Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1919 — POULTRY AND CORN SHOW WILL CLOSE TODAY [ARTICLE]

POULTRY AND CORN SHOW WILL CLOSE TODAY

The most successful show of poultry and corn ever held in the county is In progress at the Armory this week. Secretary A. E. Wallace statss that the number of birds on exhibition not only exceeds all previous records but the quality is far above that of any previous show. B. C. Troy#r, expert corn judge, states that the quality of the corn is the best he has found in any show held in the state this year and the number of entries has been exceeded only by the Johnson county show, held in a localty which has long been known for its interest in corn. Attendance has been excellent, the hall being well filled during (he afternoons and evenings. Breeders report a brisk demand for birds and many have changed hands at from |5 to $25. The awards will be published in the next issue of The Democrat.