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Large Wheat Yield

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
July
Year
1877
Copyright
Public Domain
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A farmer nuined Long, wlio resides sesera] miles south of thifl eity, began to hnrvest his wheat, n twenty-ncre fiekl ol nice grain. Being in want of cash, lie shellcd soino oí the grain and toolc n sample of t tu i miller and asked vrliát ln' v:ulii gi-ve for bis arop per Bampla, He KtiucU a borg&in n 1:BS per bmahel, Ou inquiríng how mucli his erop WOTlld ;. ! i. Mf. Tionpf said it onghtto be i'uily 400 IiuhIhI.s. Jíut lie was most agreealily aètoujshed wïwn the threaluag iras oompleted, and the grain measnied in the lielil, lítíá it turneil out to be almost H00 bushels instead of áOO, yieldiDg iihuost i'orty busliels to the aere. Mr. Long iulonns us that there are a number of tields of wheat íií his región whiofa are quite na lieavy, or lieavier than liis. - J)a,ifm (Ono) Dcmocrat. A San Francisco correspondent writes as follown: "l'mlev Afexieau rule in California swinc vvre a tabooed :ti:inril. l!ul limes h-.ive MTirnged, and i h.' port ne now fnmishes a meat wliich, pre pared as hnm :;i!l b.ivMín, íb largcly n. Bnmed. It is a lavóte mear of hp Quínese,"

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Old News
Michigan Argus