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This Christmas issue begins with yuletide messages that comment on the war, while Christmas themed articles pertain to decorating the home, a short story, Christmas celebrations in foreign lands, and the effect of art in the home. An interesting article in this issue focuses on a rural school fall fair where the girls won first prizes in the agricultural categories. While alumna Ethel Chapman contributes an article on conformity. Agricultural articles address agriculture in Western Canada, the winter storage of apples, and plant research at the College. Other agricultural articles pertain to how greenhouses can assist the farmer, the art of farm beekeeping, and field drainage demonstrations. The prize winning results of the Ontario Provincial Plowing Match are listed in this issue. Alumni contribute an article on the war campaign in German South Africa, and wartime correspondence. Wartime articles highlight how the war has affected the poultry industry and the sociology of wartime. Campus news reports on the athletic endeavors of the students and Literary Society activities. Alumni news includes wartime correspondence, and alumni updates. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the Macdonald women's stunt night and preparing Christmas cakes for the O. A. C. boys at the front. While the Locals column provides campus humour. As of Old A Christmas message Christmas and the New Year Herds and the individual Decorating the home for Christmas A rural school fall fair Speculation and agriculture in Western Canada Footprints: a Christmas story The African Campaign Christmas in many lands How to store apples for winter Plant improvement work at the Ontario Agricultural College Winter work for the farmer War and the poultry industry Something to be Thankful For The Ontario Provincial Plowing Match War and sociology Farm beekeeping Art in the home A letter from South Africa Practical drainage demonstrations and their results Editorial The Soldier Athletics Rugby Alumni College life Macdonald Macdonald locals Local Editor's query column

This issue's agricultural articles pertain to the conformation of the Belgian horse, pasteurization of milk, improving Ontario potatoes, and the poultry exhibit at the Ontario Provincial Winter Fair. Wartime articles report on the wartime food situation, the value of Aberdeen Angus cattle during wartime, and a short story regarding war. Another article outlines the practical education provided at the Macdonald Consolidated School in Guelph. The Query column answers agricultural queries send in by subscribers. Campus news features the Peace Parade of November 11, 1918. The College Life column updates the activities of the Y. M. C. A., campus organizations, athletics teams, the fourth year banquet, and the O. A. C. stock sale. The Macdonald Institute column includes articles on The Prom, the Y. W. C. A., the influenza epidemic at Mac Hall, and new student initiation. The Alumni column provides several military letters, news of those killed in action, wedding announcements, and alumni updates. The Belgian horse Reviewing the food situation The Crucible of War Making milk safe Potato improvement in Ontario The practical features of the course of study at the Macdonald Consolidated School, Guelph The Aberdeen Angus in wartime America Poultry exhibit at Winter Fair Query The Veterans Editorial Alumni College life Athletics Macdonald Locals advertising

This issue begins with the address given at the Ontario Agricultural and Experimental Union meeting. Agricultural articles pertain to how the barberry plant is contributing to the problem with black stem rust, the need for good sanitation in poultry production, grafting fruit trees, sheep production, and the gas engine in agriculture. Campus news provides the athletic results and an article on preserving the memory of the O. A. C. students who died in the war. The Query column answers agricultural queries send in by subscribers. The Macdonald Institute column provides an article on the production and preparation of tea, activities of the Y. W. C. A., and the At Home promenade. The Alumni column contains entries from student-soldiers who intend to return to the O. A. C. to complete their studies, an account of the agricultural instruction provided at the Khaki University, and alumni updates. Address delivered at the Experimental Union Banish the common barberry Poultry sanitation Grafting A day's work in butter making Farm power Keep more sheep "Peggy Sees Life" A Hymn at Sea Editorial Alumni Macdonald Query College life Athletics advertising

This issue's agricultural articles pertain to the educational value of auction sales, pest control for white grubs, sheep breeds and their management, bird migration, the agricultural use of meteorological observations, and the advantages of milking machines with the farm labour shortage. Professor Hugo Reed provides his reminiscences of the O. A. C. The Query column answers agricultural queries send in by subscribers. Campus news addresses the future of the Ontario Provincial Winter Fair and the O. A. C. annual stock sale. Macdonald Institute articles welcome the new students to Mac Hall, along with the four pioneering women who are attending the O. A. C.; also, there are updates on the activities of the Y. W. C. A., and the women's field day. The Alumni column provides several military letters, obituaries, and alumni updates. The educative value of auction sales "Little White Grubs" of 1918 Moonrise on the Campus Reminiscences of the O. A. C. Sheep breeds, and management The migration of birds Meteorological observations and their use Milking machines Query Revised Proofs Editorial Alumni Macdonald advertising