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Show Cold Blanket Extends Edges Chicago The blanket of cold weather weath-er flung eastward Saturday from the Rocky mountains encompassed the whole central west and moved gradually gradu-ally toward the Ohio river valley. Killing Kill-ing frosts in Nebraska, northern Kansas Kan-sas and parts of the Dakotas and general gen-eral but less severe frosts In Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois gave force to the weather bureau's forcast that Indiana, southern Illinois, Mis- j souri, and perhaps Ohio, would feel the blight of winter's blast. The corn belt I reported that corn had not suffered greatly, the crop being out of, danger j in Kansas and Nebraska, and frosts elsewhere being too light to injure it. and in some cases helpful in pusntng it to maturity. j |