U _ St. Louis Meteorologist Declares Snows of Yesterday Similar | A to Those of Today ; Only | ‘~ SO SAYS WEATHER SHARK 1s. one reason why the extremes in weather of olden days are now beâ€" lieved to have been usual those times, Hayes says, but also the childhood memories retain a better impression The tendency to mistake the unâ€" usual for the usual because the out of the ordinary happening makes stronger impression upon the mind Memories or zero weather lasting for long periods and of blissful hours spent skating upon deeply frozen ponds are correct but the impression that there was more of that kind of winter cheer a generation or two generations past is merely one of the delusions of the "‘#ood old days," Hayes asserts. tion in this part of the nationffliy;s declared and brings out cold but posiâ€" tive facts to prove his statement. Where are the snows of yesterâ€". year? Where are the blustering winters and blistering summers that grandfather likes to recall when youngsters of today complain of unâ€" seasonable weather? They are with us still, but in this! day of comfort and convenience we;‘ don‘t recognize them, according to| Montrose W. Hayes, meteorologist | and head of the St. Louis weather | bureau, in an interview published by | the International News Service. Those wonderful winters of long ago with the merry tinkle of seighbelis | and snowdrifts "higher than your head my little man," never existed exâ€" cept in the minds of the older generaâ€" 5 T O R A G E Candidate for Reâ€"nomination at the Republican CHAS. E. RUSSELL I R E D A L CE of Highland Park EmerBgency Service Call H. P. 3291 Deerfield Road l Highland Park 3290 â€" Telephones â€" Winnetka 3020 Braun Bros. Ou Co. FOR FUELâ€"USE OIL TEESDAY, APRIL 10, 1928 Your consideration and support respectfully requested. Matter of Memory EXTERMINATION * CHAIRS AND TABLES FOR RENT "A CORRECT GRADE FOR EACH BURNER" FIREPROOF STORAGE ‘ PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 181 MOVING PACKING SHIPPING County Surveyor Two Bulk Plants â€" Eight Trucks operated ON the north shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE HOUSEHOLD GOODS Primaries of A righteous act, a worthy achieveâ€" mentâ€"these are the sources of real pleasure.â€"American Magazine. "Changed living conditions also make us think the winters are milder. Nowadays we go to work in comfort | able offices or bring the children to ; school in heated cars or automobiles. | Thirty or forty years ago we would | bave had to get up in the morning | and build fires. No wonder we think | winters â€"are not what they used to "So the next time someone wants | an argument . over the "good oldf days," Hayes‘advises a look into the | almanac. I "Within the memory of anyone liv~[ ing, winter now is just as cold, as | snmï¬ or as mild as it always hu( been." Hayes says and again brings ; cut his irrefutable statistics. 1 True. there have been â€" great changes of temperature over geologiâ€" cal periods, but a guess as to their length which comes close to 100,000 years is accurate figuring, Hayes stated. Weather In Cycles Hayes cites his records to show that the weather moves in cycles, and that the present winter is in the midst of a mild period. The coldest year recently was the winter of 1917â€" 18 which seemed to end the cold cycle starting in 1913. never had a snowy Thanksgiving but we believe it just the same because we read about it in McGuffey‘s First Reader. usual weather are now forgotten," Hayes says. "Likewise much of the fiction that clings to our minds about the old fashioned snowy Thanksgivâ€" ing and the rest of "the unusual wegther can be attributed I believe, to the fact that so niuch of our school literature ‘in the good old days came from chilly New England. In this part of the country we have of huge snowdrifts than of ordinary winter that passed by with no unâ€" The Joy of Life |__ Houdini looked at her, at once | thrilled and amazed. | __"You can bring it back, I know!" | pleaded the golden voice. \ â€" Houdini gently assured her that he | could only perform feats that could | be explained in a natural way, but | the great actress was not fully con‘1 | vinced. The magician, for the reâ€" | mainder of his life, as saddened by | the thought that Bernhardt believed | that he was withholding a power that | would have made her happy. "Houdini, you are a wonderful huâ€" man being. I know that you possess some extraordinary power. Won‘t you use it to bring back my limb and my youth to me *" One day, after having seen him escape after being suspended, head downward and in a straight jacket, from the cornice‘of a tall building, the Divine Sarah insisted that he acâ€" company her home in her car. Sudâ€" dently she embraced him and gazing at him earnestly, pleaded: ‘ The story, which is told for the first time in the intimate memoirs of Houdini in The American Magazine, relates how, in 1917, the great actress witnessed one of Houdini‘s performâ€" ances in New York and so marveled at his skill she asked for a private exhibition. _ As Houdini .entertained the aged actress who was bravely strugglmï¬ on despite the loss of a limb, her‘ conviction grew that he possessed supernatural powers. ‘ Although he wrathfully scouted al} charges that he had supernatural powers, the lite Houdini, world‘s greatests magician, experienced his greatest grief over the fact that Sarah Bernhardt believed that he could perform a miracle for her if he would. HOUDINT UNABLE TO Sarah Bernhardt Thought Him Able to Rerform Miracie, The â€" Highland Park Press Let us show you our new samples reâ€" sembling engraving. Cards, Invitations, Announcements, Stationery, Says Does away with the cost of a plate Something New in Printing Prices Reasonable nnewwncunllih-y.é;l'; in on your old records. See us This is a new service to help Alex Smith Robt. Siaybach 364 East Central Avenue Phone Highland Park 3244 Radiola Brunswick â€" Courses for cultivation of the memâ€" ©ry could be recommended «as usefu} for many of our slow pay debtors. A card and bunco party will be given in the Dining hall of the Y. W. C. A. Wednesday evening, April 18, under the auspices of Highland Park lodge No. 446, Loya) Order of Moose. Members and their friends are inâ€" vited to attend. Dancing will follow the card game and there will be reâ€" freshments served. This promises CARD PARTY PLANNED BY MOOSE FOR APRIL 18 The English house and garden on exhibit received honorable mention and was done by members of the club of whom Mrs. Frederick Hodgâ€" don and Mrs. George Getz were chairâ€" man. In working out the plan for the garden, dwarf fruit trees were used in the back yard. Mr. Jesse Smith is interested in this form . of planting for small city lots and the club was pleased to promote the idea. The large pink sweet peas on the luncheon table â€"were furnished by Mr. Fritz Bahr. The table was set by Mrs. Chas. Jordan and Mrs. Fredâ€" erick Funk, china and linen from Marshall Fields. The vase in the shadowâ€"box was loaned by the Alden Studio, flowers given by Wienmhober and the ‘arrangement was done by Mrs. George Getz. & The people of Highland Park atâ€" tending the Flower and Garden Show at the Hotel Sherman this week will have just cause to feel very proud of the exhibits put on by the garden clubs of this vicinity. 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