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Show uu LONGEST DAY OF YEAR PASSES AS SUMMER COMES Plenty of heat, a general languor, lang-uor, and ardent wishes that a shower will occur before morning, come as fitting occurrences today June 21. marking the official opening of summer. Certain Juveniles, who have a firm belief that tho last day of school marks the first day of summer sum-mer ares keptical about June 21, and claim that it is merely the . longest day of the year. Some would even arrange to have June 21 occur everyday. On this day of all days, the laborer, la-borer, who with his weighty pick, and. dirt laden shovel, garners the wherewithal to clothe himself and progeny, can cease his labors at the end of eight hours, and revel in sunshine for a few more seconds sec-onds than he could do yesterday. June 21 is the day which caused wiseacres.' to evolve the daylight saving plan, some claim the, idea originating from observations that on this day. considerably more work was accomplished. A -housewife is cridted with bavin? bav-in? started the idea. But anyhow, the days will be shorter, but even that has Us advantages ad-vantages the nights will be correspondingly cor-respondingly longer |