Increase Corn Yield Using Ear to Row Method
Improvers discuss ear to row techniques for boosting corn yields. The note hints at trait selection and practical steps, mentioning breeding concepts and field practices without clear figures or dates.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
4
Improvers discuss ear to row techniques for boosting corn yields. The note hints at trait selection and practical steps, mentioning breeding concepts and field practices without clear figures or dates.
The article argues beef production thrives on purebreds and grade stock, highlighting animal type, flesh cover, and fat distribution as essential. It advises growing fast with ample food, pasture in summer, and corn supplements in late summer and autumn, plus alfalfa and corn fodder for winter. It notes wind and cold protections are less critical than shelter from severe weather.
Prof. Thomas Shaw spoke at the Minot Farmers Institute on dry farming, noting 45 Montana farms under his charge showed variable results based on prior soil preparation. He cited Chester and Cutbank rainfall and yields, described deep spring plowing, mulch formation, and four harrowings, recommending limited seed per acre and specifying suitable wheat varieties for western Montana.
Pure bred draft horses are advertised for sale. Stallion colts are listed as available at reasonable prices. The fragment notes good pricing and ready buyers for quality draft stock.
H Shepperd, a graduate of Iowa College of Agriculture, serves as station expert at Oak Station. He pioneered crop breeding and introduced twelve new grain varieties. Awarded a Paris exposition medal for plant breeding, he led the student stock judging contest and organized early fester farm courses.
Agricultural editor W C Palmer of the U S Department of Agriculture aims to simplify farming knowledge through illustrated instruction. He notes reviving chilled lambs by warm water and drying, stresses early nursing and feeding for newborns, and advises prompt castration and mouling to improve early-season outcomes.
Treasurer Joseph TL CLAD presents the Union School District No. 1 annual report for year ending 110-11. It covers receipts from state tuition funds taxes levied by the district and other sources, and expenditures for schoolhouse sites furnishings teachers wages and incidental costs. The statement lists outstanding warrants and bonds, total indebtedness, and marks approval by the district board on the Hth day of duty Ath bat.
Notice for publication lists a land transfer related to a tax or deed in Linton North. It references dates, locations, and officials in a formal legal notice style, with names partially readable. The document appears to be a public record notice from a clerk or registry about property conveyance.
Fragmentary legal notice lists witnesses and parties in a claim matter. It references Lin ton and North Dakota locations, with names such as McLain and Stevens connected to the proceeding and a final hearing date in September.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Bismarck announces that Reenuardt Uummel of Tiacue North Dakota, holder of Homestead Entry No R273 Serial 076A for NE quarter Section 19 Township 13 North Range 74 West of Fifth Principal Meridian, will file final five year proof to establish land claim before POG. Kooks Clerk in Ammons County at Linton North Dakota on September 21. Witnesses listed include Adam Hulm Hosea Page John Wetsbeck Andreas Wolf all of Hague ND. KON Stevens Register.
The State of North Dakota issues a summons in Raimonds County for Mitchell platinum versus Central Trust Company of New York and several Brown family defendants. The suit seeks a judgment affecting the northeast quarter of Section 13, Township 130, Range 74, with service required within thirty days after summons.
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