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are bright, of natural color, and of uniformity. Tying 
the bundles requires much care. The tops, butts, and 
centers need a band. 
Small Grains are exhibited in paper or cloth bags. A 
peck of the grain is poured into the bag and the top is 
rolled down. It is desirable to have grain of uniform size, 
and it should weigh heavily. In order to get the grains 
which weigh most, a larger amount of seed is taken and 
Fig. 19.—Small grains in bags for exhibition. 
thrown across the room. The heaviest grains travel 
farthest and may be collected for the sample. 
Head grain exhibits make a very effective display. 
From fifty to one hundred heads to the bundle may be 
tied at the top, bottom, and center. Bright straw free 
from leaves is best. 
Eggs.—To encourage the production of a better qual¬ 
ity of eggs and an interest in the poultry industry, noth¬ 
ing is more valuable than an egg show. Twelve eggs are 
shown as an entry. They should be as nearly alike as 
