Forecasting the Weather Through Time and Tools
The article traces weather forecasting from biblical signs to modern science. It notes barometers and cloth barometers as early tools, the aim to predict days ahead, and the role of the U S Weather Bureau in gathering reports from sub stations to forecast short term changes. It highlights how heat and cold meet to form storms and explains wind patterns and forecast dissemination for farmers and coastal regions.
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Federal Weather Bureau
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Omaha
Rocky Mountain
Pasian
Versailles fete 10 attract Americans
Paris April 19. The Versailles fete to be held at Albert Hall on June 5 will attract American visitors. European courts will be represented with notable English nobility in the main parts. The French court leads the program as Lady Paget coordinates with Louis XIV portrayed by Count Bliston and Queen Maria Theresa by Lady Dudley.
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Paris
Versailles
Albert Halk
Europe
France
Arthur) Paget
Count Bliston
Louis XIV
Dudley
Maria Theresa
Prince Paul of Servia
Lady Crewe
Desborough
Islington
Helen Vincent
Diana Manners
Castlereagh
Ingestre
E. de Rothschild
Cecil Bingham
Leeds
Bridget Colebrooks
Sybil Sassoon
Prince Alexander of Battenberg
Lord Anglesey
Lord Titchfield
Alexander Thynne
Castereagh
Alfred Potocki
Count de Cramont
Count de Canay
Herbert Tree
Kilmore
Lady Curzon
Helen Grosvenor
Dorothy Browne
Clare Annesley
Hindlip
Zia Torby
Daredevil Schreyer Brings High Flying Act to San Antonio
Augus tus M Schreyer known as Daredevil Schreyer arrives with his wife in San Antonio to perform and possibly stage public exhibitions to aid flood sufferers. The famed rider will tour venues if negotiations succeed, plans include filming with Yale studios and potential appearances at fairgrounds. Schreyer recalls dangerous feats, including a 185 foot dive and a prior collision with a sea turtle that left him with broken ribs. He speaks of loving danger and taunting fate, stating he never gets nervous and may possess a hoodoo on death. They are registered at the Bowie Hotel.
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Schreyer
San Antonio
Daredevil
Augustus M. Schreyer
Carl D. Pryor
Yale
France
Wales
Paris
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Christy Mathewson
Madison Square Garden
New York
Mr. Schreyer
Bowie Hotel
Chicago Mayor Harrison declares war on automobiles
Chicago Mayor Harrison says 95 percent of drivers are lawless after a hair-breadth escape by Mrs. Harrison. He targets the boulevard in front of his house as a race course for defiant chauffeurs and seeks an ordinance to bar warning signals in busy city areas. He advocates treating motorcars equal to other vehicles.
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Chicago
Harrison
Orpheism noted as 1913 art gospel in Paris
Paris observers say futurism and cubism have waned as orpheism takes hold in 1913. Isadora Duncan is credited with translating music into dance and orpheists demand paintings that sing with color, shunning mere form and past masters. An exhibition showcases large planes of bright spots and vivid hues.
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Paris
Isadora Duncan
Chopin
R.ebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service Ad
R ebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service from 221 East Commerce Street with phone number 341 for local transportation and funeral arrangements.
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R.ebe Undertaking Co
E. Commerca
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