_Estimation of Sugars with Polarized Light_, pp. 74-120.—Optical properties of sugars; Polarized light; Nicol prism; Polariscope; Kinds of polariscopes; Character of light; Description of polarizing instruments: Laurent polariscope; Polariscope lamps; Soleil-Ventzke polariscope; Half Shadow polariscope; Triple field polariscope; Setting the polariscope; Control observation tube; Quartz plates; Correcting quartz plates; Application of quartz plates; Sugar flasks; Preparing sugar solutions for polarization; Alumina cream; Errors due to lead solutions; Double polarization; Mercuric compounds; Bone-black; Inversion of sugar; Clerget’s method; Influence of strength of solution; Calculation of results; Method of Lindet; Use of invertase; Activity of invertase; Inversion by yeast; Determination of sucrose; Determination of raffinose; Specific rotatory power; Calculating specific rotatory power; Variations in specific rotatory power; Gyrodynatic data; Birotation. _Chemical Methods of Estimating Sugar_, pp. 120-149.—General principles; Classification of methods; Reduction of mercuric salts; Sachsse’s solution; Volumetric copper methods; Action of copper solution on dextrose; Fehling’s solution; List of copper solutions; Volumetric laboratory method; Filtering tubes; Correction of errors; Permanganate process; Modified permanganate method; Specific gravity of cuprous oxid; Soldaini’s process; Relation of reducing sugar to quantity of suboxid; Factors for different sugars; Pavy’s process; Peska’s process; Method of Allein and Gaud; Method of Gerrard; Sidersky’s modification; Titration of excess of copper. _Gravimetric Copper Methods_, pp. 149-170.—General principles; Laboratory copper method; Halle method; Allihn’s method; Meissl’s method; Determination of invert sugar; Estimation of milk sugar; Determination of maltose; Preparation of levulose; Estimation of levulose. _Miscellaneous Methods of Sugar Analysis_, pp. 171-196; Phenylhydrazin; Molecular weights of carbohydrates; Birotation; Estimation of pentosans; Determination of furfurol; Method of Tollens; Method of Stone; Method of Chalmot; Method of Krug; Precipitation with pyrogalol; Precipitation with phloroglucin; Fermentation methods; Estimating alcohol; Estimating carbon dioxid; Precipitation with earthy bases; Barium saccharate; Strontium saccharate; Calcium saccharate; Qualitive tests; Optical tests; Cobaltous nitrate test; The Dextrose group; Tests for levulose; Tests for galactose; Tests for invert sugar; Compounds with phenylhydrazin; Detection of sugars by means of furfurol; Bacterial action on sugars.