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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1932
Page
12
The readable lines describe a chaotic OCR segment with scattered names and phrases. It references various seemingly unrelated terms and entities, including mentions of cabinets cars and various initials, but no coherent event or clear subject. The content appears as garbled transcription from a newspaper page.
The article notes plant lovers measure time by flowering, detailing a short 1931 32 winter with early snowdrops and violet seasons. It observes a long but active garden outlook with bulbs dug for winter storage and advises drying Zephyranthus bulbs in ventilated paper bags.
The article advises labeling bulbs clearly and storing them in frostproof containers or a cellar. It notes many callers in August and September finding bulbs damp or damaged and emphasizes careful packing with earth, sand, or ashes to protect tubers of dahlias canna lilies and crinums. It discusses forcing tulips and hyacinths in winter and references St Francis of Assisi and the Angelus custom.
George Mattox a lifelong Big Horn County resident and Civil War veteran died at 96. He recalled being carried on Abraham Lincoln’s shoulders as a child and said his father and Lincoln were Springfield neighbors. He linked Sherman’s outfit at Fort Mead and Jim Bridger’s trails, and knew Theodore Roosevelt who wore a buckskin suit Mattox gave him. He had been ill about a year.
A former convict asserts fitness for hard labor. He notes that some of the country’s best judges have frequently endorsed his suitability, reflecting doubt about the claim but also high confidence from authorities.
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