Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-01-25 | Page 7 | Instruction Trains

oo INSTRUCTION TRAINS. Washington, Jan. 25. Sixty-two railroad instruction trains, operated during the last year by the office of experiment stations of the department of agriculture, covered more than 35,-000 35,-000 miles, and tho meetings held In them were attended by nearly 1,000,-000 1,000,-000 per&ons, according to tho report . : of Dr. A. C. True, director of the work,1 submitted to day to Secretary of Agriculture Ag-riculture Wilson. Movable schools to the number of 119 were held with an attendance of -10,000 Farmers institutes, in-stitutes, of which more than 15,000" sessions wero held, brought together nearly 2,000,000 persons to discuss agricultural ag-ricultural problems. Counting special spe-cial institutes, the attendance was more than 3,000,000, an increase of nearly 400,000 over the previous year.