Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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Agricultural Hall The Winning of crops from soil, must ever be the funda- mental vocation of civilized man. How to do this now, securing maximum returns with the least expenditure, and at the same time preserving the food-producing power of the soil unim- paired for future generations, is the master problem of scientific agriculture. Kedzie fDomestic Science, Hall ,. Drudgery in any occupation is removed as thought and intelligence are applied to it. The daily duties of the mother and homemaker require executive ability of a high order for their performance, and a knowledge of most of the natural and physical sciences for their understanding. The Domestic Science course at the College is unexcelled. It is practice based on reasong science illustrated by art. 12

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Physical Science Hall lVlan's progress in civilization depends on his power to understand the processes of nature and to turn them to his advantage. Chemistry and physics jointly are fundamental to all the special sciences. Matter and force are in constant trans- formation, in the Weathering of rock to soil, the growth of plants, the nutrition of animals and man, and in the many changes by which the raw products of nature are transformed into the metals, building materials, foods, fertilizers, textiles, etc. We Auditorium Our Auditorium is one one of the best to be found in the State and its seating capacity of three thousand makes it an ideal place for large gatherings, lectures, musical entertainments, oratorical contests and theatricals. The large stage is being fltted with drop scenery and this addition should give a most pleasurable line of College endeavor its needed incentive to improvement. I4