Bulletin, Issue 9, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1930 - Education |
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... instances the specialists who made the initial preparation of the questionnaire visited the institutions in which the advisory committee members were located for purposes of consultation and review of the questionnaire . It was felt ...
... instances the specialists who made the initial preparation of the questionnaire visited the institutions in which the advisory committee members were located for purposes of consultation and review of the questionnaire . It was felt ...
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... local committees safeguarded many of the difficulties to be expected in a survey of the kind undertaken . In many instances all schedules were carefully reviewed by the chairman of the XVIII LAND - GRANT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
... local committees safeguarded many of the difficulties to be expected in a survey of the kind undertaken . In many instances all schedules were carefully reviewed by the chairman of the XVIII LAND - GRANT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
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... , reduce these faults to a minimum . It was fully recognized that in many instances the information available permitted conclusions and inferences of somewhat broad or general character only and did not provide a basis PREFACE XXVII.
... , reduce these faults to a minimum . It was fully recognized that in many instances the information available permitted conclusions and inferences of somewhat broad or general character only and did not provide a basis PREFACE XXVII.
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... instances the land was withheld from sale with the result that higher prices were realized . Other States came into the possession of their grants in subsequent years when there was a scarcity of public lands and they were able to ...
... instances the land was withheld from sale with the result that higher prices were realized . Other States came into the possession of their grants in subsequent years when there was a scarcity of public lands and they were able to ...
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... instances . Colleges or departments were added to their organization to provide the re- quired agricultural and mechanic arts instruction . Six of these State universities were the first organized in the history of the United States ...
... instances . Colleges or departments were added to their organization to provide the re- quired agricultural and mechanic arts instruction . Six of these State universities were the first organized in the history of the United States ...
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Page 9 - ... the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 9 - If any portion of the fund invested, as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon, shall, by any action or contingency, be diminished or lost, It shall be replaced by the State to which it belongs...
Page 29 - ... That cooperative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise ; and this work shall be carried on in such manner as may be mutually agreed upon by the Secretary of Agriculture and the State agricultural college...
Page 24 - ... comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective...
Page 24 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops ; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the...
Page 32 - ... conducting investigations or making experiments bearing directly on the production, manufacture, preparation, use, distribution, and marketing of agricultural products and including such scientific researches as have for their purpose the establishment and maintenance of a permanent and efficient agricultural industry, and such economic and sociological investigations as have for their purpose the development and improvement of the rural home and rural life, and for printing and disseminating...
Page 25 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 9 - No portion of said fund, nor the interest thereon, shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page 8 - State, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre to which said State may be entitled under the provisions of this act...
Page 27 - That said colleges may use a portion of this money for providing courses for the special preparation of instructors for teaching the elements of agriculture and the mechanic arts : Provided.