Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 234, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1917 — Dr. F. A. Turfler Has Big Crop of Onions [ARTICLE]

Dr. F. A. Turfler Has Big Crop of Onions

Dr. F. A. Turfler had a crop of onions this year that was remarkable. He had out five acres of onions which yielded 2,500 bushels, and he nas sold these for $1.50 per bushel. This is a gross amount of $3,750, or an income of $750 per acre. This is a sample of what a large acreage of Jasper county land will do. The muck region of this county is sure to be the future Wall Street of thb county. It will be a real gold mine.