Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-09-03
STATE FAIR Open
NIGHT And DAY
DOMESTIC SCIENCE WILL BE DIS
cusSED BY ABLE AuTHoRl-
TIES EACH DAY.
FORTY NEW FEATURES ADDED
Educational Features VIII be Instruc-
tive and Interesting-Many Free
ShoWs-Grand Fireworks
Display Nightly.

Columbus.-The educational fea-
lures of the Ohio state fair, August
30, 81 and September L. 2 and 8, will
be of a broader scope than heretofore,
as one entire building will be devoted
to displays from the experiment sta
tion. State university, state library
and state dairy and food commission
ers department. Each Of these insti-
tutions will install most instructive
and interesting exhibit. The building
devoted to these displays will be
| equipped with handsome audito-
rum, where experts will daily lecture
on topics of vital Importance to all.
Domestic Science Department.
The magnificent new women's build
ing Will have as an added feature a
complete domestic science depart
ment in charge of Miss R. A. Wardall
or the Ohio State university. Lee
lures and practical demonstrations of
properly preparing foods are pro-
grained daily. That our people may
become intimately acquainted with
what the state Is doing in caring for
and educating it's wards, the Indus
trial School for Boys, Girls Industrial
school, Institution for the Blind, State
School for the Deaf, Soldiers and
Sailors Orphans home, Ohio peniten-
tlary, Mansfield reformatory and nu-
merous other state institutions will
install exhibits of the handiwork of
their inmates. The famous state corn
tree will be found in the agricultural
building. The state board of live
stock commissioners, in conjunction
with the United States bureau of ami
NAL industry, has completed arrange
ments for bovine tuberculosis ex-
hlpit, where specimens of the various
organs and parts of the body showing
the disease in all its forms and stages
VIII be found. A specially detailed
| government meat inspector will be
present to answer questions, make ex-
| plantations and give full information
with reference to the character and
nature of tuberculosis, the tuberculin
| test and the various successful meth
ods for the control and eradication of
tuberculosis in dairy herds. The di-
vision OF nursery and orchard inspec-
| tion will have booth in the horticul-
tural building, to which all interested
persons are invited. One or more of
| the department inspectors will be
| present at all times to explain differ
ent parts of the exhibit and advise the
remedies used in the control of vari-
GUS insect pests.
Lectures by Authorities.
The lectures are new feature this
| year. Many of them will be accom-
panied by demonstrations and illustra-
tions. They will discuss the princi-
pies of preparation and the simpler
propositions of food values. They
will be in charge of Miss R. A. Ward
| all of the domestic science depart
ment of Ohio State university Most
of the lectures will be given by Mrs.
| G. w. Foulk, an authority on the sub
jects in which she will instruct. Dean
III. G. Price of the agricultural college
and State Dairy and Food Commits
sioner R. w. Dunlap also will talk
There will be one address each morn
ing and afternoon of the fair. Follow
ing is the program:
Monday, Beverages: PREPARATION"
University Extension Work." "A
Choice of Foods"
Tuesday, Soups and Soup Making"
Bread and Bread Judging"
Wednesday, "Eggs: Their Food
Value and Preparation" Our Cereal
Foods"
Thursday, "Adulteratfon and Mis-
branding of Foods" Foods that Make
Muscle" "House Furnishings"
Friday, Vegetables; 1880 p. M,
"Domestic Science and the Children"
New Women's Building.
One of the new features at the state
fair will be the women's building, the
most notable improvement made ON
the grounds this year. 1t is 2O5 feet
! long by 105 feet wide and absolutely
fireproof. The roof is supported on
a steel frame, with Notwithstanding
columns. The walls are vitrified brick
and stone, and the building is equip
ped with a sanitary floor.
Night Entertainment.
The Inauguration of night enter
tainment, with a production nightly
of fireworks; concerts by famous mil
itary organizations and noted vaude-
vile stars will be the free feaure acts.
Each of the II exposition buildings
will be open in the evening, affording
opportunity for inspection of the ex-
hibits.
Dan Patch and Minor Heir.
On Tuesday, August 81, Dan Patch,
1855. and Minor Heir. 1:59A, will
meet In struggle with the worlds
championship honors as the stake.
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