Show leaves as weather prophets heard a now rule for making predictions of winter weather sald a state bouso man the tho other othor day Io looks reasonable enough too more reasonable than the most of them anyhow it says that if the tho leaves fall suddenly and all at once the tho coming winter Is to be a severe one per contra it if they fall slowly and the trees are aro a long timo in dropping their fol lage completely tho winter Is to bo ft mild one it will bo be noted that according to this the coming winter Is to bo a mild one columbus dispatch |