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12th Month. 



DECEMBER, 1906. 



31 Days. 



Calculated for the Latitude of the Southern States. 



Last Quarter 8d. 



New Moon 15d. 



7h. 

 Oh. 



MOON'S PHASES. 



4.5m. 

 54m. 



After. 

 After. 



First Quarter 22d. 



Full Moon 30d. 



9h. 

 Oh. 



4m. 

 44m. 



Morn. 



After. 



Day of 

 Month and Week 



Sun 



Sun 



Moon 



rises 



sets 



rises 



h.m. 



h.m. 



h. m. 



CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



| Saturday | 6 38 | 5 | 5 51 | Habeas Corpus Act restored in U. S., 1865. 



48. First Sunday in Advent. 



Day's Length, lOh. 21m. 



2 j Sunday 



3 Monday 



4 I Tuesday 



5 I Wednesday 



6 | Thursday 



7 I Friday 



8 j Saturday 



6 39 



5 







6 36 



6 39 



5 







7 24 



6 40 



5 







8 15 



6 41 



5 







9 7 



6 42 



5 



1 



10 1 



6 43 



5 



1 



10 57 



6 43 



5 



1 



11 55 



Monroe Doctrine first declared, 1823. 



Crompton, inventor of spinning mule, born 1753. 



Successful use of oil to calm the waves, 1882. 



Kossuth arrived in New York, 1851. 



Cap stone of Washington monument placed, 1884. 



First State, Delaware, ratified the Constitution, 1787. 



Eli Whitney, inventor of cotton gin, born 1765. 



49. Second Sunday in Advent. 



Day's Length, lOh. 17m- 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



6 44 



5 1 



morn 



6 45 



5 1 



55 



6 45 



5 1 



1 56 



6 46 



5 1 



2 59 



6 47 



5 2 



4 7 



6 47 



5 2 



5 15 



6 48 



5 2 



sets 



John Milton, English poet, born 1608. 



Treaty of Peace signed at Paris, 1898. 



Brewster, inventor of the kaleidoscope, born 1781. 



Marconi's first wireless trans-Atlantic signal, 1901. 



Bishop Phillips Brooks born, 1835. 



Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer, born 1546. 



First 10 Amendments to Constitution in force, 1791. 



50, Third Sunday in Advent. 



Day's Length, lOh. 14m. 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



6 49 



5 3 



6 19 



6 49 



5 3 



7 23 



6 50 



5 3 



8 28 



6 50 



5 4 



9 32 



6 51 



5 4 



10 34 



6 51 



5 4 



11 33 



6 52 



5 5 



morn 



"Boston Tea Party" occurred, 1773. 



Sir Humphrey, inventor safety lamp, born 1778. 



Thirteenth Amendment adopted, 1865. 



Parry, the famous navigator, born, 1790. 



Last number of the "Spectator" appeared, 1714. 



Pilgrims landed on Plymouth rock, 1620. 



First photographic exhibition in London, 1852. 



51. Fourth Sunday in Advent. 



Day's Length, lOh. 13m. 



23 



21 

 25 



m 



27 

 28 

 29 



52. 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



6 52 



5 5 



30 



6 53 



5 6 



1 25 



6 53 



5 7 



2 19 



6 54 



5 7 



3 12 



6 54 5 8 



4 5 



6 54 | 5 8 



4 57 



6 55 



5 9 



5 50 



Washington resigned his commission 1783. 



Treaty of Peace between England and U. S., 1814. 



Christmas Day. 



Baron de Montyon, French philanthropist, born 1733. 



Keppler, great astronomer, born 1571. 



Westminster Abbey dedicated, 1065. 



Gladstone, English statesman, born 1809. 



Sunday after Christmas. 



Day's Length, lOh. 15m. 



30 

 31 



Sunday 

 Monday 



6 55 

 6 55 



5 10 

 5 10 



rises 

 6 10 



Gadsden Purchase approved, 1853. 

 Cartier the explorer, born, 1494. 



Jewish Calendar: December 18th— Tebet (year 5667). Feast of the Maccabees (Chanukah), 

 Kislev 35 (December 12th). Feast of the Maccabees (Chanukah) lasts 8 days. 



Steckler's Death to Chicken Lice and Mites Never Fails. 



