The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-10-22
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Bismarck Will Be
Host to Farmers
From All Sections

tatorS who wish to view the ariSto-
cratic exhibits Visitors will be per-
mitted to walk up and down the aisles
between the racks to inspect the ar
ray. Around the edges Of the audi
forum will be booths, in which ag-
ricultural exhibits will be arranged
by business firms.
Other Features Planned
Aside from the actual corn and ag-
ricultural products competition in
both the adult and junior classes, 9TH
er features Of the show will be enter
tainment and educational programs,
including band music and moving pic
lures: special agricultural exhibits;
and the annual exhibitors banquet
Exhibitors have been invited to at
tend the banquet next Friday noon
free of charge. Dr. II. L. WalSter of
the North Dakota Agricultural college
will be the principal speaker and a
program OF entertainment has been
arranged.
Each afternoon during the show. the
Bismarck juvenile band will present
a concert.
A series of pictures dealing with the
production of corn, selection of seed
control Of disease, and the like, will
be shown throughout the four-day
program by the International Har-
vester company.
The annual directors meeting will
be held Friday evening.
Among the special exhibits at the
show will be the produce display pre-
pared by the state department of i'm
migration. described by Commissioner
j. NJ. Devlne as the best the state ever
had, and the Greater North Dakota
associations ''wheat-to-me mech
anical exhibit which has been shown
at the international show
In addition to the corn contests
will be special competition in alfalfa
and sweet clover.
Emphasize All Show
In conjunction with the show. the
state All club crops show will be
staged and new records for this event
also are in prospect. In the All club
competition will be ear corn. Shelled
corn, cereals and flax, potatoes and
special contests.
A special ribbon will be awarded for
the best county All exhibit. Junior
clubs entering the county competition
must forward their secretaries books
TO the All club department of the
show.
All corn in the adult show must be
exhibited under the growers name
and only one entry in any lot may be
RI hyy of 70,
on the same farm. Exhibits must be
in the hands of the secretary by Tues
day noon, and judging will begin We'd
neSday.
All corn and seeds exhibited must
be of the 1882 crop and grown in
North Dakota. In awarding the state
corn show cup, one dollar Of prem
ium money from regular awards shall
count as one point. Premiums for
clover and alfalfa seed do not count
for the county award.
Entries will be sent to the show sec
rotary here, transportation charges
prepaid.
The state again is divided into two
districts. In the northern district are
Divide, Williams, Burke, Renville,
Bottineau, Rolette, Cavalier, Pembina,
Walsh, Grand Forks. Ramsey, Town
er, McHenry, Nelson, Benson, Pierce,
Ward and Mountraii counties.
All other counties are in the other
district.
Put In Five Glasses
Entries are divided into five classes:
Glass A-10 ears of each variety for
district competition; Glass B-single
ears for district competitions; Glass C.
10 ears for state wide competition;
Glass D-single ears for statewide
competition; and Glass E-shelled
corn.
District and state championships
are contemplated, as we'll as sweep
stakes and grand champion awards.
Cash prizes also will be awarded for
alfalfa and sweet clover seed winners.
Other prizes are offered in novelty
contests, including largest ear, most
unusual-shaped ear, best bundle of
IL stalks, largest bundle of IL stalks.
best single stalk and best bushel of
corn silage.
Next week Emmons county will be
bidding for another state corn cham