The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-01
CORN MAKES POORER
SnOMIAG THAN IN JULY
aela CaIn Yield VIII 30 Large
lod Should Exceed Thirty
Thousand Bales

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CORRESPONDENCE reports from 81 oui
OF the .7G counties reporting on cottod
aiye the condition on August % 1T
...e per cent. as compared with Sol
per cent last month, showing a de
crease lIf e.l per cent during the
same period last year.
The growing condition OF cotton or
TIE same date last year was 5S.2 pei
cent. % difference in favor OF this
years crop Of 26.o. Although rains
during the first two weeks OF August
greatly biAented the crop in the ma
jority OF the counties, the extreme
align Temperatures on the 22nd and
s3lh. accompanied By hot winds
caused considerable deterioration. es
peefally li the dry belt, where the
ssof, nas pot On an abnormal growtn
since the ytif0uth has been broken Fif.
fesn coiinties report The extent ol
manage by shot winds on these three
days and during the last week ol
5uly frpn. 10 10 25 per cent. Tas
pstsence sbf boil worm Is reported II
"a counties, but the damage is re
ported to be slight except in Johnson
McClaiq, Hughes, Scqiloyah snd Semi
nole ,coupties, where tie danAises
rms from 40 to % per cent. Sight
damage IL reported 10 number o.
counties by cotton shedding. The
pereentaxes are more uniform this
month than last. there being only
few as low az 20 and the majority
ranging from 70 TO 80 per cent. u
stcfslaln, 1ahns0n. Pittsburs. Scminol.
ead lS4quoyah counties. where the.
have had heavy rains. the boil weeu
is reported To be doing some damage
acciain county, where both the Dol
gpeyil aui boil worm are at work
and wh6rs cotton is shedding 10 some
extents REPORTS the maximum damage
for. The month oi % per cent. Tle
condition al cotton in Canadian. Gar
YER. i.atii.cr, pushamatha and Wash
ia couuties, where rain Is needed, !
reporfedR from 10 TO Is per cent De
low toe average.
lncreased cotten Acreage
The return from 30 oI the cotton
growing counties show the cotton &c
rage % be ll5.i per cent as compar
cd NTH that Ia cultivation at this time
ln..t reaf. With this big increased ac
r.ase ana the present condition be-
hIg ,nlufh above the average, there ),
every indication for 4 bumper Yield
ti,is season.
r,a nroosn Corn Wed
lecordinx. 10 the reports from 80 o.
~. IL. cannties. the condition o!
htonua cora on August 95 was ST. per
csrs NJ roauuared with S9.s per cen
issf mouth aud With ig.i per cent on
Asts.sst %. 1903.
{. Tue rsturns sboT. that 53,3 per GEN.
ns ~. lnrop has beeu harvested and
tsaf the average sfeld per acre 4
,neel larger than that harvested in
lai,a laeofdinY 10 tie assessors re
farus there xei. 2l.5S6 bales raised
4. fhe sfaie last year. Win the iu
rfeaae,, 81 f.fe.slp eg 80 per cent aud q
n per cent Increase IN yield this
ssasau i xlro,3 sbopld exceed 10000
hzIts frpJffs received from. Texas
s+ay.r and otber producing eonntie.
.inatca1e j ftat tre. crop Il the best i;
,s.s.ra' ..,,d hat iheV have larger croI
st.no shn5 ran successfully 3aryest
rnsr pess. k.f;r Corn and Milo Maize
1ns s,rsnmer crops OF COW peas
,<eer rryr ana milo maize have with
stood fhes drv hot summer unusually
nsr cent ahend Of last year, The con
dif1on Of row meas on August 25 was