Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 182, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1916 — FISH, FOOD, FORERTRY EXHIBITS AT STATE FAIR [ARTICLE]

FISH, FOOD, FORERTRY EXHIBITS AT STATE FAIR

A new feature of Interest to all visitors at the coming Indiana state fair will be a large exhibit of fish from the lakes and streams of the state, which will be exhibited by Eugene Shir em An, fish and game commissioner. Fifty varieties of the finny tribe, from the smallest psrek to the largest bass and carp, will bs shown In twenty-five aoquariame, making It the greatest show o i fish from Indiana waters that haa ovary been made. The Indiana board of forestry will have an extensive exhibit in its building on the fair grounds, and a number of the lumber companies will Join kl making the forestry display dtt much greater scale than usual. The Indiana food commissioner will also make a great exhibit at the fair, one of the features being of fraudulent weights and measures taken from unscrupulous dealers over ths state, and another will bs an unsanitary grocery store, showing how foods are handled In some unclean stores, and still another will be A dean grocery that handles only pure foods.

All of these state government inhibits will have high educational value and will teem with attraction tot visitors at the fair.