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The Clemson Agricultural College South Carolina's School of Engineering and Agriculture 1544 Acres of Land. Value of Plant, $1,300,000. Over 100 Teachers, Officers and Assistants. Enrollment 975. Location and. Environment Scholarships The College is located in Oconee County at the foot of the Bluo Ridge Mountains, on the homestead of, John C. Calhoun, and later of his son-in-law, Thos. G. Clemso. and Examinations The College is over 800 feet above the sea level, and the climate Is healthful and Invigorating. Temptations to Thi dissipate or to spend money foolishly are reduced to a in Iiniui. Th'le students are under military government and shl every effort is made to train up youngvme ill scholarships in the Agricultural and Tex reilect credit on the College and on the State. cultural Course (October 10th to June Religious Influences 7th). Each scholarship is worth $100 and The College contributes to the salary of four resident Ofo n ministers, who conduct divine services and do pastoral Sh s work among the cadets in barracks. There in a flour- helash e iing Sunday School and Y. M. C. A. with two salaried are he Secretaries. A $75.000 Y. M. C. A. building was comn pleted January, 1916. a . preed anuryme-a. mn., July 13th. Write for full informia Requirements of Admission tion in regard to the scholarships open to your county next session, and the laws governnthiawr. tiswrhyu No student will be admitted who is not at least 16 - years old at the timie of entrance. while to try for one of these scholarships. An honiorable discharge from the last school or eel lege attended is required. T i Hazing is forbidden by the laws of the State as well . are not enter as thle Itws of the College. Therefore, the oard of -- SelolarshipS are advised stand eXami Trustees hats ruled that no application shall be accepted, . toio whether for re-admission or first entrance, unless the naions onl 13th rahe ta wait applicant has filed with the Registrar of the College a -util pledge of prescribed form not to indulge in hazing. they ome to College in the fall. The scholastic requirements are the same as those Of Credit will be given for any examinations - the ether Colleges in South Carolina-. ]Details are given a in College catalogue. Al)MI NISTRATION BUILI)lNG passed the county seat. COURSES OF STUDY Clemson College offers thirteen four -year courses leading to the degree of Bachelor of - Science (B. S.), and seven short courses diii iig the regular session and the sunmer se-~ FOUR-YEAR DEGREE COURSES Agronomy Botaiiy IkIU% t11 - heim stry AGhICU/ AL HAU e Animal ludusti ~ AGIUM'ZL AL;Irclture - The One- Year Course in Agriculture *1 t INyIN Begins October 10th and ends June 7th. It is designed to oriutr give the simple scientific principles upon which good Soils farming rests. Chemistry Open to young men 18 years old and over who have Mechanical-Electrical Engineering worked three or more years.on the farm. Civil Engineering There are 51 scholayships open to students taking this Textile Engineering Or te usua r course. Examinations for the award of scholarships held Architectural Engineering by each County Superintendeint of Education _Jau.13th. SHORT COURSES (Regular Session) given in 1917. These Send for full information. One-year course in Agriculture normal oonditiona was uwo-year course in Textiles TheicrCOSTe abr the usuaany of the thirteen f four-year courses or the Two-Year Textile . Course is approximately $162.61 per sessioti. This amount covers uniforms, board, rooii, heat, light, water, laundry and all fees, except tuition. Tuition is $40.00 additional to tho_ wlio are found able to pay. The cost of the One-Year Agricultural Course is approximately $132.86. 'i s amount covers the same items as are list ! TI above. S Do not delay in making application to enter; TEXTILE DEPARTMENT you may be crowded out. Technical Education a Patriotic The Reser Duty Never before in the history of 1. We believe that all N men C bth 3 United States has there been below the age of liability to the tu the Seior ~h ned fo tecnicalinc Ti'rh selective draft, and those o o-~ocr''ril omfrihdt tem h yh need for technical men. Thee- 3 ~ eeveOfcr .ces of danger in modern wars ommended for s4peial service, who r A al ioh oyl ne not always the places of great- Can aal themselves of tile opito'- and it Alursemen service. An adequate food supl-t o b our C Vt. as at crestnt wr$r Is absolutely essential. Er o go- ohiuto rt Upoe slt rs are needed at home to carry that they may be able to rendor lorp1 or to take f the work of transportation and the most efyective servi i ization, as well as to handle ding the full icriod of I he w . . . . i t a c r . i engineering problems of thetrying ties which ill followv its close. tIll'dttaeadtoamil ntdSae. heporutyi Y.2. We believe that lin view (if tle ji ty instruction. Firstansendfrihhovrbwicfr t a conference of College Pres- supreme importance of applie I'ear students will be f ts in Washington, D. C., on science In the present war, the government with on th, the following resolutions dents pursuing technical colIrss ON ., Till.; TIME, k" W0 1'I tiform for d s uch as mnedicine, agricuilture tind Inl view of the attitude of thle goveranment, it is tio ,it''Iriot iv duu1tY of iiullproeihc n tews prvd a c adopted as ia statement of engineering, are rendering, or are young man under the a- n- twmnty-onetiter a I((:hliitl col- will serve to ..ave wear qlpies. Theso resolutions are to render, through the enttiuanen loge if he can possibly do so, and if nirendy ieie gray uniforms requ 3cord with expressions of the of their training, services morn to continue and complete his training. te coil, v ' s i' 1I ,rve 1 College. Students taki of 'Varmad tovaluable and( etlicient, Mlan If t04-v mation In whatever way the government cheeis lie-I. .%tIv u their itary of War made to the con- 'were to enroll In military end greatest work Is to turn out men skilled In agriculturc, cl4ulicering ani vlleed course ivlll b anaval service at once. allied lins. Money allowance by thppi NEXT SESSION OPENS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1917 r Catalogue, Etcb, Write at Once to W. M. RIGGS, President, Cle (Ill ISERVE TIS P'AG~E FOR nlI'r.EN(E--No OTHER'i NOTlICE*I WI LL APPEAR,) 6WN