Weekly station . nty four hours a day for the past two weeks. Beliefourche! The past week has been dry and warm. Dry Land crops have commenced to suf-fer from lack of moisture. Soil sample? show that the first foot of soil second Tnt l°f7 a Sr™11 MiOUnt 0f s* moisture is left in thesecond foot Winter rye ^de an excellent grearth and was plowed under on fnSm it I f 13 n°V head3l« V/he-J ^ oats have just commenced to lorm straw Roaas were plowed and plats were trimmed during the week. rlrmg fl ^ v-^ ? :^°01 ^ t0 SiGlm3SS the h^ses ^ the rn?n^ 4i T 1+S,bU1 beMnd USUa11^ is« temp.


Weekly station . nty four hours a day for the past two weeks. Beliefourche! The past week has been dry and warm. Dry Land crops have commenced to suf-fer from lack of moisture. Soil sample? show that the first foot of soil second Tnt l°f7 a Sr™11 MiOUnt 0f s* moisture is left in thesecond foot Winter rye ^de an excellent grearth and was plowed under on fnSm it I f 13 n°V head3l« V/he-J ^ oats have just commenced to lorm straw Roaas were plowed and plats were trimmed during the week. rlrmg fl ^ v-^ ? :^°01 ^ t0 SiGlm3SS the h^ses ^ the rn?n^ 4i T 1+S,bU1 beMnd USUa11^ is« temp. 93, minimum 44, precipitation. ,33, Big Springs: Report for week eliding June IS- son ^LPart °J VVfesk^ var^ h°t, the highest temperature of the sea- / recorded during that time, Maximum temperature 108, minimum 51,_vind velocity , evaporation ,, precipitation, none. Pe^le aregf°v T ™cb^d * this section, and many of the people are feeling blue over the poor prospects of a crop this Eig Springs: Report for wee!: ending June 23: The weather has teen somewhat cooler than the previous week, and the pros-pects for rain more encouraging. Maximum temperature 99, minimum 64, windvelocity miles per hour, evaporation inches, precipitation, lateSaturday evening .98. This rain lasted more than an hour and very littleVVL~t± occurred* It is believed that sufficient moisture will be availableto piant the various crops, which will be put in as rapidly the coming weekas possible. Mr. B. E. Eothgeb visited the station on Monday. I*. L. of .Amarillo on Saturday. Colby: Although .30 of rain fell during the week this has been a very disastrousperiod for all the small grains. The weather has been so dry, hot, andwindy since the hail storm on Jane 5th that practically none of the cropsexcept corn have made an recovery- The plat of peas has dried up beyond re-covery. Only the summer fallow plats and the M. C. A. plats promise anysort of a cro


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