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Show ii. si puis " FA1RJXHIBIT Purpose Is to Show People of State What Institution Institu-tion Is Doing. i Special to The Tribune. LOGAN, Oct. 2. The exhibit of tho Utah AgriouItUTijl college, which is now , being; prepared under the supervision of Professor Calvin Fletcher of the art department, de-partment, for tho Utah State, fair, has a vital message to the people of the state and is not merely a show or display. The purpose of this year's exhibits at tho U. A. C. building at the fair grounds is to show the people of tho state how the standards and ideals in everything that pertains to the home environment can be raised. The central exhibit of the college wiU be a model farm homestead, which will , be constructed with walks, lawns, flower beds, barns, machine sheds and all other buildings on the farm, arranged in an S ideal manner. Growing plants will be used, and a large paint in g, a landscape scene, will form the background. Pr6- fessor A. .T. Hanson will super visa the construction work of this, and Professors Fletcher. West, and Bell will look after t'.e designing. Two town lots will be laid out in another an-other disnlay fmin the college, showing, bouse and garden ;i rrangements one in good taste and efficient arrangement and the other in bad taste, not unlike- many homes and lots in the state at present. In the rear of ibo building will be an exhibit show ing two barnyard arrangements arrange-ments one an ideal type for Utah conditions con-ditions and the other containing most ronimon errors and eyesores observed from time to lime by casual observers throughout the state. This under the immediate supervision of Dr. M. C. Merrill. Professor Byron Alder of the poultry department is planning an exhibit showing show-ing a modern poultry plant, and alongside along-side tlvs it- a contrast as seen in many backyards of the state. Fmil Hansen, Utah's foremost landscape land-scape gardener, is arranging a model porch, showing the effect of growing flowers on the porches. The case and wall exhibits that the college will arrange will be of partieu'ar inierest to women of the state, in which will be shown the good and bad features of dress. This work is in the immediate charge of Professor Johanna Moon. There will he a model living room in the front p;trt of the building, furnished and equipped at moderate cost, which is intended to lujIp women solve problems of beauty in the home. A kitchen will also be shown, furnished properly. This work will he arranged by Professor J. S. Powell of the art department. . Suggestions on hanging and framing picture for the home will be taken up and visitors will be advised in this by competent authorities. An exhibit of students' work in home crafts will be shown. There will be approximately $1000 worth of charts, depicting what is good and what is bad in all the various appointments ap-pointments of the home, both inside and outside. A labor efficiency exhibit is in charge of Mr. Mayeoek. The child wel-. wel-. fare exhibit should be of special interest l- all mothers, inasmuch as its principal object is to encourage health in the home. This will be in the immediate charge of Professor Jesse Whitearre. Another In rge item of exhibit will be the installation of a model cooperative office of county farm agent, home clem- oust rat or and boys' and girls club directors. di-rectors. With Professor Fletcher in charge, the following constitute the college committee commit-tee on the state fair exhibit this year: Professoi-tj Mel.vin C. Merrill, John T. Caine III, Orson W. Israelson. Byron Alder, Al-der, Raymond J. Becraft, Johanna Moem and August J. Hansen. Associated in other work are'T. H. A. Bell. Emil Hansen. Han-sen. Rozina ykidmore. Rina Baker May-cock. May-cock. Jesse Whiteacrc, Jonathan S. Powell, Ray B. West, W. E. Carroll and George Stewart. |