10 



acre produced on any fiirra in the County, regard being had to the, 

 character of the soil, the mode and cost of cultivation and making, 

 $25 ; second best, $10. 



CRANBERRr VINES. 



For the best experiment in transplanting Cranberry Vines, or in 

 growing them from seed, on not less than one-eighth of an acre, 

 which shall be in the most flourishing and productive state on the 

 10th of September, $6 ; second best, $3 ; third best, $1. 



Competitors will be required to give an exact statement of the 

 process, expense and result of the experiment. 



GRAIN, ROOT AIS^D MIXED CROPS. 



Committee — Charles Bieck, John Sias, Charles E. C. Breck, Milton; Henry Binl, 

 Stoughton ; Henry M. Mack, Dorchester. 



Grain Chops. — For the best experiment in raising Wheat, a 

 premium of $10 ; second best, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising Rye, Oats or Barley, each, 

 a premium of $10 ; second l)est, each, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising Indian Corn, a premium of 

 $10 ; second best, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising White Beans, Millet or Buck- 

 wheat, each, $3. 



Samples of each kind of Grain, not less than half a busliel, 

 properly labeled, must be exhibited at the Show. The quantity of 

 the crop to be ascertained by weight, as follows : Corn and Rye, 

 56 pounds each to the bushel ; Barley and Buckwheat, 48 pounds 

 each ; Oats, 32 pounds ; Wheat, GO pounds. 



Root Chops. — For the best experiment in raising Potatoes, $5 ; 

 second best, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising Sugar Beets, Carrots, Pars- 

 nips, Mangel-wui tzel or Ruta-baga, each, $5 ; second best, each, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising Onions, $5 ; second best, $3. 



For the best experiment in raising Flat Turnips, $5 ; second 

 best, $3. 



