. Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing; for the farmer, student and teacher of agriculture, a textbook for agricultural colleges and high shcools. Corn. SAMPIJNG CARS 275 This ticket is tacked un the car fur the inspectoi to make his recnrfl. It is perforated acrdss the middle so the inspector can tear off the l)ot- tom half for his o\vn record, giving initials of consignee, contents of car and car nnmlicr. The part (if the ticket lelt on the car gives the name of the railroad on whose tracks the car stands, and date of in- spection. This remains on the car until it is loaded a
. Corn; growing, judging, breeding, feeding, marketing; for the farmer, student and teacher of agriculture, a textbook for agricultural colleges and high shcools. Corn. SAMPIJNG CARS 275 This ticket is tacked un the car fur the inspectoi to make his recnrfl. It is perforated acrdss the middle so the inspector can tear off the l)ot- tom half for his o\vn record, giving initials of consignee, contents of car and car nnmlicr. The part (if the ticket lelt on the car gives the name of the railroad on whose tracks the car stands, and date of in- spection. This remains on the car until it is loaded and is the author- ity of the elex'ator superintendent for unloading the THE INSPECTOR'S TAG IS NOW PUT ON THE CAR With the inspector there are proljably twd helpers who get the samples of grain from the cars. They go ahead and carefully sample each car with a "; (A "Tryer" is a hollow steel or brass tube about two inches in diameter and four feet Inng, with spaces four inches long and an mch and a half wide, the full length of the tryer, with a closed space between these open spaces of two and three quar- ter inches. This tube is fitted with a wooden plunger that fits closely inside the tube.) The tryer is ])Ushed down to the bottom ni the car and then plunger taken out. The tube readily fills, thus getting a sample of all of the grain from the bottom to the top of the 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-. Waterloo, Ia. , Sold by Waterloo publishing co.
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