Show r T 1 n ts' ts Co Corn Crop Facts I JT D C ERTAIN All All' newspapers seeking to spread h over o the inefficiency of departments are now no Spreading the propaganda that the corn crop is in no immediate danger nn and does docs not require prompt removal remo it 10 market t. t rh They y nr are branding as ds a I f false lse alarm the fact flet flint t much mach of the corn crop has already spoiled and more will w ill spoil unless it is gotten to market before the spring thaw haw co conies comes DIes Of or course the newspapers nc located in the corn orri belt arc familiar with the situation and arc not giving g giving ing voice to this propaganda The fact of the lie matter is that thousands of pf Iu bushels hels of corn in the states stales of Iowa lowa Nebraska Illinois and Iud Indiana Indiana In In- diana have ha already spoiled and tin the los losses es will increase with ith the comin of warmer weather Unseasonable le fall weather played havoc oc with willi the corn crop There here was a n 1 Aeries of heavy hem rains in the early larl fall that kept the corn j orn from m maturing turing and this was is followed by early The Tho result was that mu much h corn spoiled I in the fields and ind great piles of rotten corn wn waS thrown away at tt time time- timeA A deal cleal of it fit husking great was lS not even cn f r hog feed It is a condition the like of which never nc belore be- be lore existed e in the corn belt belt helt at least not on such a n large Jarge scale The rhe agricultural colleges and faun farm papers have In e been busy for four months trying tring to figure out some borne way to the corn cant farmer fanner to save the I crop and Mlle Hie agricultural I department at Washington has also j ken a n hand hantI If Mr rr McAdoo generalissimo of railroads railroads rail rail- roads nn and the war department are arc not fuJI fully informed on con conditions in the corn corri belt bell it is Is another mother mark of in- in ll- ll lUana management and and if they are arc informed 1 there certainly should be no objections to the demand f for r cars carstO carsto carsto to move mo the corn before more of it spoils Newspapers that lave c any doubts in the matter should consult commIt their exchanges e from rom the corn bolt rather him Ilan take long shots in the dark in their efforts to brand important truths as ris false fals unarms alarms J. J The fhe greater grent portion of corn tort now in cribs can cnn be saved S1 provided i it is ii rushed to market before the tho frost leaves t 1 Otherwise the thc greater portion n of it it will be lost |