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GULLEY'S THEORY.
( ,How Ho Proposes to Restore the
Worn-Out Land.
•A WONDERFULLY SUCCESSFUL FARM
t
, Stahkyilt-K, MiM., November 26. —[Staff
Correspondence of Tur. Constitl’TJOX.]—The
forming operations of the Mississippi ngricul
(ttttßl college here are very extensive, and the
swult of those operations are sotnew hat un
'.RjUal. The farm, and it is a large one, is not
[duly self-sustaining, hut is actually a source of
ilitenuo to the college.
'1 JThis fact, more titan any olher, perhaps, is
ITO* main reason why the institution has grown
hp the confidence and favor of the public. The
I farmers, as a rule, have but little respect for
theoretical agriculture, but when they behold
With their own eyes the theory in successful
[practice, it challenges their admiration, and,
jftough at first unwillingly, nevertheless gains
'their confidence and respect.
The agricultural feature of the college is un
der thopersonal supervision of Professor !■'. A.
