The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1921-03-24
JUNIOR FARMERS
TO VIE FOR TRIP
Armour's Arranges Free
Trips to International
Live Stock Show.
IN THE MOVIES TOO

News of especial interest to the boys
and girls who are members Of farm"
clubs, is the announcement that Ar
mour's Bureau of Agricultural Re
search and Economics has recently
completed an agreement with T. L.
Bewick, state club leader, which pro-
vides another in the series Of free
trips to Chicago and the international
Live Stock exposition for the champion
pig, corn, beef, dairy, calf and sheep
club members of the state.
A bulletin issued by Armours de-
scribes the trip as follows:
"The winners will be selected by the
state club leader, and three members
of the University of Wisconsin staff,
who will pass on the records of the
various club members. The winners
will be announced about three weeks
before the trip is to be made. The
only requirements are that the win
ner must take the trip and then pre-
pare a brief story Of his or her ex-
perience at the stock show.
Will Have Weeks Tour.
while in Chicago the winners will
have very interesting weeks tour
outlined, consisting of day and even
ing at the stock show trips through
the packing plant, the financial dis
trict, museums, department stores,
parks, industrial works, and movies,
entertainments, eats and everything
that goes to make a good time. That
these trips are well worth working for
Is proven by numerous "Thank you,"
letters received from the Ats club
members from twenty-five different
states and Canada.
"Any Wisconsin boy or girl can en-
ter this contest by getting in touch
with the county club leader, county
agent, or by writing to the state club
leader direct.
"The purpose of Armour and COM
pany in Altering these awards is to
stimulate the interest of the farm boys
and girls in live stock production by
giving them the opportunity for study
at the greatest live stock show and
center in the world"
Kenosha boys and girls who followed
the adventures of the winners in the
1920 contest will be interested to know
that movies Of the trip will be exhi-
bited soon. The pictures, will show
how these young actors behaved in the
canyons" of the loop, around the
lions cages in Lincoln Park and in
the famous packingtown. "The Visit
of the Victors," is the official record
of the junior boys and girls tour of
Chicago during the week of the Inter
national Live Stock Exposition, Nov.
q to Dec. A, 1921. 1t was produced
by Armour's Bureau of Agricultural
Research and Economics, and will be
released free of charge to club lead.
ers or persons interested in club work,
through T. L. Bewick, Madison, state
club leader.
See 1921 Victors in Movies.
Every boy and girl who did not at
tend the show will get chance to see
the "victors" from the time some of
them left for Chicago until all boarded
the train for home; also the nations
best live stock in full dress parade,
Lincoln Park with all Of its wild ami
mails, the Field museum, international
Harvester company, Argo Corn Pro-
ducts company, the Continental and
Commercial National bank, Marshall
Fields and day spent in Armour and
company's packing plant, showing the
hogs, cattle and sheep from the time
they are killed until they are ready
for the butcher shon
The picture also shows E. T. Mere
dith, former secretary of agriculture;
c. F. Curtiss, president Of the Inter-
national Live Stock exposition; J. w.
Coverdale, secretary of the American
Farm Yards and Transit company, well
coming the boys and girls as honorary
guests of the stock show; also P D.
Armour and F! E. White, vice presi-
dents of Armour and company, well
coming them as guests of the company.