This $1,040 Contest will be under the Direction of the New York State Fair Commission 
and the judges will be the judges who are appointed regularly by the Fair Commission. 
The List of Vegetables and the Prizes 
Sweet Corn, Vick’s Golden Nugget* —Best twelve ears - 
$50 
$25 
$15 
$10 
$.5 
Cabbage, Short-Stemmed Danish Ballhead —Best three heads - 
50 
25 
15 
10 
5 
Cauliflower, Vick’s Ideal — Best three heads - 
50 
25 
15 
10 
.5 
Celery, Paris Golden Dwarf Self-Blanching Twelve Plants 
50 
25 
15 
10 
5 
Musk Melon, Vick’s Irondequoit —Four specimens - 
50 
25 
15 
'10 
5 
Onion, Vick’s Selected Strain Ailsa Craig —Twelve specimens - 
50 
o — 
15 
10 
5 
Potato, Carman Seedling —One Peck (fifteen pounds) - 
50 
25 
15 
10 
5 
Tomato, Vick’s Selected Strain Earliana —Twelve specimens 
50 
25 
15 
10 
5 
* I lie Golden Nugget Sweet Corn should be planted about the first of June, as it is a second early 
variety, requiring about 90 days to mature. 
The Simple Conditions and Rules which govern the Contest 
Vegetables and Asters must be grown from 
seeds bought of James Vick’s Sons this year (1910). 
Exhibits must be made at the New York State 
Fair, Syracuse, September 12 to 17. 
All vegetables and Asters entered must be 
delivered free at the Fair Grounds, Syracuse, 
N. Y., express prepaid by the grower. 
Directions for packing, shipping, etc., will be 
mailed each party competing for prizes one 
month before the opening date of the Fair. 
Any person desiring to compete for these prizes 
must state which of the prizes he wishes to enter 
for; place his or her name and address on the 
enclosed entry blank, enclosing the same with 
their order for seeds. 
We will receive and arrange all exhibits. Con¬ 
sequently those exhibitors who cannot attend in 
person may rest assured the arrangement and 
care of their exhibit will receive exactly the same 
attention as all the rest. 
Premiums are to be awarded by the regular 
judge or judges to be appointed by the Directors 
of the New York State Fair. 
The points on which the awards are to be made 
will be announced in August on the circular mailed 
to contestants. 
Prior to the judging, each exhibitor will be 
known by number. The judges will not know 
the exhibitor’s name until after the prizes are 
awarded. Immediately after the awards are 
made the name and address of all the growers 
will be placed over their exhibit. 
Should the entry blank be lost, write name and 
address, and varieties you wish to enter for prizes 
on a blank piece of paper, enclosing the same with 
your order for seeds. 
$200 in Cash Prizes for Vick Quality Asters 
In addition to our Prizes for vegetables grown from Vick Quality Seeds we 
make a special offer for the best Asters grown from Vick Quality Aster Seeds. 
CLASS A Prizes for each of the Six Varieties 
Exhibited Separately 
1st Prize 2d Prize 3d Prize 4th Prize 
$10. $5.00 $3.00 $2.00 
You may enter any one or all of the following six : 
12 blooms Vick’s Mikado Pink, Rochester. 
12 blooms Vick’s Mikado White. 
12 blooms Vick’s Early Upright White. 
12 blooms Vick’s Imperial Daybreak. 
12 blooms Vick’s Early Branching Rose. 
12 blooms Vick’s Violet King. 
Flowers in Class A cannot be entered in any other class. 
For Detailed Description of this 
Grand Prize for Vick Quality Aster Collection 
Twelve (12) blooms each exhibited as a collection 
Vick’s Mikado Pink, Rochester. 
Vick’s Mikado White. 
Vick’s Early Upright White. 
Vick’s Imperial Daybreak. 
Vick’s Early Branching. 
Vick’s Violet King. 
1st Prize, $30 2d Prize, $20 3rd Prize, $15 
4th Prize, $10 5th Prize, $5.00 
Flowers entered for the Grand Prize will not be permitted 
to enter in any other class. 
Great Aster Prize see Page 44 
