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American History

mahatmakanejeeves

(62,280 posts) Mon Jul 24, 2023, 06:28 AM Jul 2023

• 1935 – The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109 °F (43 °C) in Chicago and 104 °F (40 °C) in Milwaukee.

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On this day, July 24, 1935, the Dust Bowl heat wave reached its peak. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 OP

K/R Thanks for posting. Very hard times for many. appalachiablue Jul 2023 #1

Now its dust bowl I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2023 #2

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1. K/R Thanks for posting. Very hard times for many.

Mon Jul 24, 2023, 08:03 AM

Jul 2023

(12,984 posts)

2. Now its dust bowl

Mon Jul 24, 2023, 09:13 AM

Jul 2023

Temperatures many more days in the summer. Ugh. I hate summer