The Princeton union., 1899-12-28
FARMERS SCHOOL,
The State Farmers Institute Will Be
Held In Princeton Thursday and I.
Friday january IS and 20.
Every Farmer and Stock Raiser Near
tsH Princeton Should Plan to At -
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The UNION hopes every farmer
within driving distance of Princeton
will arrange to attend the State farm
ters, institute to be held in this village
on Thursday and Friday, Jan. rs and
|26s The work OF the institute is varied
Etoconform with the needs of the diff
ferent sections visited, but the follow
ing is a schedule of interesting topics
which will probably be used in this
village: >...-s- III -a> q. . r..
James Atkinson, of Ames, Iowa
agricultural college, will take up rota-
ton Of; crops, maintaining fertility of
son, sorghum as hay crop, cultiva-
tion Of corn, Improvement Of farm
crops, farm drainage, nitrogen gather
ing plants, sugar beets, etc. 4.,
d NJ Greeley, OF Gary, S. D., agri-
cultural college, will show what pro-
ftsscan be made in the sheep industry;
winter care, fattening sheep for the
market, most profitable sheep for NUT
ton and wool, selection of breeding
anamals, early development of lambs,
|claaring the sheep of parasites, clear
Iingland of weeds and underbrush with
sheep, value of the rape plant for
|sheep, etc.
I Hon. A. K. Bush, of Dover, Mimi,
1 will represent horticulture, farmers
garden, potato culture, small fruits,
possibilities of raising apples>i Min
nesota, etc. +... -
A. w. Troy, of G1enville, Mimi,
will take up the feeding and care Of
dairy cattle, creamery management
Minnesota's highest butter record ir
1.-THE United States and where she go,
|it,creamery difficulties explained, how
build and fill the silo, food value o
ensilage, how to dispose of the, dairy
bred steers alta profit; creamery out
ter;report. etc. 49, .1.s.
Mrs: Bertha Dahl Laws, of Apple
4 tom Mimi. will take lup domestic
economy. home life made pleasant a
!. LITTLE cost, helpful things a man Ca
lptt into the house, things that requir
ittlesslabor ard Save many tire
J. steps, little things that the husban
E: and children can do to relieve th
lover-worked mother, rest the mothe
" needs and how it can be obtained, yer
tillation and how it can be arrange
by the inexperienced, economy of goo
q airin regard to health, how consum]
:. tion, diphtheria and typhoid fever ca
be carried by water and how to avoi
-- contagion, etc.
= DR.. J. G. Curryer. of Mankato, MINI
J. will represent the horse department
= Future prospects of the horse busines
! different types Of horses, deformitit
( of horses, three Of the most valuab
Z lessons forthe horse, to insure safet.
! prompt action and reliability, thre
! essential qualities of good foot an
Z three of it's greatest enemies, the mo-
= practical and common sense method
! properly fitting a collar, the natur
Z laws governing the actions of OF
= horses, cures for some of the bs
/ habits of our horses, humane trea
Z ment of the balky horse, water, gra:
7 and hay for the horse at work ar
: when idle, intelligence of our hors
( and their remarkable memories, etc.
Z Supt. o. G. Gregg, of Lynd, Minr
: is expected to be with the force,
( we'll as other speakers to help the go'
= work along.
! Everybody should attend the Sta
! Farmers Institute and get one Of tho
- valuable books, estimated to be wor
i from SIS to $25 by those who have cal
fully examined them. They are fir
to those attending the first foreno
session.
H When the opportunity offers is j,
the time to take advantage of IL
" State work and get the experiences
y these practical teachers and that gre
a book when they can both be had fri