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DO YOU KNOW That the profr ioiial and clcrli 'I ittflf of

the Univcr iiv numbern L !6; oth i mO l)loyccs (janitors, ground i, farm, etc - W><>

making :i total of I people Oil the rcj/ulal

pa poll of the University, b^id^ .-. Iarg( number of Htudenis on part time employment? That in the department! at UrbanaChampaign alone 488> classes are held each

Week?

That over 10,000 aoiplesof soil have b en < collected from all over the State and an being tested and classified by the I fni\ rsiiy? That the work of the I fniversity a air ' the Hessian fly, the chinch bug, oat smut, flag smut, bitter rot, apple scab, and othei

pests, ha: aved million:; of bushels of wheal, Oats, corn, apples, and other crops?

That ten separate and distinct methods ire u:^(l to disseminate dairy Information t( the dairy farmers of Ulinois7 That the Univei ity developed a pn>c< \ of Ice cream making which iv« :{()'; of thi sugar previously used? rhat authorities have laid thai thi i Hive; lity of Illjnoi:; lias accompli h.-d ;i:. much in ihr problems of coal production and coal con rvation an any lumilar agency In th< United States? That all do the Univei Ity library • >nlaina 4^4,788 volume, tho itudi ll de'i'

tnand for the use of the supply7

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That your University i.-i not udcquntulj

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