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stock judging pavilion every after
noon and morning is most interesting
even to the fellow who never strad-
died the three-legged stool.
An electric motor runs a suction
pump from which tubes run to metal
pail on top Of which is a small pump
gear of peculiar construction. From
this tubes are run to two COWS, the
ends Of the tubes having rubber cups
which mt closely over four teats Of the
animal. AS soon as a stop cock is turn
ed on the mixer gets lively action and
soon transfers the milk from the ami
NAL to the proper receptacle. All the
operator has to do is to adjust the cups
to the animal and turn on the suction
pump, while bossy stands quietly by
seemingly enjoying the performance.
| The demonstrations are at $3.50 a. m
and 8 p. m.
Swine Exhibit.
While not as large as It was hoped
the exhibit would be the showing of
swine makes up In quality for what IL
lacks in entries and is credit to the
raisers.
]. e. Burge Of Moorhead, has the
largest animal in the person Of Jumbo
l Am, 900-pound Poland China. boar.
VINO has carried off both first premium
and the sweepstakes in his class at this
fair Mr.. Berge has nine animals In
his exhibit Of Poland Chinas all of
which are fine specimens. He has only
recently located at Moorhead having
made specially of Poland China hogs
In illinois for the past ten years.
j. w. Smiths Edgewood Farm is
showing some very fine Poland Chinas
Also His boar Lucky Hit is a hand
some specimen and won the first pre-
MUM last year at the South Dakota
state fair. There are IL animals in this
exhibit.
M o. Valin Of Rustad, MINI, has 90
fine duroc Jerseys in the show. his boar
Success, weight 813 pounds. taking
both first and sweepstakes ribbons,
These red hogs are a handsome breed,
His heaviest sow weighs 700 pounds.
The Riverside Farm, Rea Bros, have
~ head Of Poland China hogs on ex-
hibition headed by Bill Taft, young |
ster weighing 675 pounds Their heav- |
lest sow weighs 700 pounds
A. A. Devine e. Son Of Mapleton.
have ten hogs Of the breed large i'm /
ported -Yorkshires, headed by the year |
old Violent VIII, weight 45O pounds |
Their largest SOW weighs go pounds |
These are fine white animals of ex-
cellent grade and have been commented !
on most favorably. IT,.
The Agricultural college have some
6erkshires, Poland aChinas and Chester
whites of fine quality, but which were
not entered for premiums. ~. s.,
N. D. University Exhibit.
Among the attractive booths one sees
at the fair is the University of North
Dakota headquarters in the educa-
tlonal building. Here on the second
floor leading to the balcony is a rest
room provided with chairs, rockers.
'ettees, tables, and the entire room
arranged in quiet, restful colors. The !,
room is open not only TO old grads \
but to the entire public as well. On
one table are displayed piles of differ
ent bulletins and circulars marked for
The walls are hung with
framed photographs illustrating the
buildings and activities of
he institution. There is also an in
eresting display Of drawings from
he college OF engineering, the several
collections being labeled First Year"
Second Year." "Kinematics," Ma
,hine Design" These drawings have
'een accorded no little praise by com
'etent judges. A useful feature of the
est room is the tables set with writ
ng materials, pens, ink and stationery,
where whoever will may sit down ana
write letter home or to wherever he !
wishes.
The people Of North Dakota have !
eason to be proud of their university, ,
IS indeed of all their educational in
titutions. Although Just past the frsy ,
uarter century mark, the enrolment :
las reached nearly to the 1000 mark,
he faculty now numbers more than :
lightly, and the colleges include liberal :
rts, law. mining engineering, me- :
hanical and electrical engineering,
Medicine. and teachers college. Con-
lected with the university at Grand
'orks are the state public health la J