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Tha following diagrama iiluatrata tha mathod: 1 2 3 L'axamplaira fiimi fut raproduit grica i la gAniroaiti da: Bibliothdque Agriculture Canada Laa Imagaa suivantaa ont «ti raprodultaa avoc la piua grand soin. compta tanu da la condition at da la nattat* da l'axamplaira film«. at w eonformit* ave« laa condltiona du contrat da fiimaga. Laa axampialraa originaux dont la couvartura an poplar aat imprim^a sont film«s 9n commandant par la pramiar plat at an tarminant soit par la damlAra paga qui comporta una omprainta d'Impraaaion ou d'llluatration, soit par la sacond plat, salon la eaa. Toua laa autraa axamplairas originaux aont filmte an commandant par la prami^ra paga qui comporta una amprainta d'Impraaaion ou d'llluatration at an tarminant par la darniiro paga qui comporta un«) taila amprainta. Un daa symbolaa suivanta apparaftra sur la damlAra imaga da chaqua microflcha. salon la caa: lo symbols -^ signifio "A SUIVRE". la symbols V signifio "FIN". Lm cartas, pianchos. tablaaux. ate. pauvant «tra filmte i daa taux da reduction diff«rants. Lorsquo to documont aat trop grand pour itra raproduit it un saul clich*. il eat film* A partir do I'anglo sup4riaur gaucha. da gaucha i droito. at do haut it baa, an pranant la nombra d'Imagaa n^caasaira. Laa diagrammaa suivanta iiluatrant la m^thoda. 1 2 3 4 5 6 AOHICULTUBE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS *o Pve instruction in it. and th! iZ^\ ^®^ ^*" '"^quire the teacher requirement is compj-ed wUh ThT't-°'" ^"^ ^'^^^ *« «ee tharfhe gatoiy in rural schoola Tnd if T? • "^^^^ " "°<^ oP«onal, but oblf Tne'h" *'^''"' " °^ boards have tare in ^htjf n^^tV'ZTS'''''^ • introduction of agricul- School entrance examination - treatment it receives at the H^»L opmion that a pra'ctTcrtet' IZ t'i^""^"^^ areltro^gjt obtains, should be adopted wShrlspeSrtol? "'^i^ Z^''^ ^' Present lations, agriculture is nominally an ^f ^ ^'*<*«^ e^'sting rejm- ™ taught for a time. ' * ^*^«e portion of which it xt. *• i" *be opinion of your Po^ :*... .. . tban otherwise that the subiWf 1» ' ?-'''^, " '^ »° advantage rath«.. t-O". ~ the t«^„ i't^CSXZuJlT.r'^'''^^^-^- ^' subject to the approval of the 4 implying 4t.,t^„l*:f ''rti^ktfZS"!^'^- vT'?"""' duced into the w^mm^ '!»« Purpose for which it has been intro- . the wientifio cuSv oT;i.« ' ^""'^ " ^'^^'^^^'^ • («> *<> arouse and thw make tiL u P,-P''' '^^"* agricultural operations, methods • and ?M ? ?fJ'-r«^ant investigators of agricultural dwi^rdT^S,'.*" e"r'«.'»»»ke of farm life i. the feeling of £lin»Pl"l' more for hi, di». .« ^e in n.ind. however, tharuTe™ "„, fe;°S:rwho doTt 8 m thia or any other 8ubTeot;thaUfhfZ'^ ^"* '^''' ^^ »« inquire' be able to find answers to manl nft^.^^^ questions his pupils wSl farmers themselves, and Tbove in fcha^';^.'^ the experience of X themir ^"" "^P"^' ** observing ?J4*\''^'2 ^''.^ explanations, but themselves-noc to supply them wit^?^'''* ^J'^'^'f^ °«' reasons for tion but to equip them^ wTt? 1^^.^^,°^ «?« "orm that agriculture is not as well SlnT^ *''*f «ctnal training, and an instrument of mental Jisc pan?''^*'.^*^^ ^^^^^te for use a^ ^correct. There are other ob£m„f.- °^ *^««« statementel^ development to be effected by a s^uj^i *' important as intellecTuil of the very best means, e^peciurST'^^^^^^ f ^^ agriculture rone tellectual development. The kind .f .'*!^*"*''«' o^ securing in! «^mdual facts; (5) the abil^y t «c li v' f^"^'^ °' °b««™g resemblances and differences and /.Mu "^ t*'®"* accordinff to inferences by generalizaS W^l^l J^"^^'' °f drawing cofre^ pupils in ru«,l schools the S an^lf^^ '° systematized. S, agricultural operations are or r^I and phenomena of farm life anS result of origifal observation p^^^^^ ^ -'^de familial' ^^ questions The natural teXcrofthJ t *'*'^'^'« ^ell-direciS beLghnnljYnlTri^Lwf'^ contemplates that agriculture shall any others it « Z^hl ^ ' *"'*. ^*' "°' ^'^'^^ ^<^ compulsory in durable thJ il r *^\^P?»o^ «' Jour Committee exceedingly vSaaes If ohnHri V, ^K/^*'°«^"«f» *J«o in cities, towns a*nd inl n,!^K. children bright up on the farm are leaving it in alarm mg numbers, it may he that one remedy for the evil w? n v^ #« i p!n5?^ I ^ '''. *''y ^"'"■'^ '^ev"»C'i Of the authorized series i^Son of .k' P"Pf ^^^""^"•y *^^ 8«PPleaiental?eading. by™ '^^xr:?hi:hrj;::ri^^^^^^^^^^^ ---" " Wm. Houston, .ii«*M,«..a«»»