The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-02

great labor battle was fought at the very time
that we predicted it would be. An annual
eclipse of the will occur on the 2lSt inst.
This eclipse will be confined to the South seas.
South Africa and North Australia; yet we will
feel it's meteorological effects in North America.
There are several new sun.spots forming over the
sun, which will cause strange electrical storms
and unusually brilliant ''Northern Lights; also
destructive coast and gulf storms. Let sailors
take warning!
TIE STORMS AND SIGNS
A regular storm period will be due between
the LIST and 10th,and will be greatly influenced
by the planet Vulcan, and Mercury, the ''sleet
god," and may cause destructive storms on the
Great Lakes and upon the seas. Another regu-
lar storm period will be due between the 18th
and Goth; and the last storm period will occur
between the aj,h and 30th. The reactionary
storm periods will occur between the lOtl, and
10Th, and the Goth and 2jth. Let sailors on
the Great Lakes and on the seas watch out
for hurricanes and tidal waves. Earthquakes
will be liable to occur both in America and
in the Old Country A new affection may creep
in upon the Old Country during her extremely
low-ebh period this month. Watch out for a
meteoric shower; and do not become frightened
ii you hear some large meteors passing through
the air with a whizzing sound, as we have
reasons to believe that several will fall Oh earth
and woe he to the spot where they land
The new sun.spots forming on the sun may
cause strange freaks to appear in the storm exhi-
billions during the current month.
WARNING WORDS.
Early last spring it will be remembered we
predicted of the coming OF several new forms
of vegetable mscrobes; and in July last we
gather specimens OF all kinds of grain, and In
the wheat we found a specie of the 'bood. tap
per" microbe, and after Matching ont some Of
them by artificial means and feeding them on
the whole grains OF wheat We were astonishcd
to ind after about ten days waiting, that they
had eaten the very heart out OF the wheat kerr
ncls, and left nothing but the outside shells
u this is their mission, and we have reasons
10 believe that it is, then there is Just cause
for great alarm, as they multiply very rapidly
and in a few years would consume the whole
wheat product Every farmer and grain dealer
should make an immediate inspection of their
grain now in stock, and report the matter at
once to u.s. or to the state board of agriculture,
The unequal distribution Of the suns rays caused
by the immense sunspots during the past six
months will cause an epidemic OF the La Grippe.
monia to spread over the Old Country and over
America. The yellow fever will also cause much
alarm! Every precaution should be taken to
stamp out cpidcmies OF typhoid, scarlet
and malaral fevers that will spring up in many
localities.
VALUABLE INFORMATION.
The best days for fishing during the current
month will be the end, 3rd, 9Th, 7th 10th, Goth.
2ls, Goth and 3oth; and the next best DAYS
will be the 9th, 9th and 18th Always bleed
the fish as soon as caught. The best days for
hunting will be the LIST, 3rd, 9th, 7ih, 9th l2th.
2lst and S0th. All kinds Of game should be well
bled us soon as caught; game killed without
bleeding is not fit for dog to eat Remember
the sacred command, Thou shalt not eat the
blood" The best days to pick late fruit will
be the 1st, 3rd, 9th, 7th, 10TH Goth, 23rd, 20
and 3Oth. All fruits gathered or meats killed
between the l2tn and 18th will not keep sound
and pure The best days to perform surgical
operations will be the End 4th, 7th, 10th, 2Oth
10Th and Both; and the next best days will be
the 1st 3rd, 4th 5th sth, 9th, lIth 2lst, 23rd
and Goth. For full report Of all such informa
tion send 10 cents to Professor G. Coles, Kings
ton, Pa, and get copy OF his Storms and
Signs. Professor @. Coles, Editor
Kingston, Pa, U. S. A., Oct. 18th, 1900.