The following day the newspaper stated that "Dr. Des Voeux did a public service in coining a new word for the London fog."
Hari berikutnya surat kabar tersebut kembali memberitakan “Dr. Des Voeux did a public service in coining a new word for the London fog” (Dr. Des Voeux menjalankan tugas pelayanan masyarakatnya dengan memperkenalkan istilah baru, asbut).