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Show j DAYLIGHT SAVING IN THE EAST During the Hummei New York and Massachusetts have had day-1 light Raving regulations in effcot. Commenting on the experience, j fl an eastern paper says: I "'The regulation has been generally acceptable, notwithstanding i ofusion arising ou1 of tl e Pa that the time under it differed! j from railroad standard time Al the same time there has hpn a growing feeling thai t in- date foi; ending it might well be fixc.i al ttfc - lose of September instead of that of October. While in the lal-Hj lal-Hj tet month it lias worked well in the hitler half of the day, it has not been so convenient in the morning, many people going earlj to work being, as a matter of fuel, obliged to dress and breakfast by artificial light Indeed, some people have felt that the time of putting the regulation in force, vi., the and of March, is a little early. T meet these views the National Daylight Saving Association ha arranged to have a bill introduced in congress making daylight saving opera- live from Cleveland to the Atlantic sr-nhoard for a period of five months, vi . from May to September, inclusive." Hi Ogden had considered the advisability of continuing daylight saving after the war regulations, hut it was decided that Ogden. j H In ing at the point when time changes and also nearly half an hour i V ahead of sun time, then would 1" too much confusion. It was ac-oeptable ac-oeptable dining the war as the whole country observed the change.1 hut with Ogden proceeding alone there would he a perplexing com- |