Show A beatt OF THIRTEEN one of the questions that will come up before an international congress to be hold held 10 i connection On with the parts paris exposition at tile he end of the century Is ie relative to a change in the calendar I 1 one davidi dividing log the be year into thirteen instead of twelve the idea la Is asid aid to hove have many adherents both in AD aad d america if the plan be adopted the year la 18 to have bat odd number or of months saco eacia of the first twelve months month to contain 28 and the new mouth month to have 29 days day ordinarily add ai thirty days daya when it is ib in the new arrangement year leap gap each month would have exactly four weeks except abe last one and would always be on a corres corree ouch date aab day OT of the week that at is IB to january the let would always fall DAY ay monday and so BO would the jtb on a and 22 ad of each month undoubtedly such euch an arrangement ment would simplify matters in many re aneste but the change will hardly be Spec made mad a HO 80 ag aa to enter into force early in we new century it will appear too radical to the generality of man kind |