Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 123, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1903 — A Corn Show Coming. [ARTICLE]

A Corn Show Coming.

Many Cash Prizes Will Be Given. A corn show, on a large scale, and one that will do adequate justice to Jasper county’s enormous corn orop of this year, has «been arranged for. Cash prizes will be given in six different lines of corn, as follows: Best white corn, $5 00 Second best white oorn, 250 Best yellow corn, 5 00 Second best yellow corn, 2.50 Best mixed oorn, 5.00 Beoond best, 2 50 Best Calico oorn, 5 00 Second bt st,' “ 2 50 Sweekstakeh, best exhibit of any variety SIO.OO. - Each exhibit for any prize must consist of not less than 20 pounds of corn. Thepriz :s will be awarded on Wednesday, Oot. 28th at I p. 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 thes9 contributors, and immediately after the awards are made, the exhibits will be sold at auction for their benefit. Entries may be made now, at any time, and the exhibit will be at Moody & Roth’s meat market.