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OCTOBER... ,
Month of Beauty
October, now? almost ended, is thought by many to be the most beautiful month of the year. October was the eighth month of the year in the ancient Roman calendar, and that is where Oct comes from in October—meaning eight. . In the United States, October bring* the first really cool wear fher Of Jail, produces a majestic panorama in the woods and for7 ests of the nation, and produces great sports events with the midseasoh 'climaxes of the college football year. ;
It is the month in which Columbus landed in America, on October 12, 1492. The cornerstone of the White House was laid on October 13, 1792. A prize of $500 had been offered for a design for the Wfhite House and James Hoban, an architect from Charleston, South Carolina, won it.
Of more current interest, October 14th is the birthday of President Eisenhower and the month also contains the birthday anniversaries of several ex-Presidents, among them being John Adams, the second President of the U. S., whose birthday faHs on October 19; Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States was born October 5th; and Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, who was bom October 4th.
Hallowe’en, a time when the' year’s most hilarious festivity occurs, falls in October—on the last day of the month. It had its beginning long before the dawn of the Christian Era. Today, Hallowe’en is not a mysterious, mystid observance and has little, if any
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