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...million appropriation for the District of Columbia and sent it on to the Senate. Next day the House voted to increase D.C. taxes by nearly $10 million, including a 5?-per-fifth increase (from $1 to $1.25 per gallon) in liquor for one of the nation's wettest cities...
...wettest January recorded was in 1936 when 8.41 inches fell. The storm to date has already exceeded the average monthly rainfall of 4.12 inches. Last year at this time only 0.81 inches had fallen...
...consolation to the Cambridge citizen as he faces his fifth consecutive day of rain, the current storm may well break a rainfall record for the month of January. It has been the wettest January in the history of Boston...
...poll, a majority of 15,000 (out of 24,000) wanted modification of the Amendment; almost 5,000 admitted that they had, during Prohibition, been drunk on different occasions. Of the 15 colleges participating, Princeton and Harvard polled the wettest vote...
Weatherwise, the year which just ended was an outstanding one in at least three respects. It was as warm as any one on record in Cambridge. Also, it accomplished the almost phenomenal feat of being the second wettest year and at the same time delivering a crippling drought...