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Indiana County Agent in Plainfield, Indiana

18 Dec 1915

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Indiana County Agent

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Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

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Dec 18, 1915

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Indiana corn club champions and yield records noted

The article details corn yield contests led by Purdue with champions John Lux and John Mercer in single ear and grand categories. It highlights the Hundred Bushel Club standard of 500 bushels per five acres, the 1000 bushel per acre target, and Indiana’s strong standing in corn quality while shifting focus to increasing quantity. It lists notable contestants from Hendricks County and features remarks on national sweepstakes records and ongoing Purdue leadership.

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Indiana Hendricks County J. C. Lowe Forrest Reeves Roscoe Leak Litton T. C. Brown Sam Edmondson Findly Henderson Clayton Will Newlin James Maxwell Plainfield Mr. Reeves San Francisco Purdue L. B. Clore Johnson County Peter Lux
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John Jux Sweeps the Professional Glass Cup

John Lux wins the Professional 10 ear yellow prize and W A Rushton takes white prize while John Rue Davis secures white second. Hendricks County Corn Show doubles last year’s size with strong judging progress and Purdue University honors a leader for exceptional corn yields. Indiana dominates the corn kings scene with Peter Lux noted and L B Clore’s trophy history highlighted.

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John Jux John Lux W. A. Rushton John
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Amatur George Mercer la Rue Davis Herman Ramsey Chas Mendenhall Albert. Harlan A.ee Davis Chas. Mendenhall Smith Gibbs Bert Davis Water Jessup Acre G. I. Christie Purdue ‘University W.E. Franklin Danville Ind John Mercer Rue Davis Purdue University
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