HEAT IN U.S.A.
MANY DEATHS REPORTED. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.20 a.m.) NEW YORK, July 24. Two hundred and twenty-four persons are reported to be dead as a result of a six-day heatwave. The maximum shade temperature in Scuth Dakota was 115 degrees. Housewives in South Carolina have been warned to keep eggs in refrigerators to prevent their hatching.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 July 1940, Page 9
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61HEAT IN U.S.A. Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 July 1940, Page 9
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