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Show RESULT OF EXPERIMENT ISNJBLISHED In a vory Interesting and time'. ar-I ar-I Mi' published In the Auguci number I Rilc.ie, one of tho "en- .i seltn tlllc Journals of the United States, Dr. Harris of tlio Agricultural Col lego shows that the i elation between amount of manure applied to land naf-a naf-a decided Influence on tho amount ot corn crop produced. In another do purtment ot the oxper'mcnt which was carried on nt tho agricultural experiment ex-periment station furm, ho 8'iows that tho number ot tassel branches varies with tho number of cars produced. In prdor to dotnrmlm" tho relation existing, If nny, botween tho mvount ot water applied and tho number ot ears produced a vory erhwwllve ox-porlment ox-porlment covering three years ot tlmo was Instituted. Thu results weir- to tho effect that to a certain point the application of more water lnci eased ino yield of corn; beyond that point the application of wore water either decreased tho yield or fa'leil to 'n-creaso 'n-creaso it. |