Maryland Agricultural College Bulletin, Vol3, No2, October-December, 1906 . ANAHAN. A brief treatment of the principles involved and the methodsused in the location, construction and maintenance of country roads. An opportunity will be given those desiring it to learn the useof the level in laying out drains, etc. Students wishing to take thework in leveling must report to the instructor in charge within twoweeks after the opening of the term. XVI—CIVIL GOVERNMENT—TEN HOURS. PROF. F. B. BOMBERGER. The general principles of government; the rights and dutiesof citizens and an inquiry into the po


Maryland Agricultural College Bulletin, Vol3, No2, October-December, 1906 . ANAHAN. A brief treatment of the principles involved and the methodsused in the location, construction and maintenance of country roads. An opportunity will be given those desiring it to learn the useof the level in laying out drains, etc. Students wishing to take thework in leveling must report to the instructor in charge within twoweeks after the opening of the term. XVI—CIVIL GOVERNMENT—TEN HOURS. PROF. F. B. BOMBERGER. The general principles of government; the rights and dutiesof citizens and an inquiry into the political institutions of Maryland. i5 CORN JUDGING CONTESTS. The trustees of the Maryland Agricultural College having•ffered to the farmers sons of Maryland twenty-three free scholar-ships to a special course of two weeks at the College, the followingrules have been made to govern the competitive contests for award-ing the scholarships: The object of the scholarships being to awaken greater interestin the most important crop of the state and to help and reward those. types of corn ears. who have demonstrated their desire and ability to be helped, theselection of those to whom the scholarship shall be awarded hasbeen wisely based upon a corn judging contest, in which the rewardgoes to the boy who has most profitably availed himself of themeans already at his command. For several years there has been great national interest takenin the improvement of the corn crop. The Experiment Stations,the United States Department of Agriculture and intelligent farm-ers in all parts of the country have made earnest efforts to thesolution of the problems involved and many valuable facts havebeen discovered. The information thus gained has been spread i6 broadcast by means of bulletins, farmers institutes, corn trains andthe agricultural press. It has been found that one of the most practical and effectivemeans towards increasing the yield of corn is in the use of bettermethods of seed sele


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