Smith, L. D. Baird and Fred E. Glea
son to take full charge of the collebtiOn
of grains in Mower county and samples
may be delivered to any of these. See
that the name an'd -post office address
of the sender is on the sample-as this
will-be attached in the expositions.
Oar' enterprising farmers should get
right after' this proposition before it-is
too late.
In selecting these samples the best
BLlled and developed beads with straw
bright, cieah and free Wom rust Should
besecured. Afterselectmg-th^grain
should be kept where- it will not be in
jured or get dirty. Stored in a dark
plaoa it wUi keep -its original color.
Tie the: tjuntiles at the bsise^ in the
mi^dley and ^at the top just below the
heads.^ USe a soft -cord or-any* wide
bandclothso as.notto break thestra#.'
Strip the W&ves/ froin each straw, witb
a stick sharpened like a knife. blade.
Bundles should be from four to ^six
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Opens 600 000 Dakota Acres.
