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For specimens of New Milk Cheese, made on any farm in the County 

 the present year, samples of not less than fifty pounds to be exhibited, 

 With statement in writing of the method of making and preserving the 

 same, premiums, $S, 6, 4 



NotE.— Each lot presented for premium and the statement accompauying it, 

 must be numbered, but not marked so as to indicate the claimant; any public 

 or known mark must be completely concealed; nor must the competitors be 

 present at the examination. 



To the person who shall furnish to the Society satisfactory evidence of 

 the greatest quantity of Butter made from any quantity of milk, being 

 the whole produce of any single cow, for the first week of June, July, 

 August and September next, stating the whole amount of Butter produced 

 in each week, also the time when the cow dropped her last calf, and her 

 feed and management all to be taken into account in making the award, 

 premiums, Diploma and $10, 5 



Note.- The object in offering these last premiums is to elicit inqury as to the 

 value and quality of milk for the production of butter. As far as practicable 

 it is desirable that the race and pedigree of the cow shall be given. 



BREAD, AND CANNED FRUIT. 



For White Bread made of wheat flour, premiums, $3, 2 1 



For bread made from Graham flour, premiums, $2, 1 



For bread made from other grains, or other grains mixed with wheat, 

 premiums, $1.50, 1 



All bread, entered for premiums, to be in loaves weighing not less than 

 one pound each, and to be not less than twenty-four hours old, with a 

 full written statement over the signature and address of the maker, stat- 

 ing the kind of floor used, quantity of each ingredient, how mixed, and 

 length of time kneaded and raised, and how long baked, which state- 

 ments on all premium bread are to be sent to the Secretary with report of 

 the Committee for publication. 



For first and second best collection of Pickles, Preserved Fruits and 

 Jellies, made from products of the County, when premiums are awarded, 

 the method of making to be sent to the Secretary by the Committee, for 

 publication, premiums, $3, 2 



For the first and second best five pounds of Dried Apples, grown and 

 dried within the County, with statements of process used and amount of 

 labor and time required in preparing and drying, such statement on pre- 

 mium fruit to be yiven to the Secretary for publication, premiums, $3, 2 



In addition to the above, are placed in the hands of the Committee for 

 gratuities on other articles entered in this department, products of this 

 County deemed worthy, $5 



