The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-09-08

Professors Woll and Hart of the
department of chemistry, will occu-
py one booth with an exhibit Of feeds
and fertilizers sold in the state and
analysed at the station. In addition
TO this, they will show the relative
value of the various feeds and ferti-
lizers by comparison of the analy-
ses of same
Professor Humphrey of the de-
partment of animal husbandry and
Professor Halpin of the poultry de-
partment will occupy one booth
filled with pictures, charts, maps and
other illustrative material showing
the work of this department, the or
ganization of breeders and cow test
ing associations and the distribution
of these over the state.
Professor Ocock of the department
of agricultural engineering will IL
lustrate the work of his department
and exhibit blue prints for farm
buildings that are being distributed
to farmers in the state. This exhibit
will occupy one booth adjoining a
booth to be given over to the U. S.
government forest products labora-
tory. The forest products exhibit
will show the comparison OF creosot-
ed and non-treated fence posts, paper
made from jack pines, alcohol and
volatile oils distilled from Wisconsin
wood and various other wood prod
ucts of interest to fair visitors.
The soils department will occupy
two booths and will show the ferti-
lizer needs of various types of Wis
consin soils, the work of the soils
survey and the drainage service and
various other lines of work IN this
department The exhibits will be In
direct charge of W. w. Weir.
The horticultural department will
occupy considerable space with it's
exhibits of fruits, vegetables and
flowers grown at the station and
methods of controlling horticultural
pests. Professor j. G. Moore, head
of the horticultural department, will
be in personal charge of this exhibit.
Professors Jones and Sanders of
the department of plant pathology
ano economic etymology will occu-
py one booth filled with a collection
of various insects and plant diseases
which affiict our crops and orchards.
They will also show the best methods
of holding these pests in check.
Professors Taylor and Otis Will
have charge of the exhibit of agri-
cultural economics and farm manage
ment, which will consist of charts,
maps and pictures showing the dis
tribution of population in the state,
areas devoted to various special
phases of agriculture fluctuations in
the market price of agricultural
products and a mass of other data
of interest to the student of eco
nomics
The department of agrOnOmy will
occupy three booths and exhibit
grains and grasses of high breeding
and large yielding power grown at
the station. This will be combined
exhibit of the Wisconsin Experiment
association and the department of ag-
riculture, and will be in charge OF
Professor A. L. Stone of that depart
ment.
Neither will the ladies be omitted
in representation in this exhibition
since the department of home eco
Monies will be adequately represent
ed by an exhibit in charge of Miss
Christmas Kelly of Milwaukee.
A portion of the building has been
3 set aside for reception and reunion
purposes to be used by the old stu
dents and friends of the college. A
booth has been provided from which
all the agricultural publications will
be distributed.