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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1905

Page

2

Corn Breeding Discovery Poised to Boost US Wealth

In Washington on February 25, experts describe a corn breeding breakthrough doubling yields without extra land or cost. Archival reports highlight seed selection, pedigreed varieties, and corn breeder associations across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Minota, noting massive potential gains and rising premiums for superior seed stock.

Illnois St. Louis Exposition Illnois Corp Iowa Kansas Neraska Missouri Ohio Corn Sidzing Association Shamel Iminota Corn Breeder's Haa Indiana Elnes Mr. Shumel Illinois Corn Breeders

Corn Breeding Advances Told by Experts in Farm Pages

Mr Shammel discusses big corn breeding farms and seed selection. He notes seed from pedigreed ears improves yields, with examples of 60 bushels per acre vs 30 on ordinary seed. States leading corn production, world crop totals, and progress in plant height, leaf width, and ear weight through selective breeding.

Agriculture Department Archizala Dixon Shamel United States Nots Agricultural College Urbana Indiana Ilinois Agricultural College Mr. Shames Mike Wise West Mr. Shemel Bloomington Lis Leaming Helds Riley Boone County Hiineis Europe Surone Taly Russia Broumania Bugaria Servia Africa Cape Colony Valley of the Nile South Africa Australia Mexico

Breeding Corn to End Barren Stalks Says Frank G. Carpen

A corn breeder argues for eliminating barren stalks to boost yields. By removing tassels and focusing on productive stalks, the aim is to produce ears on every stalk, increasing per acre output from typical 32 bushels to higher figures. The piece cites field practices and theoretical gains.

Imi Frank G. Carpen

Boston Arrives at Frisco After Panama Yellow Fever

The United States cruiser Boston arrives in Frisco from Panama via Acapulco. While at Panama the ship faced yellow fever outbreaks killing Dr Kahipase and Tom Matsumoto. As sickness decreased the vessel moved from Ancon Brazil and prepared to head to Puget Sound with two convalescents aboard and others left in hospital.

Fpenams San Francisco Boston Panama Acapulco Pacific Squadron New York Kahipase Tom Matsumoto Puget Gound Mills Tdru Tehant Wood P. P. Seckett Ancon Brazil

Girl Bandit in Male Garb Tempts Paris Robbery

Special Cable Paris February 25 A girl aged 18 named Blanche Larue posed as a timid youth to rob a passerby in Rue Chaudron. The revolver was seized after the victim knocked the imposter down. Larue, daughter of a Rouen tradesman, fled home and came to Paris last Thursday following newspaper tales of Apache crimes. She alleged a sequence of events ending in a hotel quarrel after following a knife fight between two hooligans in Montmartre.

Paris Chaudron Blanche Larue Rouen Montmartre

Old Chaldea to Be an Eden

Sir William Willcocks outlines plans to revive ancient Euphrates and Tigris irrigation works in fifteen blocks. First block would cost £8,000,000 and Britain could aid by building a Baghdad to Nu skh railway if permission is granted. He says his Egyptian irrigation work is finished and desires to revive Chaldea.

Hombay William Willcocks Egyptia Kno Euphrates Tigris Wiliam Britain Bagdad Nushkt Egypt

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