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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1914)
TTOMF AND FARM MAGAZINE SECTION Oregon Agricultural College is the Friend of the Farmer Page of News Notes and Interesting Articles Specially W ritten by College Experts For This Newspaper. View of Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon, the Sole Aim of Which Is to Aid Agriculturists. STALLION BUYERS W ARNED OF sub jects are en tirely scientific and p ro Sherm an C ounty b ranch E xperim ent A SSIST A N T STA TE L EA D ER OF fessional, and are made up of general S tatio n near Moro. I t is th e in ten tio n UNLICENSED ANIMALS. F IE L D DEM ONSTRATION. of D ean Cordley not only to observe N A SSIST A N T sta te leader of HAT STA LLIO N S coming from o u t chem istry, general pharm acy, nom en tho operations in progress a t eaeh i county field work has been ap side the s ta te will bo exhibited a t clature, th erap eu tics and doses, phar branch experim ent sta tio n in the s ta ts, p ointed to help P rofessor H. T. tho S tnte F a ir th is fall is the in macognosv, organic ehernistry, m ateria F rench eare for th e grow ing in terests form ation received b y the S tate S ta l medica, toxicology, q u a lita tiv e analysis but also to relate more closely th e w ork of th e various college an d experim ent o f farm dem onstration. The new assis lion R egistration Board, says Carl N. and prescription practice. Each y ear the college has registered statio n d ep artm en ts w ith th e work of ta u t is M. O. Evans, Jr., supervisor o f K ennedy, tho A g ricu ltu ral College school ami home garden work fo r the horse specialist who is secretary of the not only four y ear high school g ra d u the branch stations, and b rin g all these forces into closer co operation w ith th e P o rtlan d Public Schools, who has al board. Those contem p latin g buying ates, but men of more advanced age, ready had considerable experience in any of these stallions are w arned th a t some of whom have had fiv e years or farm ers of Oregon. ru ral work in Oregon. th ey should ascertain w hether they are more o f p ractical experience in the COLLEGE CA LEN D A R 1914-15. Mr. E vans, a n ativ e of V erm ont, is registered by associations th a t are drug business, b u t who lack adequate 1914. scien tific tra in in g and have found this a g rad u ate of Cornell U niversity, and recognized by the U n ited S tates gov has tak en tw o y ears g rad u ate work a t ernm ent. If th ere is any doubt as to course p eculiarly fitte d to th e ir needs. Septem ber 18, 19, 21, F rid a y . S atu rd ay , M onday— R eg istratio n an d examinee In th is course as in all others, th e the Oregon A gricultural College. In th eir soundness and breeding they tio n fo r admission. 1912 he was engaged in m aking agri should be purchased only w ith tho u n college is carry in g out its policy of cu ltu ral in v estig atio n s fo r the sta te d erstan d in g th a t th ey are not to bo ac serving th e best in terests of th e state. Septem ber 22, T uesday— R ecitatio n s be- gin. survey of th e Oregon S ta te lm m igra cepted and paid for until licensed by W ith nine specially equipped la b o ra to ries fo r chem ical and pharm aceutical O ctober 9, F rid a y —Q uarterly m eeting tion Commission. The next y ear lie tho O regnu Board. B oard of Regents. was business m anager for th e G eneral No unsound stallion is allowed by work, th is course, under th e super W elfare School conducted by the A gri I law to stand for service in th is state. vision of P rofessor Adolph Ziefle, is N ovem ber 2— F o restry short course bo< gins. cu ltu ral College. H ence no person should purchase for ' well suited to m eet th e needs of all N ovem ber 25, 26, 27, 28, W ednesday In M arch of last y e a r Mr. E vans public service a stallion th a t is not classes o f students. S tu d en ts may register fo r this work (noon), T hursday, F riday, S atu rd ay —• was called to P o rtlan d to tak e charge recorded in a recognized association, T hanksgiving recess. of the school gardeu work for the G ar since such anim als are licensed as mon on the reg u lar reg istratio n dates. S ep den C ontest League. The success of i grels and do not meet w ith favor tem ber 18 and F ebruary 9. Any in N ovem ber 30 to D ecem ber 5 (noon)—« F a rm e rs ’ W eek. the g ard en m ovem ent was so pro i among tho horsemen. I t is g reatly quiries concerning the course should be nounccd th a t the P o rtlan d school g a r-| ag ain st your in terests to perm it a horse directed to II. M. T enant, R eg istrar O. D ecem ber 19, S atu rd ay (uo o n )— Chrish. m as recess begins. den plans soon camo in to national dealer or peddler to sell you an u n A. C . C orvallis, Oregon. recognition. Mr. Evans was then ap- j sound stallion or on<5~ of unsound 1915. F A L L CROP SEED T ESTED . pointed supervisor of garden work by breeding. Ja n u a ry 4, M onday— R egular excreieee the B oard of Education. During his* The Stallion R< g istratio n Board, lo ’ ARM F.RS and gardeners may have; resum ed. W inter short course begins. th eir seed fo r the fall erop test-] Ja n u a ry 6, W ednesday—Q u arterly m eet loss th an tw o y ears of service th e 1 cated a t C orvallis, is glad a t all tim es school garden m ovem ent h3S grown , to give any inform ation w ithin its ed by experts in charge of the I ing B oard o f Regentó. from th re e gardens to 43, and the nuin- 1 power. I A g ricu ltu ral College co o p erative seed J a n u a ry 30, S atu rd ay —W in ter sh o rt b er of children doing garden work has ' 1 testin g laboratory a t t t e S ta te F air in course ends. ! Salem. T h a t th is may resu lt in very F e b ru ary 1, 2, 3, 4, M onday, T uesday, increased from a few hundred to more j P R E C E P T R E S S NAM ED. th a n 8,000. W ednesday, T hursday— F ir s t sem ester W. K E H R L I, who w as g rad u ated , g reat g ain in m any cases has been con The work of th e new assistan t will j exam inations. a from the course in d airy in g a t clusively shown. The work will be done be p a rtly d irect and p a rtly through the tho A gricultural College la st w ith absolute thoroughness and accu F eb ru ary 4, T hursday—F ir s t sem ester county dem onstration agents. I t will Ju n o , has been appointed farm dairy ad racy and will be free to all residents ends. deal w ith all forms of p lan t and a n i visor of th e H erm iston d istrict, to fill of the state. F eb ru ary 9, T uesday—Second sem ester mal production th a t are practiced on th e vacancy caused by tho resignation “ G rowers who p lan t u n tested seed begins. th e farm s of Oregon, and will include of 8. J . Damon. Mr. K e h rli’s ap p o in t are o ften ta k in g big chances of spread A pril 7, W ednesday—Q u arterly m eeting in a gen eral w ay th e advancem ent of m ent was to tak e e ffect Septem ber 1, ing weed pests as well ae g e ttin g a ’ B oard of Regents. progressive ag ricu ltu re through the E x anil he has already entered npon his poor s ta n d ," said P rofessor Scudder in A pril 16— F orestry short course ends. tension division of the A gricultural discussing this featu re of th e college M ay 7, F riday— M ilitary inspection.’ duties. College. This is the th ird O. A. C. dairym an exhibit a t th e fair. “ The laboratory M ay 22 — Interscholastic F ield and T rack M eet. to receive th e ap pointm ent as dairy has ju st finished a test of a lfa lfa seed VALLEY NEW SPAPER MEN TO field man a t H erm iston, the firs t being in which there were 47,970 weed seeds M ay 30, F rid ay — D ecoration D ay, legal MEET AT COLLEGE. holiday. now deceased and th e second, Mr. D a ol various kinds in each pound of seed. N CON NECTION w ith a num ber of mon, h av in g resigned to go in to th e In sowing th is erop the fa n n e r would M ay 31, Ju n e 1, 2, 3, 4, M onday. Too», day, W ednesday, T hursday, F rid a y -» s tn te and d is tric t conventions the i cream ery business for him self. Like his d istrib u te 2,817 seeds of dodder and Second sem ester exam inations. n e x t m eeting o f th e W illam ette ■ predecessors, th e presen t encum bent many seeds of other kin d s on each Ju n e 6, Sunday— B accalaureate exeta V alley E d ito rial Association will be was selected b y th e head of th e dairy square rod of his laud. O f 295 sam ples of a lfa lfa seed test , eises. held a t th e A gricultural College. The d ep artm en t fo r his splendid q u alifica “ He w a s.-’ says P rofessor ed durin g th e last y ear, »3 sam ples Ju n e 7, M onday—Q u arterly m eeting o í d ate for th is m eeting has been placed tions. were more ot less ad u lte ra te d w ith B oard of R egents. on S atu rd ay , December 5, bv th e execu [ G raves, “ one of the specially strong dodder. T his is 31J per cen t of the Ju n e 8, T uesday—Com m encement ex cm tiv e com m ittee. Mr. H orm brook, edi ! men o f th e class, and will undoubtedly eises. to r of the A lbany D em oerat, is p resi bo highly useful to th e dairym en of samples tested, and shows th a t one man I in every three th a t purchased a lfa lfa Ju n e 14, M onday— Summ er school be. dent of th e association and Mr. Bede, his d istrict. He is in the co o p e ra tiv e seed bought dodder for his farm . P ro gins. ed ito r o f th e C ottage Grove Sentinel, ' service of th e A g ricu ltu ral College and is secretary . The A gricultural College the U. 8. D ep artm en t of A griculture, fessor Scudder called a tte n tio n to one case in w hich a farm er bought $150 will jo in w ith the o fficers of the a s so and is in a position to ren d er practical •S u b ject to change. w orth of a lfa lfa seed, sowed about half eiation in th e work of bringing a large aid to th e d airy in d u stry in various of it and becom ing convinced th a t the delegation of new spaper men to this wavs. ' ’ I t is th e province of th e field d a iry seed was not pure, sent a sam ple to convention and in providing for a men to keep in touch w ith the d a iry th e A g ricultural College to be tested. p ro fitab le m eeting. An enormous am ount of dodder seed I t is the wish of th e association of men of th e ir d is tric t and give such a s was found in the sample. The f a r m e r ' sistan ce as may be needed in solving Ig ra d u a t fieers th a t the tim e of th e delegates had done untold dam age to his fields from South« should be divided betw een the business the local d airy problems. Q uestions of In f a c t the need of having seed tested Illinoi * Sti session and th e w ork of inspecting the selecting and im proving, tho herd, of is so pressing th a t much w ill ve made Normal. 19Í college buildings and equipm ent and feeding and m anagem ent, of dairy pro- of this featu re of the A gricultural 4 ol U niversity learn in g more of th e ch aracter and ex , dnetion and d airy m an u factu re, as well ; logo exhibit a t the S ta te Fair. Illinois, 19( t e s t of college operations. The occa as m ark etin g d airy produces, receive U niversity Sion w ill form an excellent op p o rtu n th e a tte n tio n o f the dairy agent. The 'OMAN GROWS PEACHES Oregon L a ity for the live new spaper men of the ag en ts likew ise v isit the dairy farm s 5 of W illam ette V a lle y ’s m o s t’ School, 1911 W illam ette Valley to see in operation on in v ita tio n or in em ergency, and uceessful peach grow ers is Miss Experience the in stitu tio n m ain tain ed by the state eith er m ake necessary reeom m endatiens lelen C raw ford, form erly a mem Taught 6 >e to give help and direction to its farm or tak e th e m a tte r before th e college th e A gricultural College faculty, In c o u n t ing activ itie s whilo a t th e same tim e sp ecialists who may be b e tte r prepared rchard th is year has produced a « ye trailin g its fu tu re eitiaeaa for useful to render th e special service required. priori pal i cable fin e crop of peaches th a t and honorable careers. a « cupcrintc in appearance and flav o r those COLLEGE SHORT COURSE IN eat, 7 reara Among the other im p o rtan t eonven d is tin rtlv peach sections of the PRACTICAL PHARMACY Proaressir» la r g e hi tions to be held during th is week are v Miss C raw ford has followed N amine. a c h o o la ; i COURSE in pharm ney designed es those represen tin g the ag ricu ltu ral, the ,liege m ethods o f orchard prsc _ , . t e a c h in g la peeialiy fo r those stu d en ts who dom estic an d the educational in terests ,nd her success points the w ay to State Superintendent wash. h ; i t w ish to tak e th e ju n io r snd the of the slate. The presence of these eon larg er production o f th e queen g e t | B e h o e l, Port- 01 S c h o o !» land. mentions here will give the editors a senior s ta te board ex am inations is chance to m eet many leading men of m ain tain ed by th e A g ricu ltu ral Col Principle*— I favor Vinxcr lerma for c-um. the s ta te in various lines o f endeavor. lege. T he course is stro n g and p ra c try achoola. consolidation where practical, A. B. Cordley. dean of agriculture . better tcachcra. teachers promoted for m .rit Special railw ay ra te s will be seuured tical, covering a period of tw o years, for th e d elegates who w ill be the and npon com pletion provides its s tu and d irecto r of the O regon E xpert oaly. practical course a, S la t .’a money more gucala of thv ctuiegu during their stay. dent» w ith a su itab le C irL iieate. The , m eut SVaLoa, spent last week a t the taconumically expended. A T F F I A. H. BURTON A