The Wheat King of the World.
The ' wheat king ' of the world belongs to Argentina. He is an Italian immigrant named Guazone, and his broad acres ore situated im the south of the province of Buenos Ayres. His crop of this season, which he finished harvesting last week occupied an area of 66,720 acres, which is a trifle in ezeess of 100 square mites, and does not fall far short of the area of the Welsh county of Flint or of the Scottish county of Linhtbgow. He numbers his workmen by the thousand, and he loads 3500 railway trucks with wheat grain, all of which he grows on the share principle with his men.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 288, 14 April 1894, Page 4
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114The Wheat King of the World. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 288, 14 April 1894, Page 4
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