Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-30

as Related to the National Grange.
State Master Abbott; 2.25, The Use
of Electric Appliances, MIR. Erath:
Business Meeting. Maine Federation
OF Agricultural Associations. Presi-
dent John w. Leland presiding; 500,
The Relation of Electricity to Agri-
culture, Mr.. Alderman.
Evening: $50 (chapel), Moving
Pictures THE Yoke of the Past" The
Lecturer Hartman; A Play 1.-THE
Awakening of Maine, A two act
comedy by Frances Meserve Cotton.
Cast made up Of members of Winth-
rop Grange No. 200.
Home Economics Section: $50 to
1920. House Furnishing School, Miss
Campbell and Miss Cobb; 1920.
Strong Bones and Good Teeth III
lustrated, Prof. Greene; Ills,
Travel Talk (Illustrated), DIR. Jor-
dan; 1.S0, Health and Long Life for
the Mind, DIR. Taylor; 2.25, The Use
OF Electric Appliances. Mr., Erath;
3.2o to 300, Demonstration of Labor
Saving Electric Equipment.
Thursday, April 1
Agricultural Section: $50, Some
Interesting Points from Different
Methods of Feeding Poultry, Prof.
Gardiner; Maine Live Stock Breed
ers Association Annual Meeting,
PRESIDENT Or. K. j.. seulke, presiding.
Annual Business Meeting; Relative
efficiency Of Arsenical Poisons, DR.,
Batchelder; Meeting Maine State
genealogical Society. President w. G.
Conant, Presiding; Illustrate d
Lecture. Orchard Management, Mr..
Yeaton.
$50. Marketing Poultry from the
PoultrymansaS Standpoint, Mr.. Ather-
ton; Modified Accredited Areas, Mr.
tucker; Growing Factory Peas in
Maine, Mr.. Jones; Problems in Apple
Scab Control, DR.. Folsom.
1920. Culling and Selection of
Poultry, Mr.. Wentworth; Some I'M
portant Considerations in Sheep
Management, Mr.. Crawford; The
Corn Borer Situation in Maine, Mr.
Washburn; Problems of the Young
Orchard. DR.. Sax.
Ills, The Boston Market REQUIRE
| ments for the Preparation and Ship
| ping OF Poultry, Mr.. Thompson
Transportation as Related to the
Dairy Industry, Mr.. Bronson The
Use OF Lime in Maine. Mr.. Donahue;
and Long Life, Prof. Waring.
Afternoon: 100 to 500 Poultry
Bldg0, Demonstration, Killing
Picking and Packing Poultry, Mr.
Wilbur and Prof L. p. Gardner:
1.S0, The Dairy Situation on Maine
Farms, Mr.. Jones; The Trend OF
Orcharding, Mr.. Rees; Practical Sug-
| testions for Rural Radio. Prof
Dreamer.
2.25, The Importance of Better
Livestock in Eastern Agricultural
| Development, Mr.. Sheets: Fertilizer
| Distributing Machinery for Farm
| Crops, Prof. Slate; Market Value OF
Size and Color in Apples, Dr.
Fletcher; $50 to 500, CPoultry Bldg. }
Gambling, Grading ami Packing
Eggs, Prof. L. P. Gardner and Mr.
Wilbur. ~3.2G,s Possibilities of a. New
Market for Maine Beef. Discussion
| led by DR.. Seulke; Official Hay
Standards of the United States.
This lecture will be followed by a
Sturtevant; A Uniform Apple Pack
ing Law for New England. Mr.. Soule
Evening: $50 (Balentine HalD
Farmers Week Banquet - Toast
master. Frank P. Washburn, Com
missioner of Agriculture: Address by
the Honorable Ralph o. Brewster,
Governor of Maine.
Home Economics Section: $50 to
to 1920, House Furnishing School,
Miss Campbell and Miss Cobb;
1920, Demonstration Making,
Katherine Hutchinson and Grace
Orne; Ills. Cooperative Work with
Extension Service, Reports by Rep
resentative Delegates, Chairman Miss
Jewett; 1.30 to 500. Progress in the
Home, Miss Lyford; 800 to 500,
Demonstration-Glo the Com
mon Vegetable, Miss Pennock and
Miss Howard.
Friday, April 2
$50, Poultry House Equipment,
Mr.. Wilbur; Green Manuring, Prof.
Helmick; Essentials of Better Dairy
ing, Mr.. Talbot; Growing of Good
Celery, Mr.. Wiggin.
9.25, Artificial Light and Its Rela-
ton to Productivity. Prof. l.. p.
Gardner; A Comparison of Various
Tests for Soil Acidity, Prof. Swift;
What the Farmer Should Know
About Contagious Abortion. DR..
Russell; Strawberries. Mr.. Yeaton.
1920, Incubation Pointers, Mr..
Wilbur: Gasoline Power for the
Farm, DR.. Simmons; The Results of
Some Recent Investigations In
Animal Industry, Prof. Corbett;
Some Results of Orchard Fertiliza-
ton, Mr.. A. K. Gardner.
lib Rope Splicing and Halter
Making, Mr.. Hall; The Preservation