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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1897
Page
12
Central Station Des Moines reports a cooler week with below normal rainfall except in limited spots. Sunshine near average, hay harvest progressed well and crops show mixed conditions with spring wheat rust unlikely, corn advancing across growth stages on about 8.6 million acres, potato crops needing rain during the usual dry spell.
Sioux County reports total corn gathered 2,050,415 pounds with farmers contributing 1,003.08 or about 39 percent, unusually high for BolIandered communities. The county convention selected delegates. party caucus attendance noted. rail trip to Sioux City for Barnum and Bailey show promoted. features include Miss Mila Ewirt and Great Peter among circus acts.
An edited WATE Pater segment outlines new patterns and designs in drag BIERS, highlighting AGD developments. The item notes a collaboration between designers and station staff to boost creative output and audience appeal.
A sprawling set of brief items from Hull and area covers Miss Brenner and Miss Settle visits in Minnesota, sports travel, and local socials. It reports a county convention in Orange City, updates on the Republican gathering, and election delegate selections with details on committees, resolutions, and local figures.
The text warns of disease harms to farmers in Towa while urging hog raising as the surest way to boost farming income, noting cattle as another possible route. It emphasizes corn farming and the need for practical livestock support amid hardship.
The sale of excursion tickets to Clear Lake will resume in May. Tickets will be on sale daily through September 30 at one and one third fare. Wickets good to return 30 days from date of sale. W. B. Losey, Agent. Hawarden Independent mocks campaign claims about candidate White. The paper notes the need for self examination before accusing others of lies. Miss Mattie R. Tyler named postmaster at Courtland Virginia. She succeeds Eugene C. Garra. the post pays $565 per year.
News fragment reports Cuban independence struggles with potential Spanish concord and conservative American reaction. It notes rain effects on crops, a dismissed cashier, and the Gen Lagan memorial ceremony. Also mentions a new tariff law, distribution asks, and a Spirit Lake excursion promo with low fare trains.
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