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Domestic News June 3, 1910

Perrysburg Journal

Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio

What is this article about?

Governor Harmon calls for Ohio's first conservation congress in 1911, tied to the national corn exposition in Columbus, and appoints a special committee including A. P. Sandles and others.

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OHIO STATE HAPPENINGS

TO SAVE OHIO RESOURCES

Harmon Calls for First Conservation Congress of State to Meet in 1911.

Columbus, O.—Ohio is to take an active stand on the big national problem of the conservation of natural resources. In a formal message Governor Harmon has issued a call for an Ohio conservation congress. It is the first time such a gathering has been asked to meet in this state. The conservation congress will meet in connection with the fourth annual national corn exposition, which will be held at the state fair grounds, this city, from January 30 to February 11 next year.

As a special committee to make the conservation congress arrangements Governor Harmon named A. P. Sandles, secretary of the state board of agriculture; C. E. Thorne, director of the Ohio agricultural experiment station; H. C. Price, at the head of the agricultural department of Ohio State university, and C. H. Stevenson and B. H. Harmon.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Agriculture Economic

What keywords are associated?

Ohio Conservation Congress Governor Harmon Natural Resources Corn Exposition State Board Of Agriculture

What entities or persons were involved?

Governor Harmon A. P. Sandles C. E. Thorne H. C. Price C. H. Stevenson B. H. Harmon

Where did it happen?

Columbus, O.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Columbus, O.

Event Date

January 30 To February 11, 1911

Key Persons

Governor Harmon A. P. Sandles C. E. Thorne H. C. Price C. H. Stevenson B. H. Harmon

Outcome

special committee named to make arrangements for the conservation congress.

Event Details

Governor Harmon issued a formal message calling for the first Ohio conservation congress to meet in connection with the fourth annual national corn exposition at the state fair grounds.

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