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Show I! MARCH MIS UKE i 1K-FE0LI8! , Not liko a roaring, raw-nieat-eating jc J , Hoa, but liko the mild menagerie milfc-; milfc-; ( fed lion, March mode Its advent. So Hit- i mild was the advent, in factjLhat doubt bJ i lies in the minds of many as to whether wheth-er ; cr the initial day of March is lamblike i or Honllke. There wns a gentle rain-, rain-, fall, such ar causes farmers to smile JS; : benignly when questioned regarding . next season's crops, hut the blustery, ' boisterous wind, attributed by poets jjjn as seasonable phonomina for March, jfq failed to put in tlieir appearance. Railroad men were recalling that ter? just ten years ago today the Southern jffiS Pacific trains were being sont to San ijsjj Francisco by way of Portland, owing iM to the disastrous floods in Nevada. At SI , tbat time March 1 arrived clear and ic?g vrrm after heavy rains and there Ida wore 25 successive warm cloudless ijjyj llays that month, iffa no |