Show schoolboys ON FARMS in reniL pennsylvania sYlvania impetus has been gin ghan gi n lu the back to the farill movement by placing it upon a more practical basis it awls with an all entirely different idea that this practical movement was started it was not so much tin an effort cn ort to increase agricultural production as to benefit certain individuals bals that the bureau of compulsory education in that state last year made an the plan of the bureau was designed to enable schoolboys to got get into the country for the sun summer says washington post inquiries were made among the farmers as to Aili whether ether they did not desire the services of boys between the ages of thirteen and sixteen who nho were anxious to attend to weeding digging of 0 potatoes and the gathering of hay in return for their board Surn summer nier homes were found for nearly boys in tills ni manner anner and nearly all of them stayed for the entire sun summer liner sonic some of 0 them thein who worked last year have been hired by the same farmers for the corning coming season for 2 and a week tills this year more than boys have applied to the bureau of compulsory education for such work in the country and places are being found for all of then them the bureau Is backing the movement from the conviction that it will open a now new vocation for city boys by showing in thern them what lint life in the coti country Is like many of the youngsters who took up tip farming last summer have ex cs presed pre sed an intention to take up the serious study ot agriculture the pennsylvania granges are now aiding the movement by furnishing the farmers and certifying to utola characters so far no better plan hns has been evolved with it a view to curnin turning the city overflow back to the country |