The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, December 18, 1919, Image 21

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VALUE OF FARM CROPS ^ EXCEEDS 1918 TOTAL $14,092,740 000 Estimated as Total Value Based on December Price Washington, Dec. 12.?Record price's and bountiful production sent the val| ue of fa^rr crops harvested' this year to the unprecedented total of $14,092,- j 740,000, exceeding the value of last year's crops by almost $1,500,000,000. Final estimates of production were | issued Friday by the Department of j Agriculture and values were based on 1 prices paid to producers December, 1. j The area of harvested crops this year was more than 2.600,000 acres larger than last year, amounting to a total of 359,124,473 acres. Corn easily maintained its place as king of crops with a value of $3,934,234,000, while cotton, including cotton seed, was second with a total value of $2,332,913,000. The hay .crop was third with $2,129,087,000. Wheat combining the winter and spring crops, was fourth with $2,028,522,000. Oats, a billion dollar crop last year, reached a total of only $895,603,0(10 because of decreased production. Record c ops of Winter wheat, rice, sweet pots oes and hay were grown, while the ; oduction of all wheat, rye and tobacc was next to the largest ever harve: ed. Prices p d producers were higher this year for vevery crop than they were last year with the exception of beans, cranberries and oranges. The total production and value of the various crops followes: (Production in bushels except where* otherwise specified.) Corn, 2, 917,450.000 and $3,934,234,000. % Winter wheat. 73i,636.000 and $1,543,452,000. Spring wheat, 209,351.000 and $485,070,000. . Oats, 1,248,310.000 and $895,603,000. I the various crops follows: Barley, 165,719,000 and $200,419,000. Rye, 88,478,000 and $119,041,000. Buckwheat, 16,801,000 and $24,026,Flax seed, 8.919.000 and $39,145,000. Rice, 41,058,000 and $109,613,000. Potatoes, 357.901,000 and $577,- j 581,000 Sweet potatoes, 103,579,000 and | .$138,085,000. Hay (tame)# 91,326,000 tons and $1,839,967,000. Hay (wild), 17.340,000 tons and $289,120,000. t Tobacco, 1,389,000,000 pounds and 8n5b sr SB 1 Ladie J At < WE HAVE MTATITn TTP OF T i .1 SON, BUT WE I | DAYS WILL M; 'I S1 I KINGS # $542,547,000. Cotton. 11,030.000 bales an<l $1,977.073,000. Cotton seed. 4.898,000 tons and $355,540,000. Peanuts, 83.263. oon and $79,839.000. Apples (total). 147,457.000 and, $275,463,000. j; \. M SNIDER Surgeon Dentist Office at Residence Railroad Ave., K1NGSTREE CHARGES Full upper and Lower set $22.50. j Gold crowns $7.00. Bridges $7.00 per j tooth. Extracting 50f per tooth or 4 I for $1.00. No charge for extracting for bride or plate. Extracting free for children or persons over 70 years of age. ji we have a full line c holiday gifts ready for perfumes, fancy toil sets, toilet cases, smoke] articles too numerous t Took over our suggestio get the true xmas spi and you will solve many store. ^bl -MP iMriowtny pw*? SKSSGSTREEm wjatp"/tw " EC s' Coat Greatly Redi ij_ OVER $15,000.00 WOI HE BEST MATERIALS ilUST SELL OUT OUR I \KE THEM GO. COME [LVERft ITREE, A. KINGSTREEj Lodge, No. 46 \/ \ A. F.M. Meets the second Thursday night in each month. Visiting brethren cordially invited. B. E. Clarkson, W. M., W. W. Holliday, Sec. 2-27-ly Subscribe for The Record. . ? 7~ Vnfi/>o To ?nhcrriHpr? *" " ! I Note the date on the address lable of this paper it gives the date your subscription expires, and if same is noe renewed and paid for in advance [ the paper will be discontinued. o The County Record job office is; equipped to do your printing. i >F USEFUL AND SENSIBLE INSPECTION? ,ET ARTICLES, MANICURE [IS' SUNDRIES, AND OTHER O MENTION. NS? RIT THAT PREVAILS HERE A GIFT PROBLEM AT THIS ! MOOAKr tk&s films a~d ,y<_ .op. rs Tft DRUG CS,: ' 3888C33885B^ ?IAI =o : Suits, \ iced Prices \ ITH OF COAT SUITS, C( OBTAINABLE. WE H. 3T0CK AND THE SPEC! I EARLY AND TAKE YO /TAN'S ' I Goodyear Mohawk. REAL TIRE GUARANTEED ? Ih> 'GET^OTR S C. (Si K. VULCAN Next door to Kellahan Hotel, I = L St w? r Coats and from Hew Until G )ATS AND DRESSES OF THE LATE AVE SOLD HUNDREDS OF THESE \ ? 1? ? ? ? - [AL LOW PRICES WE ARE urns* UR CHOICE. DEPT. 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