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Show YESTERDAY IS j HOTTEST DAY Former Record for Nineteen Twenty Smashed by One Degree You guessed it. Yesterday was the hottest day of 1920 in Ogden and the former record was smashed by one I degree vvhen the mercury was pushed I up to the 98 point by a brolllnc sun and no cooling breezes to bring rc- lief Even at that we had It on Salt Lake again, for the official readings there ! showed 102 degrees and Salt Lakers j 3weltercd In the hottest day since August ti of last year Announce-' Announce-' ment was made In Salt Lake this morning by the local weather man I that he could predict no relief within a few days at least According to Charles Bass. Og,;o,i weather official, h( liUii'-s; pe ,k (v--s reached here at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. after-noon. It was expected that the mercury mer-cury would reach the 100-polnt mark, but after .1 o'clock the fluid bcg;in slowly to fall. Indications today point to lower temperatures than yesterday and at noon the mercury was three points below that of yesterday at the same hour. A cooling breeze also came this morning, bringing much relief Fair tonight and Thursday," is tho prediction of the I'nitd States weather weath-er bureau, which reached here this morning. |