Show March Is Fickle Month l Sun Does About Face And Heads North Again 45 rOSH I WONDER ONE ONE- j N W LOOSE LOOSE- LOOSEY Y FIRST SS f fi i I I S S THE S UffER NG c S SSt St S I 5 5 55 5 5 f L S I S S S M MARCH came cimo ame In like the pro pro- proverbial lamb l mb withal It was WI wa chilly enough to make miho the poor poo creatures shiver This morning dawned n lh par r clear skies shies and nd the mercury mercur at t 28 degree d grec above bov zero liero tour four our un- un un den del frost trost point Lowest during tho the was WIS 25 degrees decrees Mon day d y was w a 43 degrees TO 10 o PLEASE KIDS IUDS Whit What the tho th r remainder ot of o the month Ill ill bring forth can only be bo conjectured Popular tradition has his It that thit Is the month comes In mildly like lik the th Iamb lamb It will go cout out like tho the lion and ind most ost certainly certainly certainly more varieties of ot weather can be b picked packed away In the th 31 S1 days day ot of mad March March than any ot or the theother theother theother other 12 months This Is tho the sea sea- seaBon season ton sea son Bon for mud mad Starch March hares and marbles Mud and wind mean menn two things for the tho small boys bos Kites and stilts delight the tho younger young young- er en generation each successive spring until time tor for baseball and tennis March 1 Is known as 9 St Davids David's T Day a a 0 holiday In Wales On March 17 will occur the honors due old St Patrick patron saint taint ot of Ireland Tho The Ides March 15 mark the tho time fixed by the th ancient as that on which Julius JulIu Cae Cae- Caesar Cae- Cae Caesar Caesar sar was assassinated March not only closes winter but it ushers In spring the th first ot- ot of official tidal day of ot which will occur on the tho th 21 t da day SEEMS ALL ALIj WR The old Romans committed a 0 abad abad bad error in naming this month for a man The They went on the theory that It was waa blustery and like war like and should therefore be called after atler Mars God ot of o War The They seem seeni to have ha overlooked Its characteristics of fickleness and mInd changing which certainly en title It to II a feminine label In- In Instead In stead of ot March arch It should bo be Eel Del loue loney tn Ii I youre you're not up on your mythology it might bo be b mentioned l that Dellona Bellona was the tho Goddess ot of Varin War In Latin lAlIn fairy tales You can expect simply anything In March Even the th sun changes us Ita After Ater swinging south Bouth for tor sIx sEx ls months It docs does an about face antI and starts north again In these one thirty one days Is fought the tho th year year- yearly yearly ly Iy battle batti between winter and sum Bum Bummer summer summer I mer Summer always alwa's wins eventually eventually eventually ally but Its a tough touch scrap before It Is over And as ps In all tights fights It is the th In- In Innocent Innocent In Innocent bystander the harassed combatant non combatant who Is likely to get the th worst ot of o tho the said dent deal worst consisting of ruined spring clothes colds In the head wet vet feet chilly apartments and Influenza |