Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1920 — ROADS ARE NOW QUITE BAD [ARTICLE]

ROADS ARE NOW QUITE BAD

As Result of Hains anti Receding Frost From Ground. A drizzling rain fell most of the day Wednesday. Thursday was quite warm and pleasant until late afternoon, the mercury reaching 60 degrees in thp shade. Toward niglht, however, it got some colder and set in with quite a brisk rain, w'hich continued all forepart of the night. While the frost has only gene partly out in the more exposed places, the indications are that It will be pretty well out in a few days more. The river was quite high yesterday morning, being sligWly out of its banks in places. The dirt roads are practically tolpassable as the result of the rains and receding frost.