Herbert John Webber

“ It will be seen from an examination of the above table that for the last three years 72.6 per cent, of the students have come from the State of New York. It is important that the significance of out-of-state students be not incorrectly estimated. The number of out-of-state students is one indication of the esteem in which the work of the New York State College of Agriculture is held ; and one of the most valuable features of a large institution with a cosmopolitan student body is the contact with persons from other states and other countries with different ideals, practices and customs. ”