Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-12-26
Extension Div. Letter

Forces United for ProSperty.-HOw
the forces Of the state are being united
for permanent prosperity is seen at a
glance in the list Of organizations and
groups which meet at University Farm,
st. Paul, during Farmers and Home
Makers Week, December 20 to Janu.
ary 3. Here is the list: Minnesota Fed
Grafton Of Farmers Clubs; Minnesota
Livestock Breeders Association and all
Of its auxiliary organizations for speci-
al meetings, including breeders of
horses, swine, sheep, Aberdeen Angus
cattle, Herefords, Holsteins, Guernseys,
Ayrshires, Jerseys and Brown Swiss;
Minnesota Crop Improvement Associa-
tion; Minnesota Beekeepers' Associa-
ton; Boys and Girls Club Workers;
poultry raisers; creamery managers;
potato growers; vegetable growers;
garden flower growers, and men and
women Of Minnesota homes, both from
farm and town.
Poultry Breeders Going to "U"
Farm.-F. S. Bauer of Barnum, Mime
sofa, will tell members Of the Minneso-
ia State Poultry Breeders Association,
meeting at University Farm during
Farmers and me-Makers' Week, De-
cember 20 to January 3, how he man
ages to make ST., 900 year in his spare
time on 250 hens which he keeps on
village lot. II. c. Hanson, who has also
been a leading figure in the develop
ment of the poultry community at Barn
um; Z. W. Hackett, in charge of boys
and girls club work in this district for
the federal government, and W. E..
Stanfield, formerly government poul-
try representative at the Minnesota sta
tion, will also make addresses. Fred
D. W. Thias Of Two Harbors, president
of the breeders association, and Miss
Jessie F. Gordon, secretary, are expect
ed to be present.
State Veterinarians to Meet January
and g. S.-Diseases of swine will be stud
led in symposium which will feature
an evening session Of the annual meet
ing Of the Minnesota State Veterinary
Medical Association to be held Wednes-
day, Jan. at the St. Paul Hotel, st.
Paul, and Thursday, Jan. s, in the
Veterinary Building at University
Farm. The symposium is scheduled for
Wednesday evening when Mayor L. G.
Hodgson will deliver an address of wei
come and DR.. M. R. Higbee Of Albert
Lea will make response. DR.. w. B.
N11co VI Luc DuIcdu VI animal INDUSTRY
at Ames, Ia, will speak on the "Etiol-
ogy and Diagnosis Of Swine Diseases;'
Dr., A. T. Kinsley Of Kansas City will
speak on "Swine Plague' and DR.. T.
P. White Of the bureau of animal in
dustry, Washington, D. c., on "Hog
Cholera Control Measures The bust
ness Of the association will be disposed
of at the opening session, Wednesday
forenoon. DR.. w. J. Fretz, St. Paul;
DR.. NJ. H. Reynolds, University Farm
and DR.. H. G. McGinn, Atikin, are on
the program for Wednesday afternoon.
The speakers for Thursday, when the
sessions will be held at University
Farm, are Or. E. E z. 7Gsiilliseh Of West
Brook; DR.. R. W. Myers of Owatoana;
DR.. G. H. STANCE, dean Of the Veterin-
ary college at Ames, Ia; DR.. J. N.
Gould, Worthington, F. E. Balmer, coun-
ty agent leader, University Farm, DR..
R. L. West, Waseca; DR.. NJ. R. Higbee,
Albert Lea, DR.. R. W. Archibald, Min
neapolis and DR.. c. A. Sotaaen of Win
dom. College buildings will be inspect
ed in the afternoon.