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pounds lo tne nnsnei.From Other PlacesAdditional yhlds of late oats reported to the Pantograph are as follows: Otto Kettner, south east of this city, IS acres that made a yield of 67 bushel**; William Bayers, 40 acres, 63 1-2 bushels: Guy Whipple at Gillum, 26 acres, 61 bushels; H. C. Baker, 50 acres, 63 bushels; Be* Piatt, south of Holder, one held 48 bushels and one 59 12 bushels, and a field of barley, 40 bushels; N. I). Btaubus, west of the uds;.Mono ewasH’sp at7f?wam city, one field of forty acrs, 61 bushels per acre by weight; it is not'd here as In some other fields that thelow. flat ground did not make as largea yield as the more rolling land. Booth west of the city Kale Adams had 63 bushels to the acre on a 30 acre field of outs and 65 bushels of rye from one and one halfe acres, while Okay McMillan on the R. T. Lain farm, got 60 bushels of oats to the acre on a 30 acre fUld and 75 and one half bushels on a twenty acre fVld. C\ R. Mays, eist of Normal, got a yield of 55 bushels on forty acres, which he says is the most good oats he has grown, on this place in the 37 years he has resided there.The cool days make ideal weatherto get the threshing done, but farmers are saying that the corn crop is at a standstill on account of it. It has scarcely made any progress in a wholeweek. When it is remember'd that alarge part of all the corn Is not yet in ’assel and that many fields are veryth’n and small the prospect is notflattering for a ‘large corn crop thisyear.5s T £ T P CnilMTDV I l«-i- Kir*p-• * I
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Bloomington Weekly Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois, US
Fri, Aug 09, 1912
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