Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1917 — Short Course Opened at Purdue University Today. [ARTICLE]

Short Course Opened at Purdue University Today.

The fifteenth annual short course under the auspices of the extension division at Purdue University, opened today. The course will continue until Saturday. The program that has been arranged is the most elaborate yet offered and it is believed that the attendance will exceed that of last year, which was almost 2,000. Corn and wheat growers, dairymen, live stock breeders, fruit growers and poultrymen will take part in the work of the short course. Added features will be the manual meeting, of the Indiana Com Growers’ Association, the Indiana Live Stock Breeders’ Association, the State Dairy Association, the Indiana Sheep Breeders’ and Feeders’ Association, and the Indiana Home Economics Associations— —