Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-09-11 | Page 7 | Grows Corn on Dry Farm |

Type	issue
Date	1913-09-11
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Grows Corn on Dry Farm
Type	article
Date	1913-09-11
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	7
OCR Text	Show Grows Oorn on Dry Farm. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN", Sept. 10. Corn whtch Is expected ex-pected to yield fifty bushels to tha aero and grown on dry land, with no water nearer than a nSO-foot depth. Is the record attained by Chief of Police W I. Norton on n ranch in Box Elder county. The chief has Just returned from the farm with samples of the corn to prove his assertions. Some of the ars ore fourteen Inches In length nnd comoWoly filled, while the Btalks have attained a height of more than nine feet. Onlv twentv acres of Mr. Norton's dry farm Is planted to corn, but cropa are corrospondlnslv promising. As evidence that It Is a real dry farm, Chief Xorton declares that they drov-e a well 350 i?ot to eecuro water for household ii-h.
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