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in detail & deploring the
present drought. He asked
to be relieved of his duties as
meteorologist. His recordings
were accepted, but not his resignation.
We hope to hear many
more of his reports as well as
those of his assistant - Mr. Iddings.
In connection with the serious
dry spell Andrew Adams
gave some valuable information
for planting shrubs & trees.
Water trees profusely in the
cup of earth made around
them if they are dug with ball
& vegetables & flowers should
have trenches beside them to
hold water & water tremendously,
seldom rather than a little
bit often. Corn watered area
with burlap on earth.
The Com. Council report was
given - and action was taken