A COLD WAVE
WINTER IN' THE J STATES FIVE- DEATHS IN CHICAGO By Telegraph—Press’: Assn--Copyright (Anst. and N.Z. Cable). New’ York, 'Dec. 27. ■A cold wave struck man-v parti? of’ the country to-day, bringing'suffering and death in its wake-. The gale struck New - York, bringing thethermometer; 18 'degrees above zero 'arid covering the city with dust r and smoke from bituminous burning fires. The temperature .in Chicago was two points below zero and five died IVom cold. Fort Covington,’ New York reported IS below Kero 'and’Minneapolis 1.3 below zero. The storm, which' started east .from Emnsas on'Thursday morning,- bringing the cold wave, was centred off -tiie Nova Scotia- coast this -moriiiTig and was continuing out to sea. W-eah tlip-r reports showed below zero temperatures as far south' as the middle portions' of States bordering Non. the Gulf of Mexico. The Weaiher Bureau states that the cold will hold throughout the coming week, 'and -predicts heavy' snow-storms. Wisconsin, -Minnesota and North Dakota were- the heaviest soft brers, hut lank of -con I aggravated the situation in many States.
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Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 551, 28 December 1925, Page 5
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177A COLD WAVE Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 551, 28 December 1925, Page 5
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