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Student activities of the new school year are the focus of this autumn issue. Agricultural articles pertain to the benefits of mixed farming methods, balanced nutrition for poultry, and the challenges of field-crop seed production due to the war. Of interest is a report of the 1914 agricultural demonstration work on the Better Farming Train in Saskatchewan. The horticultural article addresses the profitability of fruit growing with the improvement in transportation and packaging. The editorial comments on the freshmen initiation and the O. A. C. Review competition. The campus news reports on the activities in the biology building, Y. M. C. A., the campus elections, and photographs of the freshmen initiation. The Alumni column includes wartime correspondence from the front, and alumni updates. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the Macdonald women's initiation and list the employment activities of recent graduates. While the Locals column provides campus humour. Canada Mixed farming in Ontario Balanced rations for poultry The production of field root seed in Ontario Saskatchewan's Better Farming Train Fruit packages Editorial Alumni College life Athletics Macdonald Locals

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

The war overshadows this first issue of 1916. Wartime effects range from the encouragement of student enlistment to the dwindling number of men available for the athletic teams. Agricultural articles pertain to rearing chicks by poultry breeders, the selection of seed corn, and the livestock judging trips made by the fourth year students. Other agricultural articles report on the success of the students at the Winter Fair, the development of the fruit industry on the Prairies, and propagating chrysanthemums. Articles contributed by students include a short story by H. C. Mason and an exploration behind-the-scenes of the dinning hall. The editorial comments on the creation of C. O. T. C. drill training that will expedite students becoming military officers. Campus news reports on the social events of the Philharmonic Society and the creation of the military O. A. C. Company that will form part of the Wellington Battalion. Alumni news provides alumni updates, news on faculty changes, and wartime correspondence. The Macdonald Institute column comments on the success of the Union Literary Society promenade. While the Locals column provides campus humour. Colony house brooding Do you grow corn? - then know your seed Fourth Year stock judging trips The Winter Fair The fruit game on the Prairies Chrysanthemums for the amateur "The Fusser" A little journey to the dinning room Duty Editorial College life Alumni Athletics Macdonald Locals

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

Several articles in this summer issue focus on agricultural education in Canada and the United States. The agricultural articles in this issue pertain to the development and conformation of Holstein Friesian cattle, atmospheric temperature, small livestock in Europe, the problem of rural flight, and preparing vegetables for exhibition. There are reviews of fruit growing in the Annapolis Valley and horticulture on the Canadian Prairies. Farm improvement articles feature the work of a drainage surveyor and electric lighting. The president of Western University provided an article on academic freedom. The Macdonald Institute column contains nutrition articles on school lunches and salads. Forefront in the Alumni column is the creation of War Memorial Hall to commemorate the over one hundred O. A. C. men who did not return from World War 1. In this issue is a listing of all O. A. C. graduates who have a surname beginning with the letter "B". The Month of Ripeness The Holstein Friesian Agriculture as education Temperature of atmosphere Vocational agricultural education in Minnesota Trials and tribulations of a drainage surveyor Small livestock of England, France, Belgium, and Prussia A review of fruit growing in the Annapolis Valley Agricultural education in the United States "Horticulture in the Canadian North West" Thicker Than Water Academic freedom Conceit versus modesty The Review story competition "Rural Social Problem" "Passing Rich" Preparing vegetables for exhibition Farm power Editorial Alumni Macdonald College life Locals advertising

This issue's agricultural articles pertain to utilizing purebred sires to improve cattle and swine breeding stock, the nuisance of the warble fly, cultivating ginseng, and improving the soil by cultivating legumes. Other articles include the need for agricultural loans for farmers, observations of birds from the Prairies, and instruction on the ignition system of gasoline engines. The prize winning speeches from the public speaking contest address improving the farming industry, and the flax industry in Ontario. There are reprints of articles on farming as a business, and a short story. An article by an alumnus comments on the need for a new direction in post-war education. Campus news highlights the graduating class of 1919 by featuring photographs of each of the students. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the Farewell Dance and welcomes the new short course students. The Alumni column contains alumni updates. A pure-bred sire on every farm - a possibility The organization of the farm business Farming as a business The turning point The flax industry in Ontario Money for Canadian farmers Warble Fly a serious pest Some suggestions on the swine industry Some striking western birds "And now the war ends" Ginseng and its cultivation Farm power Spring saws Eight Day's Leave Nitro-cultures for legumes Editorial Alumni Macdonald College life Locals advertising

This summer issue's agricultural articles pertain to the work of the Live Stock Branch in Ottawa, pedigree Ayrshire cattle in Canada, the British milk trade, the best crops for feeding hogs, preparing stock for the show ring, and growing alfalfa. This issue also contains two short stories. Farm improvement articles feature the construction of silos, and the cooling system of a gasoline engine. Campus news reports on a tribute to the debating champions and the excursion to O. A. C. that brought in one thousand visitors. The Macdonald Institute column provides alumnae updates, and reviews of the faculty luncheon, graduation dinner, and the May Dance. The Alumni column contains another instalment of an article chronicling German occupation in Europe, a letter from alumnus Donald Shutt, and alumni updates. Starting in this issue is a listing of all O. A. C. graduates who have a surname beginning with the letter "A". Juliana Distribution of pure bred sires Ayrshire families in Canada The Mowing Midsummer Night "The Soul of the Wild" The British milk trade The March into Germany Pasture and soiling crops for hogs Preparing stock for the show ring The Quest of the V. C. The monolithic concrete silo The growing of alfalfa Farm power Human or otherwise? Editorial Collect for Dominion Day Alumni Macdonald College life advertising

This wartime issue provides a history of the O. A. C. contingent of the Canadian Officers Training Corps. Agricultural articles pertain to the profitability of cereal breeding, harvesting ice for cold storage, the benefit of field drainage, and opportunities working as an Ontario District Representative. Other agricultural articles address improvements to poultry production, poultry raising in B. C., and the art of apiculture. Of interest is an article regarding the Better Farming Train of Ontario. The editorial begins with an obituary for Moses Rittenhouse and his contribution to the Vineland Experimental Station, and continues with a commentary on the loss of faculty to other institutions. Campus news reports on athletic activities, the masquerade dance, and the Literary Society. The Alumni column includes marriage announcements, and alumni updates. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the Macdonald women's paper chase and the activities of the Red Cross Society. While the Locals column provides campus humour. November The opportunities of the cereal breeder The O. A. C. Contingent of the Canadian Officers Training Corps Harvesting the ice crop The Better Farming Special The drainage plot: it's value Why is a hen? The District Representative Poultry raising in B. C. during the past year The art of beekeeping Editorial Alumni Athletics College life Macdonald Macdonald locals Local editor's query column Locals advertising

The theme of this issue is increasing profitability in farming. Articles address profitability in areas of dairy farming, crop rotation, utilizing wire fencing, investment in good quality stock and equipment, and the transportation of fruit. Other articles feature apiculture, the establishment of Co-operative Bull Associations, and another success of the livestock judging team. There is a landscape architecture article on home beautification. While the horticultural article pertains to fertilizing gardens. Campus news features the student's winter social and athletic events. The Macdonald Institute column reports on the activities of the Y. W. C. A. and women's hockey. The Alumni column contains the second instalment of an article chronicling German occupation in Europe and alumni updates. Outapiaries Home beautification Factors influencing profitable dairy farming Crop rotation Answers to correspondents Manuring and fertilizing gardens Fence sense Co-operative Bull Associations Poor stock and equipment is poor business Durham boys win in stock judging Farm power Editorial Alumni The March into Germany Macdonald College life Athletics Locals advertising

This issue begins with an article encouraging subscribers to contribute funds for the building of War Memorial Hall. Agricultural articles address the problems of rural flight, economical feeding of hogs, maximizing egg production in poultry, selecting profitable dairy cows, and producing sugar in Canada. Other articles feature agriculture in Northern France and a travel diary about Grand Pre, Nova Scotia. Farm improvement articles feature the construction of silos, results of the Farm Management Survey for Oxford and Dundas Counties, and advice of when to invest in a tractor. Campus news highlights the opportunity of building a memorial hall and the O. A. C. examination results. The Macdonald Institute column provides photographs for the graduating women of 1919 and class photographs for the Junior Housekeepers, Junior Normals, and Junior Associates. The Alumni column contains alumni updates and a wartime biographical sketch also featured in the Guelph Mercury. A Memorial Hall for the O. A. C., Guelph Notes on the agriculture of Northern France A new rural community The land of Evangeline By their works are they known Problems of rural reconstruction Economical feeding of hogs Every hen should produce at least 120 eggs per year The requirements of an ideal silo Can you recognize the good dairy cow? Co-operation will do it The dairy farming business in Ontario Two new records Farm power Can you blame her - or him? Editorial Alumni Macdonald College life advertising

This issue's agricultural articles pertain to root room in crop production, winter injury in fruit trees, the use of gas tractors on the farm, cleaning weed seeds from crop seed, the conformation of the Shire horse, breeding potatoes to be disease resistant, and comparing various crops for the best yields. Other articles include a satirical short story, the potential in the formation of the United Farmers' Co-operative Company, and an opinion on student housing by an alumnus. Campus news features the student's winter social and athletic events. The Macdonald Institute column highlights a visit from alumna Roberta MacAdams who spoke of her work in the Legislature, as a wartime dietician, and women's enfranchisement. The Alumni column contains the first instalment of articles chronicling German occupation in Europe, obituaries, and alumni updates. Root room Winter injury to fruit trees What the Farmer Heard Farm Power Don't sow weed seeds this spring Points for the United Farmers to consider The Shire horse Potato eugenics The comparative yields of the best varieties of crops An ex-student's opinion of student housing Editorial Alumni The March into Germany Macdonald College life Athletics Locals advertising

The theme of this issue of the New Year is livestock judging with articles on the success of the O. A. C. judging team at Chicago and the educational value of livestock judging. Agricultural articles pertain to feeding dairy cattle during milk production, farming as an occupation, field drainage, and egg production. Printed in this issue are the second place winners of the O. A. C. Review's competition in short stories and poems. Campus news addresses the deferred examination due to the Spanish Flu outbreak, the results of the livestock judging competition at the Ontario Provincial Winter Fair, and athletic activities. The Alumni column contains letters, obituaries resulting from the Spanish Flu, and alumni updates. Achievement Are we prepared? A New Year's message Feeding fat into milk A Lapse of Memory Back to the land Conditions requiring drainage How to secure a "baby chick" Educative features of livestock shows To the Spirit in a Violin Ontario first "The live stock situation" Eggs in January Editorial Alumni Macdonald College life Athletics 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

This expanded special Christmas issue celebrates the end of World War 1 starting with an article by and interview with Dr. Creelman and an address to the alumni who fought. Printed in this issue is the 1914-1918 Honour Roll of over 700 names. The Macdonald Institute column also provides an Honour Roll for the alumnae. Agricultural articles pertain to seed potatoes, Clydesdale horses, and the production of plums in Ontario. The Review celebrates its thirtieth year of publication and includes a historical sketch and the printing of the winners of the O. A. C. Review's competition in short stories and poems. Campus news features college organization results, the sophomore dance, the reorganization of the C. O. T. C., and literary society meetings. The Macdonald Institute column contains a welcome to four new students from South Africa, and reviews of the Halloween dance, stunt night, and alumnae updates. The Alumni column provides several military letters, news of those killed in action, and alumni updates. Memories and musings When Christmas Calls The Kingdom of Lost Youth telegram "When the Boys Come Home" The rational of changing seed potatoes Peace Clydesdales Recompense The Doctor and the Boys Commercial plums of Ontario A historical sketch, 1888-1918 "Our Alumni" Editorial Alumni Honour Roll He Sleeps in Flanders Macdonald College life advertising