Turning Back the Pages of Time
July 14, 1936 90 years ago New Heat Record for the City 109 DEGREES IS RECORDED AT 3 O'CLOCK Previous High for the Summer Was 106 Yesterday and July 4. The all time heat record for Webster City was shattered this afternoon when the mercury went shooting skyward to touch 109 degrees at 3 p. m. All indications pointed to another degree rise before the peak for the day was reached. The previous high mark for the city and immediate vicinity of this slimmer was 106 degrees yesterday and that also was the top mark of July 4, the second day of the current heat wave. Crops ...
