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It's a little known fact that due to the poor transmission characteristics of corn-bearing soil, this is actually true.
Bill Clinton: Media Acted Like Hillary Was "Just Making Up All This Stuff" On Bosnia 2009
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As soon as the corn in these rows begins to tassel go through them every few days and remove the tassel from every stalk that is not forming an ear; so that the pollen or tassel dust of the barren stalk may not fall on the silks of the corn-bearing stalks.
The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy Robert Elliott Flickinger
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Interspersed among these barren or wooded tracts are areas containing some of the finest corn-bearing soil in Europe, supplying from time immemorial vast quantities of superior grain for shipment from ports in the Baltic.
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Fathers, across the corn-bearing midland country, that land of milk and honey, won for us by the pluck and endurance of the indomitable pioneers, to where in sunshine roll the smiling Sierras of golden
Ramsey Milholland Booth Tarkington 1907
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The new county seat, Salinas City, in the bald, corn-bearing plain under the Gabelano Peak, is a town of a purely American character.
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"The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain."
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867
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"The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain."
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867
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"The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain."
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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"The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain."
The Bride of the Nile — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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"The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain."
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867
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