Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-22

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b light; oats and wheat Win be cut
next week: corn In tasssl and silk.
West Central District.
Sac (6ac City)-Rain. trace: corn
- doing well. but needs rain: hay crop
IL excellent: oats harvest In progress:
the straw u short. but heads well
filled.
Woodbury. (Correcttonville)-A dry
week with extreme heat: corn tas-
selling and in need Of rain; harvest be-
gun: barley q fair crop: oats light:
some fields too short for the binder
Carroll (Arcadia)-Light shower on
afternoon of 18th: oats damaged by
hot weather this week: corn has done
we'll In spite Of drouth: cultivation II
completed and earliest planted II tas-
selling and some ears showing: hay Is
nearly all made except some sloughs:
apples are still dropping; blackberries
are ripening. (Dedham)-very hot and
dry until Friday morning when we had
a light shower, which was followed by
cooler; haying we'll advanced and har-
vest has begun; some rust in oats:
corn is doing fine. but some Of it is
very late and has been plowed only
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is caring.
and dry: haying all done; barley. rye
and winter wheat all cut; oats are
ripening fast and will be ready to cut
next week: corn is doing well.
Shelby (F1arlan)-No rain: extreme
~ hot and dry for the first four days:
rain is badly needed for late potatoes;
corn leaves are rolling during the day:
haying about finished in fine condition;
oats harvest will begin next week.
Central District.
Hardin Qcwa Falls)-No rain: har-
vesting well under way coats appear
to be fairly well filled out; corn will
soon need more moisture and pastures
and potatoes are needing It now.
Calhoun (Manson)-Fall wheat cut;
early oats being cut: wheat Is fne;
oats very short. but well headed: corn
tasseling and caring, with prospects
for a bumper crop.
observation-disclosures hot and dry;
corn making good progress; barley
and early oats about all in shock; hay
making well along; late oats and thu,
spring wheat badly injured by hot
weather (GrinnelD-Rain, .o2: hayins
practically finished; quality excellent;
quantity. q good average coats harvest
under way: straw all standing, bright
and Of good length for binding; tasse.-
ing corn needs more rain; early Ouch
ess apples abundant.
Jasper (Monroe)-Rain, trace: crops
needing rain: pastures at standstilt;
late berries drying up; roads very
dusty; only one piece Of wheat thresh-
ed, yield 81 bushels per acre.
Dallas 0eSoto)-A dry. hot week:
winter wheat threshing begun. with
only fair yields: early oats good: rain
needed. CPerry)-Rain. IL; oats about
all cut and seem to be well Tiled oorn
needs rain; some local showers IN vi
cinity but do not reach hera
Guthrie Guthrie Center)-Rain.
trace: having and harvest well adj
vanced; good crops Of hay has been
put up In fne condition.; apples still
dropping: rain needed.
Ease Central District.
Dubuque (Dubuqus)-Rain. 90 OF
10 inch less than normal; average
daily excess Of temperature. . degrees
corn IL splendid: u beginning to tas-
sci: rye, fall wheat ana barley are cut:
oats are beginning to turn: haying u
over. crop good :late potatoes have I'M
proved; rain would be beneficial
Delaware (Dslaware)-Rain. 81;
drouth conditions slightly relieved b.
rain on the 18th; more rain needed. q
only 50 inch has fallen In July: hayinl
and harvesting are progressing niosly;
fore part Of week intensely warm.
Blackhawk CWaterlooeRain. 80;
highest temperature. % on the, 18th;
lowest, IS on the 18th.
Benton (Lu1erne)-Rain, 10: more