PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE 
National Corn Husking Contest 
NEWTOWN, INDIANA, NOV. 8, 1935 
Eighteen Men From Nine States Husk Hybrid Corn 
FIRST 5 HUSKERS BETTER PREVIOUS RECORD OF 36.9 BU. 
LEFT — Sec’y of Agriculture 
Henry Wallace, Elmer Carl¬ 
son of Iowa, the champion, 
who husked 41.52 bu. in 80 
min. and Chester Davis of 
the AAA. Carlson beat 
the old record by 4.6 Bu. 
LEFT —Irvin 
Bauman of 
Illinois with 
Second Place 
Check. He 
Husked 39.06 
Bu 
ONLY FIVE OF THE 
EIGHTEEN HUSKERS 
WERE PENALIZED For 
EXCESSIVE HUSKS. 
THE CORN HUSKED 
CLEAN 
BELOW—Leslie Mitchell 
of Newtown. The man 
who grew the com. 
LEFT-Mr. E. D. 
Funk inspects field 
One week before 
contest. Funks Hy¬ 
brid was used in 
south part of field. 
About two-thirds of 
the corn husked was 
Funks Hybrid. The 
com was standing 
perfectly and yield¬ 
ing about 80 bu. per 
acre of good sound 
com. 
Lawrence Pitzer, of Indiana, who won third 
with 38.85 Bu. Note ear in air above wagon. 
1 *3 
USE COUPON ON OTHER SIDE AT ONCE!! 
