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 United States tobacco, 210–22 Use of tobacco, 231–52 Values of tobaccos, 271 Varieties of tobacco, 1–3 Venezuelan tobacco, 222 Ventilating drying-sheds, 88 Virginian tobacco, 2, 34–7