Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1895 — FROM WEST CARPENTER. [ARTICLE]

FROM WEST CARPENTER.

While the 29th of March was the warmest day in March known for years, it is also a fact that the night be fore was the first night the temperature did not fall to the freezing po int or below it for three months and 2 days. Mr . Wm-; ~8. -Brie© is--pretty-low,, and hrs been for over a year. Some time it seems strange how long the lamp of life will burn even when so low that it seems that the slightest breath would extinguish it.