SCOURGE OF HEAT.
EUROPE AND AMERICA AFFCTEDE.
Per Press Association—Copyright.
NEW YOBK, August 10
The drought is intense. . The heat is seriously affecting the wheat-growing areas. ' According to a Department of Agriculture report, a shortage of yield is feared.
PARTS, August 10. The official report gives the temperature as 98 degrees -in the shade.
A mirage appeared on the Bois de Boulogne, and promenaders saw a lake receding as they advanced.'-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXI, Issue 8444, 11 August 1911, Page 5
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