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Dixon Sun in Dixon, Illinois

29 Nov 1882

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Dixon Sun

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Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

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Nov 29, 1882

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Tornado Study Details Frequency, Paths and Areas

The Signal Service Bureau study by Sergeant Finley analyzes 600 tornadoes over eight decades. June leads for occurrences, Kansas is most affected, and tornado paths average about 1085 feet wide with speeds near 30 miles per hour. Destruction concentrates in three areas Iowa-Missouri-Kansas-Nebraska, New York, and Georgia.

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Largest and Best Music Box Featured in City

An invitation to the public to call and hear the city’s largest and best music box display featuring violins, bowls, harmonics, guitars, cases, strings, pegs, banjos, rosins, bones, tailpieces, flutes, harps, books, triangles, tuning pipes, and more.

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