Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-12-11
FARM SCHOOL NEXT
FINE OPPORTUNITY FOR PRAC.
TICAL INSTRUCTION IN
FARMING
SCHOOL FOR WOMEN A FEATURE
Both Events Will be Held at Train
ing School Building
January IL to 16

Through the cooperation Of the
Department OF Agriculture, Washing
ton, d. c., the College Of Agricul-
ture of the University Of Wiscon-
sin, and the Rusk county Training
School, the people of the county
have brought to them an opportun-
ity for useful instruction in Farm
ing and in Home E2olomics viii h
is seldom offered outside OF big
university and which has never be-
fore been obtainable for Rusk cOun-
ty. The opportunity is offered ulder
the name of a Farmers School, and
a School for Women. 1t will be
held at the Training school building
on January 12, 13, IA, 10, Is.
That the aforementioned schools
be secured, it was necessary to file
with the University, petitions bear
ing signatures of fifty men for the
Farmers School, and of twenty-five
women, for the Women's School.
The petitions were signed by sixty
seven men, and by fOrty-nine women,
who expect to attend the sessions.
careful study of the program
which follows will give detailed in
formation concerning what will be
offered.
Persons who did not have an op-
pOrtunity to sign the petitions for
these schools, and wno desire to at
tend, will do we'll to notify Prin. r.
H. Burns. There is a limit to the
number that can be accommodated
and those who have signified their
desire in advance to attend, will be
given the preference, if the crowd
becomes too big.
BESIDES the mature men and w3m-
en- who are coming, there VII be a
large attendance of young people.
Farmers boys are urged to come.
Tuesday, January II
$3.50 The Relation Of Milk, Feed
and Cows.
~ oU OcC. L. NGISHIHS, OdLlpIIIS
and Recording Milk Yielas.
Sec. H. Testing Farmers
Seed Corn.
Each farmer to bring in ten
ears of his seed corn for the
test. Find out if it will grow.
100 The Right Way to Get Good
Seed Corn.
(a) Curing (b) Tes ing, (c)
Yields.
300 Sec. /. Testing Farmers
Seed Corn.
Learn how to test each elr
See for yourself how we'll
your seed corn VII sorout!
Sec II. Weighing, Sampling
and Recording Milk Yiel, s.
Wednesday, January 13
$50 The Profit from Weighing ard
Testing Milk.
1890 Sec |. Testing Samples of
Milk and Cream with the
BabcOck Tester
Sec. II. Corn Judging Prac-
tfce
Learn how to know good corn
100 How to Get the Nest Out of
an Acre of Corn.
(a) Flowing, (b) Planting,
(c) Cultivation, (d) H3r-
vesting.
300 Sec. l. Corn Judging Practice
Sec. II. Testing Samples of
Milk and Cream with the
Babcock Tester.
Thursday, January IA
$50 Feeding the Cow for Greater
Profit
10:30 Sec. /. Scoring Dairy Cattle
with the Score Card
Sec. H. Corn Judging Prac-
tice
How to select corn that will
win first premium.
100 What Pure Bred Grains VIII
Do for Ladysmith Farmers
(a) How to get started
CD How to grow them
(c) How to sell them
Cd How to get good seed
(e) How to get rid of smut
300 Sec. 1. Corn Judging Practic
Learn what kind of ears to
pick for seed
Sec. ii. Scoring Dairy Cat
tie with the Score Card
Evening Program
7:30 MuSic-Local Talent
500 Why the Home Should Be
Convenient, Miss e. B. Kelley