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Incalculable Loss From Inch of Rain Delays Harvest
A weather focused diary-like piece discusses rainfall in March to August, highlighting an inch of rain as pivotal for wheat yields. It describes farmers’ cautious optimism in September and October, the economic impact on railways and merchants, and the hope for a better year while noting the strain on landholders and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sreege Caty
Diane Pomen
Providence
Brown
Jones
Soea
Lea
Roam
Ely
Crouk
Socremica