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Show KLY STOCKTON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, SUPPLEMENT THE NTIN AGRICULTURAL-A SCHOOL OF SCHOOLS. The Agricultural College all have heard of it, some have seen The Agricultural College is all of this, and more. It is a school it, and the entire citizenship the state has indirectly profited among schools, one that any rich be by and through it, hut how many and populous state might well are familiar with the fact that in proud of, one that the farmer and this school the State of Utah pos- masses generally in any other sesses an institution which in the state would guard with jealous sixteen years of its existence has care. It is a school that reflects made a record for educational efficiency and general worth that schools places it high among the serank a of its kind attaining cond to none of its agel Ilow many know that at the St. Louis and Portland Expositions the work of the students of this in stitution, in competition with that instith-tion- s from many of the great of the country, was given the highest awards gold medals. supplements facts calculated to enable the people to see the institution as it is in all its splendid magnificence facts calculated to suggest to them the advisability and desirability of patronizing with the instiand tution this year and each succeeding year. -- 190(5. SUPPLEMENT. COLLEGE OF UTAH . higher and better thoughts. Ag an inent of those who may be interincentive to nobler ambitions and ested. the desire to conquer in the light BUILDINGS. of life, the physical surronndings s While a physical enoj the College are unequuled. vironment is helpful, and a good MORAL ENVIRONMENT. moral environment is essential, Having noted the superb physi-c- both combined will not make a environment of the College, school it takes buildings, equip- t I first-clas- fl ing lies the Experiment Statiou building, a brick structure 45 by 35 feet, and on around the brow of the bill come the President's residence, the residence of the Director of the Experiment Station, and finally the Dormitory, a y brick structure with a setting that causes it to appear to marked advantage. four-stor- This entire complement of buildings is connected by well kept drives, and all are on the brow of what ia known aa College Hill, winch curves slightly to the east. All of these buildings face the west, overlooking the cityaiid the panorama mentioned above. Would not eveu this extent of building inspire one with the idea that there is something real, something substantial about the institution 1 a How many know that from equipSINGLE small and poorly ped building of sixteen years ago, FARM AND FARM BUILDINGS the institution has reached a magHowever, the foregoing build nitude requiring twenty different ings are but scaree half the exbuildings t tent of the College plant, and w llow many know that the farm now take a look at the barns, and grounds, and entire complevarious experimental buildinga, ment of buildings and equipment, orchards, and meadows. conservatively value a represents First, note the Conservatory, a estimated at about $450,000, and bower of beauty in a building, 90 that presents such an appearance 25 by feet; the veterinary hosthe beholder, even though he be a a structure 18 by pital, is filled world-wid- e traveller, 42 feet. From here we go to the with enthusiastic admiration t barus. There are four of Colgreat How many know that the all frame and model in ev22 these, but ICULTURAL COLLEGE. lege opened in 1890 with ery respect. These are the delight students, and that in 15 years the of the farmers who visit the big student body increased to more PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT iote its no less perfect moral en- n.ent, and teaching force to make school. They are designed for inthan 700, exclusive of summer the intelligence anl progressivemost vital consid- any educational institution worth structional and scientific experiness of the people of the state, 'school students ! First, take a general view of the vironment, a mental purposes, of course, and at g institutions physical environ-sb- 1 eration when it comes to select- - while. Go with the writer to the the same time are How many know that since its and ia a strong factor in dispel-in1 supposed to certain irroneous ideas Jn- LiJuJTp fig ad educational institution to' base of the College hill, walk with prove valuable object lessons to inception this institution h&g had well-kewinding and still numbers among its fac- tertained in other states in refer- foothill of the Wasatch range rhicli you will send your boy or him around the visitors. The II. rse Barn is 60 by Orow Ike Mil, of tbo lo 60 feet, the Cattle barn 106 by ulty educators of national reputa- ence to Utahs purported disbelief overlooking the city of Logan and girl. Logan i. city of 8,0110 in- - 0Ui' y De1 whole of Cache Valley, the liabitanta tion; that the Agricultural with not a tingle bouse j111' in the education of the masses. the 104, Sheep barn 94 by 41, and the of large extent, beautiful partment of the College, especial- This school is so distinctively view is inspiring beyond words, f ill repute, and but five saloons, barn 65 by 31. These buildand great flower beds, Ilog attensuch an one as is not the porand shrubbery, ly, has attracted favorable more condition that compares ings, with their equipment, are and for the masinof educational the United of, by, other tion tion throughout any worth something near $55,000. is inlhan favorably with that of any ses that its success stitution in the United States. To States ; that experiments perform- controvertible west. or rust size in the of its Utah that ity proof ed there and disseminated is not unmindful of the ad- the east and but one and a half ' 'he city ia remarkably free from miles to the rear of the instituthrough bulletins have resulted in and desirability of giving i ice, vicious alluiemcnts, or of the picAgricultural College. It is built barus, is a structure 25 by 230 tion the a gain to the farmers of Utah of vantage peaks rugged tractions calculated to take the of white brick and cut stone, is even the humblest & liberal and of feet, and 100 feet on each side is dollars; Wasatch range tower in tudent from his work. The city hundreds of thousands education. The Agricul- turesque practical 200 feet and 300 feet to pens. Here are to be devoted deep, long and that, through the College, if their magnificent grandeur and 1 oasts of one of the four temples most a is tural potent, College comwas 120 and found all the standard breeds of contains rooms, majestic strength to a height of farming has been raised to the not the greatest, factor in the de- 10,000 feet. To the south fifteen I the .Me, a ipaciou. tabernacle how lhree chickens, and under the experia of ,g0 profession dignity lb the heart of the city, tea ward, prt(J of this states latent , velopment lM)Qt uf mentation of Prof. Dryden, who $13000. e fu. to these know twenty-fivthe north things! miles, many i leeting houses, three sectarian forces, and at this time it is a is devoted class to rooms, returns this year after a two building and to the western range , How many know that the stu- strong and healthy institution, miles, horches, and two other higher jo. , and ,u ubonltorie, fifteen miles, stretches that porvacation, the experiment- dents and graduates of this insti- possessing the buildings, equipj theae of otter i than that ha. already attracted tion of Cache Valley within easy otd ."Lin tution rank with those of higher ment, and working organization of hill. view the the At -College educational institutions in other calculated to enable it to do its h. Citueoahip of thi. city i, o the hig'eC 500 base of feet the below, hill, moral and intellectiml high states, and in many instances most effective work. This is nestles Logan City, and to the ilane, and the moving spirits in with a seating capacity of 1500, a have attained extraordinarily ad- the kind of school that enCousidering the extent of these spacious library and reading room south Logan river, a mighty tor- he business life, the various citys vantageous positions in competi- ters vitally into the life of farm drill the hall, buildings, tlieir perfect modairy department, rent, rushes on its way through chools and the religious organi-ationtion with the world ! the individual student, into is The and gymnasium. deling, together with the high building the valley, marked in its course by combined with symhave communof Ideals the every its bred animals which they house, it a most imposing structure. How many know that in luxuriant vegetation, or else apofficials gen-- i and councils in and its within pathetic Utah, reach, would certainly appear that no in the distance as a great present location this institution ity To the south of the Main Buildto make this a city of high most other states, it pearing well in as rally ag small stress ia laid upon the agrisite possessing rests upon a silver thread. In the valley ten a model college town, and ing, with but scarce ten rods be- cultural side of the meets school of deals, that is kind the environmen College. towns are easily discernible, and physical and moral Mechanic Arts lave been singularly successful in tween, lies the the educational needs of the prescompare beyond each and in unquestionably irrigated dry farms, But in this respect there are still heir efforts. The city is progres-iv- e Building, a likeness of which apent time. their different coloring, appear as This the Knowing these things, for each oil page. other following to a marked degree, owning pears things to mention the seven- a gigantic checkerboard. Beyond The its incontrovertan begins College but was is water completed during orchards and small fruit section building paragraph tg own electric light and ible fact put interrogatively, how teenth year on September 18th, the confines of the valley rise l yetems, possessing miles of paved the recent winter, and replaces if the farm, covering about ten range above range, and as one 'valks, attraotive residences mid the one of about the same size de- acres. The old orchard is indeed many realize that the Agricultura and the school has never yet new extensive with a tered before a thing of beauty, and a new one gazes upon the wondrous panowith its present year upon properties. At tin Col- - stroyed hy fire immediately j and for rama extending Jgfity miles to the of school good work, last and grounds, splendid er possibilities the the year of several hundred trees gives a opening ege itself there is dignity, poise to the student and for results south to miles seventy-fiv- e is about advantageous an artistic Ibis insismagnificent -' building equipment, ind uplifting influence am great promise. In cloBe proximity edu- the north, the soul is stirred to and incomthe and ia devoted general 2.i() and 2.0 people young fed, are certain experimental plats, by ence upon regularity that has a body, strong faculty, cational interests of the state. It speechless admiration, then to imd to the east, running almost to wonderful effect upon the Husively to work along the parable environment, is in truth Stuan institution of such magnitude is well that the people of the state enthusiastic appreciation. The moral environ- - ferciit lines of carpentry, forging, the base of the mountains, are the on which graze the thorand worth as to demand the should know and realize at this dents. especially, readily acknowl- inent of the College is sii.-- as Mir- - pattern making, foundry work, i: and of worth warmest the the thne and machine edge and importance admiration building, founds inspiration carriage intiheartiest but few educational oughbred eattle and sheep. Cerof this institution, and it is the de- of the view and confess its marked in wood and work the of metals, people tain extensive seetions produce appreciation tutions, and will unquestionably sign to present in this and future influence in directing the mind to commend itself to the good judg- To the mirth of the Main Buibl- - luxuriant erops of alfalfa, three Utah two-stor- y pt u" i , ig ' C' s, i I great-buildin- gs veil-ke- pt ; ex-ino- ever-prese- st nt I ! 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