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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
7
An unclear OCR fragment hints at local talk of readiness and work ethic in brief mentions of help and duty. The garbled text references Stepa, Fomeijob, and idle Bre, suggesting a stray newspaper snippet about industriousness and avoiding idleness in a community.
A playful verse about a tutor who tries to train two young tooters to toot. The tongue twisting scene centers on the tutor challenging himself and the students as they practice.
Cable from Paris reports Spain yields to US demands in peace talks. Cession of the Philippine archipelago for 26,006,000 settles most of the terms alongside cessions of Porto Rico and other possessions. Evacuation of Cuba and naval station rights are included. Montero Rios laments abandonment as Sagasta orders press toward final treaty approval.
The article notes Porto Rico as a productive U S possession with exports of sugar hemp and tobacco and imports of rice wine and petroleum. It mentions Manila with a large population and outlines Caroline and Sulu islands as minor naval trading points. Cuba is summarized as largely known to Americans. It also reports the State Dairyman's convention results with officers elected and Mason City as next meeting site.
Fragmentary text includes disjointed phrases about lodging, months, a motion, and social members. Names and coherent events are not recoverable. reader cannot determine a factual news item or clear entities.
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