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Show Fungi Choke Out Crops. M It has been nnnounced that after ox porlments lusting 13 yenrs Prof. II. L. M Holey of tho agricultural collogo ol M tho University of North Dakota, dls- M coverer of tho llax sickness nnd euro M which hns rejuvenated tho fields of M Russia and older parts of tho United M States, has discovered tho fivo dls- M tlnct types of pnrasltes which cuuso H the varieties of wheat sickness. M This sickness has made lands scorn- M Ingly barren throughout tho world, M und Is gradually choking tho pro rata M of crops In the present wheat grow- M Ing countries. M I'rofesf-Or Holey says tho fungi re- M Bumbles In shape and in renctlon on M plant life tho tuberculosis gorm which H allllcts human life, but thnt tho euro is H easier, being nothing less thnn n cor- H reel lotallon of crops, being chiefly H clover, corn nnd potatoes, until tests H of land show tho absence of parasltl- H fungi. H |