The Weather Factory: A Pictorial History of Medicine Hat

Synopsis

The Weather Factory Highlights The Many Benchmarks Of The City's Development-the Glorious Boom Of 1910-13 With The Great Flour Mills And Industries Which Made The City The Minneapolis And Pittsburgh Of Western Canada; Its Colourful Humourists Like The Office Cat, The New Wit, And Ginger, The Times Half-wit; Its Squandering, Like The Tourist Spectacle Of Torching Gas Wells; Its Slandermongering, Like The 1915 Civic Election; Its Oddities, Like The Great Tomato War Of 1935; Its Obsessions, And Its Regrets. -- From Cover. David C. Jones, L.j. Roy Wilson, Donny White. Bibliography: P. 118.