Evening journal., 1920-09-09


West Brandywine oranges is in the
form OF large mill wheel; Trophy
has house built principally of corn
stalks, Rose Hill grange has an open
house, with a light roof; while Mil
ford oranges display Is diamond |
shape and With imitation house sur
rounding 10.
The grange displays are all excellent !
and show the very best OF farm prod /
ucls OF every imaginable SORT In the
awarding OF prizes, novelty and |
quality are considered
Much comment has been heard con /
cernng The admirable display Of VIII |
am farrall, expert market gardener /
I'M charge of the farm OF H. $. Needs, !
/ Ir.. at GOOdslay. near This city This |
Is Mr. Farral's nrsl entry I'm "a Della |
ware exhibit, but he has won numcr- |
Gus prizes In exhibits In Philadelphia |
| aud surrounding country.
In one collection at The Fair, Mr..
Farrall shows thirty varieties Of veg
elables. lie has In the exhibit hot
house grown grapes weighing TWO
pounds a bunch. Although the award
ing of prizes has not been completed,
he has received already a number Of
prizes for his individual entries. Mt
Farrall proposes TO give his cOllec-
- tiOn entry 90 some charitable insti-
; tuition at the close OF the Fair.
John Brackin OF Marshallion, John
r w. killcn. OF FELTON,. and John Stahl,
8 OF Greenhill. have admirable farm eN-
- hibiis that are causing favorable
comment among the visitors.
. Richard q. Buckngham Is in charge
p OF the fruit department; Frank
e Ncarsley. vegetable department, and
5 Frederick snyder and Lawrence Ohio
y son grain and forage departments
I Cattle, Swine and sheep.
r one attractive feature OF the fair.
Q but one not receiving as much at
tent0n from ihc crowds as 10 should.
}. Is the exhibit OF cattle. swine and
n sheep Possibly this is partly due TO
B. the location Of The exhibits and
z probably many overlook the import
q ance of the exhibit
N TWO large paviMons are devoted ex-
IS clusiVeiy Go the exhibition OF fancy
N cattle, the best that money can buy
Here there may be seen the pick of
o. the herds OF ll0lstein, Hereford and
,- Guernsey COWS that Craze upon the
n many hills surrounding Wilmington
~ and Incidentally furnish nutritious
.e healthful economical and Nlalizinl
4 food In the shape OF milk or beef. II
IN Is needless 90 add there Is not a tu
Is hercular animal 20 be found in lhl
,r whole lot Even though born In Ga,
e city and unacquainied with "bossy,
"A one can not but help admire ihesl
rn dOcile looking animals and many
n hand is thrust ont TO p their gloss
4 coats by The admirers who daily pas
M the stalls IN the exhibition sheds
ir The largest exhibit 60 cattle Is d.
NJ the Breldahlik Farm, consisting OF
I'd 6uernscys, one ~ which Is wort
$4,000. bat Is not for sale" even a
A. that figure. While exceeded In mum
N hers hy one, The exhibit OF The Mln
H. ierihur Farms. with ~ H0lstein cows
n attracts considerable attention, an
ts the noted Delaware College hul
IL whose pedigree can be traced back 10
,e many generations and whose onsprin
y are held at large figures as cattle IS,
II draw considerable comment from On
n visitors. Another feature OF the cattl
shed Is the milk exhibit OF the vii
"a terihur Farms. They make a specialt
81 ~ the best milk produced, fOttle
IN lafrad 20 recommend 70 as the be.
m article Of food for man. woman an
- child.
:, Other exhibitors are Maple Groy
y Farm. Holstein: Buck Run Farm, Her,
ford: J. Irwin Dayeit. H0lsiein BrOol
n wood Farm, H0lstein; LOngw0od. Inc
,e Guernsey; Hill Girt Farm Guernse'
IA and then comes the special eXhih
,d In the Delaware Coll 3ge tent OF On
II six champion COWS raised by the Ne'
10 Castle County Boys and Girls Pur
Bred Dairy Cattle Club. The damon
, State Cow Testing ASS 1ciati0n ais
m has an eXhn 70 here that points on
~ with considerable cNaciness the rea
~ son why it pays DO take care OF COW
n giving some interesting facts concern
- ing the cost OF keep and the profits .
IA be derived from a well kept cow, an
IN the ultimate end o. The non-produce
~ the butcher This is illustrated ,
,f the record the deceased, shown
Of that 10 paid better 70 convert he
e. into beef th.n On lonser keep her %
In her milk production. and the vacan
rs stall is draped with crepe In he
ed memory.
IS Then comes the swine exhibit. r
by most Of MS one hog is as good as an
'ge other, hut not so'tO the man who ha
of spent most Of his life raising hos
the for the market and who has learne
ian That some varieties produce conside,
ably more ham than others and m.
i25 a hog which Will not put on flesh
eek worth little 20 its owner. To the.
Of men some breeds OF hoes are vVorl
the considerably more than 20 others.
llsO one pen may be seen a hog Wor
,ars s. 600 70 is needless 20 say that an
and NAL is worth considerably more ali
God than dead, as no hog living W0u
produce enough meat at present priC
lar to bring that figure, but when
low comes 90 breeding a pare strain
Iree hogs that are known nrOuucerSe
lfty profitable cuts. 90 Is worth cOnsid
able to have the right kind OF sta
lspd To- start with There are numorC
lin: other varieties OF hoGs 10 be seen