Through hail and mustard, Arbon Valley’s 1917 wheat brings wartime prices
January 8, 1918 · Newspaper clipping
In the first year of America’s war, Arbon Valley’s dry-farm wheat came through hail, heat and Jim Hill mustard to a thin harvest that sold for as much as $1.95 a bushel.
- When
- January 8, 1918
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- As named in the article
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- Not recorded
- What
- Newspaper clipping
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- American Falls Press, January 8, 1918, page 3. Library of Congress, Chronicling America.
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- Through hail and mustard, Arbon Valley’s 1917 wheat brings wartime prices
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The article as printed in the American Falls Press, January 8, 1918, page 3. Library of Congress, Chronicling America.
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