REQUIREMENTS IN AGRICULTURE 



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News and Notes for September 



All nature lovers very much desire to see instruction imparted 

 in our schools which will result in the preservation of bird life. 

 However, all are not quite so certain in their methods of securing 

 such instruction. In the schools of Peru this consummation is 

 accomplished both in the training dcj^artment of the Normal 

 School, under the direction of Miss Alice Burlcy, and in the pri- 

 mary grades of the village public schools, by the organization of 

 the pupils into what is known as the Bird Lovers' Club. These 

 children not only take an active interest in the migration and 



