CHILDREN’S NUMBER 
BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN 
LEAFLETS 
THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 
Series II Brooklyn, N. Y., June 3, 1914 Number 6 
CHILDREN’S GARDEN EXHIBIT 
Date: Take out your calendars and mark circles about the 
dates of September 24, 25, and 26. These circles are to act as re- 
minders, telling you that on these dates there is a Children’s 
Garden Exhibit. The exhibit will be held at the Brooklyn Botanic 
Garden in the laboratory building and greenhouses. This time 
is set aside for the boys and girls of the city of Brooklyn to ex- 
hibit the flowers and vegetables they have raised. 
HOW TO ENTER THE CONTEST 
Application: Decide on the class or classes you wish to enter; 
then make application for blank forms. Blank application forms 
for pupils and schools entering the exhibit may be obtained in 
either of the following ways: 
1. By sending a self addressed, stamped envelope, with 
request, to the Botanic Garden. 
2. By calling in person at the Botanic Garden office on 
Washington Avenue. 
3. Blanks for all the pupils entering from any one school 
will, if desired, be delivered to a messenger from that school, 
calling at the Botanic Garden office. 
N. B. Applications may be made o?ily betwee?i September 15 
and 22. 
No more than three entries may be made by anyone child. A 
child whose individual display is entered under C may enter the 
whole or a part of such display in Classes A, B, or D. 
Certification: All exhibits must be certified to. Upon the 
application blank is a statement to this effect: that all the products 
exhibited by the contestant were raised by him in his own garden, 
cared for by said applicant. This statement must be signed by 
some responsible person such as the school principal, a teacher, 
parent, or guardian. 
