Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1916 — An Agrjcultural Problem. [ARTICLE]

An Agrjcultural Problem.

Here is a problem you can figure on during these winter evenings, but don’t imagine that you are in the harvest field and get up too much of a sweat: If two binders, one following the makes 20 rounds of a field of grain of 160 acres, how much more does the first binder cut than the second, taking it for granted that the machines cut full 8-foot swaths? .