Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1906 — Steam Plowing by Night. [ARTICLE]

Steam Plowing by Night.

Out on the big prairie ranches of western Kansas and Nebraska farmers are now la such haste to get their fall plowing finished that they are running big steam plows at night, with headlights on the motor engines. Thus they ere able to turn over sixty acres of land In twentyfour hours with' only two men, working in shifts. Two men working in the old way could only plow about six acres a day. Within the past year 2*o a team plows have been sold