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Dallas Lore Sharp of Boston University who gave an interesting 

 and humorous talk regarding his experiences in both city and coun- 

 try; July S, "Rural Health Service," by Dr. Frank Overton, 

 Sanitary Supervisor of the New York State Department of Health ; 

 July 15, "Bird Study and Protection" by Edward H. Forbush, 

 State Ornithologist; July 22, "Personal Reminiscences of a Bird 

 Man," by Earle L. Ovington, Ex-Aviator, West Newton, Mass. 

 (A) And now as to the school itself. The various courses 

 offered and the registration in each were as follows : Soil Fertility, 



Class in Beekeeping. 



37; Breeds and Types of Livestock, 11; Modern Dairying, 12; 

 Dairy Laboratory, 15; Poultry Breeding and Management, 28; 

 Farm Management and Fann Accounts, 19; Farmers' Exchanges, 



1 2 ; Fruit Growing, 3 : 



Practical Gardening, 1 2 ; Amateur 



Floriculture, 28; Garden Flowers, 25; Dendrology, 9; Silvicul- 

 ture, 5; Garden Making, 21; Civic Improvement, 16; Inorganic 

 Agricultural Chemistry. 8; Organic Agricultural Chemistry, 7; 

 School Demonstration Material, 11; General Botany, n; Crypto- 

 gamic Botany, 2; Bird Life, 27; Insect Life, 7; Methods of Col- 

 lecting in Entomology, 2 ; Beekeeping, 23 ; Foods and Household 



