The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-02-24
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/ From the die the now finished product
passes on to the erecting, room where
| the implements are put together and
subsequently painted and stripped. =
| Mr. Browne also discussed the diff
ferent adjustments of plows and show
ed the boys several neat tricks in oper-
ating a plow in different kinds and
conditions of soil He also discussed
I pro and con, the relative merits OF
large and small cotflters, hitching the
horses abreast or strung out, etc.
At the conclusion OF his address each
class expressed their appreciation by
la hearty applause and we all hope to
have Mr.. Browne with us again next
year. j. W, ~ 4 .sy'F -
During the past week the work in
farm mechanics has been largely de.
voted to a consideration Of the wind
mill as a farm motor. aG' -,,
= Following are some Of the aspects
of the problem which were considered:
h: The work to which wind mills are
best adapted and their value as farm
motors. The mechanical construction
of wind mills, their efficiency as ma
chimes, and the comparative cost and
Epower Of steel and wooden construc-
tions. The laws governing wind pres
sure and wind velocity and how these
factors influence the power of wind
mills. How to calculate the power of
wind mills for given wind velocities and
for different heights: of towers. How
the power varies with the diameter of
the wheels and how to calculate the
height of wind. distractions.
The work concluded with taking
prony brake tests, determining the
efficiency Of the double power wind
mill on the college barn for different
wind velocities. ~. ,.'.a :
The agricultural club held its week
| iy meeting in science hall last night
and the usual programme was render
ed. 1t was as follows: =
Paper .........,..,,,....... Corn Culture
M. Dahlby. -,
Management and care OF Sheep. ....
- Mr.. Lanxon.
Debate, Resolved, that wheat raising
is more profitable than fax raising il,
North Dakota. .~.s,, 49,.
Locals ................ ............
hsS5 .rsi y-l.t l.. Thomas. -.
"A feature OF the evening in a di-
version from the usual agricultural
programme was violin duet by
Messrs. Nestus and ChilbourG.
In the debate, Messrs. ,Connors, Di-
yibe and Reelsie upheld the affirmative
Land 'Messfs. Babcock, Larson and
| Gwyther the: negative. The decision
of the judges was in favor Of the affirm
ative. IT,. ign SINS .lis;,.e .,..' II
1.-The agricultural club is making
preparations for its annual banquet
and the date is set for the evening oi
| March O.. The banquet will be pre-
pared by the domestic economy de-
partment and will be given in Francis
Ihall. II The, faculty OF the agricultural
department will be invited and the pro-
gramine will be several toasts by tglern-
bers Of the faculty and the student
body. # Il &; s.5e f4E @A ~. -.
The creamery, is making excellent
butter, several samples taken to the
! recent dairy show in Chicago made ex-
lceptionally fine scores and Dairy Hus-
bandf1atl Grout is correspondingly
pleased over the fine showing. The
boys in the creamery are all enthusias-
tic over their work and consequently
good work is possible. f~@ y
| The Athenian society met in the
college chapel last night and an inter
esting programme was enjoyed. AT
ter the programme the members went
Ito Francis hall where a social session
iWas held Al spread was the feature
of the evening and all report an excel
lent time, The programme was as
follows: 5# "a
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NJ Z. MIR. Thysell.
IOTlSlHdI TOcIH ....i..s..s....s...s y
Miss McGill.
tI,SSdy..s ssi ....s -i.s.a...i.s .s...... III
Miss Holkesvig. \.
Vocal Solo .......... Is. ...... ..
| Miss Thompson. l8
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| Mr. Swenson.
SIiIis u. Al
Mr. Glomset.
Piano Solo ". {. !. &. ...... D
Miss Olson s.3;
/ CONVEYING; IN g IMPRESSIONS