The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-24

heias ana the omcers Tor the comink | The assembly of the veterinarians ct Auburn affords them opportunities for | research as never before came to them ss body The College of s,. Veterinary n ssy only one of Its kind in connection with . Southern college, and the equipment is said to equal that of the three large the veterinary department has become famous--CornelL University Of Penn. sylvania, and the University of Ohio. Tho department has lately been en- en- larged, SO that sixteen professors ano instructors are enrolled upon the ofii. cisl faculty of the single branch or l college work.
 Veterinary Medicine-D. V. M.-and the diplomas. which were thus awarded during the June commencement were lege.. Great demand has been evinced for the graduates of the college in the veterinary course.
 Veterinary Equipment. The equipment through which the visitors were shown today, Is one of the most complete in the country, be. yond being the single one of it's kind
 The main veterinary building has an electric lights and water. The build. | ing contains an offce. two lecture rooms. . physiological laboratory. and museum on the first floor; on the | second noor are located two researcn laboratory rooms. library and read ing room, . large lecture room contain ing an incubator room, and all the nec- essary apparatus for pathological, his- toligy and 'pactsrfolpgical work. 4 separate building is used as ho!ise for small animals (rabbits. ployed for experimental and demonstra- ] tion work in bacteriology, histology.
 The anatomy division has separ- I ventilation and extensive sky light. electric lights. The anatomy museum contains the skeletons of man. the and models of the limbs and special organs of man and the horse. It is also supplied with different lots of bones of the horse and with dissected and dried limbs showing the relation and attachment of muscle. An hexagonal | operating pavilion. thirty-six feet ip diameter has just been completed. It Is supplied with water and electric The veterinary hospital contains i've box stalls. four open single stalls, an omce. and a feed room. on the first, floor; . large room for storing hay. fodder. and feed, is found on the upper floor. The veterinary department has for its exclusive use about six acres of | iand divided into lots, pens and pad. docks. In one of the lots are located accommodating 125 cattle or large ani- mals. These sheds are used for tick lever inoculating purposes and for iso. iation of animals affected with infec. Varieties of interesting experiments were revealed to the attending veter- inarians today by Dr. Cary and his as- | Most of the D. V. Ms will leave to- morrow afternoon, when the conclusion of the business of the Association, and when the veterinary work is com pleted. Then the body of the farmers, to attend the institute, will join those already here.
 Dairymen Will Meet. Monday will witness the beginning of the business of strictly agricultural interest, when Dairy Day" is to be held. The Alabama Dairymen's As- sociation. under the leadership of it's president, W. E. Matthews, will render program. the numbers of which are to be delivered by recognized authori- ties, in state and government employ, upon dairy methods.
 The program is:
 "Principles of Feeding the Dairy Cow'-Prof D.. T. Gray. Auburn, Ala.
 Discussion" by W. B. Baker, M. J. Barrett, J. R. Hall.
 Raising Dairy Calves"--M. W. Hall, | James, Ala.
 sGrowing Green Crops for the Dairy cow-Pr6f L. N. sDuncan. Auburn, Ala.
 "Importaness,yof naisyins .Nln Ala. bama"-S, D. Dow. Auburn, Ala.
 Fitting a Herd for show"b-F. H. Bates. Hamburg. Ala.
 Breeding Methods for the south"- R IT Rax axxyI T1l. Washington, D. C.
 Selecting a Dairy Bull and Breed ing up Dairy Herd"--J. R. Hall, James. Ala.
 Importance of Keeping Herd Re- cords"-W. B. Baker. William Hardie, Jr., M. J. Barrett.
 'The Production of Sanitary Mar ket Milk"-Dr. George. M. Whitaker, Washington, D. c.
 Diseases of Dairy Cattle"y-Dr. c. | A Cary, Auburn, Ala,
 I Demonstration at the Dairy LAbora- tory from to 6 D. m. Evening sss- sion illustrated talk on silos followed by business session.
 | During the remainder of the week. the days will be full for the attend ing farmers. Each day is designated | for the exploitation of some phase of agricultural pursuits.
 The institute will be brought to an end with a great barbecue and prize awards for the premier colts, mules, calves, pigs, chickens and corn on Saturday. the great day of the summer school. On Saturday. also. the feature will be instruction in the home life of women, and simplification of the prob lems which beset them during life on the farm.
 The program for the entire week be- ginning Monday. is:
 July 26. Dairy Day-The Alabama Dairymen's Association will meet and discuss dairy cattle. dairy barns. silos. feeds forage, dairy operations. etc.
 July 27 Horticultural Day-The Ala bama Horticultural Association will meet and talk about fruits, trees vegetables, gardens, orchards. injurious insects, etc.
 { July 2S, Corn Day--The Alabama Plant Breeders will meet and the boys corn clubs will be given. time to be heard; judging, cultivating corn, etc.
 July 2s Cotton and Fertilizer Day.
 July 30, Beef Cattle. Sheep and Hogs -Discussions will include breeds. feeds. etc, under Alabama conditions.
 July 31. Woman's Day. and Award ing of Prizesr-This new feature will be for instruction in the problems of home life for women. Women lecturers who are experts will give demonstrations and talks.
 WONDERFUL CORN PATCH
 Greensboro, July 2S-(Special.)-