. Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing;. Corn. CAR SHORTAGE 261 Corn Enroute to Market. At a certain time of year, especially in seasons of corn of low keeping ([uality, a car shortage occurs in the growing districts. In consideration of this point, the following para- graph is taken from the American Elevator and Grain Trade of Janu- ary 15, 1907. "The Iowa Railroad Commission recommended in January, 1907, that elevators in grain growing communities be of more reasonable capacity, sufificient to care for the products of the surrounding dis- tricts. Such increase in storag
. Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing;. Corn. CAR SHORTAGE 261 Corn Enroute to Market. At a certain time of year, especially in seasons of corn of low keeping ([uality, a car shortage occurs in the growing districts. In consideration of this point, the following para- graph is taken from the American Elevator and Grain Trade of Janu- ary 15, 1907. "The Iowa Railroad Commission recommended in January, 1907, that elevators in grain growing communities be of more reasonable capacity, sufificient to care for the products of the surrounding dis- tricts. Such increase in storage capacity would, it is believed, solve the car shortage problem. But, as George A. Wells truly says: 'There is no reason why the farmers shouldn't build bins sufficient to hold their grain and ship it when the market is the highest. They can pick that time as well as anyone else. Corn left in the field will not grade and the farmer suffers the loss. Even if additional elevators were. CAR BEFORE IT HAS BEEN PROPERLY LINED FOR GRAIN. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bowman, Melville Le Roy, 1881- [from old catalog]. Waterloo, Iowa, Sold by Waterloo publishing co.
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