F)ivcmbi*r, 1900 . 
AMERICAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JOURNAL. 
69 
“Report mi Nursery Inspection," by Prof, 
S. A. Forbes, Stati; Entomologist, ns -» • H 
:i> tlm -Reports of Delegate- to < »th«*r State 
Meetings." deserve more than ptiislna no 
tli’f, « 1 iil om- space |..-r m >r Th< locution 
of i|u' ui xt meeting wan li ft to the cv-.i 
tlVf- coin III itti-o. The meeting Wfl* cMr.-u 
h-rlsif-d h.v 1 lio pvi’olU'nc i? of the pii- o ml 
discussions urn! of being of un Int.-i-cty 
practical nature li would cnrrljr bat. 
paid .-very fruit grower In the stun- to Km 
iiffondi’d Mil mo*! profitable nn.ilo. 
nio following o(t 1 r .’iw wen- r>’ clr. u-«l 
1 1 onrx M, f iiinlo |., Say..,* III. or. -i->. ,1 
I.. II, Bryant. Piliiretoii. Ill . r. i ary ; I 
W. Stanton. Ul.-hvlvw, ill. ir.-u- m ■ ; 1 
only lif’W .-fllerr rltOjirh bring tv V. Yount. 
ilm vice president. 
MISSOURI STATE HORTICULTURAL 
MEETING 
I'lm Forty-third Annual meeting of tin* 
Missouri Statu HnrtlctiltnnM Sm i, ty 
and Poisonous Mushrooms ami Toadatoola 
(lantern Illustrations), Dr Win Trelc*-.- 
Mo Hot, Garden, St Louis. Mo Buffalo 
exhibit s-ntnl dispnv»lon Spmytog 
Prof. J. T srinvin Mi Grove. Mo. Dnat 
spray*, J. i 1. «*r. Staot-rtT?, Mo Putter 
Hot Report. J C Evan- Harlem Mo Boot 
Hot Experiments. Herman Yon s- hr.-nk 
Mo, Hot Garden. st t-.uis Mo. tlr*M for 
Missouri. HuJpb Itu» 5 i, Hu»ntwru. M*. In 
wots Destructive to *ronl! Froltn. Mb>« M 
K. Murtfcldt, Kirku ,.-d, Mo. Elena Yv.tr*' 
Experience In j-pr-iyln* E J. Rayt.-r Nan 
rou, III. Orcharding from the si.in.lf-itnt 
■ M an Amateur. <\ II WlMturr-v Qnlcey, HI. 
An Liitomolngiral Trip 1 old Meat • itnn 
tern Illustration), Pr».r. J M. Stotltuan. u. 
Innibla. Me. 
a ext Miam*n. 
Tim aclactton of tin- time ami pbir,. of 
holding tbe coming summer sad winter 
meeting w»* left with tbe executive com 
mlttee although pres* log Invitations were 
Roc.e Iteanty ; it ha* Indications of being a 
good apple. 
The display of Ingram hy W. T Flour 
•<-T nt Mnrb.nr Alp Mo.. ,vte*d . very 
choice «ws. fbe Ingram baa many ftlen-l* 
among Missouri apple grower*. 
Ode pe ilL.r fvorur* nf lh» apple* dlw 
played *» the great d'ffernnre la tbe *p- 
pr-snuKv of some fruit of dm »amc fc.nd, 
Tboa tlrr Mammoth Bis ‘A Twig from the 
d'.tant Frmt E*ra» amt tlx *.* of 1. v t«n 
••f JelTrrseu City, Mo ware la arlr »a 
hlfblr entered a* wine Hap*, while that* 
displayed by \\ p Wi.kfasnn Wesw almost 
• ■ light tn I’elr.r a* ItawleV J j net 
We saw aome Home IWoty that lia.l 
'*en ph-Ki-f early that wen a beautiful 
golden color, with rery UtUa red or hlnah 
•to theta although another exhibitor n-ar 
hy had some that were of a beautiful no ly 
hue. 
A rholrp lot of NIxonltM ,ittn».-f«l imr li 
at teat! Ml. W* tint heard of thin apple -ne 
FRUIT FARM. NEAR CEDAR GAR, MO. 
un i nt Farm i uiiton. si Fraud* county. 
Alo , mi lui-sdny. I 1 [> uni r, on u 
WJUUt of tlm linn r old a I tie ;vb*eino 10 tin 
president, N. F. Murray of iir.k-.m, \|,. . u . 
meeting wna pr.-sldod ..x.-r hy H A Kol. 
Ill'll, v li e pr. sl.h'lll . of t'oluillblo. Mo 
ooou mouiuu. 
Among tin* many Inier. -ting subje. i» -m 
the progriiin, the tnllowlog nr. northy of 
more tlinu pn -King im|i,. bird* illlue 
I rated I, o WUlmiin Old OivhHnl. Vlo 
South K.i»t Missouri f..r I'mu* M Hull. 1 
Held, Karnilnglon. Mu I'rutilng U.e be,.- b 
tilluatr.n.d). ITof I 1 VVlilll.u. 1 ohuu 
Pin. Mo firnriing Systems s R, 11 m 
1111. Dll, Olden. Mo Ofirwlug Choice \ur«erv 
Trees li. T, ripplu, Nlebols. Mo ruminc 
anil I'I. mllnc, 1. I' I nnier, M. a.IvUI, m. 
1 rops ip the tirehnnl \\ It. Wilkie mi. 
Altenhurg. Mo. llieory and rnu-ticc \\ 1 
l loiiruov M irionvtlle. Mo Clean Culture 
v el-ana tnseet Crop Italalnc 0 1 /citing.- 
/eltoiiln. Mo. Parking n iitl Mitrk.'llng. A 
I N «tsn 11, l.rlinliolt. Mo i old Stor.sgo fo- 
Frulta, P. M. Kluly. Ht. Louis. M.. KdlWv 
.'i tend .-.I hy SpringfieM, si Jo<«*p|i inti 
*o«io otlror pla.'. s 
rat'ir sxinarr. 
The fruit eabildt was cMeily of th. kw<l- 
lug anrietlos of vrllitei apple* n»w gen.-ntl 
ly grown m Miss uri -01,11 •>, B,-n I*a»l«. 
W on S-ip Han,.. Ingram. Haul.-. Jar..-i 
tlem. H"Hiilv Griflos lieldeo. llantan .r. . 
Pa*. .rite. Mi»,iui' t’lpplo, MltiVlor tt-uwi- 
lf»\ Smith a I'l'ler. York I n,|-« t - al Stark rf. 
while there were dl»pl»ve.| nsivv |.-a* ..on 
mon rarteiiea. an. b a« VitwnHo, Mau<itu>tii 
lifa.-k Twig, I'oi-'s Ijt"' K»s-v»-r Mlan.'ug 
l ink etc., besides auMie gisiil s|M:-ellu«'ll* of 
[.••« r». gnifaw, ("Niche*, pctduuions. etc. 
I I ale Kei'iv.' Urn- tirorly «* l«rw 
and almost na highly • »*l-_«r*-»j n* aa av.iAg* 
antunm of IMS whIJ* riaiting th* eaten 
M*e *rch«Rla Of dudge W«wdahlr at SA .em. 
Dent iwonty. Mo- t'b»* nrv- s-iptsMa-l to 
’.a«* .vrifilnv.,-,1 m *»vutbes«t Mlawmrl I"** 
'riilt la uulr* large, fully ■* big a* Xottli- 
■ru Sp> roiiBd. sIIkIiM. flaiirDol. and 
marly lie- aaihe cnlcr nf a Yvllew fWtll,- 
r to war S,«no fnilt grower* -..nauirr it a 
'■•-ry tVVlIrM rarv#tjr arut vr« 4 l w-.ftbr of 
nm'.Ti yna WFiV* 
What *aa ouiartilcr*.l l.y many u lha 
>o»t (irs.ftl* hi* teirt nl tbe a«**h>U wa* th- 
titUr* ,>f *«rl»iWa for an otehanl »f 
ppte tree* kltbongh Nicb .jo* giving an 
i 1 Uen imiMlly stapsl » very few , art. 
, lti . ill; 0»>f -i. or four or llir. It - 
,.rlh« of fit ill. th«t the folic wing 
VtULTABLf: and Kit) WER. t vcryth.iu Ui the 
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