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Show uo NATIONAL BABY SHOW PLANNED Portland, Oregon. March 7. With the idea of having a national baby show, or exposition of eugenics, at the world's fair at San Francisco, a movement has been started here to have such shows at all the state fairs throughout the United States, the winning win-ning babies in each to be entered In the international event Oue thousand dollars ha? been ap- propriated by the Oregon state fair board for the exposition of eugenics at the state fair next fall. It Is the largest appropriation ever made by J any state for an exposition of this kind. O. M. Plummer of this city, who 1 will have charge of tho eugenics ex- position at tho Btato fair, conceived the idea of a national exposition He stated that he had received assuran - j ces from managements of several state fairs that they will hold similar I expositions These include Arizona, Idaho, Montana. Minnesota, Nebraska, j and Oklahoma. Jj n ri i |