Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-10-19
AGRICULTURAL. COLLEGE

n the department of domestic science
lnder Miss Childs is the one In house
lold science. Here the young ladies'
ire giving a portion of their time to-
problems concerning the building of I
homes. We have often
gone into homes that have cost a great
ieal OF money but still are not entire
" satisfactory to their owners and
see Improvements which could just as
we'll have been made with no extra
cost, il they had only nnd erstood the !.
architects plans for building. Many
disapp continents in the new house are
often due to the fact that the women
for whom the house is built does not /
see the things in the architects way
of expressing them In the household 4
science instruction is given In plan
ming houses and the work is made I'M
tensly practical SO that not only do the
students unde rstand the most econo-s
mical arrange ments of building but all
SO the architects work and see things
from his point of view. When the
plans are completed the students se
sleet harmonious colors from samples
of wall paper, carpets and tapestries
to furnish the different rooms In the
house planned !. Miss Childs, with her
class, is making arrangements to visit
furniture stores and places where
decorations are kept and study rugs.
and furniture. The note books used in
class are illustrated by pictures cut.
! from catalogues and magazines and
will be helpful for, future reference.
The Grand Forks fair, the Fargo
fair, as well as many county exhibits,
have been given assistance by the
faculty Of the A. C., this fall. Profess
sors Shepperd and Richards recently
acted as live stock judges at the
Richland county fair.
The farmers and stocknen through
out the state are king special Re.
| auests that the Al y make j live
I stosk exhibit iii the N. D. state fair
circ,,it next saa son car lad ~
selected stock 10 show HE different
crosses of our most popular breeds
would prove Of educational value
MANY 5of the fairs are held III success
sion and co,Ild Id visited one aftel
the other ii the course outlined as 1
season rim.
Mr. f,seo +, M oran sof the f,hicag.
i Inter- Ocean lately visited the ibin
era pllieal and u gasr Ii depart
| mesr,ts az tie institution with 4 view
4 of gaining fori.rnat ion COM errfina iii,
crons /, now raised il The state and III,
nossihilitv If f,1t,re f,eesv,elonr,e nt Mr.
Mora j IL d writers 81 ls,.wiIe re Il,
\ taton ana on nassinp through tl,e STATE
] from Ii rom an extended western trip made
The necessary INVESTIGATIONS far 4 gen s,
. eral Writeup If The resources IN
doubtedly in the near future the Da
{isiAOLtlt ISc1uCIS OASrGuC& 1AICI-CCCSall
expect an interesting article from MI
Moran. III
N. D. farmers are writing Professo
i Willard, geologist, in regard to artes
ian wells. There are numerous flow
4 ing wells in South Dakota and TIL,
4 residents of our state wish to know
more Of the geological formatio,
where wells may be sunk with fai
prospects.
4 R. Sayre of Chicago visited the col
iIege recently. He is the author OF
i bin to prevent cruelty to land Mi
4 Sayre is with large land aompan,
4 having farms, in Minnesota and east
q ern North Dakota. To keep I'D til
i fertility. Of their land he is .introducin,
/ leguminous crops and using stabl
manure. He is strong advocate q
i dafryng to keep up the Fertility Of Oh
I lands and to build up the resource
4 OF our state.