O. A. C. Review Volume 32 Issue 8, April 1920
Publisher: Ontario Agricultural College
Published: 1920-04-01
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: OAC Review; College news; editorial; agriculture; Canadian transportation; railway; highway; poetry; bird migration; Bobolink; cinema; morality; Russian agriculture; bookkeeping; teaching; lecture; short story; serial; home beautification; animal husbandry; scrub bull campaign; paper airplane; aerodynamics; biographical sketch; World War 1; departmental notes; animal husbandry; field husbandry; co-operative experimental work; bacteriology; farm motors; oil; equipment maintenance; moto-milking machine; college spirit; reputation; marriage announcement; O. A. C. graduates; obituary; associate tea; I. O. D. E.; Y. W. C. A.; Conversat; Conversazione; banquet; O. A. C. Philharmonic Society; The Frolics; Masonic Order social; Veteran's Banquet; G. W. V. A.; Great War Veterans Association; Union Literary Society; public speaking contest; athletics; hockey; baseball; indoor meet; Macdonald Institute; alumnae; local news; personals; alumni; Guelph; advertising; H. C. Mason
Description: The agricultural articles in this issue pertain to Russian agricultural practices, the migration of the Bobolink, two articles that debate the Scrub Bull Campaign, and the advantages of the new moto-milking machine. Other articles address the need for efficient highway transportation to access the natural resources in Canada, the portrayal of morality in the cinema, and the beautification of the home. A student evaluates the lecture method used in teaching at the college. Articles regarding the war include another wartime biographical sketch titled "Apres la Guerre", and an excerpt from the book "Field Ambulance Sketches". While the farm power column contains an article on maintaining farm motors. On a lighter note is an article of how a paper airplane can demonstrate the principles of aerodynamics. Campus news features the social events of the season from the Conversat and banquets to the Union Literary Society debate and public speaking contest. The Macdonald Institute column provides reports on the teas for the Senior Associates, I. O. D. A., and Y. W. C. A. The Alumni column contains alumni updates and a listing of all O. A. C. graduates who have surnames beginning with the letters "J", "K" and "L".