. Coming 1909 : Brockton Fair, Oct. 5-6-7-8. Horses; Exhibitions; Horse shows. S'^.^o-ofiA^^ru^ CX^a^^^ /Ccaj^O-:>^ 21 No cow shall be entitled to premium in single cow butter test making less tban 1 1-4 pounds of butter. In case two competitors are tied on first premium, the first and second premiums will be divided equally between the tied competitors. Same rule applies to second and third premiums. Cows entered in butter test may be milked three or four times, as the owner may desire, but always in the presence of the Inspector. The final milking shall take place twenty- four hours from


. Coming 1909 : Brockton Fair, Oct. 5-6-7-8. Horses; Exhibitions; Horse shows. S'^.^o-ofiA^^ru^ CX^a^^^ /Ccaj^O-:>^ 21 No cow shall be entitled to premium in single cow butter test making less tban 1 1-4 pounds of butter. In case two competitors are tied on first premium, the first and second premiums will be divided equally between the tied competitors. Same rule applies to second and third premiums. Cows entered in butter test may be milked three or four times, as the owner may desire, but always in the presence of the Inspector. The final milking shall take place twenty- four hours from the preliminary milking. The Inspector shall accurately weigh and keep a separate account of the milk. The butter fat shall be separated from sample of the milk from each cow in the butter test by a machine known as the Tester, in the hands of an expert; the amount of butter estimated by the Hatch Experiment Station method of add- ing one-sixth to the amount of butter fat. The animals entered shall be fed and handled as the owner may elect, except that no foods shall be used which can be said to be drugs or stimulants. The Inspector shall have full charge ol the milk. The awards shall be made upon the certificate of the Inspector, showing the amount of milk yielded by each cow, and the amount of butter and butter fat obtained from it, and a further statement that the entire test has been made under his actual supervision, and is correct and in accord- ance with the terms of the competition. All entries should be made to the Super- intendent, Everett M. Alger, Brockton, on or before P. M., Tuesday, October 5. No entrance fees are charged for tue following classes — Working Oxen $32 For the best pair not less than 6 nor more than 10 years old. Three premiums, $8, $.5, $3. For the best pair not less than 4 nor more than 6 years old. Three premiums, tpo, ipO, ipO. Beef Cattle $63 For the best pair of fat Oxen or Steers, size to be considered. Four premiums, $


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