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North Missouri Upland — 1, N. C. Bruce, Dalton; 2, no 

 entry; 3, no entry. 



South Missouri Bottom Land — 1, T. A. Wylie, Chaffee; 

 2, C. H. Morrison, Aurora; 3, no entry. 



South Missouri Upland — No entries. 



Awards in the boys' acre-yield contest were as follows: 



North Missouri — 1, Hubert Corken, Burlington Junction; 

 2, Grant J. Gates, Ravenwood; 3, Sam Fortney, Columbia; 

 4, A. M. Rice, Hickory; 5, Harvey Jordan, Shelbina! 



South Missouri — 1, Oliver A. Hahne, New Haven; 2, G. S. 

 Hensley, Jackson; 3, Otto McCormick, Seligman; 4, Cecil 

 Browning, Verona; 5, Willis Wissman, Cape Girardeau. 



The election of officers was as follows: President, H. G. 

 Windsor, Boonville; secretary-treasurer, C. B. Hutchison, 

 Columbia; assistant secretary, F. L. Bentley, Columbia. Vice- 

 presidents are: W. C. Hutchison, Jamesport, Northwest dis- 

 trict; Alonzo White, Jr., Palmyra, Northeast district; E. L. 

 Hughes, Glasgow, Central district; M. McCauley, Doniphan, 

 Southeast district; Simon Baumgartner, Pierce City, Southwest 

 district. 



MISSOURI AT THE NATIONAL CORN SHOW. 



(T. R. Douglass.) 



Missouri corn and small grain exhibitors fared unusually 

 well at the National Corn Exposition held in Dallas, Tex., 

 February 10-24, 1914. Competition was open to the world and 

 there were from 15 to 50 entries in every class. Awards to Mis- 

 souri exhibitors were as follows: Bushel of corn, fourth place, 

 J. G. Douglass, Shelbina: 10 ears late sweet corn, world's cham- 

 pionship, Chris Smith, Bunceton; 10 ears pop corn, third place, 

 Karl Zimmerman, Amazonia; peck red clover seed, world's 

 championship. Will Bedford, Fayetteville; peck red clover seed, 

 fourth place, L. E. Rice, Hickory; peck red clover, fifth place, 

 R. E. Powell, Palmyra; peck of cowpeas, world's championship, 

 R. L. Fronabarger, Oak Ridge; peck of cowpeas, second place, 

 George Stark, Arcadia; peck of cowpeas, fourth place, S. Baum- 

 gartner, Pierce City; sheaf of foxtail millet, world's champion- 

 ship, Chris Smith, Bunceton; sheaf of orchard grass, honorary, 

 Chris Smith, Bunceton; peck black oats, central zone, first, 

 Chris Smith, Bunceton; peck red oats, central zone, first, H. E. 



