The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-20
GREAT PROMISE
FOR YOUNG MEN
Interesting Catalogue Is Issued BY
Agricultural College.
DEMAND FOR GRADUATES
OPPORTUNITIES ARE SET FORTH
IN CONVINCING WORDS.

Important announcements of Work for
the coming college year are contained IN
the catalogue just issued by the Agri-
cultural College of Utah. 1t is unusually
large and is well illustrated The half
Zones are largely devoied to showing
scenes in the different departments, and
work done by the students.
One significant fact in connection with
the work of the college is that the ce-
mand for properly trained men along the
various lines offered by the agricultural
course far exceeds the present supply
The. experiment stations of the western
( states are calling for competent men VINO
have had practical experience under our
peculiar conditions, followed by SclentlElc
training along the same line.
The United States department of agri-
culture in its vast Irrigation and reclaim
alton work, in its foreStry service. in its
work on live stock, grasses. grains ana
soils, and other lines of industrial de-
velOpment. is needing western trained
men. This work is but in its infancy, in
Chis country and is being rapidly extended
to Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippines;
these latter countries offering exceptional
opportunities to young men willing TO
/ lea, South Africa, and Australia are also
sending to this country for agricultural
lists.
The agricultural press of this western
country offers a wide and paying field
for competent men
Demand for Qualified Men.
That many of our larger agricultural
and irrigation enterprises are Inot man
aged by college men is only because such
men are not available.
The four-year college course, leading to
the degree of B. s. in agriculture at the
Utah Agricultural college is so arranged
that a student first obtains a thorough
general education, and a groundwork
along all lines of agriculture. and later
taxes up special group of studies fit
ting him for some particular line OF work
Thus a student may take I'D agronomV
and prepare for government work in the
bureau of soils, or in plant industry. or
in irrigation work or be equs.aed to take
charge of larger farming enterprises arid
farms, and work of that nature.
he may take up animal industry and
at himself for government stock inspec-
ton work. for managing creameries or
larger STOCK farms, importing stables.
etc lie may take up horticulture and
entomology and prepare for horticultural
| Inspection work for government WORK
along various lines, or the management
o. large fruit farms or nurseries Eor
number of years to come hsweyer. the
greater number of western agricultural
graduates VIII be wanted in college and
station work or government positions
or tnoSe who cannOto oafford the time
70 complete the college course. high
sSSLooi course or three years, following
me elghth grade is provided Graduates
81 o TINS course manage stock ranches
80 eI1Lhns' carries, creameries or gen
era! farms. They viii also be prepared
10 teaeh agriculture in the SECONDARY
schools SCHOOLS, a subject that will soon be re-
For the practical farmer who wishes p,
seI IN touch with the latest scfenttfic
Of 1eo dIong ms particular lines, course
'ne month Of January is offered
Faculty Much Strenqthened.
The agricultural faculty has been con
siueLaoly increased and the work of this
year correspondence strepRtbe1ed II
additlon TO Prof. Jardine in agronop,y-
- . 81, lark IN animal Industry, Prof Nor
and DIT n.
entomology, Dr. Yoder will take the work
~ n son physics and agricultural chennis-
experts have been secured: = ''iiso
w. W. Mclaughlin, who has had charge
GTta me government Int work in irrigation in
IN irrigation and drainage. S
II. j. tredr1ck, a graduate of the vet
Ia a1iaeirE School of Iowa Agricultural col
les, VIII nave charge of the work in
veterinary science III
D.; W Bolte, graduate of the Mich
, S.'Ii -asrl 9Ilural college and formerly
Iidhdger or large poultry farm viii
give instruction in poultry mana gerne,t
,, ~ give satisfactory instruction in aprf-
,,I,-'Si ~ - necessary to have much ex-
p,IISlEe equipment and in this the COL
i Ss is also well provided The sIandard
breeds OF cattle, hogs, sheep and polII-
are constantly before rhe studeTt
Large barns and poultry hoUSee y 1917 IIt'
StSeH houses and orchards are uroH-ideSJ,'
w, %me't c ne may become familiar with the
jest farm practices. A number Of -
penslveIy equipped laboratories are roaj1-
tanned in which the student works oii+
4acb 5if,s sclent basis the reason for
edSn GIIIerent step in a process.
with this faculty and eauipment with
~ Iedcn OF the young men of Utah tba
m9ite Io,,i Of agricultural practice should
l le rapid advancement. and we shoHtid
Soon pe aDle 10 furnish many young men
Tor state and government work. -'iei
Education for Women.
The department Of domestic so;a,oa
ana arts is another important factor in
the work done by the instifutioD o. ~
ITSsor O Cotey' Mrs. Cook. Miss Fisher
adIS9 quay we! re, Miss Vibrans. Miss Perer-
son ana Miss Powell have charge Of tb3e
G T,,aLf1, n Household science is it's
man branch, and this covers coolrinsr
laundering, fruit canning. stlIdI, OF fnndss'
saIiiIatl oh ana hygiene of the home, in
PGtGrman'S Roach Food
A BOON TO HoUsEKEEPERs.