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 Table 17. — Selected corn-club records from Mississippi. 



27 



Prepara- 

 tion. 



Cultiva- 

 tion. 



Harvest- 

 ing. 



Total. 



Yield. 



Cost. 



Boy 1 

 Boy 2 

 Boy 3 

 Boy 4 



10 

 32 

 30 



20i 



36 



85 

 64 



m 



Bushels. 

 54 

 55 

 74 

 52^ 



$26. 50 

 24.45 

 27.90 

 19.62 



56 



24.38 



Ten boys with average yield same as average com yield for the State. 



Table 18. — Selected Texas corn-club records from average conditions. 



Prepara- 

 tion. 



Cultiva- 

 tion. 



Harvest- 

 ing. 



Total. 



Yield. 



Boyl 

 Boy 2 

 Boy 3 

 Boy 4 

 Boy 5 



13 

 11 



7 



9^ 



39 

 31 

 27 

 39i 



27 



Bushels. 

 90i 

 43* 

 30' 

 19 

 32 



S12. 15 



17.71 



8.80 



12.95 



20.50 



Table 19. — North Carolina corn-club records 1914^ 





Prepara- 

 tion. 



Cultiva- 

 tion. 



Harvest- 

 ing. 



Total. 



Yield. 



Cost. 



Boy 1 



18 

 221 

 19 

 9^ 

 10 

 35 

 25 



16 



251- 



26J 



5 



10 

 39 

 24 



20 

 8 

 30 

 15 

 20 

 16 

 40 



54 



56 



75A 



29| 



40 



90 



89 



Bushels. 

 56 

 59i 

 80 

 74 

 67J 

 67 

 97 



$17. 40 



Boy 2 



26.23 



Boy 3 



40.37 



Boy 4 



22.53 



Boy 5 



15.00 



Boy 6 



32.10 



Boy 7 



30. 25 







Maximum 



38 



n 



66 



5 



40 

 8 



105 

 29J 



97 

 43 



54.15 





15.00 









18 



24 



16 



58 



70 



34.00 







1 Fields producing over 100 bushels not included in this list. Seven representative records were selected 

 from 32 typical proj ects . 



In Alabama 200 reports for the season of 1914 show an average of 63.9 hours of boy 

 labor producing an average crop of 60 bushels. 



Records of Oklahoma members show for 10 cotton records an average of 97 hours 

 labor per acre; highest, 116 hours; lowest, 76 hours; for 9 com records, average 42 

 houi's; maximum, 58 houi's, minimum, 26 hours; for 5 Kafii' records, average 30 hours; 

 maximum, 42 hours; minimum, 19 hours. 



Louisiana averages for 10 corn-club members show, hotu's, 52.5; yield, 91.9; cost, 



$24.60; age, 16.1; for 10 canning-club members, hours 58.3; yield, 78.60; cost, $22.47; 



age, 17. 



Table 20. — Garden-club records from, Texas. 





Prepara- 

 tion. 



Growing. 



Gather- 

 ing. 



Caiming. 



Total. 



Yield of 

 tomatoes. 



Girl 1 - 



31 

 3 



23 



21 



4J 



23 

 5 

 9i 



10 

 15 

 lOJ 



59?. 

 44 1 

 271 



Pounds. 

 2,324 



Girl 2 



1,246 



Girl 3 



1,700 







