Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1918 — IS THIS HOT ENOUGH? [ARTICLE]

IS THIS HOT ENOUGH?

RENSSELAER THE. HOTTEST PLACE IN U. S. ACCORDING TO WEATHER MAN. Rensselaer, 103. Chicago, 101. Indianapolis, 98. i Florida, 86. - New Orleans, 85. San Antonia, Texas, 94. Vicksburg, Miss., 86. Rensselaer was the hottest place in the United States yesterday, so far reported. Th.e following temperatures were reported from the following cities in different parts of the United States, the temperature for Rensselaer is that shown by the government thermometer at St. Joseph’s CMlege. This record shows that it is much cooler in the South than in the North at the present time.