Padre of the Rains: Cameraman finds Father Jerome S. Ricard, celebrated savant of Santa Clara College, in midst of astronomical observations. His remarkable weather forecasts, based on sun ... See full summary
Golden Gate Weekly, No. 60 (1914) Online
Padre of the Rains: Cameraman finds Father Jerome S. Ricard, celebrated savant of Santa Clara College, in midst of astronomical observations. His remarkable weather forecasts, based on sun spots, has raised a storm of controversy in scientific circles. Prize Winners at Sonoma County Fair, Santa Rosa: "Bella Donna," 26-year-old French Percheron mare, mother of 7 colts in last 6 years; first prize winner Chicago World's Fair. "Franklin Moody," one of "Bella Donna's" sons: 6 years old, weighing 1,960 pounds. Jack London's "Nevada Hillside," an English sire stallion. Sutro Baths: The largest swimming pavilion in the world: scene of many famous meets. Last Rites of Father Prendergast: In spite of driving rain, immense crowd attends funeral of Vicar General of Roman Catholic Church. Diocese of San Francisco. Mission at Santa Clara: Cross in front. A celebrated California landmark. Mission San Juan: One of the most ancient evidences of early Spanish days, founded June 24, 1707, wrecked April...
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