Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1914 — Took Samples of Alfalfa To Show Chicago Buyers. [ARTICLE]

Took Samples of Alfalfa To Show Chicago Buyers.

C. F. Mansfield, Jr., who has been managing the big Mansfield farm, southeast of Rensselaer, during the time his father has been in California, today went to Chicago to exhibit to buyers a sample of alfalfa grown last year on the Mansfield farm. He has about 175 tons of it and the present valuation is about S2O per ton, f. o. b. cars in Rensselaer: