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Show THE BAINY FOURTH OF MARCH. A; feature that seems to be so much a part of our presidential inaugurations inaugura-tions that it has passed into tradition is the weather. - Ever since inaugurations inaugura-tions have, been held out-of-doors the elements have seemed to conspire to rob the ceremonies of a part of their impresslveness. The early part of March is Inevitably a rainy season In Washington, and the majority of th Presidents have looked out over a waving wav-ing sea of umbrellas as tbey delivered their Inaugural addresses. There have been many movements to change the date of this ceremony to a more clement clem-ent .season, as an appalling list of deaths is Invariably consequent upon the enforced or voluntary exposure, but it is doubtful if the time-honored arrangement ar-rangement will ever be altered. "The Fourth of March," Everybody's Maga-sine. Maga-sine. . |