| Summary: | This is the volume I, issue I, October, 1923 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: An introduction; Qualifications for county agency work; Ten attributes to the ideal extension agent; Constructive legislation; Bluestem wheat is leader; E. P. Scott is busy (editorial); Onward March of Poultry (editorial); Monroe Orders Car Sodatol (editorial); Stenographer Is Great Help (editorial); My work with the local papers; Mrs. Shook returns; Barton out again; Professor Funchess is delighted; Dallas leads with vetch; Hale County steps out; Terracing schools; Extension position filled; Chambers visits Alabama; Club rooms being featured; Group meetings held; Robinson summered in Ames; Poultry Department; Women launch new feature; Chicken barbecues popular; Escambia has movie outfit; Big hatchery assured; Club girls in college; A noble service; Community clubs being featured; Sodatol presented to farmers; Varieties of oats; Miss Peyton returns from Europe; New Home Agents; Randolph coming strong; Car of vetch for Perry;
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