Summary: | This is the volume VIII, issue XI, August, 1931 issue of The Digest, a newsletter published monthly by the Extension Service of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). Some early issues are also published with the Experiment Station and the Agricultural College of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute. The newsletter includes articles of interest related to the Extension Service. Topics include general news, agriculture, agricultural extension work, home economics extension work, people, and research. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Articles: A retrospection of 1931 Farmers' Week at Auburn; As the editors see it (editorial); Industry greets agriculture; Bad and good qualities of leadership; 10 commandments of leadership; Our farmers' picnic; 'Master Farming'; July flashes from reports of home agents; Visits with Alabama county agents during July; Where they were trained; Brief news items gleaned for digest readers; Livestock shows planned; Final dress revue; Final health contest; Personal news notes about Digest readers; A busy old stork; Philosophies of success;
|