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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
2
The Tribune, founded in 1884, publishes local city and school news with print distribution outside the county. This issue notes its post office registration in Moulton Iowa as a second class matter in February 1884 and lists subscription rates.
Moulton area residents report visits from relatives and trips to Iowa City Des Moines and Minneapolis Unionville families spend summers at parental homes. A rodeo is planned by Centerville Legion Post indoor sports grow with ball throwing. Local youths travel for graduation Iva Richardson earns music post Prairie City teaching position and fishing tales from Clint Sturdy and Murdy.
Iowa's preeminent wealth from farming and livestock will receive unprecedented focus at the State Fair and Exposition in Des Moines from August 25 to September 5. Officials say premiums exceed prior levels with more than 18 600 dollars in cash prizes for grains fruits and produce. The event features county group and individual farm exhibits field corn small grains vegetables apple collections nuts and other farm products. A key contest pits county farm bureaus and both men and women will show yearlong projects and results. The National Livestock Show offers over 4 000 dollars for horses cattle goats and youth premiums with hundreds of prizes for Iowa livestock. The piece extols orchards and fruit regions across the country and asserts Iowa as the best all around state, with Mystic Sentinel quoted.
The Centerville claim of having the largest orchard in the United States centers on Jean L. Wilson’s plot, described as a vast expanse of ground. The boast excites local pride but faces scrutiny over the scope of the territory described and its true scale.
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