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April, this year, you might call the
"Hollywood" month, very temperamental,
the 9th, Easter Sunday, the mercury was 34°
with 1/3 of an inch of snow. The 10th,- Easter
Monday, the mercury jumped up to 78° and
the next day to 81°. Two days later, the 13th,
the mercury dropped to 32°. The 25th, mercury
reached 90°. The 26th, we had quite a thunder
storm & the remainder of the month was
cold & rainy, mercury in the low 40^s each
night.

May came in clear & crisp,
mercury 42°, but within a week the mercury
was up to the 90^s:- after the 10th however,
it dropped back into the 40^s each night for
another week & finally on the 31st, reached it's
maximum of 95° the highest so far this
season.

Your retiring Meteorologist,
Henry Janney Nichols.

April, this year, you might call the
"Hollywood" month, very temperamental,
the 9th, Easter Sunday, the mercury was 34°
with 1/3 of an inch of snow. The 10th,- Easter
Monday, the mercury jumped up to 78° and
the next day to 81°. Two days later, the 13th,
the mercury dropped to 32°. The 25th, mercury
reached 90°. The 26th, we had quite a thunder
storm & the remainder of the month was
cold & rainy, mercury in the low 40^s each
night.

May came in clear & crisp,
mercury 42°, but within a week the mercury
was up to the 90^s:- after the 10th however,
it dropped back into the 40^s each night for
another week & finally on the 31st, reached it's
maximum of 95° the highest so far this
season.

Your retiring Meteorologist,
Henry Janney Nichols.