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...revered their gods that they named every day of the week after them (Sunday for the sun god, Monday for the moon god, Tuesday for the Nordic god Tyr, Wednesday for the Germanic god Wodin, Thursday for Thor or (the equivalent of Jupiter), Friday for the German goddess Friga (Venus) and Saturday for the Roman god Saturn. Five of the first six months of the year honored various gods (Janus, Mars, Maia, Juno) and religious rituals (the period of purification known as februum). Julius and Augustus Caesar, gods of the Empire, got their own months, after which the Romans...
...expand upon the neces- will reach the masses of the students. It sity of some medium of exercise which seems to me that skating is such a medium, and that flooding and freezing of Jarvis field would be highly expedient and comparatively inexpensive method of attaining it. WILFRED B. FRIGA...
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