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Domestic News May 12, 1922

Chariton Courier

Keytesville, Chariton County, Missouri

What is this article about?

The W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing company of Kansas City will donate a 12x36 foot vitrified salt glazed hollow tile silo as the top prize for the winning cow in the Jersey vs. Holstein dairy production contest at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Mo., August 16-26. Additional prizes include $1,000 cash and dairy equipment. Managed by E. G. Bennett.

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WILL AWARD STATE FAIR PRIZE

Sedalia, Mo.--The W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing company of Kansas City has announced that they will donate a 12x36 foot Dickey Vitrified Salt Glazed Hollow Tile Silo complete with tile roof and chute as a capital prize to be awarded to the owner of the cow winning the dairy cow race at the Missouri State Fair August 16 to 26.

The cow race is a production contest between Jerseys and Holsteins and is held during fair week. Besides the silo there will be $1,000 in money offered as prizes and such dairy equipment as churns and cream separators.

The race will be under the management of E. G. Bennett, State Dairy commissioner.

Tests will be made and the records of the contest kept by the Dairy Husbandry department of the University of Missouri. Anyone wishing to make an entry in this contest should write to E. G. Bennett, State Dairy Commissioner, Jefferson City, Mo.

What sub-type of article is it?

Agriculture Celebration

What keywords are associated?

State Fair Dairy Cow Race Silo Prize Jerseys Holsteins Missouri Fair

What entities or persons were involved?

E. G. Bennett

Where did it happen?

Sedalia, Mo.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Sedalia, Mo.

Event Date

August 16 To 26

Key Persons

E. G. Bennett

Outcome

prizes include a complete 12x36 foot dickey vitrified salt glazed hollow tile silo with tile roof and chute, $1,000 in money, churns, and cream separators.

Event Details

The W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing company of Kansas City has announced donation of a 12x36 foot Dickey Vitrified Salt Glazed Hollow Tile Silo complete with tile roof and chute as capital prize for owner of winning cow in dairy cow race at Missouri State Fair. The race is a production contest between Jerseys and Holsteins held during fair week. Managed by E. G. Bennett, State Dairy commissioner. Tests and records kept by Dairy Husbandry department of University of Missouri. Entries to E. G. Bennett, Jefferson City, Mo.

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