The literary digest . ndescribable filth; forsome little time the Germans made no moAe to cleanthe barracks; and finallj- they did not even bother tobury the dead. Such conditions required immediate atteption. andas soon as the Belgian Minister of War hoard of themhe gave orders to equip and dispatch sanitary trainsto Germany at once in order to transport sick andwounded prisoners into Belgium as soon as possible. WHY BUSINESS MEN SHOULD STUDY WEATHER MAPS THAT BUSINESS may be helped or hindered by theweather few would deny. But that a business manmay make money by taking intelligent notice of
The literary digest . ndescribable filth; forsome little time the Germans made no moAe to cleanthe barracks; and finallj- they did not even bother tobury the dead. Such conditions required immediate atteption. andas soon as the Belgian Minister of War hoard of themhe gave orders to equip and dispatch sanitary trainsto Germany at once in order to transport sick andwounded prisoners into Belgium as soon as possible. WHY BUSINESS MEN SHOULD STUDY WEATHER MAPS THAT BUSINESS may be helped or hindered by theweather few would deny. But that a business manmay make money by taking intelligent notice of theweather, and especially by studying such forecasts as the presentstate of scientific knowledge enables us to make, would not beso freely acknowledged. That this may be done, and how itmay be done, is told in a special bulletin of the Chamber ofCommerce of the United States (Washintjton, February 14),by A. W. Douglas, vice-president of the Simmons HardwareCompany of St. Louis, and chairman of the Chambers Committee. EXPLANATORY NOT»X OMeiTttioni Ukl • k. H\h mtuditD Um^T^I, Air ptvuur* reducvd to *«• laraL IsoDaM (coDtlDUoui llDOt) pAM thiou^b point* vt rqual •!>preuut*. liotHdm* (doltad llo«i1 pau tliroutb polEiii * /lure; drtwu fut every 10. 60 FviiBOUltidlcat«fUt*orw»iiher: Q ^?ar: 3 P«illrclovdr: 0 Cloudr: (^ talik (S) •now; (g) raport d>1m1i)|. iSr Uh the olnij Bhadcd AKtA itiowi preclpluiloa or 001 loch oi moia duriailk((24 hourt ninil telrKlllei of lai* ibkB tO tDlUt as honr, aad atrouatt nfrrcclDllailon oflru tban Inch. a>o noi pubitfbri] ti* ja THESE HIGH AND LOW PRESSURES MAY MEAN HIGH OR LOW PROFITS. on Statistics and Standards. Ivlr. Douglas advises not only doseattention to the daily forecasts and mai)s issued by the WeatherBureau, but shows also how, by using local statistics of precipita-tion, a chart may be built up which will furnish a basis for judg-ing the character of the weather for some distance in advance.
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