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title: 'Origin of the Mississippi Valley Rainfall'
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authors:
- 'Jacob Harris Patton'
date: 1893-11-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
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- 'Science'
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- 'Psalms 104'
- 'Job 38'
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# Origin of the Mississippi Valley Rainfall

Popular Science Monthly (Nov 1893): brief articles on conserving oyster supplies and artificial spat, origins of Mississippi Valley rainfall, diet and health, and a rapid elevated traveling crane.

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