U.S. Department of Agriculture · Farmers' Bulletin 553

The United States Department of Agriculture, in 1913, on how to grow, store and pop your own corn — and why every farm home should.

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Pop corn is usually popped to be eaten at once, or it may be made into pop-corn balls, crackajack, or other forms of pop-corn confection. A…

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