Louisiana purchase exposition, St Louis, 1904 . fruitshave becomedaily necessi-ties, so thatwdiat was once a select trade, now belongs to the category of universal busi-ness. The schedule of the group permits the exhibit of poma-ceous and stone fruits, i. e., apples, pears, plums, peaches;citrus fruits, as oranges, lemons, limes; tropical and sub-tropicakgrowths; pineapples, bananas, mangoes, figs, olives;and of strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, and currants,classed as small fruits; almonds, hickory nuts, filberts, andwalnuts. For historical, and decorative purposes, the sched-ule inclu
Louisiana purchase exposition, St Louis, 1904 . fruitshave becomedaily necessi-ties, so thatwdiat was once a select trade, now belongs to the category of universal busi-ness. The schedule of the group permits the exhibit of poma-ceous and stone fruits, i. e., apples, pears, plums, peaches;citrus fruits, as oranges, lemons, limes; tropical and sub-tropicakgrowths; pineapples, bananas, mangoes, figs, olives;and of strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, and currants,classed as small fruits; almonds, hickory nuts, filberts, andwalnuts. For historical, and decorative purposes, the sched-ule includes casts and models of fruits in wax and plaster. Trees, Shrubs and Plants.—As ornamental gardening hasnow become both a fashion and a necessity, arrangementswere made for a display of ornamental standard treesand shrubs, plants for the park or garden, herbaceous plants,such as dahlias, chrysanthemums, and mosses and baskets offlowers. An extensive outdoor display supplements that within the walls. Implements and appliances are also (29) PALACE OF HQRTICULTURI (30)
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