American Fork Citizen | 1914-12-26 | Page 3 | Monday Was the Shortest Day

o Monduy Was the Shortest Day Monday was tho shortest day of tho year, tho sun rising nt 7:50 a. m. and setting at 5:03 p. in. Since September Septem-ber 21st, when days and nights were equal, days havo gradually shortened. Tho days will continue to lengthen, but will not becomo oven until March 21st. During tho latter part of lost cpu-tury cpu-tury the shortest day camo on December Decem-ber 22nd, but ns tho result of a pro cession of equinoxes tho shortest day now falls on December 21st, during tho latter part of next century tho shortest day again will fall on December De-cember 22nd.