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Best pump and power combined..

Best wind mill and pump...

..Diploma

-Medal

All models, of whatever kind, must be entered in this class, and the viewing committee will examine them, report on them, and if considered worthy, a diploma or certificate of the society will be awarded by such committee.

All utensils and articles of machinery not elsewhere classified may be entered in this class, and will be reported on by the viewing committee, who are empowered to award such premiums as they may deem just, if the article is meritorious.

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DIVISION I-DEPARTMENT OF MANUFACTURED GOODS.

Superintendents-E. O. Humphrey, Kalamazoo; N. L. Avery, Grand Rapids.

The viewing committee shall examine all entries belong to their respective classes not enumerated in the premium list, and may recommend the award of discretionary premiums to articles of superior merit.

I-CLASS 48.-HOME-MADE.

Committee-J. B. Walker, Flint, Mich.; Mrs. David Uhl, Ypsilanti; Mrs. R. G. Hart,

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Best ten yards of woolen flannel..

Second best ten yards of woolen flannel.
Best ten yards of woolen carpet.....
Second best ten yards of woolen carpet.
Best hearth rug..

Second best hearth rug..

Best ten yards of rag carpet..

Second best ten yards of rag carpet..

Best woolen coverlet...

Second best woolen coverlet.

Best ten yards of satinet..

Second best ten yards of satinet.

Best woolen shawl..

Second best woolen shawl.

Best pair woolen stockings.

Second best pair of woolen stockings..

Best pair of woolen mittens..

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Best and greatest variety of articles manufactured by any one family, but not coutaining any article entered separately for single premiums, or that has been exhibited at any previous State fair...

I-CLASS 44.-FACTORY MADE.

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15 00

Committee-W. W. Wallace, Battle Creek: Joseph Kilbourne, Paw Paw; A. Munger, Bay City; Mrs. Chas. R. Bates, Kalamazoo; Mrs. R. W. Jenney, Flint. Best display of goods from any woolen factory in Michigan.. Second best display of goods from any woolen factory in Michigan.. Third best display of goods from any woolen factory in Michigan. Best piece of fancy cassimere, weighing twelve ounces or over per yard

Diploma and
Second best piece of fancy cassimere, weighing twelve ounces or over per yard....
Best piece of plain cassimere, weighing twelve ounces or over per yard

Diploma and
Second best piece of plain cassimere, weighing twelve ounces or over per yard........
Best and largest display of flannels made by any one factory in Michigan..
Best piece of overcoat cloth, weighing twelve ounces or over per yard, Diploma and
Best piece of broadcloth manufactured in Michigan...
Diploma and
Best display of cotton or silk goods manufactured in or out of the State, Diploma and
Best display of cotton goods manufactured in Michigan.
Best and handsomest display of carpets..

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Best twenty-five yards of wool carpet, manufactured in Michigan.......

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Second best woolen manufactured coverlet, not previously shown..

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Committee-Col. E. S. Pierce, Grand Rapids; D. S. Beach, Marshall; C. R. Mabley,

Detroit.

Best suit of men's clothes, including coat, vest, and pantaloons.

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I-CLASS 46.-ARTICLES OF LEATHER AND INDIA RUBBER.

Committee-S. A. Morrison, Saugatuck, Allegan Co.; W. W. Gray, Pontiac; J. H.

Armstrong, Hillsdale.

Best traveling trunk..

Second best traveling trunk.

$5.00

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If the above articles possess no improvement, no premium will be awarded.

I-CLASS 47.--ARTICLES OF FURNITURE.

Committec-E. T. Nelson, Grand Rapids; John Rouseau, Paw Paw; S. S. Cobb, Kal

amazoo.

Set parlor furniture, not less than seven pieces....

Diploma and $10 00

Second best set parlor furniture, not less than seven pieces..
Sofa.....

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Lounge or couch.

Easy chair....

Smoking or lounging chair..

Upholstered reception chair.
Center table.

Library table..

Pier mirrors and base.

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Mantle mirror...

Window cornice..

Lamberquin..

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Set chamber furniture, not less than three pieces..

Second best set chamber furniture, not less than three pieces..

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I-CLASS 48.-STOVES, IRON WORK, AND ORNAMENTAL CONCRETE WORK.

Committee-P. D. Beckwith, Dowagiac; Chas. W. Lawrence, Hillsdale; D. D. Thurber,

Pontiac.

Best display of stoves...

Best cooking stove for wood fire.

Best cooking stove for coal fire..

Best parlor or hall stove..

Best self-regulating stove for parlor.

Best office or depot stove..

Best assortment of hollow ware.

Best apparatus for cooking range.

Best furnace or other apparatus for warming houses,-economy of construction, consumption of fuel, security to premises, and facility of ventilation, to be taken into consideration...

Best base-burning coal stove...

Silver medal

Medal

.Medal

$5.00

5 00

5 00

Diploma
Diploma

Silver medal

...Diploma

Exhibitors of stoves will be at liberty to show the capacity of the articles entered by actual trial on the ground, if they prefer to do so.

Best ornamental cast iron vase on pedestal..

Best cast iron gate...

Best cast iron fence...
Best ornamental fountain.

Best parlor grate....

Best casting for fire front.

Best ornamental statuary-
Best iron chair..

Best fruit and flower stand.

Best display of rustic work..

Best galvanized iron cornice..

Best window and door sills of concrete or terra cotta work..

Best horticultural ornamented concrete or terra cotta work.

Best ornamented vases, concrete or terra cotta work.
Best display of concrete or terra cotta work...............

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Diploma

Diploma

Diploma
Medal

DIVISION J-MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND SEWING MACHINES. Superintendent-Edwin Phelps, Pontiac.

CLASS 49.

A fine building is provided for the exhibition of these goods, but no awards will be made.

DIVISION K-PAINTING, NEEDLE WORK, ETC.

Superintendent-C. L. Whitney, Muskegon.

CLASS 49.-PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE.

Committee-John Gilbert, Ypsilanti; Mrs. Ezra T. Nelson, Grand Rapids; F. H. Rankin, Flint.

Articles in this Class will be numbered and catalogued for the assistance of visitors.

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