10 WEBER ACADEMY Location. The Academy is situated at Ogden, Utah's natural railroad center, which has a population of nearly thirty thousand. The lofty Wasatch mountains and the famous Ogden canyon, just east of the city, afford excellent opportunities for the study of natural science Near the city limits is one of the largest and most complete power plants in the country, where student of physical science have the privilege of studying the generating and transmitting of electricity. An up-to-date sanitarium, which is fast becoming known as a health resort, located at the mouth of Ogden canyon, is only an hour's walk from the doors of the Academy Within a short drive is a large sugar factory, in which are employed the most recent processes of extracting and purifying beet sugar. The five electric suburban lines and the five stead railway lines bring Ogden into close contact with the surrounding country. A public library, which is a repository for the government documents, and which contains many thou sand bound volumes and the leading magazines of the country, is open to the students. Opportunities are always plentiful to hear speakers, orators and singer of national as well as international reputation. Therefore, students who attend the Weber Academy have many advantages not enjoyed by those studying in institutions less favorably situated. WEBER ACADEMY 11 General Purpose. The aim of the Academy is to promote the moral, intellectual and physical development of man; to make out of the boys and girls self-governing and self-directing men and women. Special emphasis is given to religious education, in accordance wtih the sentiments expressed in the above extract from the letter of the First Presidency on page 7. The principles of the Gospel are systematically studied from the standard works of the Church, with a view of creating faith in the minds of the students, and a sense of moral responsibility in all their associations and duties. By application to the principal, students who are non-members of the Church may be excused from studying theology. In addition to the regular prescribed courses in theology, the Academy offers all the regular courses prescribed by the High School curriculum; and these are so arranged as to prepare the students for advanced work in the higher institutions of learning. Buildings. The Academy is located on Jefferson avenue, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth streets, opposite Lester park. The original building is two stories in height. The rooms are large and well lighted, and are provided with steam heat and electric lights and