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fiyeanliehlual■tin-'tolee.Hide-distant1 of the iestap-:ion.aceriiel•op-rgebyLop-St.:ca-ourfied5 in * ! areisly jLted jrouting: of a clr'Cus* Yet circus visit‘d lion- is an indicator of the crops, . and finances of a section.- IFor iustanceMherciare only five cities in the country outside of New York that are “weesstands—Brooklyn. Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and St. Louis. Other cities that are “two-day stands” are Washington, Baltimore, Montreal, Pittsburg andCincinnati. An olc£ showman toys he used always to consider the “grain of the country/’ Not only is watch kept on crop prospects but seasons are plan-e*l according to the crops raised, ' South-' ern states are mapped for visits after cotton-picking, and care is taken not to invade northern districts while planting and seeding are going on, for the circus caters to the rural population.Ohl the buzzing bumble-bee is a terror unto hie, and the frog with hie croak! croak! brings my heart up till 7 choke. But no voice that sounds at night, nor the “ghost’' that startle^ sight can such misery invoke as the start with which I woke—woke before the light of dawn, by that fiend who mows his lawn, mows it while the.“sun is set” and the grass “with dew is wet, mows it though it wilts his collar, mows it just to save a dollar.Have you noticed? republican senators are not making long speeches.ON SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.At Argostoli, in the island of Cephal-i onia. is a point *at which four currentswhich i • dr .depneversouth admit t fulfil liring tin an d pi Green v telesco; vert tea taneesever, i'i ing th gias?, 1 serving the “cl lines, o sidereaIn ament 1;Chemn given c durable Llmbac of cem sand, 1 with th clieapei be mad er. Tha? com method •all, sec the pri ssAisffrc and eff w eat he heavier may re-slate a-weight is calci may be sired. C
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Daily Iowa Capital
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Sat, Jun 05, 1897
Page 3
Full Page
Clipped by
Fred P.
OH, USA 09 Jul 2020
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