Sergeant W.H. Perry of the Signal Corps reported in Monthly Weather Review, July 1888, that common water-worn pebbles fell at Palestine, Texas on July 6, 1888. These were a formation not found near Palestine. –Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p. 176 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974) … [Read more...] about Not found near Palestine
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A deadly miasma
The New York Sun of Dec. 6, 1930, reported that in El Paso, Texas, on June 19, 1929, a “deadly miasma” caused scores of people to drop unconscious in the streets. –Charles Fort, Wild Talents, p. 853 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about A deadly miasma
Venus was in inferior conjuction
According to the New York Sun and the New York Herald, on April 2, 11, 16 and 18, 1897, a mysterious light, like a powerful searchlight, was seen in the sky of Kansas City, Chicago, Evanston, Benton (TX) and finally in Sisterville, W. Va. The object associated with the light was variously reported as “shaped like a Mexican cigar… with great wings,” “two … [Read more...] about Venus was in inferior conjuction
Venus was in inferior conjuction
According to the New York Sun and the New York Herald, on April 2, 11, 16 and 18, 1897, a mysterious light, like a powerful searchlight, was seen in the sky of Kansas City, Chicago, Evanston, Benton (TX) and finally in Sisterville, W. Va. The object associated with the light was variously reported as “shaped like a Mexican cigar… with great wings,” “two … [Read more...] about Venus was in inferior conjuction
A silence upon the part of scientific men that is unusual
A lump of ice weighing four pounds fell in Texas on Dc. 6, 1893 (Scientific American, 68-58). –Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p185 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about A silence upon the part of scientific men that is unusual