Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-11-13
PROGRAM FOR NATIONAL
FARMERS EXPOSITION
MANY INTERESTING FEATURES
PLANNED FOR EACH DAY
OF RIG MTD-WINTER FAIR

regarded as the greatest array of agri-
cultura experts ever attending one
meeting is that arranged by H. V.
Buelow for the sixth annual National
Farmers Exposition to be held at the
Terminal Auditorium from December
4 to 10.
The completed program for each
day of this mammoth mid winter ex-
position has been arranged by Direct
or Buelow after consultation with Of
ficials Of the various central states.
This program provides for a series of
educational talks on agricultural top
les, care Of nursery and orchards and
even gardens.
Probably one Of the most outstand-
ing features will be the appearance of
DR.. w. r. Taylor Of Moline, Ills,
noted soil culturist who will make an
address to members Of the Brother
hood of National Threshermen, who
will hold a two days convention in
connection with the National Farmers
Exposition on December 10 and II.
This convention alone win bring to-
gether 1000 men identified with the
rural life Of the country.
+ Manage Ruelow has arranged for
these threshermen an elaborate pro-
gram OF entertainment. a banquet and
other lectures by w. II. Newsome. of
Wisconsin University: George Durham
Of Illi"o's md William r. Dickey of
Iowa University.
The National Farmers Exposition
will be opened at 10 o'clock on the
morning ct December 4. BY that time
every exhibit must be in place. The
formal opening viii take place at 8
O'Clock on the same day when Honor
able A. =. Sandles, of Ottawa. O.,
former secretary OF the Ohio State
board Of agriculture, will make an 'ad-
dress. Mr.. Sandles is regarded as one
Of the foremost authorities ON matters
Of agriculture and rural farm life in
the United States.
On December 8, Sugar Beet Grow
ers Of the Central States will meet in
convention. They will be addressed
by DIR. II. I. Douglas Of Indiana Uni
versity in beet cultivation. This meet
ing is expected to be of unusual i'm
portance owing to the shortage of
sugar throughout the world and the
desire for larger acreage to beet
sugars in the next few years.
Tractor Owners Day will be OBJ
served on Friday, December 6. This
This will bring together many manu-
facturers of tractors and leading
farmers of the Central states who
have adopted these modern soil en-
gines in their efforts to cultivate more
, acres and thus increase production.
One of the big days Of the exposi-
tiOn will be on Sunday, December Z,
| known as State Day, when H. E.
Shaw, secretary of the Ohio State
| board of agriculture and possibly
Governor James NJ. Cox will be pres
ent. Governor Cox has notified Man.
ager Buelow in response to an invita-
tiOh to attend that unless press of Of
fetal business prevents him he will
attend this vast mid-winter education
al exposition.
| On December will be observed
Pure Bred Livestock Breeders Day
/ These breeders will be addressed by
W. H. Steffen Of Sylvania. Ohio, one
of the leading Jersey cattle breeders
Of the country.
| Tri-State Dairy Day will be cele-
brated on December 8 when lectures
will be given by Professor Oscar Erf
of Ohio state University.
On December II, closing day of the
! exposition will be known as Orchard
Day when F.. c. Cotton. chief Of the
orchard and nursery inspection ot
Ohio will givev series of talks or
, care of trees, especially fruit-bearins
(, kinds.
In addition to this array of talent
! on education in matters agricultural
there will be band concerts every aft.
, erncon and night by Fred w. Lowers
well known band.
The National Farmers Exposition
this year will comprise the greates
array Of power farm machinery live
stock and other exhibits ever gathered
together under one roof The com
bined capitalization Of the firms wht
will represent their wares at this ex
position will exceed one billion dollars
I. In there also will be many Othel
educational displays including that O.
the Dorr Street Fishing Club of To
ledo, o. This club has reserved NOR
than so feet of space to show will
game in its native haunts. DR.. Borii
MilroOd, secretary of this club, an
nOunces that more than 500 specimen
of wild game, birds and insects will
be shown. The entire display will b,
arranged in rustic surroundings givinl
the entire setting one almost wood
land reality. Other exhibits will in
clude county and township gardel
and farm produce displays.