Hurricane Slices Top Floors From Brick Buildings as if Cut by Razor

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Climb for Miles Through Mud and Wreckage to Get to Scene of Disaster — Heavy Concrete Benches Blown Through Air As If They Were Bits of Paper.

Savannah, Ga., Sept. 20 (AP)—A graphic story of havoc wrought in St. Petersburg and the west coast of Florida, by the tropical hurricane was told here last night by J. A. Kelly, Washington, dining car steward on the Seaboard Air Line’s “The Southerner.”