FARMERS' INSTITUTES. 



Sixteen farmers' institutes were held during the winter, viz.: Four long, 

 of ten sessions each, and twelve short ones of five sessions each. 



The long institutes were located at Paw Paw, Yan Buren county; St. 

 Louis, Gratiot county; Union City, Branch county, and Yasser, Tuscola 

 county. 



The short institutes were held at Hart, Oceana county; Fremont, 

 Newaygo county; Scottville, Mason county; Bad Axe, Huron county; Car- 

 sonville, Sanilac county; Memphis, Macomb county; Cass City, Tuscola 

 county; Benzonia, Benzie county; Traverse City, Grand Traverse county; 

 Charlevoix, Charlevoix county; Midland, Midland county; Gladwin, Glad- 

 win county; Grayling, Crawford county. 



PROGRAMME FOR THE PAW PAW INSTITUTE. 



Monday January 16, 7 p. m., Lecture President O. Clute. 



Life and Education at the Agricultural College. 

 Illustrated by stereopticon views. 

 Tuesday, January 17, 10 a. m. Local paper. 



11 a. m. Small Fruits Prof. L. R. Taft. 



1 p. m. The General Purpose Animal -Prof. P. M. Harwood. 



2 p. m. Wheat P. G. Holden. 



3 p. m. The Chemistry of the Kitchen.Prof. F. S. Kedzie. 

 7 p.m. Lecture H. G. Reynolds. 



Travels in Europe. Illustrated by stereopticon views. 

 Wednesday, January 18, 10 a. m. Local paper. 



11 a. m. Breeding of Dairy Cattle Prof. P. M. Harwood. 



1 p. m. Rural Grounds Prof. L. R. Taft. 



2 p.m. Wheat P. G. Holden. 



.3 p. m. Chemisty of the Kitchen Prof. F. S. Kedzie. 



7 ^ ^ T „«+„^^ S Prof. F. S. Kedzie and 



7 p. m. Lecture | p^^^ p g ^Vcodworth. 



What the Microscope Reveals. Illustrated by stereoptican views. 

 Thursday, January 19, 10 a. m. Local paper. 



11 a. m. Essentials to Success in Farm- 

 ing Prof. P. M. Harwood. 



1 p. m. Insects and Diseases Prof. L. R. Taft. 



2 p. m. Smut in Wheat and in Oats---P. G. Holden. 



.3 p. m. Chemistry of the Kitchen Prof. F. S. Kedzie. 



7 p. m. Local paper. 



Lecture.. Pres. O. Clute. 



PROGRAMME FOR THE ST. LOUIS INSTITUTE. 



Monday, January 23, 7 p.m. Lecture Prof. A. J. Cook. 



Life and Education at the Michigan Agricultural College. 

 Illustrated by stereopticon views. 



