Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 433
andcarried the heads to hisfather, who was deeplyinterested and told hisson that it looked likefine wheat. That fall, Earl, withoutany ones advice, dug afurrow seven feet longand planted the seed.This row of seed pro-duced three and one halfpounds of wheat, and thenext autumn he seededseventy… … THE BLACK-HULL WHEAT AND ITS YOUNG DISCOVERER all the Clark farms, and last autumn morethan half a million acres of Kansas land weresown with it. Experiments have shown that it produces,on an average, four more bushels to the acrethan the famous Kanred wheat. The firstfour acres sown by the Clarks…
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