The Washington herald., 1921-09-11
STOCK EXHIBITS
MARK SOUTHERN
MARYLAND FAIR
Pure-Bred Cattle, Hogs,
And Poultry Will Be
Shown.
RACING EVERY DAY
Boys and Girls Work Will
Be Displayed for
Prizes.
RACING EVERY DAY

UPPER MARLBORO. Nd. Sept.
1o.-A feature Of the annual South
ern Maryland Fair which opens here
Monday to continue through Satur-
day, will be a varied list of ex-
hibits under the auspices of the ex-
tension service of the University of
MARYLAND. Among these will be ex-
hibits Of pure-bred pigs, in which
boys throughout Maryland will ex-
hibit their pigs for prizes. Ex-
hibitors are required to be sons of
bona fide farmers and members of
the Maryland Agricultural Boys
Club. There will also be an exhibit
of pure-bred chickens by club MEM
bers.
Much interest attaches to the
dairy judging contest. The contest
will be held on Thursday at . a.
m. The material for judging will be
supplied from the various dairy ex-
hibits on the grounds. The fair
association is offering liberal
prizes.
OF interest to girls will be the
girls work exhibits of sewing. can
ming. and bread making. Partici-
patton will be open only to club
girls of Maryland. A breadmaking
demonstration will be given, de-
signed to show the value of whole
wheat bread. What is also expect
ed to attract more than usual in
terest will be the clothes clinic"
a demonstration of making over
clothes in the presence of the audi
ence.
Exhibits of Grains.
Under the head Of agronomu ex-
hibits will be an exhibit showing
various grains, such as soy beans.
COW peas, etc, that will indicate
to the farmers the Importance Of
seed selection, termination. etc
There will also be an exhibit of the
best and poorer types of corn. There
will be a soils exhibit, displaying
the experimental soils work now in
progress in Maryland. The results
of experimental work which Is now
being carried on at Sparks, Md, I'M
der the direction OF the Maryland
experiment station will also be dig
played.
Features of an chronological ex-
hibit will include special adverto-
graph machines, which will show
moving slides of specimens thai feed
on crop plants. Control methods
will also be illustrated by slides. In
the same booth will be exhibited
bee culture work. Under the head
plant pathology there will. be
display of diseased specimens and
methods of control.
Horticultural Department.
Horticulture will come in for its
share of attention. An exhibit of
standardized market baskets will
show the possibility of buying IL
quart basket when the buyer thinks
he is getting a 16-quart basket, and
a display of the difference in value
of well packed and poorly packed
fruits
Features Of a poultry exhibit will
include a model poultry plant on
the grounds, with a culling demon
stration at IL o'clock and at 1880
o'clock daily.
Under the head of Live stock
Disease Control there will be
special display of diseases of
poultry and their control and of
hog diseases and control measures.
Other features include a special
dairy exhibit and a cattle exhibit.
There will be horse racing Sep
TENDER IL, IS, IA, Is and II. On
September 16 there will be a pony
race, mule race and other contests
of speed, and baseball. Other fea
lures will include horse show and
agricultural exhibits.
Tomorrow's Races.
Racing entries for Monday fol-
low:
First Race-For 2-year-olds; five
furlongs: Coscorron, lis; Selota,
1O7; The Clockmender, 106; Wreck
less, 10.
Second Race-For 3-year-olds and
up; claiming; six furlongs: Sir
Mortimer, 1903; Miss Adrianne, 1903;
Billow, 100; Hored, lis; Leoma, 1870;
Tuscrora, 107; Navajo 102; Racon-
teuse, 10S; Naharanna, 104i Salome,
100.
Third Race-For 4-year-olds and
up; five furlongs: Don Plaudit, Ill;
112; Short Change, Ill; Stir Up, lis;
Scotch Kiss. III; Bamboo, III;
Jessica F., 112; Napoli, 112.
Fourth Race-For 3-year-olds and
UP; six furlongs: Right Angle, ia !;
Allah, ia; Pomerene, ia; Super
maid, 1908; Merry. Feast, Ill;
Titania, 113.
Fifth Race-For 3-year-olds and
up; one and one-sixteenth: Dairy
Man, liz; Legardone I. lii; Cletic
Lass, lis; Versailles, 100; Casetas,
104.
Sixth Race-For 3-year-olds and
up; claiming; one and one-six-
teenth miles: O'Malley, lis;
Macushla, 106; Maxims Choice, 1903;
Litholick. los; Rey Ennis, 1o6.
Seventh Race-For 4-year-olds
and up; claiming; five furlongs:
Kitty Johnson. 10s; Punchinllo, Ill;
Fels, Ill; Primitive, los; Lady Free