Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1919 — SOME PERTINENT FACTS ABOUT THE NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW [ARTICLE]

SOME PERTINENT FACTS ABOUT THE NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW

Organized In 1905 In Chicago. Thirteenth annual show to be held this year In Chicago, its birthplace. Is a non-profit organization. Earnings from National Dairy Shows go into development work for good of entire dairy Industry. Has grown from a comparatively ■mall Into a great national Institution. In 1911, the entire show occupied less than 75,000 square feet of exhibition space; this year over 100,000 square feet will be given over to machinery and relative exhibits, 100,000 square feet for exhibition of cattle and 50,000 square feet and over for educational exhibits. The platform of the National Dairy Show la: To encourage the production of dairy cattle and milk products under the most modern sanitary methods, to develop Improved methods for the manufacture of dairy products and bring about a standardization of the best dairy products on earth.