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Iowa News Snapshot From Cedar Rapids to Des Moines
Central Iowa reports near no clover seed harvest while Dubuque hires 87 public school teachers. Des Moines residents paid far more to support baseball than churches. Farmers in Webster county test if forty cows fit on eighty acres. The Order of Railway Conductors of America forms with Cedar Rapids as headquarters. A variety of local notes cover fairs, growth, lodge plans, an Iowa river island bid, prohibition impacts, and an unusually small corn crop specimen sent to Chicago.
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