O. A. C. Review Volume 25 Issue 9, June 1913
Publisher: Ontario Agricultural College
Published: 1913-06-01
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: OAC Review; College news; editorial; agriculture; new agriculture; labor problem; labor shortage; short story; Richard Gallienne; pork industry Ontario; bacon; Guelph Winter Fair speech; electricity; horse training; colt; poetry; seed inspection; Canada; short story; Sir Hugh Clifford; beekeeping; women; dynamite; stumping powder; alfalfa; poultry breeding; Wyandotte; initiation; Co-operative Society; Cosmopolitan Club; meristematic cell; history modern rugby; Macdonald Institute; tennis; reception; alumnae; local news; personals; alumni; advertising; Guelph
Description: This issue's articles pertain to new agricultural practices, the farm labor shortage, the Ontario bacon industry, training colts, seed inspection in Canada, using dynamite to clear farmland, growing alfalfa, and breeding Wyandotte chickens. Printed in this issue are two short stories by Richard LeGallienne, and Sir Hugh Clifford. As well as an article on beekeeping by Anna B. Comstock. Transcribed is a speech delivered at the Guelph Winter Fair regarding the use of electricity on the farm. Campus news includes an editorial on the virtue of the practice of initiation of new students, and the creation of the Co-operative Society. The athletics column article is regarding the beginnings of modern rugby. The Macdonald column provides an update on women's tennis, the new room created to house the portrait of Adelaide Hoodless, and the Normalities' reception. The Alumni column continues the biographies of alumni who had won medals while they were students.