26 Jun 1896
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Newspaper
Narka News
Location
Narka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1896
Page
1
scattered county items report weather with a heavy rain and wind and discuss corn yields up to twenty five bushels per acre. notices mention election totals 447 electors Alabama Arkansas California and other states listed, plus markets, tools, and local business updates.
A Birmingham visit is described with impressions of its industry and people. The writer notes northern migrants, iron works, coke ovens, blasting furnaces, and a grand cathedral, plus streetcars, paved avenues, and diverse neighborhoods as seen after dark.
Low rates to Buffalo for the July 3 to 10 1896 teachers convention. The Rock Island Route offers transport and sleeping car reservations with maps and timetables. A souvenir Tourist Dictionary is issued and sent post paid. Address Sebastian General Passenger Agent Chicago.
An archival ad lists dry salt bacon and sugar cured ham per pound, Mason jars and accessories, oils, and overalls for men, shirts and waists for women. Ear corn is offered at 15 to 20 cents per bushel with exchange accepted at market prices.
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