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Show DOC3 YCUR BACK ACHEf IN r 1 THE BEST OF TYPE. THE DARK." of which nature study and elementary agriculture are Important features." These special and extended courses are generally given with only a slight. If any, charge for tuition, and entrance examinations are not required. So great has been tne recognition of the importance of agriculture that in nearly all states it Is taught in the common schools. A typical four-yea- r high school agricultural course includes such subjects as study of the seeds of grasses, grains, and vegetables; methods of preventing and eradicating weeds; physical features of the soil, their composition and behavior under different treatments, different types of soils and their charONT turn up your nose acteristics; chemical constituents of when a friend suggests that soils and effects of rotation of crops stood. of farming; you encourage your boy to and different systems How Hs Managed. breeding, feeding, care and judging of take up farming for his I heard you complaining and horses havent cattle; principles swine, I know that a farmer has been looked upon of fruit growing, location and climate, lately remarked Mr. Cummutes, on about Ruralls as an unkempt, illiterate, awkward, tillage, fertilizing, planting, diseases, the suburban car, rooster k eping you awake mornings. etc. poor, struggling creature without hope Insects, spraying, pruning, Another important phase of present No, answered Mr. Edgewood, In a of reward for the utmost l tone, that rooster and planning, with buildings and day agricultural education is the farmof which over 15,001 will trouble me no more. I got my ers grounds and machinery and horses are institutes, held annually under state or gov wife to praise the birds beauty so mortgaged, wife overworked, and children forced to remain out of school ernment auspices, running from one to highly that Ruralls wife couldnt reto help at farm work, nothing but toil several days in duration. They takt sist the temptation of putting him up a great variety of subjects which on her chantecler hat. and poverty. If such conditions ever really exist- fit the particular needs of the locality 8he Remembered. ed generally among Uncle Sams till- where they are held. Attendance Is Mrs. Recentmarrie Everyone says ers of the soil, which is extremely always free. ol tbe baby Is the perfect Image of me. The government department doubtful, they have departed, for agriMr. Recentmarrie Not everyone, culture nowadays Is king. It has taken agriculture Btands ready to assist farmI met Mrs. Smith yesterday and a long time to bring it about; but the ers In every way it can, even to the dear. told me the child reminded her of farmer of today . has every opportu- extent of sending experts to their she me. are these when farms within experts nity to be the most Independent and Mrs. Recentmarrie Mrs. Smith? Oh, citizen of this country. reaching distance. Often this is done I remember now; she called that yes! to the without any expense farmers, Dont object that you cant afford to if the question raised is one of general day when baby was so irritable and pay his way through college (though, crosa. tor that matter, any ambitious boy can Importance. If the farmers question can or be answered by correspondence work his way through college without HIS IDEA. a cent from home, and it is particular- by sending a publication, the expert does not go to visit him; if the inquiry coldo so in to ly easy agricultural relates to some new problem of genleges, for the most earnest effort of eral Importance, the expert goes to thr colleges all over the United States these days is to help a boy become farmer. Just to show what can be achieved proficient in agriculture). Really, it Is far easier to be a scientific farmer than by a man that Is determined to be a scientific farmer, note this; A man the other kind. who has followed the ministry and wai i A recent letter from D. J. Crosby, ordered by his physician to get into an in agricultural government specialist outdoor occupation, used his saving! education, to the writer contained and a mortgage to acquire 15 acres this: and a few cows In Pennsylvania colstate agricultural "Nearly every The land wasnt worth much, and hs lege In the United States makes some knew he nothing about farming; provision for reaching the young man who cannot secure a college education. got into communication with rgricut-turaand dairy experts in Wash'tu.on Several of these Institutions offer corand did things as they shou i be courses and reading respondence courses In agriculture; nearly every done in light of modern scientific one of them is engaged In farmers In- methods. stitute work or In conducting movable 30 At the end of three years he had blooded cows, was employing schools ,of agriculture, or short winter courses, at the college or at acces- four men the year round, had paid off sible places In different parts of the the mortgage, and was clearing $2,000 a year from the sale of cows, calves, state." So great has been the Impetus In and farm products. He raised from Cyrus Gosh, them ere banks In education for the farmer that there are these 15 acres more food than his though It Is New York must be gittln purty shaky. in 30 cows consumed 00 Institutions giving Instruction Miranda What makes yer think These Include nearly 70 held by dairy farmers generally that agriculture. two acres are one needed for usually Cy? thet, 270 110 normal schools, high colleges, Cyrus Waal, heres a letter from schools and academies, corresponding cow, and for one acre to furnish suffiZeke sayin thet hes sunk most of and reading courses In 15 states, 15 el- cient sustenance is rare. his money in an oil well is It to safe your boy, Perhaps nesay, 80 over for and ementary schools, after learning that he doesnt need to groes and Indians. be the traditional clodhopper because Rocky. Agricultural colleges proper, which he Is a Over the Alps lie Italy, farmer, but can be as cultured a In all maintained the are states, give And lies and Ilea and lies; full college course, generally bestow- a gentleman as anybody else, will not And Its mighty hard to light on when he discovers that you When the aeroplanes capsize. ing the degree of bachelor of science, protest and graduates are fitted for the most have the farm In mind for him. After he has got all the education he difficult and advanced problems of any Passing- It Up. he can afford he reaches the probThe Argumentative Boarder But character In agricultural lines; but so feels lem of how to get a farm. There Is how do you account for the murdergreat Is the demand for Instructors no end of avenues. He can go to work ous Instinct in the that most graduates take up profes-- , to fix aborigines? Is it up his fathers farm, as most instinct, or is it an inherited tenslonal work or as teachers, Instead of would probably do, or can get a job dency? becoming actual farmers. as farm hand for a neighbor, who will The Boarder My Philosophical If for some reason your boy oant go him to a $10 $20 month and board, dear fellow, David the Psalmist asked to college, still every opportunity is pay s He can save at least ol the question. Why do the heathen open for him to get all the education this, and by the end of two years oi rage? and he seemed unable to anand training that he can find time for. so can make first payment on a tract swer it himself. Why should I atTo quote from one of the government of land somewhere, i tempt it. Another cup of coffee, if you bulletins: man can please, Mrs. Irons. any young Mostly sturdy in For those engaged agricultural get a job on a farm, the requirements occupations the larmers, dairymen are so obvious and simple; but with Evening Hush. and fruit growers, and their sons and the scientific training he has had he That deaf mute says he Is certain daughters who are unable to leave will probably have a situation offered his love is not reciprocated. borne during the busy seasons the him or another avenue will be opened orWhy? Because of his affliction? been have courses winter apecliil up some time before he leaves school "No, the girl is a deaf mute, too. But ganized. These courses carry In length The more schooling along scientific she always turns out the light when he from a week to twelve weeks. They agricultural lines he can get, the mors calls In the evening. sure in most cases severely practical. competent he will he, of course, and They center around the Judging pavi- - the more clearly will he be able to outRather Scarce. lion, the laboratory, the dairy, and the line the future. Numerous Dennis Dis great poet says cheese room, with lectures and readDusty men are as young employed superina food. ings to supplement the practicums. a tendents on large farms or find theii dat love is The nature of these courses is even Billy Coalgate Does, eh? Funny In resuscitating openings we dont see any of It on de more varied than their length of term. exhausted farms. counters. They offer courses in general agricul-tar-. If your boy should wish to gowest, Including more or less thorough a to sent card the reclamation postal Instruction in plant production, animal A Foot Note. service of the department of the inShe What Is this at the bottom husbandry, dairying, poultry culture, terior will bring information how ta domestic science, agronomy, bee culof this line "This man had a strong irrigated land where ths ture, forestry, beet sugar production, acquire and striking soul? of rainfall does not exist farm mechanics, botany, bacteriology, problem He (reading) The note says; "This for $30 an acre in ten annual payments and entomology. There are also a without man must have been a kicker. and at same the time interest; large number of practicum courses and he will have even closer lecture courses which are confined to of Appropriate Selection. government experts. a single line of practice, such as cereal Mr. Waslt is accompanying see I as a scien Anyhow, your boys place of Sulu." Judging, stock judging, and the de- tific sultan the farmer will be an enviable one, struction of noxious insects. "Well, what more appropriate comas nowadays owing to particularly could he have? He isnt It "The special winter courses are the Improvements In all lines of activity, panion ctlllty courses, important because of every farm in a populated section can any more. Is he? the Influence of present practloe on have Its own telephone and running In the Air. futube practice. And present practice and trolley lines that will take If you could call It high wonder is sure to have a powerful influence on water, I boy to the city In a short time the young people who are to be the your will run by his door or nearby. And finance? of on the end Whatr quality future farmers, the farmer that knows his business soil, fans machinery, and domestio and aucceeds is always the one his Dealing In airships. animals with which these young peoto whether te honor, delight neighbors Countenance for IL ple will have to do when they take elect him president of the local grange Is a report that pretty Miss There charge of farms. or alliance or to send him to the legl And, finally, there are the summei lature. Flirty paints. 1 must schools for teachers and the one-yesay there Is color on the 1S10, hy the Associated Lit- tec of it to warrant the normal courses, in all (Copyright, end t v. report" Press.) erary FARMER. His love In tetters burning He wrote iier without stint. 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