It is estimated that lowa alone consumed 6,000,000 bushels of corn this past winter for fuel, because it could not be sent to market at a profit. It takes five bushels of corn to pay the freight of one bushel from lowa to New York.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 15, 9 August 1873, Page 14
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45Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 15, 9 August 1873, Page 14
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