SEVENTH ANNUAL YEAR BOOK— PART XII. 745 



ALLAMAKEE. 



J. H. KELLY, WAUKOX, OCTOBER 9, 1906. 



Gexer.\l Conditiox of Ceops and Season — Crops good; season quite 

 ^et until September 15th. 



Corn — Good. 



Oats — Fair. 



Wheat — Very little raised. 



Rye — Good. 



Barley — Good weight; partly colored. ' 



Flax — Good. 



Buckwheat — Fair. 



Sorghum — Good. 



Timothy — Good. 



Clover — Good. 



Prairie H.\y — None raised. 



Pot.\toes — Good. 



Vegetables — Good. 



Apples — Summer varieties good. 



Other Fruits — Small varieties good. 



Cattle — Good. 



Horses — Good. 



Swine — Good. 



Sheep — Good. 



Poultry — Good. 



Drainage — Best in the state. 



Lands — Worth from ten to one hundred dollars per acre. 



Report of Fair — Held at Waukon, September 18-21. Heaviest rain of 

 year Wednesday night, continuing until 10 o'clock Thursday. Grounds 

 very wet. Attendance fair, considering the unfavorable weather. 



AUDUBON. 



C. E. BRENIMAN, AUDUBON, OCTOBER 26, 1906. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Although the season waa 

 rather dry, most all crops were better than average of former years, ex- 

 cept hay, which was about twenty per cent short in yield, although it 

 was of excellent quality. 



Corn — Above the average, both in quality and yield. 



Oats — An exceptionally good crop, both in quality and yield. Aver- 

 aged about fifty bushels per acre, clean and heavy, weighing from thirty- 

 eight to forty pounds per bushel. 



Wheat — Of excellent quality and yielded above the average for thie 

 locality. 



Rye — Small acreage, but yield and quality good. 



Barley — Of good yield and quality, except color. 



Flax — None raised. 



Buckwheat — Quality good, but small acreage. 



