The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-27

&C America included
lsovssF!yi the great staple-corn,
|fsg ol w factor in commerce
IiiSaSpd grain vas CaIumbus Tp SeSIle,u when
. ifssIIleu, ,Gbiz'' growing in the
sS ). pclartier when he visited
=. 10" surrounded by green
fsnfui on,;n. y nor by the Eng
''nondh,nl"frs frst cultivated il at
isis WI oos G. Blaine once
II 80 jan .sspinal column OF
|rp toc ,,,re - The immensity
b agrlcar,t lSsnuot he easily appre'
|rcp rhon cfD we learn that the
rsn viii Ills corn fields aggre:
b ares asr;re, and produces an
.ir y, o,[ s%, 600 bushels, two bush,
IS man, woman and enid on
rbat billions Of bush
'''sisrr siissrsnarisons arc necessary
.r eo,n tost corn States are IN
Fsa'eiISc Icva. Missouri, Kansas
..ets' % They constitute LII. tIn
!1sSsn; go and produce snn1aLlY mn ndD
ti'9 cnch of the 100000
Lac foI ho,,njari In
~ Vl,i,r l.,io,rrtaining forty bushel.
itn ~ the "Corn Patch
cv2 .usss n wagon train lo4.-
nS nc belting the earth SIX
0us s6oo miles of wagons 10
~ IVY tbese six States grow
Fmo d corn where they grew
q, \ %hsfore. the increase means
Eh !; u' casb Iowa alone has
~ s,op in one year equal IN
~ svg annual produce Of gold,
ps Ia in the United States:
~ l'IS The net earnings of all of
..sl banks.
!, of Indian corn IS lost IN
sn,imi,v. ~ Darwin found
rc 8 G in a metal vessel eighty.
s.IoS the present surface OF
ifS poru Others have been
mummies in the tombs OF
Indians in Mexico had q
s,,eotj corresponding 10 the
- Cores, 10 whom sun Vlr-
- ,oru cakes. North Amer
said that coru was
4 from the Great Spirit, y
lar fasting in the wilderness
~ : gift from the Master Of
Ls;s neople. A spirit III the
S,antiful young man 2srbed
~ green with flowing plumes
n response to his prayer
vTestled each morning for
Tpcn the fourth day the
Ee,sd victory for the war
tadc him strip bim of his
bury him in the soft earth
froi, tipe 10 time 10 keep
from spriuging up. This the
a and in time the plumos
,it's head dress shot from
. and gradually stalks Of corn
L -,,ufed The Indians held a
IN celebration OF the gift
IL lac grain "moudamin, y the
Inn The famous French bot
,,dolls. saws that the corn
.Tnated in America, and WAS
ErIravs a grain. Nature did
81 well for its continued ex-
f,ss The ear. falling 10 Inc
r,sins the grains so tightly
r,s arc likely 10 cat them be
= have an opportunity to
u h, theory Is that some wan
|,s7s discovered that the grain
- sue thus saved the plant
Imitation centuries before the
Ed America by white men.
wars ago. when corn was
"a isentv.threc cents and many
b the plains found IL more
to burn II for fuel than tc
attempts were made 10 m
IA as human food in Europe
rsnye Hewitt OF New York
bll in Congress appropTiatlnC
isr an exhibit at Paris. but thr
i'snd the funds for fine corn
rrs small. Nevertheless
N Murphy, agricultural commits
Nebraska. presided over tho
knopsirsting the cooking nj
and distributing pamphlet
.lsecs.
" lntsrua tioDal Congress o1
! Paris. during the cxposi
Narphy delivered su cXhaus
'ss upon the delights of corr
- phnny cake. Boston brown
-hk cakes, corn fritters, corr
4 Rseotash. corn pudding, au'
,Fitan delicacies unknown II
tIglng that the lack of inter
american food was due q
\ he quoted distinguished
'zT'ler who asserted tha
aade a pals,able food from
talled "buckwheat cakes.
PEI corn kitchens in yariou
-'ope and England, and sol'
Of the stove at uomipa
r'ly at his own expense. j,
\ demonstrste 10 European
nfzn offered substitute 70
-s bitter black bread NOR
Favored than the whit
~ rlch. lie pointed ont III
NJ iasncan husband milk-fe,
w y. hardy hog and bominy
u ,sn.au OF maturer wears, a
~ y heaithfulness Of corn pro