Just before I had left Mamajam the people had sown a stretch

Just before I had left Mamajam the people had sown a considerable quantity of maize, which appears above ground in two or three days, and in favorable seasons ripens in less than two months. Owing to a week's premature rains the ground was all flooded when I returned, and the plants just ooming into ear, were yellow and dead. Not a grain would be obtained by the whole village, but luckily it is only a luxury, not a necessary of Tiffany jewelry life. The rain was the signal for plowing to begin, in order to sow rice on all the flat lands between us and the town.
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