JAMA 100 YEARS AGO.

The article discusses a suggested change to the disorderly procession of the months in the Gregorian calendar, based on an article published in the March 2, 1912 issue of the magazine. Moses B. Cotsworth of Victoria, British Columbia proposes a rational calendar which divides the year into 13 months. A writer for the paper "Survey" observes the hardship entailed in the irregular distribution of the holidays throughout the year and their changing coincidence with the days of the week.