GENERAL LIST OF LECTURERS, SPEAKERS AND ESSAYISTS, WITH THEIR SUBJECTS.

1907-1908.

AGEE, ALVA, State College, Centre County, Pa.:

1. The Soil Fertility. (30 minutes.)

2. The making of Sods. (30 minutes.)

3. The Right Use of Lime. (30 minutes.)

4. Rational use of Commercial Fertilizers. (30 minutes.) 5. Potato Culture. (30 minutes.)

6. The Chance for Winning. (40 minutes.)

7. State College and the Farmer. (30 minutes.)

ALLEN, MRS. MOLLIE M., Oswego, N. Y., R. F. D. No. 6.:

1. A Women's Experience in Poultry Keeping.

2. Raising Chicks.

3. Housing and Ventilation.

4. Feeding and Care of Poultry.

5. How to Make a Success of Turkeys.

6. Gardening for Women.

7. Fruit Growing.

8. Fruit for Home Use.

9. The Sanitary Home.

10. Sanitary Milk.

11. Principles of Bread Making.,,

12. Proper Feeding of Young Children.

13. Simple Chemical Problems.,(From 20 to 40 minutes each.)

BARBER, S. F., Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. (Box 104.):

1. The Silo Throughout the Year.

2. Butter Making on the Farm.

3. Care of Stable Manure and How Best to Apply It. 4. Seeding of Grass for Hay.

5. Care of Milk for Retail Trade.

6. Marketing of Farm Crops.

7. The Importance of Humus or Vegetable Matter in the Soil; Why Most Farms of our State are Deficient of it.

BARCLAY, RICHARD D., Haverford, Montgomery County, Pa.:

2. Fighting Diseases and Insects including the San José Scale. (40 minutes.)

3. Agricultural Education from the Student's Point of View. (30 minutes.)

4. The Value of Pure Bred Stock to the Farmer. (25 minutes.) 5. What Cows Can Do. (25 minutes.)

6. The Management of Registered Cattle. (30 minutes.) 7. Alfalfa: What Success? (20 minutes.)

8. Finding Profit or Loss. (30 minutes.)

BASHORE, DR. HARVEY B., West Fairview, Cumberland County, Pa.:

1. Farm Hygiene.

2. Village Hygiene.

3. Good Health-A Much Neglected Crop. (15 minutes each.)

BEARDSLEE, R. L., Warrenham, Bradford County, Pa.:

1. How to Establish and Maintain a Dairy.

2. How to Renovate an Impoverished Farm. 3. Raising Skim Milk Calves.

4. Fodder Corn, Silo and Silage.

5. Sheep Husbandry.

6. Potato Culture.

7. The Farmer's Horse. (30 minutes each.)

BLACK, WM. C., Mercer, Mercer County, Pa.:

1. The Beef Breeds of Cattle.

2. The Value of Pedigree.

3. Sheep.

4. Swine.

5. Comparison of Beef and Dairy Types of Cattle for Beef Purposes.

6. The Corn Plant; Its Cultivation and Uses. (30 minutes each.)

BOND, M. S., Danville, Montour County, Pa.:

1. History, Discovery and Culture of the Potato. (30 minutes.)

2. Short Talk to Boys and Girls of Advantages on the Farm. (30 minutes.)

3. When, Where and Why use Lime. (20 minutes.)

4. Intensive vs. Extensive Farming. (20 minutes.)

5. Something I have Lear, ed in Thirty Years about Commercial Fertilizers. (25 minutes.)

6. Why Don't I Know. (15 minutes.)

7. Growing and Marketing Vegetables. (25 minutes.)

BRODHEAD, C. W., Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pa.:

1. Twenty-five Years of Observation in Horse Breeding. (30 minutes.)

2. Care of Colts and Horses Feet and Teeth. (Illustrated) (40 minutes.)

3. Horse-shoeing. (Illustrated) (45 minutes.)

4. Something Every Horse Owner Should Know. (30 minutes.) 5. Observations of the Resources of Pennsylvania. (20 minutes.)

BRODHEAD, MRS. C. W., Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pa.:

1. Women as Practical Poultry Keepers. (20 minutes.)

2. Care and Management of Poultry in the Village and on the Farm. (30 minutes.)

3. Beautifying Village and Farm Homes. (30 minutes.)

BRUCKART, J. W., Lititz, Lancaster County, Pa.:

1. The Poultry Department on the Farm. (45 minutes.) 2. The Incubator and the Brood on the Farm. (45 minutes.) 3. Better Poultry and More of it. (45 minutes.)

4. Success with Poultry in Limited Quarters. (30 minutes.)

5. The Market Garden on the Farm. (45 minutes.)

6. Strawberry and Small Fruit Culture. (45 minutes.)

7. Extensive vs. Intensive Farming. (30 minutes.)

8. Lights and Shadows of Farm Life. (60 minutes.)

9. San José Scale and How to Control it. (20 minutes.)

10. Personal Experience with Lime and the Legumes. (20 min

utes.)

BURNS, J. S., Imperial, R. F. D. No. 1., Allegheny County, Pa.:

1. Corn, Breeding and Selection of Seed. (30 minutes.)

2. Corn, Preparation of Soil and Cultivation. (30 minutes.)

3. Breeding and Care of Swine. (30 minutes.)

4. Sheep Husbandry. (25 minutes.)

5. Cattle Feeding. (25 minutes.)

6. Growing and Preserving Pork for Family Use. (25 minutes.) 7. The Farmer and His Wife. (30 minutes.)

8. Home Influence. (40 minutes.)

9. Education for Country Children. (35 minutes.)

10. Farmers as We Find Them. (30 minutes.)

Note-On account of business relations, Mr. Burns is unable to give full time to the institute work the coming season, but if so desired, County Chairmen may be able to arrange with him to do some special work.

BUTZ, PROF. GEO. C., State College, Centre County, Pa.:

1. Modern Treatment of Apple Orchards.

2. Peach Culture.

3. Insect Enemies of Farm and Garden.

4. Ornamentation of Home Grounds.

5. Botany of the Farm.

6. Agricultural Education.

7. Small Fruits.

8. Bacteria for Leguminous Crops. (20 to 40 minutes each.)

CAMPBELL, J. T., Hartstown, Crawford County, Pa.:

1. Construction of Poultry Houses and Fixtures. (Lantern slides) (20 to 30 minutes.)

2. Profitable Egg Production. (Illustrated.) (40 to 60 minutes.) 3. Lice, Gapes and Poultry Diseases. (20 to 30 minutes.) 4. Experience with Incubator and Brooders. (Lantern slides.) (20 to 30 minutes.)

5. Feeding and Care of the Little Chicks. (30 to 40 minutes.) 6. Economic Maintenance of the Productivity of the Soil. (40 to 50 minutes.)

7. Crop Rotation in Relation to Soil Improvement. (30 to 40 minutes.)

8. Acid Soils and Their Treatment. (Lantern slides.) (45 minutes.)

9. Commercial Potato Growing. (30 minutes.)

10. The Farmers' Garden. (30 minutes.)

11. The Farm of Life. (40 to 60 minutes.)

12. The Making of the Soil. (Lantern slides.) (50 minutes.)

CARR, M. EARL, Bureau of Soils, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.:

1. Soils.

2. Soil Management.

3. Adaptation of Crop to Soils. (20 to 30 minutes each.)

CLARK, M. N., Claridge, Westmoreland County, Pa.:

1. Mistakes of Many Farmers.

2. Theory and a Practical Education.

3. Marketing the Products of the Farm.

4. Buying and Care of Farm Implements.

5. Every Farmer Should Belong to the Grange.

6. The General Farming and the Specialist.

7. How to Grow Hogs for Profit.

COX, JOHN W., New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pa.:

1. The Easiest and Most Profitable Way to Grow Potatoes. (25 minutes.)

2. Feeding and Care of Poultry. (25 minutes.)

3. Increasing Soil Fertility. (25 minutes.)

4. Maintaining Soil Moisture and Humus in the Soil. (25 minutes.)

5. Commercial Fertilizers. (25 minutes.)

6. The San José Scale and Other Insect Pests of Fruit Trees. (25 minutes.)

7. A Practical Education for the Farmer. (30 minutes.)

CURE, Z. T., Jermyn, Lackawanna County, Pa.:

1. Economy in the Use of Commercial Fertilizers. (20 minutes.) 2. Up-to-date Talk on Corn. (20 to 25 minutes.)

3. Potato Culture. (20 minutes.)

4. Production and Care of Apple Orchards. (25 minutes.)

5. The American Farmer Must be Educated and Why. (30 minutes.)

6. The Raising and Early Training of Colts: The Time to Sell, etc. (20 minutes.)

7. The Handling of Sheep and Production of Early Spring Lambs. (20 minutes.)

8. The Handling of Heifer Calves to and During First Year of Maternity. (20 minutes.)

9. A Talk on the Laws Governing Animal Improvement. (20 minutes.)