Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1903 — A CORN SHOW COMING. [ARTICLE]
A CORN SHOW COMING.
A corn show on a large scale, and one that will do adequate justice to Jasper county’s enormous corn crop of this year, has been arranged for. Cash prizes will be given in six different lines of corn, as follow: Best white corn $5.00 Sscond best white corn,. 2.50 Best yellow com 5.00 Second best yellow corn, 2.50 Best mixed cprn 5.00 Second best 2.50 Best Calico com, S’oo Second best 2.50 Sweetstakes, best exhibit of any variety SIO.OO.
Each exhibit for any prize must consist of not less than 20 pounds of corn. The prizes will be awarded on Wednesday, Oct. 28th at Ip. m. The cash for the prizes is subscribed by merchants and other business men, and the grain in the different exhibits is to be the property of these contributors, and immediately after the awards are made, the exhibits will be sold at auotion for their benefit.
Entries may be made now, at any time, and the exhibit will be at Moody & Roth’s meat market.
