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Chicago's International Farm-Shows Merge
CHICAGO —Announcement of the merger of two
world-famous Chicago events next fall—the International
Live Stock Exposition and the International Dairy Show —
each foremost in its field—Was made here today.
The announcement was made jointly by H H. Rildee,
Ames, lowa, President of the International Live Stock Ex
position, W. A. Wentworth, Frankfort, Ky., President of
the International Dairy Show, and Charles S. Potter, Presi
de-it of the Union Stock Yard & Transit Company of
Chicago, sponsor of both shows.
Combining the two great- The International Live Sto
est agricultural events of ck Exposition, for 60 years
their kind into one giant ex- a world I renowned exhibition
position will bring to Chi- of the meat making brpeds of
cago the largest farm animal f arm for the
show of all time. first time this year, include
It will be held November breeds of purebred dairy
23 to December sin the Int- , . ~ „
ernational Amphitheatre and cattle featured at the Inter
a large area of the adjacent national Dairy Show since it
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Hpld the past six years in
early October, when Mid
west farmers are in one of
their busiest seasons of the
year harvesting corn, rural,
attendance at the Dairy Show
was never great enough to
make it financially self-sup
porting.
A new schedule of events
will bring all the steer jud
ging into the first week of
the Exposition and all judg
ing of purebred beef and dai
ry cattle into the second week
it is planned that the Inter
national steer show will open,
Thursday, November 26, with
the judging of the Junior
Livestock Feeding Contest, in
which scores of fapn youths
annually exhibit, and will don
elude with the naming of the
grand champion steer —star
animal'jaf- the exposition—on
Saturday forenoon, Novem
ber 28, instead of the follow
ing Tuesday afternoon as
heretofore.
All steers in the Exposition
will have bean judged and
sold by Monday. November
30, after which-they will be
replaced by dairy animals.
Judging of the dairy breeds
will be Wednesday, Decem
ber 2, through Saturday, De
cember 5.
This will shorteh Ihi, len
gth of stay at the Exposition
compared to past years, for
steer exhibitors in both the
open, adult owner competit
tions, as well as m the jun
ior classes for 4-H and FFA9
members.
Purebred beef and dairy
cattle judging is scheduled
as follows; Angus and Here
fords, Monday, November 30
Shorthorns and Polled Here
fords, Tuesday. December 2;
Holsteins, Polled Shorthorns
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Actually there will be three
great shows in one under the
combination. The Internation
al Horse Show the entertain
ment feature of the Live Sto
ck Exposition, is rated as the
outstanding event of its kind
in the United States. It will
be held November 27 to Dec
ember 5.
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Horse Show, formerly held
in October with the Dairy
Show, will become part of
the International Live Stock
Exposition, November 23 an'
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