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Story September 24, 1918

The Dawson News

Dawson, Terrell County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Prof. A. L. Snider, a weather prophet in Griffin, Ga., predicts the coming winter will be the coldest since the Civil War, featuring driving sleet, heavy snows, cold waves, and severe blizzards extending to southern states, with a white Christmas.

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BLIZZARDS WILL FREEZE
THE COUNTRY ALL WINTER

It Will Be the Coldest One Since the War, Says Prophet.

GRIFFIN, Ga.-Here is the prediction of Prof. A. L. Snider, weather prophet:

"The coming winter will be the coldest since the civil war. Driving sleet storms and heavy snows will be experienced in many sections of the country and these will be followed by cold waves, and, later, blizzards of unusual severity, which will reach far into the southern states.

"The coming Christmas will be a white one.

"The weather that our granddaddies used to talk about is on the way back."

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Nature Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Weather Prediction Cold Winter Blizzards White Christmas Snider

What entities or persons were involved?

Prof. A. L. Snider

Where did it happen?

Griffin, Ga.

Story Details

Key Persons

Prof. A. L. Snider

Location

Griffin, Ga.

Event Date

Coming Winter

Story Details

Prof. A. L. Snider predicts the coldest winter since the Civil War, with sleet storms, heavy snows, cold waves, and severe blizzards reaching southern states, including a white Christmas.

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