The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-11-20
The Second Annual Event Is the BIGGEST
Display Of Its Kind Ever Shown In
State. .Women'S Department
Big Feature.
Splendid Line Of Premiums Offered IN All Departments Cooking,
and Canned Goods Be Featured During the Three Days Session.
EXHIBIT DISPLAY UPSTAIRS IN THE CITY HALL

Exhibits began TO arrive at an early
hour this morning for the Corn Show
and every indication is that there will
be splendid showing in every depart
ment. Today was largely given over
to arranging the displays and the real
show will he open in the morning. The
1913 Barnes CountyACorn Show is a
big institution this year and shou d not
be missed. ..
Today, Friday and Saturday will be
big days in Valley City if the weather
will permit the crowds to gather. Re
ports from all over the county are en-
couraging and the outlook for large
display is satisfactory to those in
charge.
Friday, Nov. 21st will be Farmers
Club Day aid will be given over large.
ly TO matters pertaining to the organ
ization OF farmers clubs and will offer
splendid opportunity for those desir-
ing to fern clubs 70 gather ideas and
for club members to get acquainted
with members of other clubs in the
county. There is a growing desire on
the part of the real farmers to i'm
prove themselves in agricultural ed
ucation and nothing will help along
this line more than the Farmers Clubs.
Don't miss any day of the three, but
if you must miss one don't let it be
club day. ...
The Women.
The day has passed when the wo-
men are willing to take back seat
and stay at home even from corn
show and in anticipation of this the
committee has prepared a IVOmens'
exhibit which will be one of the lead
ing features of the show and will Of
fer liberal premiums fer needlework,
cooking, canning and buttermaking.
Last year there were some splendid
samples in this department but this
year they are even better.
Domestic Science.
This department is in charge Of Miss
Nellie Farnsworth and is well worth
visiting. Exhibitions will be given in
the use of corn products in cooking.
Corn is known to have more by-pro-
ducts than any grain grown and it will
be interesting to sample some Of the
corn bread with corn syrup and many
other dainty corn dishes.
a" Pupils Display.
The pupils display consists of corn,
potatoes, poultry, bread, butter and
sewing and those who have watched
the displays over the county this fall
assert that this partisular department
viii! be surprise to the wisest of the
critics. The boys and girls are be-
coming interested in this branch of
their education and in order to en-
courage them every parent in the
county should manage to be present to
examine the display.
The Farmers.
After all this is farmers show and
every one knows without saying much
about it that their exhibits are fine.
Premiums are offered for grains and
corn, forage crops, vegetables, apples
and better farming department. The
average and successful farmer of to-
day is not so vitality interested in the
premiums tor their money value as he
is for the knowledge that his labors
have been rewarded with good and i'm
proved grain but, Notwithstanding this
fact tie purses that have been offered
will help to some extent to defraying
expenses. It is worth while for the
farmers to bring in samples and enter
them in the contest.
Come to Our Show. /
This is going to be Barnes County
Show and every man, woman and child
in the county is vitality interested in
the success Of the movement and will
profit fa1sely by tho successful carry
ing out Of the great educational pro. |
ject Or which our county show Is only
4 small part. and should take an actve
vart II ptumpslag Il. Those n charge