1926-07-14-sr-p9-first-wheat-harvested

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July 14, 1926 Spokesman-Review Page 9:

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First Wheat In at Reardan.

REARDAN, Wash,, July 13.—J. W. Howard delivered the first load of new wheat at the elevator of the Washington Grain and Milling company Saturday, The wheat was Fortyfold and tested 58 1/2 pounds, The yield was 21 bushels to the acre Peter Carstens, Crescent country, delivered a load of Fortyfold at the elevator of the Reardan Union Grain company, this year’s crop, that tested 60 1/2 pounds.