People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1894 — 216 Bus. 8 Lbs. Oats from One Bus. Seed. [ARTICLE]
216 Bus. 8 Lbs. Oats from One Bus. Seed.
This remarkable, almost unheard-of, yield was reported to the John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis., by Frank Winter, of Montana, who planted one bushel of Great Northern Oats, carefully tilled and Irrigated same, and believes that in 1894 he can grow from one bushel of Great Northern Oats three hundred bushels. It’s a wonderful oat. 20 sorts field corn, yielding 80 to 130 bushels per acre. [k] Ip you will cut this out and send it with Sc postage to the above firm you will receive sample package of above oats and their farm seed catalogue, [k] “Jack says my hats always look Just like me." Della—“l’ve often noticed that you always wear simple little bits of millinery.” —lnter Ocean.
