The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-11

The University of North Dakota To-
Gated at Grand Forks has recently
issued a circular giving a list Of the
lectures which Its extension edpart
ment is prepared to offer TO the people
of the state The circular lists APP
fproximately 800 lectures which are
classified under the following general
heads:
o.
General Subjects.
Agriculture, archaeology and travel,
astronomy, biology and botany. chem
istry, commerce and industry, econ
omics and political science, agricul-
tural economies, banking and finance,
industrial problems, municipal govern
ment, taxation social problems. Edu-
cation: Modern education, philosophy
and history Of education, engineering.
geology. History: American contem
porary, English. North Dakota Home
economics. horticulture, hygiene and
physiology, illustrated lectures, indus
try and commerce. law, library sell
ence. Literature: American, Biblical,
dramatic, English. general, romantic.
Scandinavian. Mathematics, meteor
ology,. Philosophy, Psychology, ply
sizes. physiology and hygiene, rural
life, sociology, travel and archaeology.
The following illustrative lecture
groups suggest the possibilities OF ar
ranging suitable lecture courses from
the lectures offered.
Group !.
True Pa riotism $500. Prof. Bruce
What and How to Read 80. Prof HUT
The Monuments Oh Egypt. Prof. Koch
Life Among the Mandan Indians 49,.
..... .......... Prof. Libby
The Rise of Germany 80. Pres. Mcvey
American Songs and Ballads ......
.... ,........... Prof. Squires
The Good Old Times -. Prof. stearns
Group n.
At Home in the Slums -. Prof. Boyle
Outdoor Life in Northern Wisconsin
......,....... Prof. Taylor
Birds Of North Dakota : Prof. Schmidt
A Day In Christiania. y. Prof. Tingelstad
Tuberculosis. It's Dissemination and
How to Prevent It. Prof. Ruediger
Mosquitoes ....:....... Prof. Young
The Making of a Town Pres. McVey
Group III.
The Latent Powers Of Man ...4...
s..issss. ..s............s. Prof. Ladd
The Infinitely Large and the In
finitely Small tIllustrated). .-...-
.......... .......... Prot Babcock
Good Roads (Illustrated). ..........
.......... ........... Prof. Crouch
The Geology of the State .........
- ..... Prof. Leonard
The Panama Canal 49,. Prof. Becker
The Problem Play -. Prof lie Daum
Group Nv.
Three Apostles Of Democracy .....
..... ......,... Prof. Libby
The Power Of Suggestion ....-.s
........ ..,....s Prof. Kennedy
Al Modern Wizard (IlIustrated)
... ... Prof. BrannOn
Christianity and the Law. Prof Bruce
The New Schoolmaster Pres McVeya
Reforms and Reforners Prof. Gillette
Literary PeTmauence Prof, HUT.
sslectsna Lectures.
TO get the best results II would BEL
well to select the lecture you think
the title which would be the most sat-
isfactory to your audience, and then
write and tell the president about your
community and the purpose Of the lee
ture course, and ask his advice con-
corning the suitability Of the lecture
course chosen He knows the lecturers
and their lecture and can advise II
they are suited to your need. The
mere subject often fails TO tell you
Ii the lecture is technica. or popular.
The following introduction to the cir
cular describes the extension work Of
the university.
o
Object.
The university has hitherto engaged
In a certain amount Of extension work
~ means Of lectures commencement
addresses and summer schools II has
extended its educational forces beyond
the campus. Newer agencies for this
are now in process of formation.
Among these are the school Of min
ii station at Hebron, the biological
laboratory cit Devils Lake. the state
public health laboratory at the uni-
varsity. and the extension lecture
courses.
ii our. own state 1t u apparent that
not all the able, the alert, the aHbifi~
Gus young men and women can have