^"^^ Illinois State Dairymen's Association. 



How to Compete. 



Milk to compete for prizes must be sent by express or other- 

 wise from station nearest the producer direct to George Caven, 

 Sec, Marengo, 111. 



The package should be plainly addressed on outside ; a card 

 should also be tacked on box inside, giving plainly sender's name 

 and address, so as to avoid mistakes in identifying packages. 



In order that the milk entered by the exhibitors may be of 

 the same age v^hen scored, it is hereby specified, that it shall be 

 drawn from the cow and shipped January 11th, by express or 

 otherwise as soon thereafter as possible and must reach Marengo 

 by January 13th. 



A representative of the association will be on hand to take 

 charge of the milk on its arrival and will see that it is properly 

 cared for. 



Questions to Be Answered by Exhibitors. 



1. Give date and hour when this milk was drawn from the 



cow 



2.. Give place, date and hour at which this milk was delivered 

 to the express company or otherwise shipped 



3. Does this milk fairly represent the average product of your 

 herd in quality and cleanliness ? ,. . 



4. How was the milk treated from the time it was drawn from 

 the cow until shipped ? 



5. Do you wish to compete for the dairy-farm prize? 



Remarks : 



