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THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1951 Page Three -- =--_--_--_ Weather Figures Show Month July Cool and Damp Rainfall for Month Slightly More Than Average; Temperature 1.9 Degrees Less The weather for the month of July was fairly cool and dull and was much like last year; rain was above average, although the tem- perature did register 85 on the 6th, while the coolest day was on the 17th. Maybe we will have a nice fall. Anyway, here are the official figures: Rainfall was 2.84" in 1951, com- pared to 1.54 in 1950, and 2.25 over the long period from 1894. Average daily mean tempera- ture in 1951 was 64.1, compared to 63.9 in 1950 and 66 for the long period. Minimium temperatures for the month this year was 85.0 as not- ed above on the 6th; last years' being 85.6, and the highest over the extended period was 102.0 in the year 1921. ~ ' Minimum temperatures fo rthe month of July this year was 45.8 on the 17th while it dropped down to 42.6 in 1950, and actually hit 35.8 in 1904. Maximum daily range of tem- perature was 31.4 degrees on the 28th of last month, and an almost identical figure last year, being 31.0. The minimum daily range last month was 3.0 on the 4th, and in 1952 there was an 8-degree mini- mum, : TREE FIRE DOUSED BY FORESTRY MEN FROM MOTORBOAT The following appeared in the North Bay Nugget as a despatch from Lady Evelyn Lake: "How. to extinguish a forest fire from a boat was demonstrated here recently. Following a severe lightning storm, a boat put out from the department of lands and forests headquarters on the lake (about 20 air miles west of Latchford) for the usual patrol. A smoke was seen along the north shore of Leo township, and when the boat drew' closer, it was seen that a large tree, long dry, was 'smoking ~ - freely. Like many trees around the shore line, this one was surround- ed by water. The boat ran along- side, and the rangers, without ' Girt Atomizer! 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