The garden yard : $b A handbook of intensive farmingHall, Bolton
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The garden yard : $b A handbook of intensive farming
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North Dakota. J. H. Worst, Agricultural College P. O.: Winter short
courses in cooking and sewing are offered for the young ladies. Also
winter lecture courses for the men about farming, stock raising, etc.
New York. L. H. Bailey, Ithaca: Five winter courses, in general
agriculture, in dairying, in poultry husbandry, in horticulture and
in home economics. These courses begin December 8th, close February
24th. (See also New Jersey.)
Ohio. H. C. Price, Columbus: Offers a ten-week course in agriculture,
and a similar course in dairying; both begin January 11th. Also a
four-week course in domestic science, beginning February 1st.
Oklahoma. J. H. Connell, Stillwater: Several instructive short
courses are offered. Write for particulars. Five hundred students
attended these courses last year.
Pennsylvania. Alva Agee, State College P. O.: Five winter courses in
agriculture, beginning December 1st and continuing for twelve weeks.
Write for particulars.
Tennessee. H. A. Morgan, Knoxville: An excellent series of short
courses are planned for the new year. Write for particulars.
Texas. S. E. Andrews, College Station P. O.: A two-year course in
practical farm work. Send for details.
Utah. Registrar, Agricultural College, Logan: Offers winter courses
in agriculture or forestry, domestic arts or mechanic arts, beginning
January 5th.
Washington. E. E. Elliott, Pullman: Offers an eight-week course in
dairying and a twenty-week course in agriculture.
Wisconsin. H. L. Russell, Madison: Offers a twelve-week dairy course,
beginning November 4th; a general course (fourteen weeks), beginning
December 5th, and a ten-day farmers’ course, commencing February 2nd.
Wyoming. J. D. Towar, Laramie: The winter course of eight weeks
begins January 4th.
Information regarding the short courses of several State colleges
was not received in time for insertion here, and so such States are
necessarily omitted from the foregoing list.
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