Hide Article Text (OCR)
LARGE SUMS -FOBIDE GOUNTY FISAccording to reports of secretaries of Wisconsin county, ilistrict and state fairs held during 1015, on Hie in the office of the secretary of slate, Wisconsin will pay out to eiglily-ore fairs in 1910, $109,lol 1lt; all of which is applied to premiums paid by the fairs. All of it goes to the breeder, agriculturist, horticulturist, dairyman, poullryman, nori-culturist and for womans work.None of this money is applied to special features. The state even docs not pay anything toward premiums for pet stock. . .The eighty-one Wisconsin fairs pay out a total of S228.30S.37 for premiums. Deducting stale aid, they pay $58.92iX20.It is interesting to note that sev enty fairs, eleven not providing racing programs, pay out 3121^22.-83 for racing, and receive no stale aid for their feature.'The total receipts of the cighty-one fairs in 1915 were $831,297.16 and the total disbursements $803.-767.63. The total receipts include in several instances money borrowed by fairs to meet deficits owing to bad weather and other misfortunes.Receipts of fairs come from gate receipts, entry fees, subscriptions, concessions, pay attractions and memberships. .The total gate and grandstand re-amrmTitwl In 13,36.p!ay« man opal cnab Pan aCD.a re ;ave Aftej was Ti lion in irourbelt+charcadothe is b A havi I Ian ganNrgooedfonsoestotonlrcper{hereaof1ma♦ iwi.
Newspaper Details
Rhinelander New North
Rhinelander, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Apr 13, 1916
Page 1
Full Page
Clipped by
Russell S.
USA 31 Aug 2018
Other Publications Near Rhinelander, Wisconsin
The Northwoods River News
Rhinelander Daily News and the New North
Rhinelander Northern Lakes Advertiser
Rhinelander Daily News
Rhinelander New North
