Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 July 1916 — Quite a Warm Week’s Record This. [ARTICLE]

Quite a Warm Week’s Record This.

The government thermometer out at St. Joseph college showed the following maximum and minimum temperature for the five days ending with midnight July 27: Max. Tern. Min. Tem. Sunday .......... 101 63 Monday 105 62 Tuesday 101 68 Wednesday 103 67 Thursday 108 71 At 5 o’clock Thursday evening the thermometer registered 98. The above record, understand, was secured in the shade. Yesterday was also a very warm day, and the thermometer in front of The Democrat office at 9 o’clock registered an even 90, and at 2 p. m. it had reached 102.