]
- Rate of growth of tobacco, [24]
- Removing superfluous leaves, [62], [65]
- Resweating apparatus, [249]
- Ridging land, [49]
- Ripeness, influence on tobacco, [61]
- —— of tobacco, judging, [70]
- Ripening, [61]
- River bottoms for tobacco growing, [10]
- Roll tobacco, [236–44]
- Rotation for tobacco soils, [29–31]
- Roumanian tobacco, [192]
- Russian tobacco, [192]
- Saltpetre as tobacco manure, [13]
- Salts added to snuff, [264]
- —— in tobacco, [259]
- Sandy bottoms for tobacco growing, [9]
- San Salvador tobacco, [192]
- Saving seed, [37]
- Scaffolding for tobacco, [75]
- Seed, [37]
- —— -beds, [38–48]
- —— ——, area of, [39]
- —— ——, preparing, [38], [41], [43], [44]
- —— ——, protecting from fowls, [46]
- —— ——, —— —— frost, [43], [47]
- —— ——, shade frames for, [48]
- —— ——, shelter for, [38]
- —— ——, situation for, [38]
- —— ——, soil for, [38]
- —— ——, time for sowing, [41]
- Seedlings, hot-bed for, [44]
- ——, planting out, [50–4]
- ——, thinning out, [40], [48]
- ——, top-dressing, [41]
- —— , watering, [40]
- —— , weeding, [40], [46]
- Seed required for an acre, [39]
- ——, sowing, [39], [45]
- Servian tobacco, [192]
- Setting out plants, [50–4]
- Shade frames for seed-beds, [48]
- Sheds for holding tobacco as gathered, [68]
- Shelter for nurseries, [38]
- Sheltering tobacco from wind, [10]
- —— —— lands with corn, [65]
- Shiraz tobacco, [3]
- Signs of ripening, [72]
- Situation for nurseries, [38]
- —— —— plantations, [10]
- Sizes of tobacco barns, [90]
- Snuff, [248], [263]
- —— tobacco, [61]
- Soil for nurseries, [38]
- —— —— plantations, [8–10]
- Sorting tobacco, [109–21]
- —— —— for use, [232]
- Sort of tobacco to grow, [31–7]
- Sorts of tobacco grown in America, [33–7]
- Sowing seed, [39], [45]
- Spanish tobacco, [37], [192]
- Spearing tobacco, [72]
- Species of tobacco, [1–3]
- Splitting tobacco, [72]
- Sponging the leaves, [119]
- Stacking gathered tobacco leaves, [67]
- Straw mat for keeping frost off, [47]
- Stripping tobacco, [104–9]
- —— —— for use, [232]
- Substitutes for tobacco, [267–70]
- Suckering plants, [60–6]
- Sumatran tobacco, [193–205]
- Sun-curing shed, [83]
- —— -drying cut tobacco leaves, [68]
- Sweating tobacco, [121–5]
- Tauari wrappers, [143]
- Temporary hanging for tobacco, [68]
- Teymbeki, [179–91]
- Thinning out seedlings, [40], [48]
- Time for harvesting tobacco, [69]
- —— —— topping, [60], [61], [63]
- —— of day for cutting tobacco, [77]
- —— required for curing, [92]
- Tobacco horse, [72]
- —— plant, [1–6]
- Top-dressing seedlings, [41]
- Topping plants, [60–6]
- Tumbeki, [178–91]
- Turkeys as grub-eaters, [55]
- Turkish tobacco, [2], [3], [205–10]
- Twist tobacco, [236–44]
- Tying tobacco for hanging, [97]
- Values of tobaccos, [271]
- Varieties of tobacco, [1–3]
- Venezuelan tobacco, [222]
- Ventilating drying-sheds, [88]
- Virginian tobacco, [2], [34–7]
- Washing tobacco when sorting, [117]
- Watering plants when setting out, [51]
- —— seedlings, [40]
- Water in tobacco, [262]
- Weeding seedlings, [40], [46]
- Weighing and packing machine, [250]
- West Indian tobacco, [223–30]
- Windrowing tobacco, [124]
- Wind shelter for tobacco, [10]
- Wood-ashes as tobacco manure, [14]
- Worms, destroying, [55–60]
- Yellow prior tobacco, [37]
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| [3.1] | N. rustica[.] | Added. |
| [54.18] | they grow rapidly[.] | Added. |
| [223.18] | 900,850 cigars[,] 5,709,442 bundles cigarettes, | Added. |
| [231.25] | The first process they undergo is “damping,[’/”] | Replaced. |
| [248.29] | depending for its f[l]avour | Inserted. |