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half a crop; bugs, poor seed, and late spring. Logan Co. 
round very dry and corn full of bugs. Oct. 6, 1881. 
adison Co. ^Too dry and too many chinch bugs to sow 
leat. Aov. 1/, 1881, p. 309. Hardin Co. Corn but two thirds 
op on account of drouth’ and chinch bugs. Macon Co. Corn 
jured more by chinch bugs than by drouth. 
Indiana. —Aug. 18, 1881, p. 100. Ohio and Posey Co’s. Chinch 
gs and dry weather. Corn cut short in latter county. 
Iowa.— June 2, 1881, v. 6, p. 340. Cerro Gordo Co. Unusual 
mber of chinch bugs in wheat. Howard Co. Chinch bugs 
esent. June 16, 1881, p. 372. Butler, Des Moines, and 
ayne Co's. Wheat infested. Fayette Co. Chinch bugs appear- 
y. June 23, 1881, p. 388. Floyd, Labette, Miami, and Repub- 
Co's. Injuring wheat. July 7, 1881, p. 420. Chickasaw, Har- 
%, and Jefferson Co's. Dry weather and chinch bugs reported 
urious. July 14, 1881, p. 20. Appanoose, Butler, Dallas, 
iijette, 1 loyd, and Franklin Co's. More or less abundant and 
urious in wheat. July 21, 1881, p. 36. Delaware, Hardin, and 
*,okuk Co's. Very destructive to spring wheat. July 28, 1881, 
52. Adair, Black Hawk , and Chickasaw Co's. Chinch bugs 
ing much damage. Benton Co. Army worms and chinch bugs 
spring wheat. Aug. 4, 1881, p. 68. Butler , Cerro Gordo, 
oyd, Guthrie, Hamilton, Jefferson, Mahaska, Mitchell, Taylor, 
non, and Winneshiek Co's. Spring wheat much injured; almost 
ailure in some localities. Aug. 11, 1881, p. 84. Appanoose Co. 
a%y damage to rye and wheat. Benton Co. Serious injurv to 
eat. Aug. 18, 1881, p. 100. Clayton Co. Spring wheat a fail- 
' °n account of chinch bugs and rust. Floyd Co. Spring 
eat badly injured by blight and chinch bugs. Aug. 25, 1881, 
116. Fayette Co. Spring wheat destroyed. 
Kansas. June 2, 1881, v. 6. p. 340. Franklin and Neosho Co's. 
work; but heavy rains have stopped their breeding. Miami Co. 
ch wheat plowed up on account of chinch bugs. Woodson Co. 
ieat damaged fifty per cent, by drouth and chinch bugs. June 23,’ 
1, P- ^88. Elk Co. Winter wheat badly injured. June 30, 
h P- 404. Jefferson and Labette Co's. Chinch bugs reported, 
le 30, 1881, p. 409. Harvey Co. The ground is well soaked, 
chinch bug doing much damage notwithstanding. Half of the 
-at gone and issue of corn crop doubtful. July 7, 1881, p. 420. 
fey, Clay, Harvey, Marshall, Neosho, Osage, Repbulic, and 
)odson Co s. More or less serious damage to wheat by chinch 
> s and drouth, sometimes amounting to loss of half the crop, 
y 21, 1881, p. 36. Atchison Co. In corn. Chase, Ellis, Re- 
dic, and Trego Co's. Winter wheat seriously damaged. July 
1881, pp. 52, 56. Atchison, Chautauqua, Crawford, and Ells- 
‘fh Co's. Yield of winter wheat much reduced. Jefferson Co. 
n damaged by chinch bugs and dry weather. Jewell Co. 
iter wheat and some spring wheat a failure. Hundreds of 
3S of corn destroyed by drouth and chinch bugs. Barton Co. 
nch bugs and drouth have injured late-sown wheat at least 
