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Word: weathers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tense days last week the church folk of Oakland. Los Angeles and 88 other cities on Toyohiko Kagawa's itinerary were in a frenzy of alarmed excitement. As the result of heavy weather the Chichibu Maru with Dr. Kagawa aboard was half a day late reaching San Francisco. Churchmen of the San Francisco area gathered at a large dinner in Oakland, heard speeches and telegrams greeting the guest of honor who was not there. Next morning when the steamship was finally berthed. Dr. Kagawa did not walk down the gangplank and a frantic churchman telegraphed Secretary of Labor Perkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Quarantined Christian | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...negotiated his notorious $90,000,000 RFC loan for his now defunct Central Republic. Long queues in the main banking rooms of First National were not dispersed until President Melvin Alvah Traylor addressed the crowd, explaining that he had enough cash for each & every depositor, that First National had weathered the Chicago Fire, had weathered other depressions, would weather this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better Banking | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...present the open slopes are good, but the trails are poor. However, the United States Weather Bureau forecasts snow and colder today, which will undoubtedly improve conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Conditions Are Better With Snow Predicted Today | 12/20/1935 | See Source »

Neither cold weather nor a ruthless campaign of extermination will deter a colony of crimson ants from seeking nourishment in Wigglesworth F entry, Scraps of food, bits of toothpaste, and tender morsels of shaving cream are avidly consumed by the tribe of beasties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEN THOUSAND CRIMSON ANTS OF WIGGLESWORTH SUPREME | 12/14/1935 | See Source »

...short term forecasting of snowstorms, certain clouds foretell a day ahead and give rough indications of when the snowfall will begin, how heavy it will be, and how long it will last. The clouds which have been found most useful for weather predictions are feathery formations of snow crystals called "cirrus," and are ordinarily from four to six miles above the ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clouds Forecast Snow Day in Advance, Head of Blue Hill Observatory Finds | 12/13/1935 | See Source »

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