The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1911-07-27
List Of Premiums

List OF Premiums
10 Be Awarded at the Washington Parish Fair
Held in Franknton, La, on Friday and
Saturday, October 10th and 2lst, 1911.
Below the list of premiums offered by Louisiana State
Board OF Agriculture and immigration the Parish Fairs held in
~ lhese premiums to be awarded by committee appointed
oy the Parish Fair Association with the approval of the Commits
soner OF Agriculture and Immigration are as follows:
es ana variety of home raised stock farm
~ Greatest variety OF held products farm 1000
Des' ana greatest variety OF fruit and products any
one farm ........... 49, 500
greatest variety Of forage crops not less than one
BALE so lbs to the BALE any one farm 500
pest ooshe OF whte corn on ear 500
Best oushe OF yellow corn on ........ 800
Best bushe of flint ear - 900
Best ten stalks OF sugar products any 200
Best sheep, not less than five, any breed 49, ~ 200
Second best sheep not less than five, any breed 200
Best home raised horse .............. 500
Best home raised mule colt under six months . 500
Best home raised mule colt months to year. 49,. 500
BEST nome raised mule colt, to years 500
Best home raised mule colt to years .."...... 500
Best imported Jack 5OO
BEST imported janet. s......................... 800
Best Louisiana bred stallion, any breed ...... 10 COL
Best harness colt over and under home raised 5O0
Best saddle colt and years. home raised 50O
Best bull, any breed home raised 500
Best COW any breed, home raised, ). -. ....... 90
Best boar any age breed home raised, ....., 5M
Second best boar, age breed, home raised 3O0
Best SOW and pigs, 5 or pigs. home raised 500
Second best SOW and pigs pigs home raised 2OO
First premium public school corn club individual exhibit 600
second premium public school club individual exhibit 400
Ihrd premium public school club individual exhibit 3OO
First premium best essay preparation soil and corn
culture by members of the Corn Club between the
ages OF II and 10 years ........... 50Ol
Second premium best essay preparation soil and corn
culture by members of Corn Club between years. 3Oo
Third premium best preparation soil and corn cu
ture by member of Corn Club between years 2O0
Certificates will be issued Department to the winners
OF the first premiums awarded by the State
With view encouraging the Parish Fairs to make collective
agricultural and live stock exhibits State Fair to be held
Shreveport La October 3D. November 1911 the
OF Agriculture and immigration agree pay
Dollars and fifty the freight charges to each Parish
FAR Association that will install collective exhibit at the State
Fair Said be paid satisfactory evidence Of tho
hbit having been installed and rendering copy freight bills
The following is Supplementary list. premiums to be
awarded at the Washington Parish Fair which will be held al
9 rankinton, La, October got and 21st, 1911:
Best bale peayine hay, not less than so lbs 50
Best ten head sunfowers . M
Best three stalks soy bean Observation-Disclosures. 5O
largest pumpkins. 49,. XII
largest yield corn on Corn Club < M
largest yield OF cotton on one acrd 5OO
largest yield of sweet potatoes, one acre sno
Best herd cattle from farm including and three TO
low producing the greatest quantity of butter 5oo
Best three pounds OF home made butter. .... 1oo
Hest pair Of oxen home raised 5nnI.
NJ aaeef yearlmg. under years ). ..,..... hrO
nNear-old BULL any breed, 5nlt
Best booaa,any breed, $500: onnl,
13nSk SOW broad