Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-08-10
Fair Prizes Will
Total Over $500
Grain and Garden Display.
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Grain and Garden Display.
The grain and garden display will
be taken care of by Chris A. Nielsen.
The following list will guide those
who have any or all of the items to
exhibit:
Grains, grasses and seeds-Yellow
Dent, Flint and sweet corn, ears
of each. Wheat, oats, rye, barley,
white and brown beans, peas and mil
let seed, one peck of each. Timothy,
red clover, alsike clover and alfalfa
seed, one pint of each.
Sheaves of grain, full length, and
at least inches in diameter-Wheat,
oats, barley, rye. Eight stalks of
each-Corn with ears and fodder
corn. Three stalks of sunflowers.
Forage, full length, and at least
3 inches in diameter-Millet, red top,
timothy, sweet clover, alfalfa, red
clover, alsike clover, canary grass
and soy beans.
Potatoes, IL of each variety-Green
Mountain, Russet, Katahdin, Triumph
and Cobbler.
Vegetables - Green beans, wax
beans and peas in pod, " peck. Beets
for table use, carrots and parsnips,
6 of each; round cabbage, flat cab
bage, red cabbage, 2 of each; stock
beets (mangels), 8; cauliflower, 2;
celery, lunches; cucumbers, ripe,
3; cucumbers, for slicing, 6; cucum-
bers, 2 to inches, " peck; head and
leaf lettuce, of each; yellow, red
and white onions, 6 of each if large,
or " peck if small; peppers, 6; field
and pie pumpkin, of each; radishes,
6; rhubarb, stalks; rutabagas, 4;
Hubbard and summer squash, 2 of
each; spinach, " peck; parsley,
potted plant; Swiss chard, 2 plants;
tomatoes, red, 8; muskmelon, q;
watermelon, 2.
All vegetables should be clean but
not washed.
Apples -Duchess Greetings,
Wealthy, Hibernal, of each; crab ap-
piles, large or small, of each; plums,
8 of any variety; grapes, 4 punches.
Display of vegetables, any COM
bination, but must be from one gar
den.
Baked and Canned Goods.
Mrs. L. A. Paulsen is in charge
of the baked goods and also the
canned goods. She issues the fol-
lowing statement
"Save this issue of the American
for reference as to exhibit. AS you
fill your cans be sure to set aside a
can of each kind for the fair. Let us
also have big display of bakery
goods. Everyone is urged to display
as much as possible. We had grand
display of fancy work last year. Let's
make it bigger and better this year.
With the rains coming again, we
should have loads of flowers. Bring
them in and show your neighbor what
can grow in the community
Following are the lists of canned
goods:
Vegetables-Corn, peas, stri n G
beans, yellow or green; tomatoes,
greens, carrots, beets (not pickled)
mixed vegetables for soup, collec-
ton of six varieties of vegetables.
Meats-Beef, pork, chicken, fish.
Fruits - Raspberries, peach e S,
strawberries, blueberries, rhubarb,
pears, apple sauce, crab apple sauce,
collection of six varieties.
Jellies-Regulation jelly glasses
with covers. Apple, currant, rasp-
berry, grapes, pin cherries, choke
cherries, collection of three kinds.
Jams Raspberries, blackberries,
rhubarb, apricot.
Preserves-Tomatoe yellow; to-
matoes, red; strawberries.
Pickles Cucumbers, ripe; dill, beet,
bread and butter, peach, crab apple,
watermelon rind, sweet pickles.
Bread-One loaf, pan size. White,
rye, whole wheat.
Rolls-Fancy, plain, coffee bread.
Cakes-Sponge or angel, unfrosted;
buffers, chocolate, white layer, mo-
lasses ginger bread, nut cake.
Cookies and doughnuts C of each)
Fancy cookies, white cookies, ginger
cookies, ice box cookies, doughnuts.
Pies-Apple, pumpkin, lemon,
berry.
Candy-Fudge, divinity, caramels,
pieces on plate.
Fancy Work Department.
Mrs. E. j. Fogt, in charge of the
fancy work department, lists the fol-
lowing items wanted: