Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-09

" this graie are then Ia tho main Il
COM lete those " other year,; 10 give
them n practical application 20 toe
needs Of business, au1 20 supplement
Wy onu OF two special studies work
which had hitherto bsen done in "a
very elementary way. Thus, aflthms-
tic is completed its commercial appli.
ca ions made prominent, and, IN gen.
| rril, It, practical uses developed.
USuED STATES HssioRY.- UniioI
States history, which, in the sixth
grade, was studied In Ito elementary
| iHpecs, ~ now taken up more exhau -
lively. PIplls are urge 10 the rsai-
lug u collateral texts On important
Inascs Of history villas view % the 81.
! curing 1i bfua i,gUnurtl ideas Ofthe sut'
ieci, AMI the implnntlng Of fair aud
/ implrunlapiilt0 iuvca igntion Into cub
| jecis OF Hike charlctcG Much atteu.
/ lion IL given ~ the acquisition ni our
! national territory, aud tho clfCum
/ stances attending suC1 growth. 10 De-
/ firmly hrIisyci that tho moral aspects
/ VI history have been TOO generally
/ overlooked IN the effort tO study events
/ u much les Importance. Ia those
schools, the effort In constantly made
/ % 0vorc1me thi4t e ivucy
UOufariU SCirSCE-iraliEIng that
t1 large lumber VI young people
terminate their education az thiE point,
ihb course U' study 1t 'ne eighth grade
was anu udcd one year ago 60 include a
FImtwnat careful suIy OF tue ole.
mentsfy fauls ~ science. For this
purpogr, Talmigs's Domestic Science
uaB INTRODUCED Into She clutae.
the Result has proved all that
Us advocates could autlrlpatr.
a dorp Interest IL taken In the sublec
by the plpi.a, AMI they are INTRODUCES
90 n department VI inquiry whose
fascination lgr them Will not grow loss
alter school days nave ciusri.
TECuNtCAL dRAMMAH-tu Clnur0.
ton with the formal study Of tschnica
grammar which a. carried on during
ibis lat year ~ the common school
course, practical work ia imposition
IL stiil continued. At this period
pupils afu sum 5lently mature 10 grasp
something 70. tue principles underlying
many OF their subjects Of study. AC-
oJrdingly, many character descfip.
lions, based upon their historical study,
are written. They are urged TO Inform
themselves VI Interesting facts OF cur.
rent history, aud write their opinions
of them, aud IN general, the effort IL
constantly made 10 render pupils
capable OF easy aud natural expression
VI thought, ON paper
LITERARY ORuANiIA TtONA. - In
some u our schools voluntary organ.
izations Of pupils into Literary and de.
batting societies nrc encouraged, all
having 80 view the same general puf.
pose Of promoting facility In tbs use Of
the mother tongue.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE on UTAH.
A special course Of practical lectures
relating 10 the art and science OF hgti.
culture, and also course relating 20
domestic Hfls, or housekeeping, will
begin At the Agricultural College Of
Utah ON Tuesday, January 2ud, 1894,
and continue for ten weeks.
The agricultural lectures will civer
the following subjects; General agrl-
culture and agricultural chemistry, 6J
lectures, 30 lectures Ia horticulture; 10
In entomology; q In botany; IS In vel
Urinary science, and daily lectures on
daifying, or practical exercise Ia the
dairy rooms. In addition 10 these luc.
lures there will be special course
reading, or the selection as a subsii.
luto OF some one class IN the college.
The lectures given under each one Of
the above headings will be Of n pfaot-
cal nature, Just enough Of the Goieuoo
Involved being taught 10 make clear
their relations 10 the arr Of farming
A special effort will be made 10 present
tho pest methods nJw prevailing IA
agriculture Aud % make very clear
tho relation OF science 10 evuTv Jny
IA "a La - d.
agriculture the subject VI tillA.r, %.
dairying, OF stock breeding, stock feed.
Ing, irrigation, manuting, etc., will
be considered, while under entomology
the lectures will be devoted entirely 10 |
insects luxurious TO farm cfops, their |
life, history and means OF exteTmiuat- |
ing them,
The college has now very com.
plele dairy department, well pTganiXsi |
aud IN tho hands Of an cx OF. Tue
lectures viii survey the rcienco uf |
dnirying, while cxercisus viii be- taken /
In the dairy rooms Ia butter making,
aud, " there IL demand Tor n, IN |
cheese making, Special attention b. /
invited 10 this course, us Utah D. buy. /
Ing large amounts Of its meet gynur OF 1
butter from tho East. Tho making %, ]
tho best grades Of butter IS lhu meet |
profitable braach OF farming that Is .
open TO Utah farmers.
In domestic arts fitY lectures will be- .
given Ia cooking; huy exercises in I
cutting, sewing aud fancy work; /
twouty lectures In hygiclr; twenty |
lectures in household chemistry; tcu |
lectures ON the farm garden; "A lev |
Lessons viii lo given ln household !
bookkeeping. There will also be |
optional lectures Ia dairyiug aud !
laundry work, Aud course u reading
alpng special linus. The lectures on
cooking will &c accompanied by prau.
tico Ia a well organized modern
kitchen, accompanied by table setting
AND serving, aui presiding over
dinners. Tue department IL well
equipped with sewing laundry,
ktchtn ana dining rooms. Tho o
will be brought into use 10 illustrate
thr lectures. rne above 10 lures Will
include not only tho ART OF hOmo.kcBu.
iug, hut Of entertaining.
No tuition will tu uhargcI. Further
Information may bD ub.alnei by ali
dros,iug the prssiIen, OF tns college,
}. w. sinborn, ut Logan.
MOTIFS.
Prof Young, supervisor OF muslc In
the city schools, Is presidgut Of 10
Choral society.
De- Mlllaphugh has "A class OF about
hiy member Ia the study " tho !
history ui education. The membership |