The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-02-29
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Vocates Will Give Talks

q The annual farmers Institute fo
u brooklngs county will be held in IN
{ assembly room of the new city hal
iour days next week, under the ans
pices of the Brookings county Far
1 lners institute association. The frs
: TWO days the program will be devote,
TO addresses on farm topics nv loca,
talent, including members of the fac,
uity of the State College, and Sinner.
IhteHdeht Stoner and the regular in.
Stltute corps will be present the last
TWO lay The institute association
mas been working hard to make this
years institute the best one eyer
helu ana the farmers of Brookings
county should at least show their an.
probation by attending the meetinp orc
The association has been assisted hv
the commercial club of Brookings. in
It's efforts to make the institute q
success. Good music will be a feature
of each program.
me hrst program Of the institute
VIII be held on Tuesday afternoon. he.
ginning at o%ne-thirty. But cvorv far.
mer and his family should be present
at noon, when a buffet lunch will he
served. This will be a good social
time and Will give the farmers an
opportunity to get acquainted before
the afternoons program. |,
Tuesday afternoon will be devoted
largely to a good roads program and
every farmer should make it a point /,
q. .,t ee Ptrfeesssnatd IA aensa9 bf"wercome' by the
Mayor, President Sherwin will give {
lis annual address. Prof. H. c. Sol $
berg, of Bl BOOKINGS, will then give an i
on good roads, taking for his {
subject, "Transcontinental Highways {
md Their Benefits" Prof. Solberg +
S one of the best posted men in the {
on this subject and his talk |
IS sure to be n Of interest. Follow
.ng Prof. Solberg, Hon. E.. c. Issen- &
Of Redfield, will talk on Good {
Roads Legislation and It's Benefits
%Issenhuth was a member OF the =,
last legislature and was the author I
Of the good roads bill passed at that {
session. He is an authority upon
the subject and his talk should be
h aard NV 1rary cifiznp nf tho county
The afternoon program will close
with two good addresses, Prof. J. ]. I
talking upon South Dakota I
Soil Problems" and DR.. A. N. Hume {
giving an address on Alfalfa" +.
Wednesday morning at ten-thirty
Blakley will talk upon "Agri-
in the Rural Schools" and
DR.. A. A. Brigham of the State col
will give an address on "Poul-
on which he is a recognized ma
tional authority. There will be a
question box at each session where the
farmers can get authoritative advice on
problems.
Wednesday afternoon there will be
the annual business meeting and cleo
ton of officers. G. F. Brown Of the
University of Minnesota, will talk on
Potato Raising and Marketing Along
Cooperative Lines" Prof. c. Larsen,
head Of the Dairy department Of the
State college, will talk on "The Silo.
Will 1t Pay in Brookings County,
followed by a discussion Of the sub
ject led by Chas. Gile of White.
Thursday morning at ten-thirty
John Robertson of Hot SPRINGS, and
Ansel Crawford of Brookings, will
discuss Fruit Growing" In the af-
ternoon Farm Dairying' will be taken
up by A. M. Van Camp Of Highmore,
while "Field Crops, Seeds and Seed
Beds" will be discussed by A. w.
Palm Of Norden.
Friday morning at ten-thirty w. B.
Mckee of Polo, Mo-, will give an
address on Give Stock Improvement"
and the first number on the afternoon
program will be a talk on corn by
Mr.. Mckee. This will be followed
by an address by Prof. ]. II. Shepard
on "The Pig"
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