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PLOUGHING— BY BOYS. 



The Committee onTlougliing by Boys of 18 and under are 

 unanimous in awarding the first premium of $25, to William 

 H. Finley, 17 years of age, of Danvers, who used the Conical 

 Plough, No. 5J. He finished his lot in one hour seven 

 minutes by ploughing thirty-two furrows. 



Second premium of $15, to Willie Merrill, aged 16, of West 

 Newbury, with the Hussey Plough, No. 3, in one hour two 

 minutes by twenty-nine furrows. 



Third premium of -flO, to Willie G. Horton, aged 15, of 

 Ipswich, with the Hussey Plough, No. 1(3, in one hour Ave 

 minutes by^twenty-nine furrows. 



They all did excellent work with which the Committee were 

 much pleased. 



Committee — Benjamin P. Ware, Robert A. Smith, Josiah 

 Newhall, E. G. Berry, Francis Dodge. 



AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 



Premiums awarded by Committee on Agricultural Imple- 

 ments : 



To E. E. Lummus, of Boston, for best collection of imple- 

 ments and machines, diploma and $15. 



To Whittemore Brothers, of Boston, for best Hay or Straw 

 Cutter, 13. 



ToiE. E. Lummus, for Randall's combined Harrow and 

 Seeder, gratuity, $3. 



To F. F. Holbrook & Co., of Boston, for Hand Cultivator, 

 gratuity, $1. 



To F.j^F. Holbrook &. Co., for Taylor's Hay and Grain Rake, 

 gratuity, 12. 



To F. F. Holbrook & Co., for Swale Plow, gratuity, $2. 



To Ames Plow Co., of Boston, for American Hay Tedder, 

 gratuity, $3. 



To Ames Plow Co., for Perry Mower, $3. 



