Without waiting for the proposed revision of the thirteen-months year scheme by the league of Nations, 115 American business firms recently adopted the new calendar. In 1927 the League of Nations suggested that the present calendar with its unequal lengths of months, was not suited to modern business condition?. It proposed a new year ot thirteen months of 28, days each. Such a calendar would leave one day in each year that did not belong to any month.' This day is to be set aside as an international holiday. -
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20420, 15 December 1931, Page 13
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89Page 13 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20420, 15 December 1931, Page 13
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