172 LESSONS IN AGRICU-LTUBE 



No. 260. Seed of Red Clover in Its Impurities. 



No. 265. Game Laws for 1906. 



No. 266. Management of Soils to Conserve Moisture. 



NOTE. The first rural route ever established was 

 from Charlestown, West Virginia, by W. L. Wilson, 

 Postmaster General, under President Cleveland. 



Sample Letter for Bulletins 



22 Perry St., Morgantown, West Va.. 



February 22, 1911. 

 Secretary of Agriculture, 



Washington, D. C. 

 Dear Sir: 



Please send me the following Farmers' Bulletins for free 

 distribution address as above: 



No. 109. Farmers' Reading Courses. 



No. 134. Tree Planting on School Grounds. 



No. 161. Practical Suggestions for Fruit Growers. 



No. 173. Primer of Forestry. 



No. 185. Beautifying the Home Grounds. 



No. 199. Corn Growing. 



No. 218. The School Garden. 



No. 247. The Control of the Codling Moth. 



No. 41. Fowls, Care and Feeding. 



No. 35. Potato Culture. 



Also put me down to receive the Monthly List of Publications. 



I am a student of agriculture in the School. 



Yours sincerely, 



LESSON LIV 



AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES 



Organization of boys' and girls' agricultural society. 

 In the school, early in the year, let a Friday afternoon 

 be devoted to the organization of an agricultural society. 

 All boys and girls should know how to organize them- 

 selves, for in this way is learned that great lesson of co- 

 operation so vitally needed to-day in rural life. 



Let one of the older boys, at the suggestion of the 



