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Show FARMERS ENCAMPMENT AT LOGAN, AUGUST 2-5 The extension division of the Agricultural Ag-ricultural college, has planned a Farmer's Far-mer's encampment, for August 2-5 inclusive, at the college in Logan. The college is located on a beautiful beauti-ful green hill, on the upper edge of Logan city, and1 overlooking the whole of Cache valley, the most beautiful valley in Utah. Farmers from all over the state will gather to this encampment. Provision will be made for all who desire to pitch their tents under the trees on the green grass, where they can cook their meals on campfires just like a camping trip in the mountains. Army sleeping couches will he furnished fur-nished in the buildings for the women wom-en folk, and children. Nurses and entertainers will be on hand with amusements for the el dren every afternoon. The college cafeteria will be open for meals at 15 cents to 30 cents for those who do not wish to cook for themselves and when time is too precious. pre-cious. Lectures and entertainments will be given at the college by noted men and women, and short auto excursion excur-sion trips will be made to points of interest in Cache, the best agricultural agricul-tural and dairy county in the state. All the experiments on the college experiment farm will be at their best for study and observation by the visitors, vis-itors, and the college professors will be available and anxious to show and explain them to us. The college has about a dozen beautiful, large buildings, splendidly equipped for the different lines of instruction, all full of interest to the people of the state, who own them They have fine livestock barns silos, herds of purebred Jerseys, Hol-Kteins, Hol-Kteins, Shorthorns, Herfords, a num ber of breeds of swine and sheep and many fine kinds of poultry. In short, they have everything interesting to farmers and lots of good things to tell about them. Every farmer and family is entitled to a summer vacation. This one is being planned to he pleasant and instructive, in-structive, and with very little cost. Now is the time to begin making preparations pre-parations to go. Don't miss it. You will get inspiration enough to carry you over these trying times. Look for further announcements and make all applications to your farm bureau agent H. A. Christensen, County Agent. |