+ Critic. 49: 288. S. ’06. 110w.
“Mr. Harwood’s knowledge appears to be in general derived at second hand, and he consequently not infrequently falls into error.”
– + Dial. 41: 39. Jl. 16, ’06. 530w.
“The book should be at once put into all the country libraries, especially in the traveling libraries.”
+ + Ind. 60: 1435. Je. 14, ’06. 290w.
“The volume has a certain scrappiness here and there, as if the chapters had first been used in magazines, but on the whole, it is consistent and compact.”
+ – Nation. 83: 65. Jl. 19, ’06. 980w.
“Though his methods still border a trifle too much towards the journalistic for serious book work, he has produced a vivid picture of the present-day husbandry.” Mabel Osgood Wright.
+ – N. Y. Times. 11: 448. Jl. 14, ’06. 490w.
“The book may be warmly commended to the general reader, and it seems to us almost indispensable to the farmer who would make intelligent use of the forces now at his disposal.”