Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-09
INTEREST IN FAIR
 ON THE INCREASE
NUMEROUS INQUIRIES AND PROM EsES ARE RECEIVED DAILY FROM BREEDERS AND
 FARMERS.
Jefferson County k Eeing secured ft secure Grefitabie Exhibit of
 tgriculturai Products.

There ne longer seems to be any room for doubt as to the live stock feature of the fair as many are being drawf here by tae fact that they will be given an opportun " to make a sale of their stock during the fair, this oint having been made azlIe of all the advertising put out. Short horns. Jerseys, Aberdeen-Angus cat tie alc promised Berkshire, Psland Cana Duroc Jersey and Hampshire hoes, two varieies Of shee9, Perc3e- ron an1 stand I'd bred horses.
 The fair ground Gil Main street has been well graded up and there 4iil be faem for all splays, including he 7musements waich will be placed along the fence on State rect at the rear ef the exhibit tents winch wilt Be Aaar the Main stree entrance and in the center. Tse large poultry tent and yards will be adjacent to the brick store and he latter will be used for &g office and store room. The grounds will be well lighted and everything done to FGeviae for rhe comfort ot he people. including rest rooms fer the lad es, place for peo- pie so eat their lHncaes and hos pital tent manned by the Boy Scouts
 Special Agent R gers of the U. s. Depai' ment of Agriculture. stationed in Jefferson county. and Secretary Spaaldiag of the live s ock show and fair, will visit the Faulkner county fair u ConW y today 0 confer. with exhibitors and breeders and arrange for s"ch exhibits as may be secured for tie ia r at Pine Bluff Incidently they will 90 prepared to see taat some gecd advertising matter is pus up for the live stock show and county fsir in Pine Bluff, October 2S to November ?.
 Win the hearty support and CO., operat on of eevryone interested in fhe progress and development ot agri- culture in Jefferson countv tse com ing eyen- will be enc of the most sue- ce5sful ev,r held in Pine Bluff.
 Farmers, ockmen, horsemen and othess are all look ng toward Pine Bluff thees days if the telesrams, let ters and calls It the office of the Ark ansas Live Stock Association and Jef- fersol County Fair in the Caamber of Commerce are to be taken as a criterion.
 Yesterday a number of calls were received from farmers in Jefferson. Cleveland and Lincoln counties and every one of them promised o make good display Of stuff, 10 the extent of their ability. One VII bring some good specimens of bermuda and les pedeza hay another will bring a quantity Of canned vegetables, an- other heney ana an early m3rniae caller said he would ship two pens of f,ne Berkshire hogs here for ex- hjbit
 Just here il may be said that pri- marily the success Of he agr cuI ur- al display depends on Jefferson coun- ty @ad every citizen should exert aims9lf to the utmost O get up a commendabie display as Jefferson will Fave hard work t9 maintain it's claim to being the leading agricul- tural county of the state if is prod uets 60 not prove it. Craighead county opened u9 ts f4ir yesterday al Jonesboro with over enc thousand agricultural exhibits and this week. Faulkner county is making fair which is q credit 10 tte sate. Put laskf county is eXertng herself to tho ttm st, having large committees at work and several government agents going about the county Spec l ial Ascnt Rogers and Lowe are work Rg aard among the farmers of lief iersoa county aud hey should be giv- ell every encouragement. Agricul tural products from about the count, are especially to be desired as man people will attend tae fair who vii come Tom distance and will wan to sec what can be raised here.
 
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