. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. ;r^. t"°:.... Relerson Machinery Co. tad Cttkloj D-l Uuiuftcturen. POBILUfD. OUOON, Fairs, Apple Shows and Conventions The Fifty-third Annual Oregon State Fair will be held at the fair grounds at Salcni, Septeniher 28th to October 14th. The premium list, which has already been issued, is larger than ever before, with plenty of cash prizes for about everything a farmer produces. In fact tlie premium offers are so liberal that not only fiist and second cash prizes will be given but in many in- stances there are third, fourth and fifth prizes. This gives everyo
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. ;r^. t"°:.... Relerson Machinery Co. tad Cttkloj D-l Uuiuftcturen. POBILUfD. OUOON, Fairs, Apple Shows and Conventions The Fifty-third Annual Oregon State Fair will be held at the fair grounds at Salcni, Septeniher 28th to October 14th. The premium list, which has already been issued, is larger than ever before, with plenty of cash prizes for about everything a farmer produces. In fact tlie premium offers are so liberal that not only fiist and second cash prizes will be given but in many in- stances there are third, fourth and fifth prizes. This gives everyone a chance to win something. The Salem fair is ratliei- a novel one on account of the beautiful grove in which the fair grounds are situated. The grounds provide ample and comfortable accom- modations. Reasonable board can be secured in boarding houses and private families. In fact the Oregon State An- nual Fair is a sort of picnic with the farmers, because everyone has a de- lightful time and the expense is small. Every farmer and fruitgrower in the State of Oregon should attend this fair. * * * The International Irrigation Congress will hold the Twenty-first International Session at Calgary, Alberta, October 5th to Olh. These meetings are always very interesting and instructive to a man who wants to learn something about the value of irrigation to Amer- ica. Hundreds of thousands of acres of barren land and whole sections of countries are being made rich through irrigation. • • * California will hold the Fifth Annual Apple Show from October 1st to 11th, 1914, at Market and Eighth Streets, San Francisco, instead of at Watsonville. This is a splendid move because a much larger attendance can be secured, and the larger the attendance the belter the apple show will be to the apple growers. Ap])le shows are certainly big factors in benefiting the fruit in- dustry, and when held in large cities are instrumental in helping to increase a greater demand and larger consump- tion
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