A short course in agriculture, however, was recently taken by the four British farmer girls, Mildred White, Ivy Townsend," Emma Absolon, and J the offered by president of the their sajou at Manitoba Agri-
Tae Juxe Baior cultural College was by no me the least enjoyable part of their five months in Canada. "Animal hus: husbandry," or ence of live stoc fag we should designate it, main study, but "field Kusbandey" ran it close, Little Joan Moore, a Lelcostsrshire gid, though only 1 was in no way behind hee com: panions of 17, 18, and 19, Impressed the college professors with her knowledge of farming matters generally Since her return to ul_she has won a silver medal for cov Judging at the Dairy Show, and is now foreman on her father's farm near Longborough. She attributes her success to her C adion train ing. the college the day began at n, when Ube bell awakened them: breakfast was at 7.30, and consisted of fruit, porridge, and their Canadian' breakfast dishes, The came the excitement of the mai from home, andi after that there wa time allotts nts to make their beds and do their rooms. At nine their class begun, lasting Gill eleven either practical work in the poultry yard. dairy, livestock sheds, carpenters bench, ' or theoretical study in the class-room, entomology, ind even sociology, for all the scope of the There is a Professor of English at the college, which, by the way, is part of Mani: toba University, for the Ca view is that the farmer is the lifeblood of Canada and he not be too well educated,
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