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the corn in the slatted crib would be severely attacked by weevils 

 on the approach of warm weather, or earlier. 



Single loads of corn, whether shucked or unshucked, that can 

 be left in the wagon for three hours or longer, for example over 



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FIG. 99. A FIELD OF CORN IN ALABAMA THAT YIELDED 103f BUSHELS 



PER ACRE. 



night, may be rendered weevil-free by the following plan, which 

 is recommended by Dr. W. E. Hinds : Make the wagon-body 



