Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1888 — The Grain Crop of the Northwest. [ARTICLE]

The Grain Crop of the Northwest.

St Pad Pioneer Press. The present indications of the probable yield and condition of the grain crop of the Northwest can be said to be, on the average quite flattering. In many localities the yield promises to exceed all previous years. Certain localities have suffered from various causes, including grasshoppers, chinch bugs, rust, hut no general or sweeping damage extending over a large extent of territory is reported. .There is no blight reported from any section..