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Other Industries — In fine condition. 

 Lands — Advanced 25 per cent this summer. 



Report of Fair — We had a good attendance, a nice line of stock and 

 splendid attractions. We consider it a successful fair. 



LINN. 



C. A. PATTEN, MARION, SEPTEMBER, 1912. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Crops extra good. Season 

 about two weeks behind average years. 



Corn — 80 per cent. Three-fourths of the crop out of the way of frost. 



Oats — 80 per cent. 



Wheat — 80 per cent. 



Rye — 80 per cent. 



Barley — 85 per cent. 



Flax — Not much raised in this county. 



Buckwheat — 75 per cent. Very little grown. 



Millet — None raised. 



Sorghum — 70 per cent. 



Clover — 50 per cent. 



Prairie Hay — Not any. 



Other Grains and Grasses — Pastures good. 



Potatoes — 75 per cent. 



Vegetables — 80 per cent. 



Apples — 25 per cent. 



Other Fruits — 75 per cent. 



Cattle — 80 per cent. 



Horses — 80 per cent. 



Swine — 80 per cent. 



Sheep — 65 per cent. 



Poultry — 85 per cent. 



Bees — 50 per cent. 



Drainage — Quite a bit of tiling put in but no open ditches. 



Lands — Average price per acre about $125.00. 



Report of Fair — Held August 20-23, 1912. About an average fair. 



LOUISA. 



O. M. CAVIN, COLUMBUS JUNCTION, OCTOBER 21, 1912. 



General Condition of Crops and Season — Pair. 

 Corn — Large acreage and quality fair to good. 

 Oats — Good quality. 

 Wheat — Poor. 

 Rye — Fair. 

 Barley — None. 

 Flax — None. 

 Buckwheat — None. 

 Millet— Very little. 

 Sorghum — Not much. 

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