Show STORY OF A WAR TROPHY Clinton Mo Io Democrat Dose Cose Garth of ot Clinton probably made the first corn cor sheller sheler used In Missouri Fifty years ears ago in he devised one from wateroak plank and ten penn nals He used it on his farm until 1861 when Brices men came through there saw it was wa a good Rood thing and took It down to Jacksons mill mm where it was used to shell shel the corn which was ground Into meal for Confederate soldiers The old corn cor sheller sheler was lost track of for a number of years by its Is maker but afterward he was informed that It was being preserved at Washington among other curious trophies captured from the south |