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Show MAKE CAMP FUNSTON WINTER UNIVERSITY GAMP FUNSTON, Kan., Pec. 21. Camp Uurist.on is to be turned into a winter win-ter university in -which soluiers who will be hero for any length of time will be civen instruction in industri.fl and mechanical me-chanical lines, as well as military t mining, min-ing, according to a notice issued today by Major General Leonard WooJ, column colu-mn tider. In his note General Wood says: "Aft-i-rnoons on which the weather itucrferi-s with outdoor instruction, such education, mcrhanaal. industrial and agricultural, as possible will be given men in the command com-mand who desire it. Also illiterates will bo put under a course of instruction. "The Kansas State Agricultural college col-lege has offered to take not to exceed Xui) men for training in the college machine ma-chine shops in practical mechanical lines. The college has also volunteered to send professors to the camp to give lectures nnd conduct clusses in various branches of the animal industry and agriculture. ' ' A m-- v competent Instructors as possible w..i he drawn from the command nnd the (.-nlisted personnel of the camp to conduct courses in general educational education-al branches." |