NOVEMBER 



NOVEMBER 



NOVEMBER CALENDAR 



Birthdays 



2. Marie Antoinette, 1755. 



James K. Polk, 1795. 

 3. William Cullen Bryant, 1794. 



J. A. Early. 1816. 

 4 William III of England, 1650. 



5. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1855. 



6. John Philip Sousa, 1856. 

 9. Ambrose P. Hill, 1825. 



Frederick Funston, 1865. 



10. Mohammed, 570. 

 Martin Luther, 1483 

 Oliver Goldsmith, 1728. 

 Friedrich Schiller, 1759. 

 Joaquin Miller, 1841. 

 Henry Van Dyke, 1850. 



11. Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836. 



13. Saint Augustine, 354. 



Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850. 



14. Jacob Abbott, 1803. 



15. William Pitt, 1708. 



16. John Bright, 1811. 

 Louis A. Frechette, 1839. 



18. Asa Gray, 1810. 



19. James A. Garfleld, 1831. 



20. Thomas Chatterton, IT.",: 1 

 Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 1 s 1 1 . 



21. Mary Johnston, 1870. 



22. Sieur de La Salle, 1643. 

 George Eliot, 1820. 



23. Franklin Pierce, 1804. 

 Sir Gilbert Parker, 1862. 



24. Laurence Sterne, 1713. 



25. Andrew Carnegie, 1837. 



28. Anton Rubinstein, 1829. 



29. Sir Philip Sidney, 1554. 

 Louisa M. Alcott, 1832. 



30. Jonathan Swift, 1667. 

 Samuel L. Clemens, 1835. 



Events 



1. Lisbon destroyed by an earthquake, 1755. 



2. Nicholas II proclaimed emperor of Russia, 1894. 



3. Close of Thirty Years' War, 1648. 



Letter postage in Canada reduced to two cents, 1890. 



Bombardment of Dardanelles by British and French fleets begun, 1914. 



4. Denver became the capital of Colorado, 1881. 

 Enormous coal fields discovered in Nova Scotia, 18S9. 



5. Failure of Gunpowder Plot, 1605. 

 England declared war on Turkey, 1914. 



6. Jefferson Davis elected President of Confederacy, 1861. 



7. Battle of Tippecanoe, 1811. 



8. Last spike driven in Canadian Pacific Railway, 1885. 

 Reciprocity treaty between United States and Newfoundland, 1901. 



9. Kentucky admitted into the Confederacy, 1861. 



10. "Kentucky Resolutions" passed, 1798. 

 Second battle of Ypres began, 1914. 



11. Cherry Valley Massacre, 1778. 

 Washington became a state, 1889. 



12. Earl of Minto became Governor-General of Canada, 1898. 



14. Name "Austria-Hungary" chosen by Dual Monarchy, 1868. 



15. Articles of Confederation adopted, 1777. 



16. Battle of LUtzen, 1632. 

 Louis Riel executed, 1885. 

 Oklahoma became a state, 1907. 



17. Congress met for the first time ia Washington, 1800. 



18. Treaty signed by United States and Panama providing for isthmian canal, 1903. 



19. Battle field of Gettysburg made a national cemetery, 1863. 



20. Vasco da Gama sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, 1497. 



21. Port Arthur captured by Japanese, 1894. 



23. First day of Battles of Chattanooga, 1863. 



24. The "Battle above the Clouds," 1863. 



25. Last day of Battles of Chattanooga, 1863. 



L'f>. First American street railway opened, in New York City, 1832. 

 27. Hoosac Tunnel completed, 1873. 



30. Preliminary treaty of peace between United States and Great Britain, 1782. 

 Serbs lost Slonustir, 1915. 



Angelus, The 



Apple 



Autumn leaves 



Boughton, G. H. 



Coal 



Courtship of Miles Standish 



Cranberry 



Duck 



Gratitude 



Heating and Ventilation 



For Study 



Indians 



Indian Summer 



Kingfisher 



Loon 



Lumbering 



Pilgrims 



Potato 



Protection of Seeds 



Pumpkin 



Squash 



Squirrel 



Story of David and Jonathan 



Thanksgiving 



Thermometer 



Trees, with special reference 



to bark and shape of 



branches 

 Turkey 

 Wheat 



