Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 17, 1879, p. 1

Freezing Point Observations in Old Inhabitants Tale

A fragment notes that when thermometers show freezing, old inhabitants can perceive the point. It mentions Ninevah and Jerusalem lit by Pennsylvania oil, framed as a pictorial remark.

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