26 BAY STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



JS r o. 29. Butter. 



Entries of Butter, Cheese, Bread, and Bees and Honey close 

 October 1st. 



Persons making entries for these Butter Prizes are required to 



furnish full statements, in writing, as to the kind and treatment 



of the cows from which the butter was made, and full particulars 



as to the method of making the butter. Such statements must 



be sent to the Secretary at the time when the entry is made. No 



prizes will be awarded when this rule is not followed. Only one 



prize will be given under any butter class to any one Exhibitor. 



Premium 1st 2nd 3rd 



Number. Prize. Prize. Prize* 



500. Best collection; box of not less than five 



pounds, five pounds of prints, and two 

 pounds of granulated butter; the high- 

 est score to be the test, The Society's Gold Medal, 



501. Five packages, not less than 30 lbs. each 



net, made at the same dairy, creamery 



or factory, at any time, . . $30 $20 



502. Package, not less than 30 lbs. net, made 



anywhere and prior to July, 1S89, . 20 10 $5 



503. Package, not less than 30 lbs. net, made at 



any time, at a creamery or factory, . 20 10 5 



504. Package, not less than 30 lbs. net, made at 



any time, at a private farm or dairy, . 20 10 5 



505. Package, not less than five pounds, nor 



over 10 lbs. net, in form for delivery 



unbroken to consumer, . . 15 10 5 



506. Sample, not less than 3 lbs., in prints, 



moulds or rolls, made at a creamery or 



factory, . . . . 15 10 5 



507. Sample, not less than 3 lbs., in prints, 



moulds or rolls, made at a private farm 



or dairy, . . . . . 15 10 5 



508. Sample of granular butter, shown in brine 



in a glass jar, not less than 2 lbs. . 15 10 5 



No. 30. Cheese. 



Similar statements to those required for Butter exhibited must 

 accompany the entries for Cheese, to include the method of man- 

 ufacture and preparation of the rennet. 



Cheese will be judged upon a scale of points, and in the class 

 of Five Cheeses, uniformity in size, shape, color and flavor, in 

 the respective entries, will be considered points of merit. 

 Premium 1st 2nd 



Number. Prize. Prize. 



509. Five Cheeses, not less than 20 lbs. each, 



made at any time, from the same fac- 

 tory or dairy, .... $25 $15 



