Oakwood University - Acorn Yearbook (Huntsville, AL)

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College Far 'I me Agricultural Department of Oakwood College is developing vcry rapidly the efficient direction of Professor R. Smith, reecntly appointed manager 'I Il ig ol ' - Farm and instructor in Agronomy. The department has acquired sofnzo- of ,,.. Zthe most useful modern types of farming implements and is doing a very commendable work in training young men in this vocation, as well as providing ywog for the defraying of part of their expenses. It is well recognized that agriculture plays an important role in our American Economic system, Ln' young men should be encouraged to prepare for life by way of the land. A companion department is the College Dairy with a fair sized herd which is being increased regularly. At present the Dairy furnishes an ample supply of milk for the entire College community. Mr. M. C. Custard, who has charge of the Dairy, sees to it that there is a number of calves for the market annually, as well as the supplying of good wholesome milk. These two departments 'work hand in hand with the cafeteria in making provision for adequate vitamin supply to the students of the college. . . and the dairy pails, bring home increase of milkf' .ff -Keats Portion of the College Farm and the College Dairy herd. ITI rm Q, - s l,,. 1 . -y --., Nt, vgsirtlfdg f wwf HZ, is 1 YJ. sf' L 'tx

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4e,1af,f,sv.1.1,.,,.1...A,.Q.,.,. :LL-,.l-m V1.3i,...i v College Cafeteria Oh, God, that bread should be so dear. IP 'J CL E rn U1 LT' as I3 Q-4 E O o Q- U7 o C II' rn m 'Q x 'Ss JH, -Thomas Hood I W ,,!, . ,Q all X A ' ' ' 9 l , ,V A. ' 1 if 5 5 X - 'A ff: N 9 .af A ,N 5 kg' New .ge :Ya Q . x is 'Z' 'f j' ml. . an-s 3. an 1., , g ,W ,, , u i b V I 4 E E B. B. ROWE, Matron Three times daily, at 6:30 a.m., at y' L45 a.m., and at 5:30 p.m., stud' their way from all parts of the can, ' 5' F'?'??teMijia, with reluctance. It is from this plan 1Qgt,1,f '1 derived. Under the supervision of the ri., .e X forty-five workers spend long hours in tn are eagerly consumed in less than thirty minu - , , ,ling-room '- .D I accommodates about four hundred ninety studen ' ht x' .feta always keeps in mind the fact that good digestion waiteth on ap Q' A .- l food on both, and therefore invites all to come, eat, and really live. , lb. -, . H 1 , ,. M if-K'