The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-23
SUMMER SCHOOL
At the Connecticut AgricuItural Col
 Icgc to Open Soon.

July Sth to the S1st, the Connecticut Agricultural college, Storrs, Conn.,, will hold it's sixth summer school, de- voted to nature and country life. This, like previous sessions. will be especial ly designed to meet the needs Of teachers, but it will be found equally helpful for parents. New men and new material will make the coming session highly interesting and profit able even for those who have attend- ed the summer schools of previous years.
 In addition to members of the col lege faculty, several prominent educa- tors will render aid. among whom will be the following. Paul H. HanUs, pro- lessor of history and art of teaching at Harvard university, will lecture on Industrial Education" William H. Dudley, professor of biology at the Wisconsin State Normal school, lecturer in the Extension division of the Chicago university and lecturer at the 1907 summer school at Harvard will conduct daily exercise the first two weeks of the session, dealing with our common birds; he will deliver six lectures on color in nature, CD "The Nature of Color and Color in Nature, ? 1 (2) (3) "Colors in Flowers and Fruits '" 1 (4) Protective Colors and Shapes of Animals" f5) "'Warning' Colors and M'Mimicry (6) "Colors and Songs of Courtship, Climax of Color Develop ment in Nature, and in addition he will deliver three travel lectures; Q) "Yosemite and the Big Trees of Cali fornia," GOO views in color) @ Mex ' ico-The Land of Ancient Spain" d5O colored views); (S) "The Grand Cam yon of Arizona qOO colored views). All of Professor Dudley's lectures will be delightfully."- illustrated with colored lantern slides, and in giving his bird lectures he will be assisted by Mrs. Dudley, who will render the charming illustrative songs for which she has l become widely known. Professor Rob- ert Clark specialist in psychology and pedagogy, Montana State Normal col lege, will return to Storrs again foi a series of lectures on Teaching sub iects. Maude Gridley Peterson, au. thor of How to Know Wild Fruits Etc" will lecture on Some Why's oi Plant Structure. c. F. Hodge, Ph D., Clark university, author oi Mature Study and Life" will lecture on: CD "Dynamic Biology--The Study Living Things as Forces in Nature
 (2) "Domestication of the Ruffet Grouse, and What Nature Study Mal Do for Our Wild Birds" Weathe
 permitting, pr. Hodge will also hav'
 charge of two outdoor exercises; al evening with the frogs, and sunris' with the birds James E. Rice, as
 sistant professor of poultry husbandry Cornell university will lecture on q
 Some Things About Poultry Tha
 Children Ought to Know" @ "Evo
 lution of Modern Methods in Poultr,
 Husbandry; Where Do We Stand? l(3) Recent Results of Investigation in Poultry Husbandry at Cornell,' A
 F. Blakeslee, Ph. D., professor elect O
 botany at c. A. c. will succeed Profes sor White as director of the summe school, following the opening exercise
 and will give two systematic course , in botany.
 Detailed information may be foun
 in the Summer School Booklet. Thi will be issued June 1st and will be sen to any address on request.
 Rooms have already been assignee to sixty-eight applicants. There ar
 still left, haweyer, a number of desir
 able suites.
 Tuition free. Room-rent free. Tabl
 board $4OO week. Reduced railroa,
 rate.
 RUFUS W. sTIMSON, President