Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1916-07-21
THE GRANGE NEWS
BOOSTS FOR ". S, c
state Organ of Farm Organi2otio,
'fSeN Young People to Attend
the State College

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'he Wash ngton State Grange con-
tanned the following editorial COM
lleht on tho State College:
So many of our readers are nm
familiar with our State Colleg, thar
We deen it Wise to say few words
tHis month about it and its possi
Lilities.
FIRST, it shod'd be remembered
tat it j: not only an Agricultural
college, bat ,hat it also covers ls,g-
fish language literature. matha
matics, oh,'csopAl, civil and me - m
ical engineering. chemistry entc-
moIogy, geology, political economy.
moral philosophy, history mechanics
and such other courses as shall be
prescribed by the board of regents.
The agricultural department covers.
besides the above, animal and veg
etable anatomy, and physiology vet
Urinary art and horticulture. House
mold economy was omitted from the
list above, but is an important mart
of the work.
A student may take his choice Of
the following degrees as the aim of
his studies. B.A. bachelor of arts)
BIS. bachelor of science), Pho
graduate of pharmacy, OWN.
doctor of veterinary incidence
MIG. graduate in music, C.E. Ccivil
engineer), E.E. electrical engineer)
Me. mechanical engineer) thinning
engineer, and if a student desires
he may take the course in education,
which will entitle him to State
College normal diploma.
A student may get thorough in
struction along any of many lines
such as steam and gas engines. ma
chinery, electrical work, automobile
engineering, surveying, concrete con
struction, chemistry, both organic
and inorganic metallurgy, botany
zoology, entomology. photography,
agronOmy, farm management, animal
husbandry dairy husbandry, poultry
husbandry general agriculture. hor-
ticulture, Horticulture. landscape gar
dening, forestry English in all its
phases, economic science and history,
sociology, architecture, foreign Ian
guage, mining, geology, home eco
Monies. covering needle work, cos
tune designing, house furnishing
food economics. serving, home nurs-
ing. millinery, and in fact anything
that Will help the girl to become a
home maker. pharmacy, veterinary in
all it's many phases, voice culture, in
strumental music, including the pipe
organ drawing and painting, dra-
school teaches. in first class style, any
and all of the branches that tend to
tbllSll uNIlNt NltiACliolllp hiDIo INV
lines covered by it as above stated.
This year We find, by referring to
graduates. divided as follows;
Agriculture, 25; dairy, /; yeterin-
airy, 2; agronomy, 2; horticulture,
-; animal husbandry, s, making so
from the various agricultural lines;
geology, /; English, 8; economics, 8;
education, 7; general, IL; modern
language, 6, chemistry, 2; mathe-
mates. |; music, ]; making As in
lines of plain college work; home
economies. IS electrical engineering,
5; architecture, l. civil engineering,
4; hydro-electrical engineering, 4;
mining, 5; mechanical engineering,
/; making AZ taking special work
aside from agricultural lines.
A little over a third of the entire
class graduated in agricultural lines,
practically one-seventh were girls
preparing to be home makers, about
one-sixth of the entire class studied
as specialists along engineering lines.
Aside from what these facts tell us,
we should know that each of these
lines overlaps onto others, so that
good share of these 140 students had
taken some music, some English
some chemistry, some photography,
some foreign language, some mathe-
MATES, some drawing, some history
etc. making each individual gradu-
ate into well rounded student, a
well equipped citizen and an ex-
ample Of efficiency.
We are glad to welcome TINS
splendid class of young men ana
women into the activities OF life Tor
which they have been preparing
themselves. This old world must OF
necessity be a better place in which
to live as result of their work.
They and their children should be
able to live a more rounded life than
did our predecessors. We shall be
able. in all probability, to enjoy some
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