The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-09-10
BOYS JUDGING
CONTEST All FAIR
Boys Of Crawford County Nineteen
Years of Age or Under May En-
ter Stock Judging Contest
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. DATE
County Agent J. F. Coupe OF Carroll
Has Been Secured 70 Take
Charge Of the Contest

a.. 0GVTt. SS~Ss W.
Charge Of the Contest
Bows of Crawford county nineteen
years of age. or under should take
part in the boys judging contest to be
held Thursday. morning, September
18th, at g a. M, new. time, at the Arl'
on fair. The best, boy judge in the
county, will receive $3.50, the second
best $3.50, and third9best $3.50. Aside
from the premiums the experience
should attract a. large number Of boys.
County Agent J.. F. Coupe, of Car
roll, has been secured to take charge
Of the boys, stock judging contest. MT.
Coupe will pick the real boy judge OF
the county. Ia. .fsts ...
Bows planning TO- take part in the
contest should be at the fair grounds
BY 9 O'Clock, new time, THURSDAY, tae
third day Of the fair. From 8 to $3.50
County Agent Coupe will explain what
to look for in Judging pure bred hogs,
cattle and horses, Mr. Quist will also
explain the method for giving reasons
as to- why one individual is better
than another. Learning to tell why
is an importa feature OF the judging
work. Mr. Coupe will require written
reasons telling why the top animal is
placed first Every boy in the county,
whether ne. lives in the town or coun'
try, is eligible, for the contest. NO
boy can expect to become an expert
Judge unless he has experience in
judging work.
Parents are invited to attend the
fair during the judging work. II
they have never been closely assocl-
ated with work Of this kind they will
be interested in watching their boys
during a Judging contest.
Over 225g boys took part in the state
fair judging contest. Crawford coun-
ty was one of the thirty-two counties
having a Judging team. Our team
won fourteenth, place. Next year
County Agent ,Quist says that he
hopes to have, the top judging team.
He expects to watch closely every In
dividual boy who judges at Arion next
week. There are boys in the county
who are good livestock judges and
Mr.. Quist wants to find them.
This department received a letter
Monday morning from Raymond
Brown the Chester White breeder at
Dunlap, in which he informs us that
he starts with his show herd. He is
showing at Missouri Valley this week,
and will also show at the Arion fair.
Raymond has some of the best stock
OF This breed to be found in this part
of Iowa. and there is no doubt but
what he will capture number Of
prizes. ..a. s.,s..., -, 4. =
Thirtyltwo thousand dollars has
been paid by II. L. White, OF Column
bia, Tenn. for a two.year-old Duroc
boar, known as Jackson's Orion King.
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JUDGES FOR SWINE SHOW "
II Sec. w. J. Carmichael, of the Ma
tional Swine Growers association an
nounces the following judges for the
fourth annual national swine show at
Des Moines, September Goth to Octo'
Der 4th:
Poland Chinas and Duroc Jerseys
Charles A. Marker, Auburn, III. y
Berkshires-Prof. J. l.. Thompson,
Davis, Calf. p p I'll r. ! r" a
Chester Whites-W. r. Barr, Ames,
Iowa. ~ ii a3&E
Hampshires Clayton Messenger,
Keswick, Iowa. .l.s,} 80. ..s.t,4a
Spotted Polands-Prof. w.. w.
Smith, Lafayette, Ind.
Tamworths-E. N. Ball, Hamburg,
Mich. 5 d i5
Yorkshires-A. A. Gamnits, St.
Paul, MINI.
During vacation time and the time
that Mr.. Conner will be absent from
the state, this department will not
contain the personality that IS intend.
ed. The writer is kept fairly busy
looking after advertising, news estor-
les, getting a little piece Of JOB work,
and the like. After Mt. Conner,s re-
turn the two farm pages will again
resume their usual appearance.
NEW CORN AND HORSES
Be careful about feeding new or
moldy corn to work horses. This is
the time of year when feed grows
scarce on some farms and we natur-
ally turn to the ripening corn as a.
source Of, feed supply. ~
The digestive .apparature Of the