Weather notes from Sunnyside farmer on Yakima climate
R D Young, Sunnyside farmer, presents a Sunnyside Christian Co-operative Society paper on local weather and climate. He defines weather and climate, cites temperatures from Oct 1894 to Sep 1895, notes record highs of 101 in summer and lows below zero, discusses frosts in September and October, and reports five year precipitation averaging 8.64 inches with about 19 inches of annual snowfall, underscoring irrigation needs.
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Yakima
R. D. Young
Sunnyside
Society
Committee On Program
United States
California
Weather Bureau
Seattle
Sound
Sol
Minnesota
Dakota
Sunnyside winds prove mild climate despite dust storms
The author argues Sunnyside winters are short and mild with scant wind. Wind speeds average under 30 mph, totaling 866 hours yearly. Dust storms from light volcanic soil puncture the air, yet the town claims a favorable climate akin to an Italian setting and a future Passadena of Washington.
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Sunnyside
Land Company
Minnesota
Washington
Passadena
California
Italy
America
Foley's Honey and Tar touted as throat lung cure
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar is best for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed satisfaction from North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan. It notes Berlin shirt makers earn 30 cents per dozen and praises Germany's gold standard and protective tariff. Also promotes Yakima Hardware Co. pruning tools.
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FOLEY
North Yakima
Berlin
Germany
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