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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1921)
GUANTO P. MATl'HI»AY. Al'GiHT IA, IV21. 4M. Beet Assortnient of Cannaci Maat« and Fish ............ 4*7. Best 2-Quart Jar Canned Fruit each 4**. Beet Collection (tried Fruit 3 00 1.00 1.50 .60 .75 DIVIMION G—FIX »WERN ANI» PLANT* AJI mirtea In thia clase mu at be garden grown by Kxhlbllor Class 44 Premium tat 2nd 4*». Beal IXeplay of Not l.««se than 10 Varieties of Garden Grown Cut Flowers .............. I L60 11.00 »00. Not laws Than 6 Beat Carnations .75 .40 501. Beat Display Sweet Peas 75 .40 603. Not laws than 5 Beet Dahlias .75 .40 »03. Not le>ao than 6 Bant Asters .75 40 »04. Beet Display Pansies........................... 75 .40 »05. Not l*ea than 5 Beal It ones .76 .40 • 00. ileal Dlaplay Nasturtums .75 .40 »07. Moat Perfect Roa» .................... LOO .50 INiTTEI» PLANT*—< la— CI >0». Beat Exhibit of House Plante, not leas thau alx varieties I 2.00 »1 00 50*. Ileal I'.rn Tl «0 510. Beat Geranium 75 .40 »11. Beet Begodla . ... 75 .40 »12. Beet Specimen Any Variety House Piaui .............. 75 .40 t»IVINl<»N II—POI I.TItV Premiums are quoted tor Pena A pen shall consist of one male and four females AMERICAN—Alaas 4« Premium »I 00 Ribbon 513 Plymouth Rocks, Barrnd I 00 Ribbon 514. Plymou’h Roe K m , White I 00 Ribbon 615. Wyandot tea, Hllvwr I 00 Ribbon 61«. Wvandottea, White LOO Ribbon 517. Rhode Island Reds. 8. C. ANIATTC—4 liv.. 47 »I 00 Ribbon 51». Brahma*, Light LOO It lb bon 61» 11 .an g« ha mt, illlack I 00 Ribbon »20. Cochin*. HufT MIDI TERRA N KA N—41ns. 4M fl.00 Rl bbon 631. Ix-Khornn. S <’ White I mt Ribbon 533. I x« »Thorn», Hrown LOO Ribbon 623. Ixtghorna, Buff l.00 Ribbon 634. Minorca*» 8 C . Black ....... ........ LUO Ribbon 625. A h con a« ENGLISH—4 A sm II« f L00 Rlbbot 52«. 4>rplngtons. 8 € , White I 00 Ribbon »37. Orpingtons, 8 C.. Iluff IltM'tMN--- 4 Tn.. A4» * LOO RJbbol® 628. Snbrlght*. (¡olden 53» Cochin*, HufT LOO Ribbon I 00 Ribbon 530 Cochins, Partridge Tl IlKEYS—4 In» SI fi H 531. Turkey* Bronz«* LOO Ribbon 632. Turkeys. White I 00 Ribbon 533. Turkeys. Black |>(<KS—4Ta~> 82 fl 00 Ribbon 534. Indian Runner I Illi Ribbon 635. Pekin. White 53« Rouen Colored I 00 Ribbon 4ÌEEME—4 Inn. IM II 'HI Itlblmn 637. Toulouse. Gray • 638. Einbden. White L00 Ribbon HUGH—4 la— .VI 539. Beat Dosen While Eras 50 cents 640. Beat DUMB Hrosn Eggs 60 ri-nl-t Entries of other breeds than those listed are solicited, and will he entitled to aame premiums, provided funds will allow DIVINION I—MINERAI* Clean SS 541. largest and moat comprehensive exhibit of typical oree and min eral products from Southern 542. I-arnest and bent exhibit of free- milling gold ore from any one mine In So ........................ 5 43. 'largest and beat exhibit of sul phite or refractory gold, allver and copper ore from any one mine In 8 0 544 lairgeat and beat exhibit of cop per ore from any one mine In Southern Oregon ..................... 645 lairgest and beet exhibit of plac er gold from any one mine tn N o 54« Largest and beat exhibit of mine. gold nuggets, (no restrictions aa to locality} .......................... 547 'lairgest and moat comprehensive exhibit of mineral specimens In one cabinet (no restric tions! .... a .... .......... 548 largest and beat exhibit of gold bullion, either In bars or retort largest and beat exhibit of Plat inum from 8 0....................... 6 00 560. Ijargest and boat exhibit of Cin nabar or quicksilver ore from, 5.00 any one mine In 8. O. 561. largest and beat exhibit of Coal from any one mine In 8 O. 65.00 562. lurgest and best exhibit of Mar ble from any one mine In 8. O. (Each piece polished on one aide} ........................................... 553. Largest and best exhibit of Gran ite from one mine (each piece must be polished on at least one aide) ................................... 5.00 554 largest and beat exhibit of pol ished gem stones, from 8 O. Including Agatea and Rhodon ite ................................................ «-®® 555. largest and best exhibit of Limestone from any one mine In 8. O ...................................... ,6.00 A premium of SI.00 for th« bent single men of each of the following minerals from 656 Gold Quartz, polished. 567. Gold Quartz, unpolished 668. Asbests, var Chrysotile. 559. Aabeatoa, var Amphibole 660. Arsenic 5«I. Axurlte 663. Bornite. 66 3. Calcite. 664. Chalcedony. 565 Chalcocite 56«. Chalcopyrite. 567. Chromite. 568. Cinnabar. 569. Coppof-native. 570. Cuprite. 571. Gold Nugget 572 Grkphlte 573. Gypoum 574. Iridium f>75. Josephinite. 576. Magnetite. 577 Malachite 678. Molybdenite 579 Platinum. 680. Pyrite 581. Manganese 583. Rhodonite. 683 Silver 584. Stibnite 585- Sphalerite 58« Sylvanite. 687. Petzite 588 Talc 689. Hulphur. ’ . 59(>. Iron. 591. Jasper, polished 592. Agate, banded, polish»! 593 Agate, moss, polished 591. Nickel 595. Tungsten. 549 3.00 1st 2nd Premium s 5.00 3.00 5.00 | no 5.00 3.00 5 00 3.00 5.00 3 00 6.00 3.00 5.00 j 00 3.00 3.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 3 00 3.00 apeci- 8 Q. PitEMII M IJHT FOR SCHOOL INDUSTRIAL OONTIMT GATES TIRES The Tiré with the Wider and Thicker Tread Try This Test- Vulcanizing That Pays. the fair grounds not later than September 14. 1931. 12. Express and freight chargee must be pre paid. Entry blanks will be sent upon application to Mrs Alice M Bacon, Granta Paas, Oregon. There will be no fee charged at the fair for entering In theae conteats. 4'L AMM A ( hllitren Over 14 and I n<l«-r if» Yean 4Md. Premiums on all entries as follows: First premium, »1.00; second premium. 75 cents; third premium, 50 cents. Field Corn. 10 eacre. • Sweet Corn. Pop Corn. Watermelon. Muskmelon. Collection. Potatoes, 10 pounds. Pumpkins. Squash. Cabbage. Onions. Bird Houses. Pigs Beat Pen of Ducks. Best Pen of Large Chickens Beat Pen of Little Chickens. Best Pen of Bantams. Beat Collection of Vegetables Beat Collection of Flowers. Piece of Furniture laxbor-Saving Device. Mending, Darning. Bread. Canned Fruit, 2 quart and 2 pint or more. Hand-Made Apron. Drear • Jelly, three glasses Fancy Needlework. CLANN B (lilldren 14 Ycxri Old and Under Held Corn, 10 ears. Pop Corn. Sweet Corn. Watermelon. Muskmelon. Collection. Potatoes. 10 pounds. Pumpkins. Squash. Cabbage Onions. Bird Houses. Pigs. Best Pen of Ducks. Best Pen l-arge Chickens Beet Pen of Little Chickens. Best Pen of Bantams. Best Collection of Vegetables. Beat Collection of Flowers Piece of Furniture. lebor-Saving Devfcp. Mending, Darning. Bread. Canned Fruit, 2 quarts and 2 pints or more. Hand-Made Apron Drews. Jelly, three glasses. Fancy Needlework. Rule*, Governing Exhibits 1. The County Fair will be held September 15. 16. and 17. 2. Th ore la nothing to prevent a child from entering-as many competitions as he or she desires. 3. Each child must do all the work In pre paring bla or her exhibit. In gardening, the ground niay be plowed by someone else if desired 4 Every boy and girl In Josephine County under 19 years of age Is eligible to enter theee contests. The contests will be divided into two classes Class "A" will Include al! over 14 years of age and under 19; Claaa ”B" will Include all 14 year» of axe and under. The prizes will be offered on the baaia of these qualifications. There must be a statement accompanying each exhibit, signed by the parents or guardian of each child, to the effect that the exhibit entered has been prepared by the exhibitor. 4a Members of the School Industrial Clubs shall compete on the same basis as all other con- teatanta and must Include their Project Record with their exhibit. The boy or girl In any indust rial club, hAlf of whose members finished the pro ject uhdertaken and exhibiting Project Records will be given an Achievement Certificate. 6. Entries In this department must be made upon blanks isued from the office of the Secretary 6. One entry blank should be filled In for each pupil, and this blank must be mailed to Mrs. Alice M. Bacon so that It will reach her not later than September 14. 7. All work exhibited must be the work of the pupil, done since the last fain 8. No pupil shall make more than one entry for each prize. 9 In case there is no competition, the prem ium will be awarded at the discretion of the Judge 10. All exhibits being shipped should be billed to Mrs Alice M Bacon. Granta Paas. Oregon, and the name of shipper must be marked plainly on article.. 11. All exhlblta must be shipped so as to reach Next time you buy a tire, try this test. Put on a Gates Super-Tread or a couple of them opposite any other tires you ma,y choose—re gardless of price. Hundreds of other motorists have tried this so we are not the least bit afraid of the result. The Super-Tread will give you more miles because it has a wider and thicker tread. Ole’s Tire Shop C. A. Hanson Phone 143 306 N 6th St PAG» DAILY OOVKUm MEMBERN OF FAIR BOARD Appointed by the County Court A. S. Coutant ----- Term Expires 1922 F. 8. Ireland ------ Term Expires 1923 H. M. Harter ------ Term Expires 1*24 Mrs. Alice M. Bacon Continuous while County Supt. Officers F. 8. Ireland -------- President A. S. Coutant -------- Secretary H M Harter......................................... Treasurer last day of the fair, except stock, which may be removed at 6 o'clock p. m the last day of the fair. 3. Entries may be made with the Secretary at the Observer Office at Granta Paas, by mall any time before September 14. Apply for entry blanks. 4. Every animal or article must be entered for premiums In the name of the bona tide owner. Any one trying to deceive shall forfeit all claims as an exhibitor. 5. Straw for first bedding will be furnished free for all stock exhibited. 6. On the entry of eech animal or article a card will be furnished, specifying the number and class of the entry, and said card is to remain at tached to such article during exhibition. Tor ani mals and poultry cards will be attsched to the pens. 7. A charge of *1.00 each tor pens or stalls will be made. 8. The closing date for livestock entries will be September 5. All entries of live stock must be made on or before September 5 so that sufficient pens and stalls may be provided. ». No animal or article will be allowed to compete for more than one premium, or be entered in more than one class. except aa one of a herd or pair, or sweepstakes, or in case of special prize« 19, Exhibitors will at all times give necessary attention to whatever they may have on exhibition, and at close of fair take entire charge of some The board will use every precaution for the safe preservation of all exhibits, but will not ue re sponsible for loss or dimage Exhibitors must attend to the removal of their exhibit* the morning following the close of the fair. 11. Pedigrees of purebred stock must be left with the Superintendent of the division, and . said Superintendent will be responsible for the re turn of the same. 12. Any person knowingly violating any of the rules of this board will thereby be debarred from receiving any premiums that may be awarded them. 13. The age of animals will be computed by years, beginning March 1 of the year In which born. 14. Any person interfering with the judges during their adjudications will forfeit the right to premiums. 15. The judges may commend articles not la the printed list as may be deemed worthy by the board. 16. Patrons are earnestly requested to ex hibit articlee of merit not mentioned in the pre mium list, and if funds are sufficient a premium will be awarded. 17. Blue ribbons are designed for first pre miums, red ribbons for second premiums, and white ribbons for third premiums 18. The officers of the society and superin tendent will be designated by a badge bearing the title of office. 19. The lists must be returned to the Secre tary by the several division superintendents as soon as awards are made and completed. 20. No article deemed unworthy shall be awarded a premium, and no premium shall be awarded merely because there is no competitor. 21. All premiums will be payable by the Treasurer within 30 days after the fair, mailed to the address as given on the entry list. 22. All premiums awarded will be liable to a pro rata donsdion sufficient to meet any deficiency that may occur In the receipts should any emer gency arise. 23. All premiums not called for within three months liter close of fair will be forfeited to the association. 24. There will be an entry fee of 10 per cent of 1st premium charged. GRANGE EXHIBIT Department Superintendent* Stock - - Dr R J. Bestul, Grants Pass, Ore Agriculture - - - R. S Crockett, Hugo, Ore Horticulture - Douglas Wood. Granta Pass, Rd. 2 Poultry - - M. L. Opdyeke, Granta Pass, Ore. Minerals - - - Frank South, Grants Pass. Ore. First Premium ______ »50.00 Second Premium ____ 25700 Third Premium __ 10.00 These premiums will be awarded on points by three Judges. On Appearance (possible score) ............ 25 On Arrangement (possible score) ____ :___ __ 25 On Variety (possible score) .................. 25 On Quality (possible score) ________________ 25 IxMlinv Is-fkaruiK-nt- Gen 9-ipt - Mrs. W G White, Granta Paas, Ore. Textile • Mrs. C. L. Clevenger, Grants Pass, Ore. Art - - - Mrs. E. C. Macy. Granta Pass, Ore. Oullinary and Canning - . ............................. - - Mis» Jessie Griswold, Granta Pass, Ore. Flowers - Mrs M. L Opdyeke. Grants Pass, Ore. Industrial (Schools) ....... - - Mrs. Alice M Bacon, Granta Pass. Ore. Grange Exhibit will be under the super vision of the Fair Board. 100 Price of Adnibuon Season Tickets - - *1.00 Single admission - - .25 Children under 12 years - - .10 Children under 6 years, accompanied, free. Automobile and vehicle parking charge. 25c. Committee on Sport» Roy Miller - K. Hammerbacher - Lewli Carson TO PATRONS AND EXHIBITORS There will be a full line of sports given com mencing 1:30 p. m. the flrst day of the fair and continuing throughout. There will also be special attractions given to entertain and instruct. Programs will be out in due time. A supplement to the premium list will be issued later, containing a full list of special prizes, give* by the the merchants and business men. Any special prizes or premiums given by merch ants or others on articlee in the premium list will be substituted tor regular premiums. If of higher value. Rules and Regulations 1. Exhibits will be received Monday after noon. September 12. and up to Wednesday. Septem ber 14. Exhlblta must be In place by 6 o'clock Wednesday, September 14 No articles or animals shall be entered for premiums in the several de partments after 6 o’clock September 14 without the full consent of the board. 2. No article or animal shall be removed from the grounds until the morning following the “Rapid Transit” In the Old Days. First Mention of Homo In Bible. An Illustration of the more or less rapid transit facilities between the '’vlllegas" of Brooklyn and Flushing as late as 1819 is seen In the an nouncement of the stage driver who begs “to Inform his friends tn the city of New York and the village of Brooklyn, Newtown and Flushing that, notwithstanding the opposition which has lately been set up against him, he still continues to ran his stage be tween the villages of Brooklyn and Flushing In an eqnal If net superior manner to that which he has been In the habit for many years past He has Improved hls team with an addi tional span of very fine horses which enable him to perform hls route In a space of 90 minutes, being a distance of 12 mile«. Those who wish seats In the above-mentioned stage will please apply at W. A E. W. Nichol’s store. No. 8 Fulton Slip, New York; John Bedell's, Brooklyn, and Samuel Low- erre'a, Flushing. Fare from Brooklyn to Newtown. 37 <4 cents, to Flushing. In the Bible wo find the use of the horse first mentioned In the history of Jacob and Joseph. Their use seems to have been discouraged tn the time of »loses. Solomon carried on a trade tn horses, having them brought from Egypt. Riders In hls time had no saddles, but sat upon a piece of doth. That humble relative of the horse, the ass, wss the mount of royalty and It was a mark of distinction to ride that animal, of later date s» object of rid icule. Placer loewtio* Courier office. blanks at .AMUSEMENTS ♦♦>♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ At the Rivoli Should an innocent man who has been sent to prison on circumstantial evidence seek escape or should he resign himself to fate and serve the term? That is th question which pro vides the drama of Thomas Meig- han’s latest picture, "The City of Silent Men," which comes to the Rivoli theater tomorrow tor a three days' engagement the Merchant Printing—Courier office. fWHEN SOME WORK TO) US YOU MENTION - 4 YOU'LL GET MIGHTY QUICK ATTENTION 50 cents." Old Agricultural Implement The hoe is probably one of the old est of agricultural Implements. When primitive man found a well-formed limb of a tree with a sharp crook he had a hoe for the cbtting. and It was with such hoe* as these thnt the In dians planted their large fie'lds of corn, and prepared the soil for the planting. There probably was not much "hilling up" done and less weed cutting. There was a little, for effort ■ was made to keep the weeds down until the corn was high enough to i shade the ground. Hoeing was soon finished, and the crop was left to it self until the ears were filling, when the children wen* sent out to the fields to scare the birds away. Farmers to day know what damage a flock of blackbirds will do In a cornfield, and what must have been the strength of the flocks when nearly the whole con tinent was a wildernesst Printed sailing saaffw—Caarta». THEY ALWAYS COMB RACK FOR MORE That is a rule at this bakery, after once you have tried our bread, cake, piee. rolls and de licious home-made pastry. Wo men who bake at home say that our bakery products can not be excelled. If you leave your plumbing or der here it won't be neglected. We promise you that it will re ceive the proper attention and that our work will be done In a skillful manner and that you won't feel cross when you see the size of our bill and you'll tell your friends about us. Ask your lime« f<-r Bread baked by ths GRANTS PASS BAKERY «4M G Stress B. S. Dedrick 814 F Street PHONE B4MW
