Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-14

]. Market garden project .Sa-J 90" 10 |
. Potato project ........... 225 80 10 |
2. Corn protect .............. 22o 90 20
I Canning project .......... pa 80 10 |
5. Bread making project $50 no %
g. Sewing project ........... 90 80 30
:. Poultry project .......... 22' laD 30
S. Pig club project .......... 1870 Ho 10
o. Farm and home handicrafts 2l7 l,2 10
TO- Dairy Judging, sl25 cash and animal
prizes
Written stories on any project may be
exhibited for prizes OH the approval of
the State club leader
In the above projects, the state OF
Vermont is expected to furnish the fol-
lowing for exhibition:
/. Market garden project:
a. Ten exhibits, collection of vegetables.
An exhibit shall consist of FIVE distinct
kinds from one garden.
b. 100 plates of vegetable products.
c. Stories, unlimited, How 1 Raised
My Vegetables"
2. Potato project:
Fifty potato exhibits. An exhibit. shall
consist Of 90 potatoes.
8 Corn project:
FIFTY exhibits in corn. An exhibit shall
consist of ten ears of the following: ~
ears of flint corn, sweet corn, dent corn
and popcorn.
Stories unlimited, Glow I Raised My
Corn"
4. Canning project;
400 Jars of canned products.
a. Fruit. 12o Jars
b. Vegetables. $50 Jars.
c. Greens. 100 jars.
| d. Stories. unlimited, How l Canned
My Products
| All exhibits shall be in quart jars and
labeled with the exhibitors full name
and address, name of products, and cost
5. Bread making project:
| Fifty loaves of yeast bread made
from white four. Stories unlimited.
How ! Made My Bread
| 6. Sewing project:
| Garments and related subjects suffl-
cient to cover space five by ten feet.
| The State exhibit shall consist of two
groups;
| a. Darnng or patching.
h. Dress. waist. MILDLY blouse. work
apron. ntghtdress. combination or cor
set-cover.
G. Stories. unlimited. How I Made
Ny Garments"
Each exhibit shall consist of three
articles. one from group a, and two from
group b.
7. Poultry project:
Forty-eight dozen eggs.
a. Twenty-four dozen all white eggs
from standard breeds.
b. Twenty-four dozen all brown eggs
from standard breeds.
c. Ten crates of fowl. all standard
varieties.
d. Stories. unlimited. How I Raised
My Chickens"
q. Stories. unlimited. How Made
My Hens Lay"
s. Pig club contest:
a. Unlimited. pigs over six months
of age October |. 1916.
b. Unlimited. pigs under six months
Of age October /, 1915.
c. Unlimited. pig feeding equip
! ment; trough. self-feeder. etc.
d. Stories. unlimited. How Raised
My Pig"
O. Farm and home handicraft pro
ject:
Eleven exhibits An exhibit shall
consist OF not over ten Of the following
articles:
, /. Rope tying and splicing ter
knots tied and mounted).
rag doll testers).
, 3. Brooder.
3 4. Trap nest.
5. Fly trap.
6. Bird house.
2 Z. Handy ladder
t s. Making homemade frelcs
COOKER, one of two methods.
o .. Making a home Gamer, ono o
/ two methods.
, 10. Making a milk stool
II. Making an ironing board.
H. Stories, unlimited. How | Mad
- My Farm and Home Handicraft Arti
cles"
10. Dairy judging;
= Any boy under 10 years of age OF
October 3, 1916. who has not ha
stock judging at any college, will b
eligible to compete in this contest upo
- presentation of a card signed by tn
. director of the extension service or tn
State club leader. stating that he ha
; competed in some local stock judgin
contest during the year of 1916
POINTS TO REMEMBER.
a. All exhibits shall be marke
n with the exhibitors name and address
n age, name of article. cost, etc.
| u, All tNnlDllS must nave DttH pre-
pared or grown by the exhibitor durin
), the school year of 19l5-16. or durin
! the growing season of 1916
= Q. Exhibitors shall he limited to eX
. hibit in only one project for prizes.
" d. Exhibits in canning. carmen
V making poultry. pig. farm and HON
handcrafts will be returned, unles
II otherwise designated on card accom-
u pauNiup exhibit.
l. Q. Exhibits in market gardening
y potato, corn and egg contest will nc
j. be returned unless stated on the car
= that accompanies the exhibit that tn
e exhibitor desires to have same return
H. ed by freight or express collect. If
e Is desired to have the exhibit returne
y by parcel post, II will be necessary I
l. have enough money sent to cover post
|age.
e All exhibits win he shipped
/. lSpringheld, Mass" free of charges