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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1923
Page
9
AWisconsin exposition seeks to showcase farm products and attract visitors from Milwaukee to Madison. The event features farmers, breeders, and industry groups including breeders associations, potato growers, and meat producers. Officials tout hours of demonstrations, product displays, and opportunities for attendees to meet leaders and see new agricultural practices.
Farm and business leaders advocate a Wisconsin Products exposition as pivotal to promoting state agriculture. University of Wisconsin officials and commerce leaders praise the event as a premier platform to showcase diverse grains, livestock, and farm crossbreds. they stress cooperation among producers and marketers, urge public interest, and emphasize Wisconsin’s agricultural strengths and export potential.
Gov John J Blaine invites a large delegation from other states for a state event. Governors Len Small Arthur Hyde Alfred Smith J A O Prey and EB Morgan signaled intent to send delegates. Ministers of foreign governments and dignitaries including the Panama minister the Finnish region the French legation the Greek minister and the Bulgarian consul have agreed to be represented.
The Wisconsin Products exposition aims to help residents and farmers by clarifying farms, products, and problems. It includes four state organizations and a university, promoting understanding of Wisconsin industry and its manufacturers, improving marketing methods, and highlighting cooperation from state departments.
Two children from each county will be guests of the Wisconsin Products Exposition in Milwaukee for one day. Winners from grades five to eight will write essays on My First Opportunities are in Wisconsin. The event aims to show youth the state offers in industry and agriculture with 808,038 people employed in agriculture.
Joan Frisk of Miner Point named the oldest Wisconsin resident after a statewide drive. He was born in 1833 in what is now Mineral Point and has lived in Wisconsin since then, long before statehood. Early Wisconsin history featured land grants to the territory and Indian trails as transportation, with the stage coach just arriving.
Wisconsin emerges as a leading dairy state with top ranks in cattle, milk output, and dairy products while also showing strong farm crop values. The state records $442 million in farm crops in 1918, with dairy products about $180 million, and a 1919 manufactured product value near $1.847 billion, driven by substantial gains in 1914 to 1919. Wisconsin ranks high in silage, peas, forage, potatoes, cabbage, corn, and rye, plus major shares in butter, eggs, beef, cheese, and many machinery sectors. The article notes rapid industrial growth,领先 in specific manufacturing lines, and strong employment.
A feature of the Wincon gin Products exposition will be a display by 20 Native Americans from Wisconsin. They will depict their costume and occupation on the mezzanine floor near the panorama of outdoor Wisconsin scenery surrounding the arena.
Wisconsin groups and state departments unite for a Wisconsin Products Exposition to advertise quality goods, broaden markets, and foster producer cooperation. The event aims to educate youth about state opportunities, with displays of farm and factory output and live demonstrations to prove Wisconsin’s potential.
A Wisconsin history entertainment series titled Living Pictures will be presented by the Wisconsin Players under the University of Wisconsin extension. The program features scenes like The Landing of Nicotet and The Coming of Father Marguiel to illustrate historical events and the development of Wisconsin.
The Illinois stock show begins with judging proceedings featuring participants and expert observers. Amid stalls and pens, entrants present cattle, poultry, and related stock as officials evaluate conformation, quality, and readiness for selection.
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