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Day
24
Month
August
Year
1882
Copyright
Public Domain
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S. C. Andrews. For the person who will purchase the greatest number of booke for his library during the fair, a large oil painting in gilt frame. 0. Bliss & Son. For the handsomest baby under 2 years of age, knife, fork and spoon in caBe, to be presented on the 3d day of the fair at 3 o'cloek p. m. at Floral Hall. Joseph Berry. For best lOlbs. honey in box, one pair elastic suspendere. H. E. H. Bower. For the best bushei of white wheat, the ra Arbor Democrat until Jan. 1, 1884. John N. Bailey. To the boy under 15 or girl under 14 who spells correctly forty words, names of counties, rivers, mountains, towns or villages, one year's subscription to the Argus. Words to be written by contestants and decisión referred to committee. Baah & Able. To the lady who executes best on silk with the needie, the firm name "Bach & Abel." one white les toilet qrcilt, valué $5. Daily News. Best article on housekeeping, a Bteel engraving worth $10. For the best looking young lady iiuder 30 years of age, the Century magazine and Daily News one year. Douglas, Henderson & Co. Bicycle race-wheel constantly moving in a direct course, 500 yards. To one coming in last without an upset or dismount one pair fiannel lawn tennis shirts, value $7. E. Eberbach. For the best laundried shirt, cuña and collar, one set of Mrs. Pott's nickle-plated cold handle sad irons, three in a set. Chas. Fantle. For the best lady equestrienne, one lady's winter hat, $5. L. Gruner. For best and greatest variety of grapes, by an amateur, one pair men s eniDroiaered slippers. C. E. Holmes. For the largest and best assortment of domestic herbs, a tíne odor ase, $3. A. Kearney. For the greatest number ny one will bring to his restaurant on air days, $2 cash. Jon. Keek & Co. For best faney worsed pattern for foot rest, one imported jerman oil painting, $5. Geo. E. La Motte. For best and greatst varieties of jellies, one pound best tea. L. J. Liesemer. Best bushei of red wheat, the Washtenaw Post until Jan. 1, 884. Mack & Schmid. For best and handomest home-made silk mittens, ne dozn napkins, value $3.50. A. L. Noble. For the handsomest and most tastily dressed immarried couple who will present themselves at Horal hall ; 3 o'clock on the third day of the fair, ommittee to be selected by me at the time- to the lady a $2 silk handkerchief - to the gentleman a pair of lavender or white kid gloves. Binsey & Seabolt. For the best looking pair of twins under two years of age, one champion clothes wringer, $6, to be presented on the third day of fair at 3 o'clock p. m. J. F. Sohuh. To a couple getting married on the grounds during the fair, one Davis sewmg machine, value $45. Must be natives and residents of Washtenaw county. Persons designing to enter for this premium must give one week's notice prior to holding of fair, to J. F. Schub. Ann Arbor. J. D. Stimpson. For best two gallon jar packed butter, one pound best tea. Stoftiet & Adams, (bazar). To the mother of the largest family of boys and girls present at the fair, one clock, $i on exhibition at the bazar. Oscar O. Sorg. For the best finished bed room suite, 25 pounds white lead, $2. A. A. Terry. To largest family of boys raised in Washtenaw county, one good bat to each boy. B. F. Watts. For best exhibition of female equestrianism, silver cup. Alvin Wilsey. For best solo (vocal) by any person under 16 years of age, one cloth bound volume of vocal music, $3. Best piano solo, one volume (cloth binding) of choice piano musio; provided that two or more contestants enter, and music rendered from my stand of pianos, organs, etc.

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