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Show Back to the Old Farm. One of tho distinct features of tho ago Is the tendency to return to agriculture. "Where a fow years ago the farmer boys were rushing to tho cities to crowd tho profc-rslona, there Is a decided move In tho other direction. The natural reaction that must nlways follow a movement so radical In somo measures, accounts for tho disposition to return to tho noil for a livelihood. The agriculturist haw becomo a professional man so to speak. The col-lego col-lego and tho university hav.o added a special courso for his benefit and ffir ; him a degree. Ho Is a botanist ana Chemist, and scloncc has taught him to , take In the Jaded and worn-out rarnv r and with Intelllgencw caueo it to Dips , som llko tho rose. The dispiriting law . which bent the form of tho ciders ana, f sent the lads scurrying cityward hastHca . lightened- by devices that better aom . , push the oud sought. , . fh) The long hours aro shortened and tn . farmer llnds time to Indulgo In tne e , Joyments of life, This new com'. addod to tho fascination of njlcpenacni has turned many men .from their P1, w ; sions toward tho country.-The aii) ; a |