Wes and Ham: A terse local note
Fragmentary OCR reads Wes and Ham names in a brief local item with unclear context. No dates places or actions are identifiable to expand into a full event or notice.
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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads Wes and Ham names in a brief local item with unclear context. No dates places or actions are identifiable to expand into a full event or notice.
A newspaper-style guide stresses choosing large plump seed for higher yields and quality. It explains seed sorting by size, smut prevention, crop rotation effects, and the importance of fully mature, well-proportioned ears for early-ripening corn strains.
Agricultural notes describe choosing ears with uniform size and tight kernel attachment to cob for faster improvement. A sample ear guides field selection, with future articles promising more on breeding methods. Local items include Haypardoned F P Durham, a Spokane jail term, a Seattle armory balcony incident, and a Seattle land condemnation notice.
A caption notes XIII-GOOD AND BAD TYPE2 WHEAT. The image shows shriveled, shrunk kernels on the right indicating inferior condition. The left side contrasts with plump kernels suggesting better quality.
Practical guide outlines selecting marketable seed by grain size and weight using wind separation to remove light shriveled grain. It emphasizes hardness for milling value and describes multi year selection plots, saving seed from top heads, and evaluating straw strength rust resistance and ultimate yield to identify the best variety for field use.
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