The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-05

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THE COOLEST PART OF THE MoSIH'
ANA : AarGe Ams~nt o. Rrsslpitasl6al
About the iS'h-rhe Psssress q
Of Science.

| $50 ~NsNN" 70 VI tttc BI0TIu WaYo To
cross the continent from the 18th to the
i1'h' ana the next win reach the Pacific
coast about the 18th, cross the west of
| hockies country by the close Of the 18th,
the great central vaheys the 18th 10 i7tl,.
Eastern States the 18th.
Accompanying this disturbances MI, 10 Z ;
| large. amount OF precipita tioi, md insrnee
u,asey Following 1t the coolest part Of the
The warm wave Will cross thu west Of
hockies country about the 18th great cei,-
, ,r,, valleys the 18th, Eastern States tins
The cool wave win cross the west q
rockies country about the 18th, great cen.
a spni valleys the. 18th, Eastern Safes tho
=, The cold wave following this disturbance
WIN increase N severity as It movus east
ward and Will b. most severe In tha Az.
iahuc states about the 10th.
Months ago these bulletins contained an
important forecast TO the effect that rain
and snow would largely increase over tho
| United States before the close of pece,,,.
Der 1t also stated that our atmospherc
was greatly expanded from the effects OF
| excessive and long evaporation and would
e9uspse by precipitation by the beginning
APPLY the laws OF magnetism to the po-
Fition OF the planets md the reason for
aniSs important and successful forecast
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PROGRESS OF SCIENCE.
Chid Fenrow, forecast division OF the
National agricultural department, In the
1871 annual report, concludes that tree
growth takes up only water and small
| while the prrat mil. 80 *, ST. N"s no',s.
| the tree growth comrs from the atuos-
pnere rms 4 very remarkable con-
| Ills eetin,,a o.t ~ scSi ha 70 lnnNt
green Wool ,h,rn 4, o nj, u w b o OF
! az ,,i,,",ni 49,, ~ my 10 70 ~ pounus
Mo M ,t,.',,ot a., .iit uoihts 20 enc
le,h nonss u US vs. ip9ts rom tne sou, Whiis
throueS H.. " e s,s 100 u3h',s rom me ar
witb X ny, ny MaNss anu 10 combination
w. NJ" IN. 10 or - pounus or minerals makes
| III 20, o. tf. v's svihi ihrts OF tnc WOOD, the
0tnVt gvv' POUNDS a1 being water.
| a., ueuy innat these minerals come from
| NY sVii II IVY ppnnuF OF carbon comes
afUYn tne ar me twenty pounds OF min
s ep,s H XII , ZONE the same road; tsenrow
| ne3s 1Hat tnese minerals consist OF. limo,
po,ash' mngnssia ana nitrogen, aud that
at he leaves, where the carbon and min
| tb@ latier hcpD r,ant sft ons anu a"sAr'
Professor Fcnrow finally says: ..Thc
exact manner IN which this movement
wapd {akes ,Iarn o,6 H.. tat, ''s v,ri.
nro moi vi milo rndsrstond ,nr is thern
ni,eoiutn cerfni,t,, as a. 10 ,,or,. -, ~
tree IN which Inc nYovernerf takes niace"
That cxnlnIns H. 1heae sctonfis.e ara
oxaetI,, ,b"ro ia a., 80
,l,an ,ha,, o,,s,ae-od ~ sar,i, - Il ~
rontrr az thn ,,n,,.ersn ond s,o,,on,rv
mo, ,ar ,,o, a,,n,otr No .,,,,s,',,,,,, ~,
~, my Ssn not sapla,n: 20 sppslance nan
bas 4, W. D',rN %, ., eres r3oas i''s
i,ti ,,, n,s"s 49, ~ NSslt anu enuh .,,e
ROO nre sirairs, III ,,hs ,sso ,.Y" ,, ~
rorrtad bv tle,n iaId bac, ~ st ~, .", ,raa
before ,bev nysn EN-, n,as ,bro,,,h ,h.,
roots harI into tho ee,.th Tho rising
az san In n tree ia ,rersiy ibe sii,n~ III,
Gr tha tores win woter ynixed Win niant
focd when ali comes into the Tree from,
tho ton The wnter cun not pnss out at
tho roofs nnd therefore The SAB rises mst
ne water rlses in n Jug when Won ,,our The =
water I'm nj the ton These orthodox rcu- X
tlrncn nro makinr an orderly retieat
and they would certainly gain tine hy
giving IN the old dark ages idea that
plant food comes from the soil. Ii they
would nj once acknowledge the error OF
their old snnerstitian agriculture. forestry
horticulture ana gardening would make
n rand and wonderful advance.
newspapers in which It was stated that
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