Farm and Home Mechanics - Some Things That Every Boy Should Know How to Do and Hence Should Learn to Do in School #250163

Nearly every Indian boy when at home lives in the country rather than in town, and therefore is more or less closely in touch with farm life. The majority of these boys have their own land, and this majority should ultimately make their living from this land. To do that requires that they live the lives of farmers. There are many simple processes which the white boy who is brought up on a farm learns incidentally at home that the Indian boy has no Opportunity to learn there, but which he must know how to do if he is to make a real success of his farming.