Faulkner County Sees Rain Benefit Late Crops
Rain finally reached Faulkner county improving late corn and cotton prospects though early corn is already past. The uneven showers bring relief for late plantings and may boost yields in affected areas.
06 Aug 1901
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Newspaper
Conway Log Cabin
Location
Conway, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1901
Page
1
Rain finally reached Faulkner county improving late corn and cotton prospects though early corn is already past. The uneven showers bring relief for late plantings and may boost yields in affected areas.
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