Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-04
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 HAVE DISPLAYS
Work of Bureaus of Public Roads, Markets, Biological Survey and Forest Service Will Exhibit at N. A. Fair.
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Fifteen hundred square feet of space will be required for the special exhibit which will be made by the United States department Of agricul- ture, at the tenth annual Northern Arizona State fair. George H. Cook of Albuquerque Is the chairman of the exhibit which, under the present plans Of the department, is exhibited at state, interstate and international fairs and expositions. It is shown i'll consolidated display made up by bureaus active in the localities from which these fairs draw their pat ronage.
 The major bureau for the south west are the bureau of public roads, the forest service and the bureau of the biological survey. Each of these will have an extensive display at the northern fair in charge of a special representative expert ill his line for each section This representative will give information and answer all inquiries.
 In addition to the three major bu- reaus there will be an exhibit from the bureau Of markets and one from the bureau of animal industry. In detail, the exhibit from the bureau of public roads will consist of the following items:
 l. Road model showing compari- son of moderh highways to old unim- proved roads across the western desert
 ?. Several transparency cases showing illuminated views of the various road projects of the south west
 }. An illuminated display illustrat- ing railroad crossings.
 I. A model of concrete high way.
 5 A model of a gravel road.
 By a model of a miniature noun tain top, on the summit of which is a miniature of a standard district , lookout tower, not far from which is a log cabin, the quarters Of the look out man during the fire season, fire prevention will be emphasized by the forest section. There will be model of box testing machine electrically driven that illustrates sme of the work of the forest products labora- tory at Madison, Wis, and model Of a waterhole development within a national forest with a background of painted scenery. Other scenery drops and various panels of pictures are used to portray other activities of the forest service.
 The biological survey will have a model showing a portion of prairie dog town with several mounted speci- mems of prairie dogs. This section will also have a collection of skulls Of southwestern wild animals such as bears, mountain lions, wolves, coyotes and the skins of some of these ami mals, together with a collection of traps by which such animals are taken and collection of panels upon which are mounted hand-colored photo graphs of rodent pests common to the southwest
 The bureau of markets will display a set of three panels on which are mounted boxes containing certain proposed wool standards and the pro Cesses of manufacture of wool from some of the standards. In this dis play the processes of manufacture is carried through from the raw wool to inc finished product The bureau of animal industry will show among its display large panel of pictures that illustrate ravagcs of the loco-plant diseases.
 The Northern Arizona State Fair association believes that this display will prove to be one of the most in tcresting and educational at the fair. MhDDTACr 0E FWO