Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1918 — BEST SIGN OF SPRING YET TO BE USHERED FORTH [ARTICLE]

BEST SIGN OF SPRING YET TO BE USHERED FORTH

J. M. Torbet, a prominent farmer of Barkley township, on hearing that bluebirds had already been seen in Rensselaer this year, called us by telephene Saturday evening and informed us that we were much behind the times, , as he saw eight robins in one flock on his farm several. days ago. Mr. Torbet says that the arrival of robins in Indiana in February is the best indication that spring is almost upon us and that he believes he has the best evidence yet. ushered forth, and we quite agree with him.