THE NEW INSPIRATION. 



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recording instruments of great accuracy and reliability are 

 now at command ; stations are numerous and are located in 

 the most advantageous positions, as upon high buildings or 

 upon natural elevations, and instrument-carrying kites which 

 readily rise to a height of two miles are utilized wherever 

 their use is indicated. As the laws involved are better under- 

 stood, as stations are multiplied, not only in this country, but 



CHAPTER IX., FIG. QQ. A COUNTRY CREAMERY. 



throughout the world, and as the weather bureaus of all na- 

 tions are brought into closer communication and more har- 

 monious relations, it seems certain that the forecasts will be- 

 come more and more accurate, and that the length of time for 

 which the predictions are made will be greatly extended, pos- 

 sibly covering an entire season. 



But already, as has been indicated, the weather forecasts are 



