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2, which tells you that the day of the week is the sixth,
or Friday.
I will give you a few more actual examples, after I ac-
quaint you with the year and month keys, and my methods
for remembering them.
These are the month keys, which will always remain the
same:—
January — 1 July — 0
February — 4 August — 3
March — 4 September — 6
April — 0 October — 1
May — 2 November — 4
June — 5 December — 6
I'll give you a memory aid for remembering each of these
keys. The method that follows is one way, and I'll explain
one other. You can use whichever you like best, or one
which you think of yourself.
January is the first month of the year; therefore it is easy
to recall that the key for January is 1.
February is a cold month, it usually has plenty of snow;
both the words, "cold" and "snow" have four letters, so the
key for February is 4.
In March the wind Wows. Both "wind" and "blow" have
four letters; which will help you to remember that the key
for March is 4.
April is known for its showers. "Showers" has seven
letters; all the sevens must be removed; (7 — 7 = 0) so we
know that the key for April is zero.
The key for May is 2. Do you recall the game we used to
play when we were children, the one in which we would say,
"May I take 2 giant steps?" Well, if you remember that
phrase, you will recall that the key for May is 2. Or, you