Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1917 — Mercury Took a Slump Thursday Night to 8 Below. [ARTICLE]

Mercury Took a Slump Thursday Night to 8 Below.

The mercury strain took a slump Thursday night and sunk to eight degrees below zero, which was almost as cold as it was a few davs ago. The highest point atttained during the night was s|eveh below. The weatherman has predicted fair weather for today and tomorrow with continued cold.