Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1912 — Arranges for Apple Show. [ARTICLE]

Arranges for Apple Show.

Indianapolis, July 26.—Plans of the Indiana apple show commission for the second annual fruit display, to be held in Indianapolis, rapidly are nearing completion. The guarantee of $1,500, which was needed to bring the show to Indianapolis, has been provided. Instructions to Indiana apple growers are being sent out by H. E. Barnard, secretary of the commission, pointing out the best methods of shipping and storing the early apples. Many varieties of the early fruit now are being picked. It has been agreed to offer two- large prizes for the best fancy displays of fruit. The apple crop in the .southern part of the state is said to be " extremely large this year.