Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1915-11-04

of Correction will be cabbage that
weighs % lbs, also raised on one
of the city farms. These features.
with II great display of various fruits.
vegetables and grains will make the
exhibit of this Toledo institution alone
we'll worth u visit to the Land Show.
Poultry Exhibit of 5000 Birds
Additions of the past two weeks to
the number of poultry exhibits at the
Land Products Exposition insures an
exhibit of 5000 birds, an increase of
300 per cent over last years splendid
display. A feature of the poultry
birds that will be shown. Poultry
fanciers will find all the leading
breeds represented. A very large dis
play of poultry equipment will inter
est visitors to this section.
Over 600 individual displays are
now assured for the Exposition, prac-
tically all available space now being
under contract. Within the past two
days an unusually interesting display
has been secured of the hide of Il large
steer, which surpasses any record in
this section of the country. This hide
will be shown by an Ohio tanning
company. The steer weighed 1900
lbs. and the hide measures Is IT., 6
in. i'll length.
An educational exhibit of unusual
Importance will be mat of the Lucas
County schools under the supervision
of John w. Whitmer. County School
superintendent. Efforts are being
made to have exhibits of all the nine
teen townships and prizes are being
offered to schools for essays on agri-
cultural subjects which will be award
ed during the Exposition.
Noted Speakers to Address Exposition
Among the notble speakers and au-
thorities on agricultural topics that
will speak during the Land Products
Exposition are a. L. Sandles, formerly
president of the Ohio Agricultural
Commission. and +. $. Rose of Madi-
son, Wisconsin,, an expert on farm
machinery and equipment. Capt
Harry b. Kirkland, formerly military
code expert of the U. S. Army and an
author of the war department cipher
code, will speak on national defense
Ohio will provide experts. in con-
nection with its various displays.
which will include dairy and food eX-
nursery and orchard improvement de-
partment, farm prONucts and expert
ment station. The state mounted
game birds exhibit will be shown and
it is also expected that travelling
tank car equipped with glass front
will also be displayed.
Electrical Prosperity Celebration
Plans are rapidly maturing for the
exhibit by electrical interests of north
western Ohio I'm celebration of Nation
al Prosperity Week. one of Toledo's
electrical supply men said this week
I'VE decided to hold our celebration
in connection with the Land Show be-
cause we realize the great crowds OF
people who will visit the Exposition
and we also appreciate the opportun-
ity of making magnificent display
in such building as the Terminal
Building, where we have secured
booths in n single ine over IL length
of 220 feet We know it is to the
interest of electrical people of Toledo
and vicinity to make cooperative
exhibit that Will include absolutely all
the modern uses of electricity, eSpe-
cially those applicable to farming.
The electrical men will cooperate
with the Exposition management In
making the Terminal Building one
blaze of light throughout the two
weeks that the Exposition lasts"
To correct rumors that an extra
charge will be made on account of the
, electrical prosperity celebration, the
management of the Exposition author
ICES the statement that no increase OF