. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . ther reason. It is the hour-handof the woodmans clock. It goes oncearound the north star in about twenty-fourhours, the reverse way of the hands of awatch; that is, it goes the same way as thesun, and for the same reason—that it is theearth that is going and leaving them be-hind. THE TIDES. The tides, which are principally governedby the moon, are not always equally high,nor do they happen at equal intervals; forthe position of the moon with respect to thesun, her declination and her distance fromearth, with various other cause
. Turner's North Carolina almanac : for the year of our Lord ... . ther reason. It is the hour-handof the woodmans clock. It goes oncearound the north star in about twenty-fourhours, the reverse way of the hands of awatch; that is, it goes the same way as thesun, and for the same reason—that it is theearth that is going and leaving them be-hind. THE TIDES. The tides, which are principally governedby the moon, are not always equally high,nor do they happen at equal intervals; forthe position of the moon with respect to thesun, her declination and her distance fromearth, with various other causes operatingto introduce irregularity, render it ex-tremely difficult to predict the precise timeof high water. Tides are usually highesta day or two after new and full moons,and lowest just after the moons quadra-tures. The highest floods and the lowestebbs occur at the new and full moons, nearthe equinoxes in March and September. ON CLOTHING, HATS AND SHOES A LEADING FEA-WHITING BROS., No. lo E. MARTIN STREET, RALEIGH, N. C. 1st Month. JANUARY, 1906. 31 MOON^S PHASES. D. H. M. J First Quarter, 2 9 38 ©Full Moon, 1011 23 D. H. M. |;Last Quarter, 17 8 35 ©New Moon, 24 11 55 ^ 1 -4^ J» s s ^ ^ 03 ^ Sfl «4H o «*-! ^CQ -g o •T3 O o U oa CQ 33 -5 i3 p >> >. a fl fl Q a s eg 13 ASPECTS OF PLANETS ANDN. C. CHRONOLOGY. Dark of the Moon plant seedthat fruit in the ground. Light of the Moon plant seedthat fruit in the light. 03 a rd ?^1 1 a fl fl o O fe o o o o o ^ S ^ o<© o IMon2Tue3 We4Thu5Fri6 Sat 104 1010101010 595 0 3[2322 222222 22 6 25751463932 New Years Day. JBttleWash.,N. C.,1862©inPerielion. Cloudy$ Gr. elong. W. 23° 0\6 ? 6 Cot. 1st to Eng. 1758Epiphany 6 ii€ Cold 11 44 5 34 4»< morn 6 17 •<4»< 0 38 6 59 ## 1 34 7 42 «# 2 32 8 26 «# 2 28 9 11 0 45 1 45 2 37 3 27 4 124 57 Days length g hours 54 minutes. 1, First Sunday after Epiphany. 5 34 G Mo» F13 ri Sat 7 107 107 107 lOp 7 95 7 957 9 4566 7 8
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