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fAt a ‘meeting of the Calhoun County Agricultural Society* held at 'M'rrshail, May 1st, it was resolved, that the following premiums be offered to be given at the Society’s Fuir, to ba held on the fir:5t Thursday of November-nest, subject to a pro rata deduction, if members shall not nave paid in’ sufficient fund$. and to distribute in extra premiums any surplus!— Best 5 acres Winter wheat produce not less than 80 bushels to the acre - V - #10 00Best acre of corn produce not lessthan 50 bushels to the acre 5 00 Best acre of barley produce hot legsthan 50 bushels to the acre 3 00 Best acre of ruta bugus produce not less than 1000 bushels to the acre - ' - - - 5 00Best half acre of potatoes produce not less fthan 300 bushels to theacre , ? • • - a ooLargest quantity of silk cocoonsraised in any one family or by--any one persona in the county 3 00 Appropriated to jthe committee on manufactures to distribute in premiums op articles exhibited and deemed worthy - - 15 00For the best bull • - - 5 002d do - : * * 3 00Best heifer not over 3 years old • raised in county 5 002d do - . 3 00Best boar * - ,**. 5 002d do - * • k % 00Be»tdreedtng sow • *: - 5 00*dlt; do - - 3 00Best buck * * . - * 5 00W do. 5 *v - - % 00®*« - « - , . 5 00Id do * - * . 3 oo
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Marshall Democratic Expounder and Calhoun Patriot
Marshall, Michigan, US
Fri, May 21, 1841
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