O. A. C. Review Volume 24 Issue 10, July 1912
Publisher: Ontario Agricultural College
Published: 1912-07-01
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: OAC Review; College news; editorial; agriculture; nature literature; short story; poetry; Ellis Parker Butler; soil; nitrogen; Venice; farm women; seed testing; seed trade; Dominion Seed Commissioner; Shakespeare; Shakespearian sports; fruit farm; picking problems; farm labor; wedding; faculty; track team; rugby; football; Macdonald Institute; Royal visit; Duke Connaught; Duchess Connaught; Princess Patricia; May Day; Macdonald Baseball team photograph; alumnae; local news; personals; alumni; advertising; Guelph
Description: This summer issue contains two short stories by Ellis Parker Butler and Edwin Lefevre. Agricultural articles pertain to the nitrogen enrichment of soil, labour issues for fruit farmers, and a history of seed testing by the Dominion Seed Commissioner. Literary articles feature the literature of nature, and sporting in Shakespeare. Other articles include a reminiscence of May Day in Venice and an article on women's life on the farm. Campus news reports the graduation results, graduate employment announcements, updates on retiring faculty, and lawn bowling. The Macdonald column features the Royal visit to the Macdonald Institute of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught with Princess Patricia. Alumni news is contained in the Alumni column.