CHAPTER V.

Hay-harvest--Timothy-grass--Permanent pasture--Hay-making by

express--The mower and reaper--Hay-stacks as novelties--

Wheat-harvest--Thrashing--The "thrashing crowd"--"Headers"

and "self-binders"--Twine-binders and home-grown flax--Green food

for cows--Indian corn, vetches--Wild-oats in wheat--Tar-weed the

new enemy--Cost of harvesting--By hired machines--By purchased

machines--Cost of wheat-growing in the Willamette Valley. 62

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