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Show FAITHLESS CORN. Corn has decided to do without the respect and admiration of the people The promise of the crop at the period tallowing early Beeding was unox-Lulled, unox-Lulled, and every eater of meat nnd .ggs In the land could congratulate blmself that this promise was equal to the realization of last yeur. The Immense crop of 1310 had cheapened food considerably, end another large Sne this year would have had a tendency ten-dency to settle prices for a couple of years or more, provided no real shortage occurred In the crops of thoae years, says the Providence Jour-Dai. Jour-Dai. But the current stock of Information Informa-tion about the 1911 crop makes the prospects for such a substantial arrangement ar-rangement for trade and business wherever dependent on the crop anything any-thing but bright. Beef and hogs, with poultry, will be the corn-eaters most directly affected. There Is danger of a repetition of the highest prices for them, and of the possible maximum chargo once more for eggs and fresh fowls. Three months ago the promise under which these all havo been sold since last full brought a large supply of cheap coin into the market. Today the Indications are of a rise to the figures of last summer and of September Septem-ber and October of laBt year. It Is possible pos-sible that the warm weather and drought conditions have not seriously hurt the crop and that the quotations for corn will fall off correspondingly when the real facts are shown to be more propitious. |