University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-09-01
Awards Amounting to Sc, 200
Already Offered in
Premiums.
FORTY-F1vE SCHOLARSHIPS
Large List of Valuable Farm
Implements for Farm
ers Week.

total in value more than $4,000. Never
before in the history of the state has
there will be this year, and never be-
fore has there been the number of
awards as are being offered. The st.
Louis and San Francisco Railroad has
offered prizes amounting to $4,000 in
scholarships to the Agricultural Col
lege of the University of Missouri, to
boys of Missouri who can grow prize
corn. This prize is divided into one
hundred dollar lots and one goes to
the champion of each county through
which the road runs.
For the Missouri corn show to be
held during Farmers Week at the Col
lege of Agriculture of the University
of Missouri there are already offered
prizes at $1,700. Among the prem
iums included in this list are farm
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value to any corn grower in the state.
Besides these premiums which are Of
fered through the College of Agricul-
ture there are many others offered in
all parts of the state at county fairs,
corn shows, by commercial clubs and
by individuals. There are more ways
of making money out of corn than to
sell it by the bushel.
Some Of the premiums to be given
Pat the Missouri corn show to be held
in Columbia during Farmers Week
are as follows:
Partial List of Premiums to be Award
ed at the State Corn Show, 1910.
The International Harvester
Co., of Chicago offers choice
of a 3-horse power gasoline
engine, No. Corn King"
Glover Leaf or a Goth Gen.
tuury" manure spreader, a
| Deering, Mccormick, Osborne,
| or Milwaukee corn binder,
| value ........ 91oO.VVV
The International Harvester
| Co., Of st, Joseph offers a
manure spreader ........... 1900
The Joliet Mfg. Co., Joliet, ILL.,,
| offers a self-feed Rural Belt
Corn Shelter .............. 5000
The De Laval Cream Separator
Co. of Chicago a No. II De-
| Laval Cream Separator 90. 1900
The Simmons Hardware Co. of
| st. Louis offers five Keen
| Kutter" tool cabinets, one for
| each section ............... 1900
The Champion Molasses Feed
Co. of Tarkio, Mo-, offers 21a
tons Of feed-k ton in each
| section 1U.OU
1.-THE Oliver Chilled Pillow Co., St.
Louis, offers five walking
plows-one for each section. 1000
The Slower Mfg. Co., Freeport,
| ILL.,, offers a No. 4 Feed Grind
! er ................. 5U.OU
The Spartan Mfg. Co.. Pontiac,
| ILL.,, offers No. l Power Feed
| Mill 6O.OO
The Sechler-Janesville Lines of
Kansas City offer No. Is Va
riable Drop Black Hawk
Corn Planter .............- $500
The David Rankin Mfg. Co., Of
fers a Rankin 2-row, s or IL
shovel cultivator ............ $500
The John Deere Pillow Co. of
Kansas City offers a No. 90
New Deere corn planter 80. $500
The Bailer Pillow Co., Atchison,
Kansas, offers Bailer Prov
cultlvator ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 45.OO
1.-The South Bend Chilled Plow
Co., South Bend, Ind, offers
New Cassaday Sulky Pillow %. 1000
international Harvester Co.,
Springfield, ILL.,, offers 1916
Osborne Disk .............. $500
The Meadows Mfg. Co., Mead
ows, ILL.,, offers a power wash
er $500
The Manson-C Campbell Co. of
Kansas City offers Chatham
Tanning Mill and Corn Grad
| er Observation-Disclosures. 5000
1.-The Pio-eer Implement Co.,
h Council Bluffs, Iowa, offers
Badger Cultivator .......... 10000
The Dempster Mill Mfg. Co., Be-
atrice. Neb., offers a No. 8
steel windmill ............ 5000
The Monarch Self Feeder Co. of
Cedar Falls, Iowa, offers
More Corn" sorter ...... 22.50
n A Self-Lift lift. gate ...... $50
The ST. Joseph Plow Co. of St.
Joseph, Mo-, offers the choice
of a Disk or Spike-Tooth Har-
, row ..................$ SIT .O0-30.00
The Avery Co.. of Peoria, ILL.,. Of
fers five sets of coulter fend-