Evening journal., 1921-06-11

lish Bible" is soon to come from the
publishers
Miss Rich plans to combine her
work next year as field secretary |
for the Service Citizens with grad
uate work at Columbia.
Assistant Professor Rees has
completed this year the work. in
absentia. for the Masters degree
from Franklin and Marshall Col
7 lege.
/ DIR. Foster has this year published
/ "A Course in Classics in Transla-
tion" and is working on a study of
the life and works Of Walter Savage
Landor.
Assistant Professor Runk expects
to dc research work for graduate
credit in our own laboratories this
summer.
Professor Houghton is working on
a compilation Of the "Faunal and
Floral Lists Of Delaware" and upon
an investigation in "The Life His
tories and Habits Of Various Insects
Of Economic Importance"
Professor Palmer is engaged upon
a research problem relating TO ster-
ility in cattle.
professor Shipley plans
to do graduate study during the
summer at University Of Illinois in
the department Of physical educa-
tion and training.
= Professor Dutton Is working on a
study Of Robert Louis Stevenson's
Sentence Forms and their uses.
In the experiment station:
, Professor Tarr is making an in
vestigation in tolerance Of plants
to acid conditions" which problem
d he is treating by so original a
i method as to have created an inter
est in it in the Bureau Of Chemistry
b in Washington.
DR.. Lamkey is working on the
Reactions Of engines to solutions
b within the plant"
5 Dr. Manns is studying the biolog-
( ical changes brought about in Della
! ware soils by different soil treat
e ment
d Dean McCue and Professor Det-
jen are working on a study Of pure
e lines in cabbage.
( Professor Detjen, on physiological
l. June drop" in the peach.
s Professor Adams, on diseases OF
a the cucumber.
s Professor schuster, on terilC
spikelets in wheat.
d other plans for research and grad
e uate work are being formulated and
o in several cases are under way, the
e details Of which are not at hand.
h Dean Charles A. McCue of th'
II Agriculture Department submitted
It a report in which he said:
y "The attendance in the School o
Agriculture is not what il should b.
d for a state whose greatest industr.
" is that Of farming. The wealth an'
> prosperity of the greater portion o
L. the state is dependent upon agricul
~ ture, and when agriculture meet
IN with reverses the entire State feel
,e the effect.
~ Delaware needs more educated
. public spirited young men to TAX
up the profession Of farming.
Undoubtedly the work Of tn
= boys and girls clubs and work o
the Smith-Hughes high schools i
% teaching agriculture will react "a
ward new attitude, give new inspir
ne alton toward agriculture and arous
D. in our farm boys a keen desire I
IN pursue futher their search for in
I'd formation relative to their chose
lis vocation. club and Smith-HughC
school activities should in time b
ce feeders for the course in agricu
as ture at the University.
n THE future for increased attend
ance in the School of AgricultuI
he looks bright In the meantim
ks every effort should be put forth
tv strengthen the agricultural course.
During the past two years \
IN material changes have ben made
a. the course of study. 1t has bee
=, thought best TO allow the course
,ts crystallize in order that its defec
an might be the better discerned. II
principal defects as / view the
- might be briefly reviewed.
~ First:-"There is need Of a mo-
~. thorough training in the fundamen
- ais of economies.
ne Second:-"There should be pr
=, visions made 10 allow the stude
ne an opportunity to procure trainii
along the line OF applying the fund
we mentals Of economics TO the profe
ne sion Of agriculture, particularly
m marketing OF farm products. Tl
students should be given a ration
af view Of the worldwide relationshi
or of the marketing problems. and
iu- made to realize that the marketii
problem is not local but is involv
IN wit hworld-wide movements, poll
zen cal as well as commercial.
iity Third:-"P oultry husband
should be offered the student
ng-' Fourth:-''The course in Fal