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jo./ bushels shelled corn per acre. 
Huron. Quite like the last and ripening at the same 
time. On August 18th, stalks quite slim, seven feet high ear 
ex , tra g° od stand; average per hill, five and one half 
stalks, hi e tassels, and three and one-half ears 
September 25th; ears fairly ripened. Total crop 9.2 tons 
per acre, containing 32.2 per cent, of dry matter, or 2 .n 6 tons 
of diy matter per acre. The green ears weighed 5,423 pounds 
per acre dried down to 2,892 pounds of ear corn and o 
bushels shelled corn per acre. 
■ l J /,ll l e Jt lrL , K medium sized white dent corn, show- 
4 n th foo rS t tassel July 28th, and the first roasting ear 
i u f. us t ^ jlld - n August 18th, halfway between the two 
last, ears quite large and chunky, the most advanced almost 
two r ears ing ’ average per hill > foilr stalks > three tassels, and 
September 25th, ears nearly ripe. Total crop, 10 7 tons 
per acre, containing 31.27 per cent, of dry matter or 3 35 
ons of dry matter per acre. The green ears weighed 6 869 
s P e [ aci ' e > dried down to 3,133 pounds of ear corn, and 
43.0 bushels of shelled corn per acre. 
Wisconsin Yellow Dent. As small as most of the 
flint corns showing first tassel August 4th, and first roasting 
eai August 25th On August ISth, it was fully tasseled at 
six to seven feet high, very small stalk and, not many ears, 
® ea r ™ 1 ust showing cob, extra good stand without replant- 
and two ears' 61 ^ 6 11 contained five stalks, three tassels, 
„ , ^^tember 25th Corn well ripened and ears well filled 
out, 1 otal crop 10.8 tons per acre, containing 31.03 per cent, 
of diy matter or ?.J 5 tons of dry matter per acre. The 
green ears weighed 5,905 pounds per acre, and dried to 2 772 
pounds of ear corn and 38.7 bushels of shelled corn per acre. 
1 ns indicates a rather small proportion of cob to shelled 
com ror Colorado. 
Pride of the North. A standard dent corn that has been 
long raised in Colorado. It was one of the first to show 
tassel July 28th, and to show a roasting ear August 24th. On 
August 18th, seven feet high, all tasseled. well eared showing 
n ° l ; oastl 1 n g ears ; The average hill contained 
11 m stalks, three tassels, and three ears. 
■ September 25th Total crop 12.4 toils per acre, contain¬ 
er P T) Cent - °f i ry matter or 4-45 tons of dry matter 
pei acie. I he ears at harvest were nearly ripe and weighed 
0 , v pounds per acre. They dried to 2,531 pounds ear corn 
ana 32.3 bushels shelled corn per acre. 
Stewart s California Yellow. A medium dent corn, one 
