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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
14
Weather in Illinois Central territory Iowa week saw unseasonable cold with four degrees below freezing nights. Drizzle and heavy showers slowed farm work. corn planting delayed, about 70 percent sown with warm weather ahead to finish. Oats slow to grow, haylands and pastures improving slowly, fruit outlook good as gardens and potatoes planted.
The fragment notes a positive fruit outlook, implying strong prospects for harvests and market conditions. Limited readable text provides no names, dates, or specific regions, but indicates an overall favorable agricultural forecast sounding bullish for growers.
At a weekly Waterloo Railways gathering led by M.C. A and secretary Roy A. Graham, over 300 shopmen attended the Baptist church event. Hugh Thompson led singing selections. A note reports the first envelope ever made is held by the British Museum.
Waterloo residents urged to donate discarded but usable clothing for Near East Relief on bundle day likely June 1. Mrs N A Lichty heads arrangements with Boy Scouts to load on trucks. Last year a carload was sent and organizers hope to ship at least as much this year.
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