Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-12-20 | Page 2 | Believe it or Not, but 43 Years Ago it Was Warm Here

t- t Believe It li or Not But 43 3 Years Ago It Was Vias Warm Here years ago THREE L' L it was as warm in n Salt Lake Lako as it was ye yesterday But since December 1 1874 Decembers as a rule said J J. J Cecil Alter local meteorologist with the Salt Lake office of the weather bureau today have been considered months when furs muffs and overCoats overcoats overcoats over over- I coats come in for their own particular vogue According to the reports com corn compiled compiled piled today at the local weather bureau yesterday was the tho warmest December day on record record record rec rec- rec- rec ord since sinco 1874 On the first day of December three forty years ago the thermometer registered registered reg reg- reg- reg a maximum of 61 de do- do 9 grees greos rees The Tho same temperature was vas as recorded here hero yesterday A warm wave has overspread the entire West it is evidenced from the reports received in Salt Lake Records for winter warmth have been established in Pocatello Ida Winnemucca Nev Nov and Modena Utah The thermometer registered 86 degrees in Los Angeles yes yes-