Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-08-08
RULES

RULES
l. All persons desiring to enter articles for ex-
hibtion must make application for entry card, be-
tween i o'clock p M Sept. H. and o'clock p. m.
Sept. 49, Fl.
Stock and articles must be entered in the name
Of the bona fde owners, and grain, vegetables,
fruits, dairy products and domestic manufactures,
must have been raised or made by the exhibitors
thereof during the past year. ....
2. Exhibits will be placed in their respective
departments, where they must be taken care of by
exhibitor personally unless different arrangement
is made with the. department superintendent.
8. All exhibits must remain in the place as
signed to them until Saturday, September Goth at
p. m. unless sooner released by the superinten-
dent in charge.
4. Hay and straw, buildings, stalls and pens for
keeping exhibits will be furnished free of charge,
but owners of horses, live stock and other ex-
hibits requiring food care and attention must fur
nish such food and care at his own expense.
5. Cash premiums awarded will be paid to all
applying for same at the secretary's office any
time after October 9Th
Second premium, red. Third premium, wLite.
Fourth premium, pink. Fifth premium, yellow.
z. Awards Where there is but SINGLE ex-
hibtor in lot of any class the judge shall award
but premium; where two, two premiums may
be awarded, but in no event shall judge award q
premium upon an animal or article that does not
merit the same.
8. The judges must fill in the awards in special
books for that purpose and the judge must sign
the award book at the close Of the awards made in
that department.. The judges will be expected, if
called for to give reasons for their DECISIONS
bracing the valuable and desirable qualities in
animal or article to which the premiums award
9, Advertising matter: Only such advertising
matter will be distributed at the fair as will be
allowed by the management. Any violation Of
this rule is punishable by fine expulsion from
the grounds or both.
TO-. All articles competing for premiums in the
agricultural department must have been raised dur.
be entered Sept. 18th.
II. All articles must be carefully labeled.
IL. Every article in competition must cores
pond in number and description with the premium
premiums. No change or alteration will be per-
mittea after the books are placed in the hands Of
tho judges.
1a. Each exhibitor shall purchase an ex-
hibitor ticket which shall admit the exhibitor to
the grounds during the fair:
Presentation of said ticket to the secretary
shall qualify the exhibitor any minor member of
his family to enter articles for competition.
"A. No exhibitor shall be allowed to make
more than one entry in any lot and all mem.
bers Of the same family shall constitute single
exhibitor.
Is. No animal or article will be assigned place
the grounds until entry shall have been made.
Is. Premiums will not be paid articles or
animals removed from exhibition without the ap-
proval Of the secretary
II. Grains and field seed shall be shown in
clean bags dishes or baskets and unless otherwise
desiYsated shall consist Of peck by measure.
Is. Exhibition of articles not competing for
premiums must be arranged for at the secretary's
office and will be arranged as far as possible in
conformity with the wishes Of the exhibitor
l9. The society will take every precaution in
its power for the of articles and stock
on exhibition, but will not be responsible for any
loss or damage that may occur in the delivery, ex
hibiticn or removal of the exhibits.
20. All awards shall be made by comparison OF
the individual merits Of the entries.
81. Any interference by exhibitors to influence
dictate the decision of the judge will be suffi-
competition and should be reported to the secretary
through the superintendent Of the division.
22. No appeal from the decision of the award
ing committee shall be allowed An exhibitor may
protest to the superintendent of the division at
the time Of the award, who may then require tho
2S. All premiums not called for within go days
after the last day Of the fair will be forfeited to
the society.
"a. No exhibitor Of live stock shall be allowed
to make more than two entries in one lot .5
IS. Bulls cows and herds entered as such must
he owned by the individual or firms exhibiting
them, but the progeny of animals may be shown
simply proof Of their breeding qualities without
such ownership.
as. In ali classes which call for registered
panied by certificate Of registry showing that the
animal is properly registered in the Studbook,
herdbeok or ffockbook, which is recognized as be-
ing authentic for the breed which the animal IS
supposed to represent.
Is 81. Any animal, herd Of collection which shall
at this fair for two consecutive years shall be
deemed to have graduated and shall be ineligible
to future competition in the same lot for premium
money, although such animal may be shown and
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