Show STUDENT LIFE exhibit for the World's Fair at St Louis This exhibit will form a part of the general exhibit of all the land grant colleges of the United States As a whole it will be the most extensive and most systematically arranged educational exhibit ever planned more than half a hundred colleges participating Our part of this general exhibit will thus bring the work of our own school into immediate comparison with the work of much larger and older and more widely known institutions If we may judge by the expressed opinion of people who ought to know we need have no fear of the result of such Professor Jenson comparison who has planned this exhibit and personally supervised its preparation says: “I am entirely satisfied and very well pleased with the of the students hearty and instructors in this undertakings The result represents very fairly the characteristic features of our work under present conditions We are glad to have this opportunity to be compared with the recognized leaders” Even a catalogue of the various articles going into this exhibit would exceed our available space a few features however demand mention: From the carpenter shops besides a complete set of elementary exercises in joinery there is a very interestset of “sloyd models” which ing have been adapted from the models of the famous Swedish school at Naas From the forge shops as a special feature there is a set of 187 “blued” articles such as double calipers compasses bevels etc which look good to us The most novel feature of the whole exhibit is a very finely finished watch makers lathe with all its accessories the work of the students in the machine shop Instructor Pulley and his machine shop students must have moved some Then there are a sluice-gat- e model and a measand uring dividing weir of special a design great lot of plates in mechanical drawing descriptive machine geometry design survey plats level lines and profiles etc etc The people who may visit the fair and this combined educational exhibit in particular will certainly find it inconvenient to evade the fact that “we’re in it” co-operat- ion Agricultural Notes Capt Eliason of the Agricultural track team is out every night with the boys and is rapidly getting them into shape for a winning “bunch” Continued success to you boys! The Horticultural department recently received for the conservatory a large consignment of apparatus which consisted of flower-pot- s seed labels stakes and wrapping pans also a thermometer so paper constructed that the extremes of heat and cold for a certain period are registered and can be determined any length of time after the extremes have been reached even though modifications in temperature should occur in the meantime Thus |