Report, Volume 23

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Page 57 - England every year a quantity of cotton varying from a million and a quarter to a million and a half...
Page 4 - ... adopted and taught at the State Agricultural College, a broad, liberal and practical course of study in which the leading branches of learning shall relate to agriculture and the mechanic arts, and which shall also embrace such other branches of learning as will most practically and liberally educate the agricultural and industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life, including military tactics.
Page 131 - Bulletin No. 5. — The Chemical Composition of the Sewage of the Iowa State College Sewage Disposal Plant.
Page 3 - ... shall constitute a perpetual fund, the capital of which shall remain forever undlminlshed, (except so far as may be provided in section fifth of this act) and the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated by each State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college...
Page 3 - ... (except so far as may be provided in section fifth of this act) and the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated by each State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be...
Page 125 - I believe the engineers of the country are capable of solving these problems, and that if they are given the necessary governmental and private aid that the problem of the conservation of our natural resources will be solved. The engineering colleges of the country will also have a share in this work. They are training the engineers of the future and from now on they must train them with this problem in view. They must not only give them the principles...
Page 237 - To devise and adopt plans and systems of highway construction and maintenance, suited to the needs of the different counties of the state...
Page 116 - America,and to serve the cause of higher education by advancing and dignifying the profession of...
Page 237 - State, and conduct demonstration in such highway construction, at least one each year at some suitable place, for the instruction of county supervisors, township trustees, superintendents, students of the college, and others. 2. To disseminate information and instruction to county supervisors, and other highway officers who make request...
Page 237 - ... supervisors of a county adjudge that the public necessity requires a public demonstration of improved highway construction or maintenance in said county, and so request, and agree to furnish necessary tools, help and motor power for same, the Commission shall furnish, as soon as practicable thereafter, a trained and competent highway builder for such demonstration, free to the county. " '3. To formulate reasonable conditions and regulations for public demonstrations, and to promulgate advisory...

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