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1194. Famine. 
1195. Famine in Austria, in France begins a famine lasting 
4 years. 
1196. Great famine in Germany and France, very bad harvest. 
1197. Famine continued. 
1202. Dearth in Italy. 
1204. Famine, severe winter. 
1205. Severe winter. 
1206. Great famine. 
1212. Famine in Upper Italy. 
1216. Very severe winter in Upper Italy. 
1224. Long winter, famine in Upper Italy. 
1227. Great famine. 
1231. Dearth. 
1233. Severe winter. 
1234. Severe winter in Italy. 
1235. Great famine in France. 
1240. Dearth. 
1247. Famine. 
1252. Very cold winter, rivers frozen 6 feet down, great 
famine in Austria. 
1253. Severe cold. 
1258. Dearth all over Italy. 
1261. Great dearth in Germany, 
1264. Great famine in Suabia. 
1270. Famine in Germany. 
1271. Great dearth in Parma. 
1277. Dearth in Italy, famine in Poland. 
1281. Famine in Bohemia and Silesia. 
1282. Famine in Poland. 
1315. Terrible famine in Livonia and Esthonia. 
There are many more particulars in Schultz about comets, 
earthquakes, etc., but if I understood you rightly, you did not 
want those for your present purpose. 
Yours very truly, 
HERMAN HAGER. 
* r Ozone and the Hate of Mortality at Southport during the 
Nine Years, 1872—1880,” by Joseph Baxexdell, F.R.A.S, 
It is commonly supposed that the salubrity of a town 
