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Agricultural Notes

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Collegs of Agriculture Sends Judges
To National Dairy Show.
The fnct that it took a wholo day
and the greater part of another to
judgo Jersey cattle, alone at the
State Fair thiB year, presents to us
strong evidence that the dairy Interest In Kentucky Is coming to the
front. Of course all of these animals
were not from this State, but many
of them were. Some of them made up
herds of Just average farm dairies,
not dairies of the large commercial
type, and such dairies as theso will
make our State itako a place along side
such states as Wisconsin. There were
many other breeds entered, but tho
Jersles were most numerous.
Results of the hard work done since
last Spring on tho part of students
who took up the judging work with
a view of making the Dairy Team
which will appear at the National
(Dairy Show held in Chicago this week,
are now being realized by those who
worked hard through all kinds of
Professor
weather last Spring.
Hooper has announced the following
new members of the team: Harry W.
,
Farmer, Standford; Frank Wedekem-perLouisville; D. Y. Dunn, Dexter;
and J. H. Taylor, Henderson.
The Team left Tuesday night. The'
itinery announced is: Wednesday
morning, a visit to tho Gossard breedMartinsville, Ining establishment,
diana, where an Ayshire herd was
judged. That afternoon the herd at
the Botteman Holstein Farm near
Indianapolis was judged. From there
a trip to judge the Purdue University
herd the same afternoon. Thursday
at the Babsom Farm, Hinsa work-ou- t
dale, Illinois, with Guernsies and from
there the team left for Chicago for
a rest until Saturday when judging at
the National takes place. The team
will be at the Palmer House while in
Chicago.
If any of you ever get "blue" or become homesick, just make a trip out
to the Dairy Experiment Station Farm,
atd call on Mr. Nutter, the affable
manager. You won't have the "blues"
when you leave and you will also have
learned something.
"Hub" Benett, '20, was seen at the
football game Saturday.
Ed Parker, '20, was also at Saturday's game, as well as was "Romey"
Clark, '16, now principal of high
school at Frankfort.

"There is an imperative need for a

Tho Agriculture nnd Home Economic Society held the first meeting Inst
Mondny night In the Agriculture
Dean Cooper Welcomes New Students Building.
Business matters were disIn College of Agriculture.
posed of and officers wero elected for
tho coming yqnr. Those chosen were:
Thursday night tho Scovoll chapter preslden, J. H. Taylor, Henderson;
of Alpha Zota fraternity gave its an- vlco president, Mrs. D. Y. Dunn, Dexnual party nt tho Stock Judging Povl-lio- ter; secretary, Anglo Hill, McCrackcn
Freshmen and tho new profes- county; treasurer, J. W. Holland,
sors and their wives, wero the special Whitesvillo.
guests.
Dean Cooper, In his cordial mnnner,
Tho pith of such plants as tho sunwelcomed the now students and said flower, rush or elder Is recommended
ho anticipated tho finest year In the
by a scientific writer ns an excellent
history of tho College. Following him material for cleaning tho lenses of
George Roborts spoke.
Professor
scientific instruments.
Professor L. J. Horlacher explained
the aims of Alpha Zota. A very inQuoting E. M. Prelwitt, dairy specteresting program wns given by Per- ialist, Department of Dairying, who
In the form of impersonations of
kins
has acted as judge of dairy cattle nt
a farmer.
several fairs throughout tho Stato:
This Is the second party to be given
at the Pavilion.
The first was last "The exhibits of dairy cattle at all
November when tho "Little Interna- the fairs I have attended, without a
tional," tho first of its kind in the single exception, have shown a marked
improvement over last year. The day
history of the College, was given.
In the crowd were many students when Kentucky will take her place
of other colleges as guests of the with the great dairy stat,es of the
"Ags."
Union Is not far distant."
After tho speeches refreshments
were served and a dance was held.
'Active members of Alpha Zeta are: Stoll Will Represent
University of Kentucky
H. G. Sellards, E. M. Johnson, C. U.
Jett, -- Oakley Brown, J. H. Atkerson,
Herschol Weil.
Richard C. Stoll will represent tho
Work is going on dally among those board of trustees of the University of
.who are trying-ou- t
for places on the Kentucky at the inauguration of Dr.
Fat Stock Judging team which an- M. L. Burton as president of the
nually goes to the International Stock University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
'Representatives
from
Show in Chicago. Last year seven October 15.
men made the trip.
boards of education and boards of trusThe work Is in charge of Professor tees from all state institutions will atL. J. Horlancher, assistant professor tend the inauguration and will hold a
in Animal Husbandry, who has had meeting to discuss various problems
much experience in this kind of work of the Institutions.
prior to his coming to the University.
He is very anxious for at least twelve
men to tryout for the team. At present
those who are out are: Garnett
Five Dollars For Best
and Robert Ford, Winchester;
Kernel Head Submitted
H. J.
H. G. Sellards, Prestonburg;
Wehl, Lexington; John W. Holland,
&
Whitesvillo and W. B. Howell, Greens-burThe Kernel announces a contest
Practice Is held every afternoon, with a p"rlze of ?5.00 for a drawing
and Saturday morning, and consists of a name plate, or title, to be used at
of trips to surrounding farms where the top of the first page of the paper.
some of the best stock in the Blue
The purpose of the contest is to
Grass Is used as material for the provide a drawing from which a plate
class. Last Saturday a trip was made can be made.
to former Senator Camden's place,
While the contest is primarily for
Versailles pike, and his Hampshire students in the Department of Art and
sheep judged.
Design, drawings will be welcomed
from anyone.
Recently several animals have been
The drawings should be the width
added to the herds owned by the Col- of a regular Issue of the Kernel, 'the
lege. One of the best purchases was height arbitrary.
a Cheviot ram from Turner Collins,
All drawings should be left in the
Cynthlana. Professor Horlacher said, Kernel postofflce box by October 20.
"he Is the best young ram in the
The winner will be announced as
country, and if he doesn't take 'First' soon as possible.

James W. Gerard.
Former Ambassador to Germany.

J. H. Taylor, '21, Henderson, has
had charge of cow testing work near
Hopklnsvllle in Christian county all
summer. He is back at tho University to resume his work this year.
Harry Wi. Farmer, '21, Standford,
has returned from Shelby county
where he went to do cow testing,
work.

1.

The men at the head of the Institution.

2.

The scholastic standing and ability of
the Teaching Staff.

3.

The location and advantages
vironment.

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Equipment,
and libraries.

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In all these respects the University of Kentucky commends itself to those seeking a higher institution in which
to carry on their education.
All Departments, including Liberal Arts, Sciences,
Agriculture, Law, Education, Mining, Civil, Electrical and
Mechanical Engineering.
The Government needs trained men and women; college training will bring the result.

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Short courses similar to tho Movable Schools which under the direction of Leader of Specialists, N. R.
Elliott of tho Experiment Station,
wore held at intervals last year in
soveral counties of the State, are to
ho encouraged more throughout South
Dakota this year than ever before
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For a college education, there are five things to be
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The outdoor life and fresh air have
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Gerard says, "There is no place like
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