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This issue begins with a memorial address to Professor G. H. Unwin. Agricultural articles in this issue pertain to rearing Christmas turkeys, a description of the hogs used for Canadian bacon, and the O. A. C. soybean exhibit at the Royal Winter Fair. Student articles include instructions in the Japanese art of ikebana, the beauty of the O. A. C. campus in the winter, unprofitable markets for potatoes, and preparing poultry for showing. Included in this issue are two short stories that address bee keeping in winter and the prodigal son. Campus news reports on faculty changes in the Animal Husbandry Department, seasonal activities of the campus clubs and societies, and social events. Highlighted in the campus news are the winning exhibitors at the Fifth Annual College Royal. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the Seniors Toronto Trip, and provides alumnae updates. The Alumni column provides a reprint of an article by alumnus J. H. McCulloch regarding the late alumnus and war writer Captain George Pearson, and alumni activities. In memory of Professor G. H. Unwin, B. S. A., M. A. Christmas turkey The bees' Christmas Seasonable decorations Canadian bacon What about the soy bean in Ontario Autumn and winter beauty of our campus No profits in potatoes The bath The Prodigal Son J. C. Steckley, Heads Animal Husbandry Department Editorial College life News and views Athletics Macdonald Alumni Locals advertising

This issue's agricultural articles pertain to sending beef cattle to market early because of the grain shortage, tuberculin testing for cattle, potential for increasing the honey industry, the success of the farm power course, prospects for poultry and egg production in 1918, and plant breeding at the Vineland Experiment Station. Other articles include encouraging farmers to produce quality products, the Silver Black Fox industry, banana production in the tropics, the ornithology of winter birds, and agricultural education through motion pictures. A Macdonald Institute student contributed an article on designing the ideal kitchen. While the Query column answers agricultural queries send in by subscribers. The editorial comments on the dignity of the agriculturalist. Campus news provides a summary of the activities of each of the campus clubs, and results of the hockey and basketball games. The Macdonald column mentions the women's initiation and the success of the promenade. The Alumni column provides several military letters and alumni updates. Finished beef cattle The Silver Black Fox in captivity Tuberculosis of cattle and the tuberculin test What the Motion Picture Bureau hopes to do in Ontario agriculture Quality as well as quantity Possibilities of the honey industry in Ontario Farm power course The ideal kitchen The banana Winter birds Poultry and egg production for 1918 Plant breeding at the Horticultural Experiment Station, Vineland A Soliloquy Query Editorial Alumni College life Athletics Macdonald Locals

The highlight of this issue is the examination results for the O. A. C. students. Two articles focus on the search for summer employment and potential employment in journalism. Agricultural articles pertain to poultry club work in New Brunswick, and rearing queen bees for the apiary. A student provides an essay on traveling to Netherswell Manor in England, while Professor Unwin comments on British imperialism. The editorial addresses the progress on the building of War Memorial Hall. Campus news reports on the athletic awards, the final dances and dinners for the school year, and the awarding of the Bits O' Bronze scholarship. Alumni updates are provided in the Alumni column. This issue does not contain a Macdonald column. Now the Lilac Tree's in Bud Summer employment Education in journalism Poultry club work in New Brunswick Imperial development Queen rearing in the commercial apiary At Netherswell Manor Editorial College life Athletics Alumni Locals advertising

This is a thematic issue on poultry. Articles report on the poultry industry in Maine, the future of the industry, poultry pathology, and the profitability of poultry. Agricultural articles address horse breeding, moisture in dairy products, and the profitability of farming in the Niagara Peninsula. Campus news includes activities of the Short Courses, Y. M. C. A., Massey Hall lecture, poultry club, the scarlet fever scare in Guelph, and the hockey season. The Macdonald Institute column outlines the Y. W. C. A. conference lecture on China and the cancelation of the At Home promenade due to fears of a scarlet fever epidemic. Alumni news is available in the Alumni column. The poultry industry in Maine The poultry business Snowfall Poultry pathology: its place in the curriculum Agriculture The ex-student and the horse he drives Experimental Profit in poultry Moisture in dairy products Foundations Horticulture What Ontario offers the young man in horticulture Life and profits in the Peach Belt Editorial College Life Athletics Our coming indoor meet Alumni Macdonald China as it was presented at the Conference Among ourselves Much ado about nothing School's and Teacher's Department Locals advertising