Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 108, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1912 — PRINCETON TO OPEN A FARM [ARTICLE]

PRINCETON TO OPEN A FARM

University Will Provide Btudefas - Means to Work Their Way Through College. Princetdn, N. J.—The Princeton university authorities announce the opening of a large farm property near the college, which will provide any student who is not afraid of toil with the means of working his way through college. Plowing has begun and there will be steady work all through the summer vacation. It Is calculated that students will be able to earn $2 a day. The land will be tilled on a socialistic, democratic basis, the laborer obtaining the entire product of his toil. . The tract available for student labor will be increased as rapidly as students apply for work. The soil will be devoted to truck farming and the crops will be sold to the college commons and to various Princeton eating clubs. President Hfabeu aays that the idea his been adopted to rid Princeton pf the name of being a home for the sons of rich men. 4 . . : ...