The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-03
CACKLE BREEDERS
TEMPTED BY PRIDE
And MANY PREMIUMS
Cash, Cups, Special Prizes, Rib
bons and FeedstuffS o.
fered Best Birds
FOWL CLINIC TO BE HELD
Turkeys Will Be Stressed in Va
rious Ways and One Is to
Be Attendance Award

The premium list for the Missouri
slope Poultry associations show here
January 10 TO IA, inclusive, is read,
for distribution. Poultry fanciers who
desire to exhibit are asked to get ir
touch with A. r. Miesen, secretary
at once and arrange for showing THEN
birds
In addition to sending out the pre-
MUM list. the county agent Is pre-
pared TO furnish printed slips giving
directions for preparing birds for ex-
hibition.
Features that the association is en-
phasizing include poultry institute
Saturday, January IL, the big day Of
the show. There will be talks on dis
ease, especially as relating to turkeys
the raising of which will be among
the important topics TO come UP. Any
questions will be answered relative
to placing at the show.
A fine bronze 30pound tom has
been donated by Mrs. d. J. Wright
Solen. as a prize to be given away
Monday, January IA, to the farmer
holding the lucky number. These
numbers will be handed out at the
door each day TO show visitors. The
drawing will be held at o'clock OF
the closing day and the tenth ticket
drawn will award the tom TO the
holder Of that number.
Boys and Girls Can Exhibit
It has been arranged that boys and
girls who are members OF an organ
lied poultry club may show cockerel
and two pulletS as regular club
member exhibit, but there must be at
least four such exhibits, representing
four members Of the club, in order to
compete as a club exhibit. The birds
must be standard bred as in other
departments Of the show.
There will be no entry fee charged
Tor these club exhibits, but they can
not compete in the open classes. A
boy or girl, however. can. by paying
the regular entry fee. show In the
open classes as many birds as desired
Cash premiums on club exhibits are
SIC, $3.50. IS, 81 and So.
Will Sell standard Stock
Poultrymen who have some good
breeding stock for sale should bring
IN few birds, the management an
nounces. The show offers to help sell
the birds, or the owner can do that
himself. Coops will be provided at
SO cents each and these will hold from
six to eight chickens or two turkeys
Gaping the big day, Saturday, will
be the dinner for exhibitors and all
others interested or poultry minded,
this to be held in the Lions Den
under the Grand Pacific hotel, at
$50 in the evening Of Saturday, jan
uary IL. Governor George Shafer
will address the Poultry association
and guests at this dinner. In addi-
ton to the governor. there will be
one or two other int resting speakers,
who will possibly speak entertaining
~ on poultry topics. There is to be
plenty Of entertainment during the
dinner. ct which the regular business
Of the association also will be passed
ON.
The association had a dinner at
tendance OF IS last year and members
are being urged to increase this to
100 this time. The dinner will be IS
sents . plate and Secretary Miesen
wants all who intend to be present
% report to him or during the course
n the show.
The services Of o. j. Weisner, OF
the Agricultural college, have been
obtained to do the judging.
General Information
Doors open to public January IL.
Tree by the association.
Send all exhibits to the Missouri
Poultry association, Bismarck, N. D.
All exhibits must reach Bismarck.
January 10.
Exhibitors need not accompany
birds, but are invited to do so.
Anyone may compete for prizes,
whether belonging to a poultry asso-
citation or not.
All exhibits will be brought to and
from the depOts free of charge. but