fall of cinders

On July 7, 1877, according to the Kilburn Times, about two bushels of clinkers (cinders) fell during a storm. The pieces, ranging in size from a walnut to a man’s hand, were on display at the Kilburn Times office. –Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p. 111 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974) … [Read more...] about Can be seen at the Kilburn Times office