The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-20
Agricultural Meetings Of In.
terest at Manhattan.
To Be Held at the College in
Week of Dec. 27,-Jan. 5.
SPLENDID PROGRAMME
IN Fact It VIII Be a Big State
Farmers Institute.
Noted and Prominent AuthOri-
ties Will Lecture.

The agricultural meetings to be held
at Manhattan during the week begin
ming Dec. p and ending Jan. prom
ise to be of unusual Importance and
interest to the farmers of Kansas.
All the meetings will be held at the
State Agricultural college buildings.
The state Farmers institute begins
at a m Dec. p, and ends at noon
on Jams. The corn and corn judging
contests will be held under the direc-
ton Of Professor TenEyck. and the
stock and stock judging contests under
the direction of Professor Kinzer.
For the first three days this work
Will be given both IN the mornings and
afternoons. During the second week
only two hours daily will be given to
each subject. All members of the in
stitute will be expected (althOugh not
required) to take both subjects Lee
lures viii begin at 8 o'clock each
morning. Professor Kinzer's lectures
in the stock pavilion. Professor Ten
Eyck's in the old chapel. one-half the
institute going to each for the first
two-hour period and then changing.
Score cards will be provided for all
members for each session.
Members will please register the
first day at the office of the superin-
tendent of Institutes in the agricul
tural hail. Attendance cards will be
given out then, to be returned at close
or session. records to be made by each
member No fee of any kind, no in
cidentals, no books required. except
note books
Boys Corn Contest association.
Will be held Monday and Tuesday,
December 81 and January 1.
Monday Afternoon.
Ill = (,@1r1
500. Visit to horse. cattle. and hog
400. Visit to dairy barn and cream
Monday Evening (Auditorium).
500 THE Boy and Scientific Agri-
culture" Prof. c. W Burkett, director
kansas experiment stations
$50 Address. Hon JOS E Wing.
associate, editor Breeders Gazette
Tuesday Morning. January 1. 1907
(Girls' Gymnasium.
500. Drills in corn judging
1000 Lecture on Corn Judging,
Prof A. M. TenEyck. Kansas State
Agricultural college
1850. Address. Prof A. D. Shamel.
United states department of agrfcul-
ture, Washington. D. C.
11-39 Awarding Of prizes
Kansas Corn Breeders Association.
VIII be held Tuesday and Wednesday,
January 1 and ,. 1907.
Tuesday Afternoon Girls Gymna-
200. The opp s5rln2i in Seed In
prOvement," Prof c. W Burkett di-
rector Kansas experiment stations.
800 Seed and Soil Problems" Prof
E G. Montgomery, University of Ne
brasla-
Tuesday Evening CAuditorium).
800 Qualities in Ear of Corn that
Co to Make a High Yield" Prof, III. f.
Miller, University OF Missouri
600. Address, Prof. A. d. Shamel, u
S. department. Of agriculture. Washing
Wednesday Morning Girls Csymna-
siuTnO.
500 Drills in judging corn
500 Business meeting
1000 Insects Injurious to Corn -
Prof. E. A PopenOe. Kansas State Ag-
xicultural college.
i0:15. Address. Prof. NJ. F. Miller.
1920 Awarding CT prizes and sale Of
prize corn
1900 Adjournment
c. z E4ildTedth. Altamont IS the pres
ident. and V n Shcesmith. Manhattan,
is the secretary
Kansas Good Roads Association.
VIII be held Wednesday and Thurs
day, January 2 and 8. 1907.
Wednesday Afternoon Girls Cymna-
siuTl.
geo Presidents address. Mr.. G. r.
$50. ..The Gospel Of Good Roads,
Mr. Barney sheridan, Paola
500. Good Roads Laws" Edwin
Snyder. Osxalo osa-
$50. Engineering. Problems in Road
Building" Prof W C Hoad; University
= 4.so. Report Of Work in Atehison