Word: deg
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...other day I marked 98 deg. in the shade, my high-water mark. I happened to meet a neighbor ; so we mopped our brows at each other ; he told me he had just cleared 100 deg., and I went home a beaten man. I might suspect his thermometer (as indeed I did, for we Harvard men are apt to think ill of any graduation but our own,) but it was a poor consolation." - [J. R. Lowell...
...thermometer at Saranac Lake, N. Y., yesterday was 40 deg. below zero...
Yesterday was one of the coldest days for many years, as the following indicates: Troy, N. Y., 14 to 20 deg. below; Schuylerville, N. Y., 32 below; Luzerne, N. Y., 36 below; Syracuse, N. Y., 24 below; Bangor, Me., 20 below; Rixford, Me., 24 below; Manchester, N. H., 22 below; wind, 60 miles an hour...
...thermometer in Cambridge last night at 12 o'clock stood at 2 deg. below zero; at 1 A. M., 6 below; at 2.30 A. M., 8 below; and at 3 A. M., 11 below...
...Winnipeg, Manitoba, the thermometer has fallen to 40 deg. below zero...