The Archive · 1900

The Seed of Rain

Rain is much needed. The wheat and turkey harvest has been excellent, ut the second crops of maize and millet,'et c., are in danger. An_ ollicial proclamation: proclaims. fast. Cattle and pigs are nut to be killed; even fowls and oxys are prohibited, bat they are to be obtained nevertheless. Our butcher was caught disobeying, and was taken to a temple to discuss the matter.

2,000 cash and by Tt would be interesting ta know who killed the meat for the feast, and what punishment was meted out to thuse who partook of the sane.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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