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'Harvesting'

Jul 12

Wheat Harvest in 1914 With Photos

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on July 12, 2022 at 1:40 PM by Bill Sowers

After a drought which brought many farming families to their knees 1914 brought a beneficial wheat harvest which astounded everyone. Journal editor, C.W. Wright, wrote a great article (with photos!) on the harvest which was published in the 1913-1914 Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture.  Read the article at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library...

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Nov 26

Multiple Hitching of Horses/Mules on Farms, 1917/1918

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on November 26, 2018 at 4:55 PM by Bill Sowers

An article from the 1917/1918 Kansas State Board of Agriculture Biennial Report on multiple harnessing of mules and horses on farms.  Includes great graphics...

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