The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
PREMIUM LIST FOR 1926 CORN SHOW
MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN HERETOFORE

Corn growers from over the en-
tire state are being urged to exhibit
samples of their products at the
North Dakota state corn show, which
will be held at the Bismarck city
auditorium from November 10 to 13,
inclusive. The show was officially
Alesignated 4 state corn show by the
last legislature, and will be held this
year at Bismarck for the fourth
time. The directors Of the corn show
association is picked from the whole
state and the exposition is coming to
be more and more q place where the
entire state is represented. While
both the state and Burleigh county
contribute to the support of the
show, the business men of Bismarck
bear more than half Of the expense.
The officers are planning on q
number Of improvements and ad-
ditions to the programs this year.
which will make visit to bismarck
turing the show we'll worth while
! rom either an educational or an
musement point of view. A wealth
# outstanding speakers as we'll as
.nusual and novel amusement fea-
slres and lots Of first class music
ave been secured and this, added to
embed in the state, will repay any,
me for the small outlay Of time and
money necessary to visit the show.
Kiwanis to Give Luncheon
Repeating its action Of q year ago,
he Bismarck kiwanis club will give
-, luncheon on one of the days Of the
how, to which every exhibitor will
le extended special invitation and
furnished free admission card. This
was one of the big features Of last
year's exposition.
A number Of special prizes have
been offered for exhibitors this year,
in addition to the regular premium
list. The state corn show county
cup will 90 to the county making the
highest number of points for corn.
/, This was offered for the first time
last year and possession Is for one
year only until some one county has
won it three times, when it may re-
tain permanent possession, Each
one point.
Other Silver Cups
The Provident Life Insurance COM
pany's silver cup, won by D. c. Grim
Minis Of Hazelton last year, goes to
the highest individual prize winner.
It must be won twice in succession
for permanent possession.
The silver cup of the First National
bank of Bismarck, now in the pos
session of Peter Mihm of Bismarck,
goes to the highest individual winner
from Burleigh county, and must be
won twice in succession for per-
manent ownership.
Oscar H. Will 4 Co., of Bismarck,
offer two silver cups? one for the best
10 ears of dent corn and one for the
best 10 ears Of flint corn exhibited
by any of their contract growers.
The agricultural extension division
Of the International Harvester COM
pany offers handsome cup for the
best 10 ears Of yellow dent corn ex-
hibited at the show. This cup must
be won three years in succession for
!, permanent possession. This is now
in possession of F. A. Mund of Mil
nor.
Rotary Club to Give Trophy
The Rotary club of Bismarck offers
q special trophy to the exhibitor
of the best single ear of any variety.
Oscar H. Will & Company offer
five dollars in cash to the party
who hauls in the largest load Of corn
to them during the period Of the
|. show.
$. E. Bergess & Son offer a
$35 Gordon coat with fur collar, sheep
flint corn exhibited from the follow
ing counties: Burlcigh, Emmons. Kid
z der, Logan, Mcintosh, Mclean, Sheri-
dan, Mercer, Oliver, Morton. Grant or
Sioux.
D. G Crimmins Of Haxelton, one Of
the directors, offers q pure bred
Poland China boar to the highest
scoring exhibitor from Emmons, Kid
der, Mclean, Morton or Burleigh
counties.
The City National bank Of Bis
marck offers cash prizes Of IS, 50 and
81 to the three highest individual
prize winners from Burleigh and
Kidder counties.
An additional prize II being Of
fered in each class this year, making
"a much more abrasive prize list
than that Of last years show. The
regular premium list for the coming
exposition follows:
Class A-Flints, 10 Ears
Lot 1-Gehu or similar early yellow
flint: lst: So; End. -; srd. g; lth.
. Lot 2-Mercer or any late yellow or
white flint. 1st, IS; End, ~; 8rd, IS;
4th, g.; 5th 81.
Lot 3--Dakota White, o. 4tmilar
early white flint. 1st, %; End, 90;
3rd, -; 4th, ~; 6th, 81.
Lot EARLY Mixed Flint, LIT, IS;
End. s.; 3rd,. -; 4th. -; 9Th, 81.
Lot 6-Rainbow o. any late mixed
flint. 1st. So; End. -; srd. g; 18th