The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-15
FARMERS INSTITUTE
SUMMER SCHOOL AT AUBURN, AU-
 GUST I TO 6.
Twenty-Five Well Known Speakers To Give Addresses and Demonstrations Ten to Twelve Hours . Day.
 List of PriEes.

Announcement is made of the Farm ers' Summer School and Round-UI
 Farmers Institute to De held at Au-
 burn. beginning August 1 and continu-
 ing eight days
 G. A Cary, Director of the summer school, says there will be twenty-five
 well known speakers at Auburn during the term of the school. who will ad- dress the farmers of Alabama and give
 them laboratory, and other practical demonstrations, ten to twelve hours | each day
 Discussions will be had on the fol lowing subjects: Cotton. corn, smal grains. alfalfa and other forage plants beef cattle, diary cattle and dairying sheep, mules, horses, hogs. sugar cane syrup making, sweet potatoes. melons tomatoes. peaches, oceans. casava. dis
 cases of plants and animals. forestry soils, commercial and home made fer tilizers.
 The Farmers Institute. which will be held in conjunction with the sum. mer school, has offered valuable money prizes for best display of farm pro ducts and cattle and stock. The prize lists follow.
 Regular Prizes. First-$l5 for the best ten ears of
 corn: $10 for the second: $5 for the third
 Second-s15 for the best average ir
 scoring live stock; $Io for the second $5 for the third.
 .Third-sS for the best average fin
 scoring chickens: S4 for the second; Si
 for third.
 Special Prizes. The following prizes will he given First-s1O for the first best colt un-
 der one year. given by The Capital
 Clothing Store. on the Square. Mont
 gomery; s for the second best colt un-
 der one year. given by T. A Flanagan Shoes and Clothing, Auburn; $3 for the
 third best colt under one year, given by
 c. E. Little. merchant. Auburn Second-S10 for the first best colt
 one to two years, given by W. P. Zu-
 Der, General Merchandise. Auburn
 $5 for the second best colt. given by w. B. Gullatte, merchant. Auburn. :: for the third best colt one to two years
 given by k. w. Burton. Book Store. Au- burn.
 Third-$l0 for the first best dairy bred calf under one year, given by The Bank of Auburn; $5 for the second best
 dairy-bred calf under one year giver by Julius Wright. Hardware. Auburn l g for the third best dairy bred cali under one year. given by pr. Steadham Druggist. Auburn.
 Fourth-$10 for the first best beef
 bred calf under one year. given by A l. Dillard. Grocer, Auburn. $o Tor th'
 second best beef-bred calf under ont
 year. given by s. L. Toomer. Drug
 xist Auburn; sS for the third best
 beef calf under one year, giver
 by Heard, Swope and Allen. Grocers and Hardware. Auburn. Fifth--$5 for the first best five chick
 ems under one year, given by Floyd and Whatley. Meat Market, Auburn; 8 fol
 the second best five chickens under one
 year. given by Wright Brothers. Books
 Shoes. and Clothing. Auburn; $2 for tht
 third best five chickens under one year
 given by Wright Brothers. Books.
 Shoes and Clothing. Auburn Sixth-$5 for the first best pair ol
 pigs under six months. given by Dona'
 hue and Bragg. Cents Clothing. Au'
 burn: 8 for the second best pair oi
 pigs under six months, given by Dr Reynolds. Randy Kitchen. Auburn: :;
 for the third best pair of pigs under
 six months. given by H. R. Baker
 Groceries. Auburn
 Written statements of age. breeding of animals to- be entered for prizes must be presented on or before Au' gust l. 1907. Places for keeping ami.
 mals will be furnished free: owners
 must furnish or pay for fsed and care
 All animals entered for prizes must b, present from August 5 to August { 1907.