OLD-FASHIONED WINTERS. 05 Dec 1925. Attention all extinction rebellion fanatics in Europe. Don’t read this if you don’t want to know anything. The weather was changeable 95 years ago. Why wouldn’t it be now? A return of snow is forecast.
OLD-FASHIONED WINTERS (1925, December 5). The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 – 1954), p. 22. Retrieved January 15, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59961826?searchTerm=hot%20summers%20and%20cold%20winters&searchLimits=#
”Winters are going to be cold again and summers hot,” announced Abbe Moreux, the famous astronomer-priest, from his lookout station at Bourges on the day France and England returned
from daylight saving to standard time.
This official recognition of the arrival of autumn put an end to one of the most fantastic summers ever known in Europe.
“The seasons henceforth will return to that regularity almost forgotten today,” Abbe Moreux said.
“Winters will be crisp and cold, with plenty of snow, and summer months will be warm, with
every day perfect for bathing. The coming winter will be a cold one.