The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . position, to be chairman of the board in his is proposed that other letters be sent by other forces at work in AVashington tothe same parties, urging action along this line, and that the ISoard of Directors atKnoxville issue similar invitations. Immediately following
The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . position, to be chairman of the board in his is proposed that other letters be sent by other forces at work in AVashington tothe same parties, urging action along this line, and that the ISoard of Directors atKnoxville issue similar invitations. Immediately following this, it is proposed tosend a representative of the exposition to see these people in the \-arious States andorganize the State boards, arranging at the time of organization for bills to beintroduced in the legislatures asking for appropriations for Southern States Build-ing and State exhibits. As soon as the AAomans Board of the exposition is formed,it will be required to take steps for organizing State womans boards, to work inconjunction with other State boards for the Southern States Building, a portion ofthis building tO be set aside for exhibits to be made bv the women of the power that can be brought to bear is to be concentrated on this si)ecial feature, THE IIRSr EXPOS IT lux OP COAL BUILDING and es])eciallv sucli forces as can inllucnce llic hnsincss organizalions of cities andtowns. The cities of tlie South will he asked i(v make apjjiopriations as well as theStates, and some inducement will l)e offered husiness associations to act in this mat-ter. As a special incentive for the .Southern States to act will he the recuLiiiilinn ofthe South hv the National Advisory Board of the ex])osition as the los^ical lield forexposition work, and added to this will he the hill to he introduced in Congress ask-ing the Federal government to make an ap])n >priatiiin. The moral effect of this willhe good, whether a government appro|)riation is allowed o
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