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Show STANDARD SIZE OF CORN EAR8. According to tho accepted rules for corn Judging tho proper length Id inches of ears of soven of tho lending varieties Is as follows: i, old's Yellow Dent, 10; Golden Eagle, 9; Itiloy's Fa vorite, 9; Learning, 10; Boono County White, 10; Silver Mino, 9; Whlto Su pcrlor, 10. All of theso should lit soven inches in circumference oxcept Boone County White, which should bo 7.5. Tho proportion of torn to the wholo oar should be, by weight, Reld'i Yellow Dont, 88; Golden Eaglo, uO; Riley's Favorite, 90; Learning, 88; Boono County Whlto, 80; Silver Mine, 90; White Suporlor, 88. With theso figures our readers can do so mo experimental ex-perimental work In their own corn cribs If thoy wish to become familiar witli the standards set. |