Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-02-18
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ECONOMY
svssETE3 E,OE.gssE OATS
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p,,,,r t,p,,p 70 Cmc,no az.
III NfarrI IS6S Horace Caprou sent
inn frnm the Dana,tmnn ot tnri-
nnrtnrc ,ro hnxhnIx nt White PaTsb
a -, MN ~, ,,sn,nst th., tho sa,,n
.i,,,,I iva ~, - - I.,v.a 'Tbn;r vn;"bt
w. ta,,,. A. ,,a,rn3s ~ H. hus6eI
y, ,.1an,n M M nots = f,ir tr;al
'.a,,, ,,,naas :, Nar+L.,, Wrn.tn,.-
a,I a." Sd,, ,iN low, mo toIlnv;nm
,.' @n,Iansna anrrasnnn,1on.a viii show
,bn res,,n pnrb.ns tI;s aim of he
,,zn,,n;ss;ana.a ,.r;,.,,,t,,ra taS H.
a,Iymt@ons over ,he oII method Of
di.triLn[ion
Snnr nbo1;on. servant ar
NJ Sr,rrrr Sec
u ! Clsyl =, = ttauatian;e coun-
- wri,as.
rre;yed onr.balI bushcl OF White
Polish oats by express. March 3oth:
sovea tbem March 3lst, ON ground
pIowod the tall OF iS07: did not ma
mare the rronnl: sovei them thinner
than usual; narrowed and well rolled:
Some on ra,hpr lov bottom. some lit
lie distance from any other small grain.
The orassbonpcrs I(g7a3teni.q spyctuy)
pastrTcd ON ittcm whilst growing, and
after HEADING out. they cut off the
Grains very ballv-so much - that 1t
one time thousht they would not he
worth haryes;inn. | cut July 18th,
threshold hy machine October 9th,
and after being cleaned through tan
nine mill. measured sixteen and half
bushels. ana weighed thirty-ni ana
A half pounds Is tic measured bushel
In spitp OF INC damage done them bv
The lrasshoppcrs, think they did Well
! shan Try to Give them a fair trial, the
cnmifo season.
i. I Palmer. oi lIintoa county re-
,e;ycl the oats April 18th; planted
Apvl 18th. on thirty reds OF prairie
sol. rather most in \ wet season. The
land 1al laa, 81 Tmo,bv six wears.
manurca in july. planted IN August,
and draooed fine before freezing IN the
tan w, nlowei AGAIN .irril stu. one
TOD, deem l,yen DAYS before planting,
and will 3Iantr,.l il Drew nicely, and
= heavy Weld was anticipated. The
orovti 81 straw was heavy: it lodged
Iadly and hal to lie cut one way.
The hot and 1rv weather which came
M ;nst ~ the time il was filling. pre-
vented lis maturing. / eut it July 18th
t,rcshpl on the .ilh. with fail, IN the
horn. Cleaned two bushels and two
anarts ve;al,;n~ seventy hounds. Oats
generally. not above hall i crop.
Edward Campbell. Jr.. OF Argyle
Farm jefferson county. writes:
.April ,. 1865. selected level prairie,
li.o,i i layipn hirh. Ii had produced
m. cro,,. - corn II succession, was
.ti3i IN talir condition a 10 fertility. but
foul with weeds. Mad been plowed six
or oirht inches deep. the preceding
wool, Das;rin0 10 rest the grain ne
oo,,,,arod WITH 1a,ive sorfs. cave It
no attro cnl,pra or so;i. but soVed a.
Ir,rSi1n Il ottnr cofs On nronna in
Nh Tasnar,s I'M ss,,,I. The o1Iv differ
amor n,aan was that the seed being
:, arcn and The land nIoutvI directed
az. os5;sta,+ tn economists GRAIN. hv
-. ~, liz. .al IT, mi the 5ushrl an
~ ~, IL. ~ 1t roIs of .,ran,a
% s.l-a,ha,. I'a,, .as,,,,, fbrea u7eels ~
..a.,, a,l.l n..atI,ar ;,,i,,;ne ali oa.s
t',. ~ 49,, ~ ,snrsn ,hsn oiIar kind.
e,,ea,t1L,t heine, sewo too hin weeds
III l ha.tnr cla3ca II Grew Ana =.
-, ~, .Lo,,t IN sefoa j. 1other oats.
ma I;l.e tTc atbers was seriously m