Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1918 — NO BREAKUP TILL FEBRUARY [ARTICLE]

NO BREAKUP TILL FEBRUARY

I“Uncle” dnurllo Pnllins, Local Weather Prophet. Winter is still with ns with a bis W, although Wednesday and Thursday nights w'ere somewhat warmer than we have been having it, the ■nercury not retching aero. In fact. Thursday forenoon the mercury registered 28 above zero for awhile, but it dropped to 20 above early in the afternoon. But during the night it got warmer again and yesterday it mas thawing considerable, the mer<mry at noon having risen to 35 degrees in the shade, but at 2:30 it h%d dropped to ?2, Weather predictions are for “unsettled iSuj colder” today. "Uncle” Charlie Pnllins, who usually has the almanac and government weather sharps beaten to a standstill when it comes to prognostigating, says we will have no real break-up until the middle of February. We hope he is wrong, but the indications that he is are not promising.