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10th Month. 



OCTOBER, 1906. 



31 Days. 



Calculated for the Latitude of the Southern States. 



MOON'S PHASES. 



Full Moon 2d. 6h. 48m. Morn. | New Moon 17d. 



Last Quarter 10d. 9h. 39m. Morn. | First Quarter 24d. 



Full Moon 31d. lOh. 46m. After. 



4h. 

 7h. 



43m. 

 50m. 



After. 

 Morn. 



Day of 

 Month and Week 



Sun 



Sun 



rises 



sets 



h.m. 



h.m. 



5 52 



5 47 | 



5 53 



5 46 1 



5 53 



5 45 1 



5 54 



5 43 1 



5 55 



5 42 1 



5 55 



5 41 | 



Moon 

 sets 

 h. m. 



CHROKOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



6 | Saturday 



4 56 



rises 



6 48 



7 22 



7 58 



8 35 



American Red Cross Society founded, 1881. 

 American School at Athens established, 1882. 

 George Bancroft, the historian, born 1800. 

 Articles of Confederation signed, 1776. 

 Jonathan Edwards, theologian, born 1703. 

 Jenny Lind, the Swedish singer, born 1820. 



40. Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. 



Day's Length, llh. 44m. 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



5 56 



5 40 



9 15 



5 57 



5 39 



9 58 



5 57 



5 37 



10 46 



5 58 



5 36 



11 35 



5 58 



5 35 



morn 



5 59 



5 34 



29 



6 



5 33 



1 26 



Province of Massachusetts Bay incorporated, 1691. 

 First boat passed thrrough Erie Canal, 1823. 

 General Postal Union concluded at Berne. 1874. 

 Naval Academy at Annapolis opened, 1845. 

 Society of the D. A. R. founded 1890. 

 Columbus discovered America, 1492. 

 Corner stone of White House laid, 1792. 



41. Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. 



Day's Length, llh. 32m. 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 







5 32 



1 



5 31 



2 



5 30 



3 



5 29 



3 



5 27 



4 



5 26 



4 



5 25 



2 25 | William Penn born in England, 1644. 



3 26 I Gibbon planned to write his Roman Empire, 



4 29 Ether first used in a surgical operation, 1846. 



5 32 I First Bessemer steel patent issued, 1855. 

 sets I Kosciusko joined American army, 1776. 



7 11 | Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, 1781. 



7 59 | Sir Christopher Wren, architect, born 1632. 



1764. 



42. Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. 



Day's Length, llh. 19m. 



•21 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 26 

 27 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



6 5 



5 24 



6 6 



5 23 



1 6 6 



5 22 



16 7 



5 21 



|6 8 



5 20 



1 6 9 



5 19 



6 9 



5 18 



8 53 I Florence Nightingale started for Crimea, 1854. 



9 51 | Houston inaugurated as President of Texas, 1836. 



10 50 J Telegraph from San Francisco to New York, 1860. 



11 51 Peace of Westphalia ended Thirty Years' War, 1648. 

 morn I Heroic charge of the Light Brigade, 1854. 



52 1 Keel of first whaleback laid at Duluth, 1S91. 



1 52 I First number of "The Federalist" issued, 1787. 



43. Twentieth Sunday after Trinity 



Day's Length, 11] 



Sunday 

 Monday 

 Tuesday 

 Wednesday 



6 10 

 6 11 

 6 12 

 6 12 



5 17 

 5 17 

 5 16 

 5 15 



3 | Harvard College founded at Cambridge, 1636. 



3 47 



4 41 



5 33 



James Boswell, biographer of Johnson, born 1740. 

 Solomon's Temple dedicated, 1004 B. C. 

 Luther's "propositions" at Wittenberg, 1517. 



Jewish Caxendar: October 20th — Heshvan (year 5667). Feast of Tabernacles, Tishri 15 



(October 4th). Feast of Conclusion, Tishri 22 (October 11th). Rejoicing 



of the Law, Tishri 23 (October 12th). 



We Carry a Selected Line of All Garden Implements. 



