The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-16
FOSTERS FORECASTS
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Washington, d. c., Dec. 1e.--LAst i
bulletin gave forecasts Of disturbance
to cross continent Dec. II to 81. warm |
wave Dec. Is to 20, cool wave, De-.
10 to %. This disturbance will be q
continuance OF the warm spell and will
be followed by cold wave with five
or six days OF cold weather. More than
USUAL snow will accompany this storm
in northern states and more than usual
rain in the south, except not much pre-
cipitation in Texas and New England.
Next disturbance will reach Pacific
coast about Dec. 20, cross Pacific slope
by lose Of Dec. "a, great central val
leys Dec rs to 81, eastern sections
Dec. %. Warm wave will cross Pacific
slope about Dec. 2S, great central val
legs Dec. rs, eastern sections Dec. ~.
Cool wave will cross Pacific slope
about Dec. rs, great central valleys
Dec. 2S, eastern sections Dec. 30.
The feature of this disturbance will
be return to warmer than usual
weather, accompanied by more than
usual SHOWS north and rains south.
The rains and SHOWS last half Of De-
cember promise good for winter wheat
and the prospects are that this more
than important cereal will begin It's
spring growth early in April in bet.
ter than usual condition.
Spring wheat promises to start with
unusually favorable conditions and If
the crop can be sown early the prob
abilities will be much in favor of
good crop. Prospects are really GOO
for all crops to start well except ear
spring truck gardening in the south.
Present indications. particularly
to the first OF May, should inspire
with a hope for a prosperous 19f-
year. Recent events indicate q better
understanding between capital and
labor and between the government and
big business. No darlxening war cloud
hangs over our country and before us
| lie all the elements that should lead
to success and the building OF the
greatest Of all nations.
will not now discuss crop prospects
beyond May /, but up TO that time ]
can see nothing but splendid prospects
and encouragement for the farmer and
/ planter and to ali who are 10 be bene-
fitted by the success Of those two most
important elements Of our common
wealth,
| The corn crop partial failure Of 1911
makes high prices and bears down on
those out Of employment and many fear
the results that may come from the
/ fevered conditions surrounding the
present congress. but never fear: there
are too many favorable conditions 70
permit anything but prosperity in the
near future.
i can not advise. through the public
/ press. when Farmers and planters
/ should sell their products. II did the
Il big spectators would reap all the
benefits. but l can advise producers 10
i wait. That Is the word: waltz
4 have not published my theories as
4 to how the planets affect our weather,
but can venture to explain the tides.
The orthodox scientists claim that the
4 tides are caused BY the attraction Of
4 gravitation But that theory fails to
explain. r. gravity Is the cause Il the
moons attraction makes the tides,
4 then enough water must pass from the
4 Atlantic ocean in to Chesapeake bay
h In six hours to raise the water Of that
bay six feet. THAT settles It. The feat
/, is Impossible and no Harvard PROBES
sor will dare say that Il III
B / have lbug known the tides ID be
caused by eIectroIysis. The eleetris