. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. BETTER FRUIT Page 57. vois Avenue, St. Louis. Mis- souri, chairman of committee on exhibits. Intending exhib- itors should wri'-e him now. No special railroad rates will be authorized for mem- bers attending the convention. The guar- antee required is prohibitive as far as this association is concerned. We therefore advise each member to consult with the local ticket agent in his local- ity regarding routes and rates, j The sooner the better. A "special party rate" may be . obtained in cases where ten 1 or more can gather at some I central point, the co


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. BETTER FRUIT Page 57. vois Avenue, St. Louis. Mis- souri, chairman of committee on exhibits. Intending exhib- itors should wri'-e him now. No special railroad rates will be authorized for mem- bers attending the convention. The guar- antee required is prohibitive as far as this association is concerned. We therefore advise each member to consult with the local ticket agent in his local- ity regarding routes and rates, j The sooner the better. A "special party rate" may be . obtained in cases where ten 1 or more can gather at some I central point, the conditions being that the same route be used both going and return- ing, all traveling on one and the same ticket. Mr. Frank Weber, chairman of the entertainment commit- tee, advises us that the pro- gram, as outlined up to the present, includes a visit to Missouri Botanical Gardens, autiimobile ride through the residence sections, the parks and the main business sec- tions of the city; "special car" trip for ladies only to a popu- L lar summer garden theater; QUEEN OF THE MARKET RED \SPBERRY "Shaw Banquet" for members and a boat ride for all on the beautiful and majes- tic Mississippi Ri^-er, with music and re- freshments. Badge book will contain the program in detail. The committee on program has decided to hold half-day ses- sions only for business, and it is their belief that if members respond promptly and heartily to this arrangement the sessions can be made intensely interesting and exceedingly profitable. Chairman J. H. Dayton's desire has been to arrange for a program in which every member present will take part, recognizing the fact that free discussion, following a few short papers on practical subjects by practical men, will produce a fund of information that will make the annual report one of exceptional value. Besides the usual introductory numbers, several commit- tees appointed by President Stark have had to deal with very live topics, and t


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