Show GRIP GERMS FROM MARS iowa weather prophet puts the blame on slater sister planet waterloo la ia interpolated in ills his predictions for february john C busby trusby a weather prophet of independence advances a theory to explain the presence of the grip germ the native habitat of the germ he says Is the planet mars which Is now very near to the earth and the germs have leaped through the intervening space ile he believes that mars Is inhabited by human beings ourselves who he be would infer have suffered recurrent attacks of the prevailing malady for years mr air busby draws a gloomy picture corf february but one which will cheer tile the ic emans heart lie he says the position ot of the tha planets augurs much cold and stormy weather mr busby is the man to whom was imputed the movement last summer to form a weather prophets organization to regulate the price of sunny days |