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  1. NLM Digital Collections - The book of the damned 
    Publication: New York : Boni and Liveright, [1919]
    ... is orthodoxy to attribute the black precipitate to smoke of forest fires south of the Ohio River Zurcher, Meteors, p. ... that have fallen upon vast areas, conventionality is—smoke from forest fires. In the U. S. Forest Service Bulletin, No. 117, ...
  2. ... of fire. Noise, dust. Smell, dust. Smoke. Fumes. Accidental smoke. Dust, danger of fire. Pollution of wa- ter. Danger of fire. Unpleasant ...
  3. ... the summer the entire sky becomes clouded with smoke from forest fires, but this is not a nuisance, merely a ...
  4. ... gloomy. This darkness was generally attributed to the smoke from the forests, which had taken fire, by various accidents, in consequence of the drought; ...
  5. ... a road.] A toll for passage through a forest. Cowell, CHTMNEY, tshim'ne. to. a. [cheminee, Fr.] 1. The passage through which the smoke ascends from the fire in the house. Chimnies which scorn rejecting smoke. ...
  6. ... est chiefly to schools on the Pacific coast. SMOKE (15) © Rent—225. . -A Forest Service picture which gives a prac- tical lesson in forest fire prevention. A man and his son come upon ...
  7. ... from the surface, except when it meets a forest, when it rises just high enough to pass over the trees. This is owing to the higher temperature of the woodland over tho surrounding coun- try. The smoke of a fire built upon a vessel in the center of ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Over the teacups 
    Publication: Cambridge : Printed at the Riverside Press, 1891
    ... the vast 58 OVER THE TEACUPS. South American forests; the glittering icebergs about the poles ; the snowy mountain ranges, here and there a summit sending up fire and smoke; mighty rivers, dividing provinces within sight of each ...
  9. ... 9/11 attack, CDC had a small opera- smoke inhalation risks to firefighters at the Yellowstone tions center at Chamblee focused primarily on environ- forest fires. To work in the fire environment, we had ...
  10. ... the interior parts of it, particularly its boundless forests, are so infested by various species of gnats and other insects, that no animal can escape their incessant persecutions. Large fires are kindled, in the smoke of which the cattle hold their heads, to ...
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