Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1919 — DUCK POPULATION [ARTICLE]

DUCK POPULATION

According to the census of 1910 there were 2,906,525 ducks in the United States, valued at showiPtf w dectense in v number of nearly 40 per cent as compared with 1900. Ducks were reported on only 7.9 per cent of the fftrms in the country, and are most numerous in the following states, arranged according to their production: lowg, Illinois, New* York, Perfhsylvanla, Missouri, Tennessee. Indiana, Kansas. Oklahoma, Arkansas and Ohio, the number ranging fromabout 225,000 head in lowa to 106,000 in Ohio, -r--