Show I Heres Here's An Opportunity For Cedar City Women Just how good at canning are Cedar City women and girls This question suggested Itself today from an announcement In Chicago of ofa ofa ofa a National Canning contest to find the best Jar of canned fruit vegetables or meat In the country Twelve hundred and fifty fUty dollars 1250 in cold cash awaits the woman or girl In the United States whose entry Is selected as the best Jar of tanned canned food entered in the contest The contest which Is sponsored by bythe bythe bythe the Sears-Roebuck Sears Agricultural Foundation Foundation Foundation Foun Foun- dation seeks to acquaint more housewives housewives house house- wives with the economy and healthfulness healthfulness health- health of home canned foods For years ears the U. U S. S department of agriculture agriculture agriculture ture and home demonstration agents throughout the country have worked for Increased production of native canned canned canned can can- I ned foods It is to further this excellent excellent excellent excel excel- lent idea and at the same time to hel help absorb the threatened surplus of farm products In many sections that this canning project was conceived Two hundred and two twenty-two cash prizes totalling will wUl be disbursed ed to the winners in the contest which has three major divisions fruit vegetable vegetable vege vele table and meat The best entry In each division will be awarded 50 and andone andone andone one of these will wili also receive the thousand dollar sweepstakes prize thus the total cash prize for forthe forthe forthe the best Jar of canned food in the contest to 1250 Second prize In each of the three divisions will be third prize and fourth prize 50 There will also be five prizes of 25 23 each ten prizes of 10 each and ami fifty fUty prizes of 5 each In addition a thousand thousand thousand and dollars In cash wi will be awarded to the home demonstration agent county sends In the larg largest t number of entries A number of le lesser r merchandise dise prizes are also offered The contest closes October and according to the rules the contest is open to every woman |