Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1908 — The Fruit Show at Purdue. [ARTICLE]

The Fruit Show at Purdue.

The enterprise of the Indiana Horiteultural Society iu holding a Fruit Show at Purdue University *V the timr* of the Kar-mem Sh* rt .Course,, Jan,” 13-IS, is attracting considerable attention ,among the up to-date and progressive fruit growers of Un* state. Thi« show, wTHehltTis lufended to niaK*"Hb> annual affair is held at the invita tion of the Horticultural Depart meut of Purdue University. T»W premium list contains about .‘bin items ami the cash prizes amount to over S3OO. The Committee in charge of the show consists oi W. C. Reed, the President of the State Horticultural Society. W. i\.Flick, Secretary, and C. G. Woodbury oi the Experiment Station. This exhibition comes >at an opportune .time, lor the horticulturists, sine the Short Course in Friut Growing offered by the University, will enable them to get many valuable hints in regard to the Care of oreh artls and control of insects by spraying. TTfinium lists containing full information, can be obtained by writing to, ..... . C G. Woodbury/ Experiment Station, Lafayette, lod.