Series XI. Personal Papers

How the 'Future Farmer' learns his business. One of the Corn Club Boys telling the club about the necessity of shallow cultivation. Halsey Clayton, 9 years old, Tupelo, Mississippi.

Washington County Boys' Corn Club mounted and in parade, May 26, 1910, at Brenham, Texas.

A float in parade at Brenham, Texas. Boy standing by girl who represents 'The Corn Queen' is the President of Corn Clubs of the County, May 26, 1910.

Cotton demonstration, Pike County, Alabama. Demonstration plat on left with agent A. F. Benton in field. Ordinary methods shown on right separated by farm road.

Little Europeans Returning from an American Soup Kitchen with Food for Their Hungry Families.

The cotton boll weevil: a, adult beetle; b, pupa; c, larva - enlarged. (From Farmers' Bulletin No. 180, United States Department of Agriculture.)