Monday, July 27, 2026

Killing Frost Destroys Corn Crop at Blowing Rock, N.C., July 28, 1926

Frost Kills Corn at Blowing Rock

While the lower country was suffering from the heat, the thermometer playing around the 100-degree mark, they were having a killing frost at Blowing Rock. Corn that was more than a foot high was killed in that section by the frost last Thursday morning.

From the front page of the Danbury Reporter, Wednesday, July 28, 1926

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