Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1918 — Mercury In Another Relapse; 18 Below Last Night [ARTICLE]

Mercury In Another Relapse; 18 Below Last Night

18 degrees below zero was the mark reached by the mercury Thursday night. The night was clear, with but little wind and the chilly atmosphere pierced the marrow. The weather man promises a slight rise ip temperature during the next tewenty four hours, which will be welcomed by all. A few more days of such extremely co. I weather will gain for tie winter of 1917-13 the record of being the coldest winter ever endured in this section, within the recollection of all.