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system to soil and moisture; on the chemical, the elements 

 important in an agricultural point of view and their proper- 

 ties ; and in the mathematical, such algebra and geometry as 

 will lead on to practical work in surveying and drainage. So, 

 too, when soils and tillage are under consideration, in like 

 manner are studied plants beneficial or injurious to man, 

 general geology, and those insects hurtful or otherwise to 

 the crops. In short, the effort is made to have each course 

 supplement and be in harmony with the others, and the 

 different studies so fit into each other as to make one 

 rounded whole. 



