Show l’ublishcd Weekly by the Students of the Utah Agricultural College VOLUME XI LOGAN UTAH FRIDAY DECEMBER - 13 1912 NUMBER 12 BULLETINS EDUCATING NOtUEADY Valuable Information for Housewife and the Agronomist TJEFAUMER the U A C At Work i MRS WIDTSOE’S A publication of to all housekeepers to farm women BULLETIN vast interest Di- makers All the labor saving devices which would he practicable in a farm home are mentioned to- gether with many suggestions for increasing the comfort of the home and lessening the drudgery attached to housekeeping These bulletins are distributed from the Utah Experiment Station and are tree to all who desire one —f— DR WIDTGOE’S BULLETINS Dr Widtsoe has recently compiled six bulletins on irrigation which cover the experiments and field investigations of the Utah Experiment Station during tie past seven years The questions investigated were so important that the office of Experiment Stations II S Department of Agriculture d( tailed a special force to work with the Utah Station These bulletins are strictly seie-liiie in nature and tleir va'U3 a ay be more fully appreciated when it is stated that they are the result of such workers as Ill’s idlsoe and Stewart Profs W W McLaughlin and Merrill The numbers and titles are as fol- lows: Bulletin lir “The Movement of Water in Irrigated Soils” by I A Widtsoe and W W Me-Laughl- in Bulletin 110 “The Production of Dry Matter with I)i(Terent Quantities of Irrigated Water” (Continued on Pago Two) departures un- the jurisdiction of the Extensbm Division this year and u:e that is filling a long felt want is the inauguration of a series of Farmers’ Schools and Housekeep- y vision of the Utah Agricultural College as Circular Number 7 ami is entitled “Labor Saving Devices for the Farm Home” Mrs Leah D Widtsoe is the author of the bulletin and since she has the reputation of being the best authority on this subject in the intermountain country it goes without saying that the bulletin will be of great value to all home- One of the new der but espeeial-llias recently been issued by the Extension Carrying The School to the Home ers’ Conferences which are being various arranged at points ELMER BROSSARD CAPT ERNEST MOHR CAPTAIN the As is State well throughout 1912-11913 FOOTBALL TEAM BASKETBALL TEAM known there are hundreds of practical fanners and women who Ernest Mohr was selected to Tlo “A” football men in selecting this man are living upon the farms who captain the basketball team for the coming season Mohr’s ac- as captain of the clown for next because of the force of circumcurate handling of the ball on the year That it was a wise choice stances are unable to attend the football field has convinced every- there can be no doubt as Elmer College in person These people one that he is the right man in has won a pbre in the hearts of however are equally desirous the place Ernest has only played all as one of the best and clean-- ( with the most ambitious to secure st football players this school a portion of the valuable inforone vear on the basketball team but last season he was one of the ever had Brossard started his mation which the experts of the have to give them It is strongest guards in the league career at quarter back playing in college This to meet this demand to some exThe schedule promises to be a’ that position two years severe one but we are con-vi- year through a seies of injuries to tent that the schools have been ed that under the leadership our back field men Elmer had to ( stahlished The average school is arrangof Mohr the Aggies will be “right be utilized as a half back How there’’ in all the contests well he filled this position only ed to run over the period of five those who saw the games can say tlays with a morning afternoon “THE RIVALS” Brossard has the entire Student and evening session each day Bodv behind him united to bring making fifteen sessions a week It nerThe mental strain and the out a team which will surpass the will he readily seen from this vous tension of the t:outs are teams of all that a vast amount of valuable inpast years s of — dissappoint-mentthe lament 4 over formation is thus imparted to the success of and the elation DEBATING people of the community in which inhave blended into one mutual a school is being held Trv-out- s the for the of terest that making The schools also have been a credit to the debates will e held here at the and success a play with particular regard college Tuesday afternoon at 4 school for the immediate needs of the “The Rivals’’ is a standard p m Dec 17th 1912 Place for will lu announced later community in which they are beplay having lived and been suc- meeting is Resolved that regula- ing held thus in communities cessfully produced for over one Question devoted largely to horticulture hundred and thirty five years tion rather than dissolution of the horticultural schools are held in The idea is entertained and has trusts should be the policy of the which the various phases of orchbeen expressed by one or two peo-pi- Federal Government ard management spraying boxthat “The Rivals’’ is so old s for class debates ing smudging etc are taken up Class and out of date that it cannot be should be held before Christinas and fully elucidated In comsuccessfully produced at this day work munities of a wider and more diwhat about the phenominal suc- in order that debaters may versified nature general schools the holidays cess of the late Joseph Jefferson on debates during Schedule for Classes are conducted in which such topduring the past two or three de- Debating The college debating manager ics as better seed and how to get cades I it the duty of water line of farm ( Continued on Page Six) (Continued on page three) improvement how to keep Utah wonders of hoys on the farm that plant breeding pays potato growing dairying pertinent-interesand other subjects of t to the farmer are dis3 wen-unanimo- T m TRY-OUT- S inter-collegia- te 1 ar-lang- ed e try-out- REMEMBER THE dry-farmin- g Agricultural Club Dance At The Gymnasium December 10 cussed In addition to these schools for |