Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1918 — THOMPSON AND KURRIE HAVE BANNER WHEAT YIELD [ARTICLE]

THOMPSON AND KURRIE HAVE BANNER WHEAT YIELD

Simon Thompson on the H. R. Kurrie farm just north of this city had thirty-three acres of wheat that averaged forty-one bushels. The wheat graded number one and weighed sixty-one pounds to the bushel. Elias Arnold had fifty acres of wheat that averaged twenty-six bushels and fifty acres of oats that averaged fifty-two bushels.