The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], The dog days.

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The dog days.

--The beginning of August is said to initiate the reign of the dog star. Yesterday, which was the last day of July, was 13 hours and 58 minutes long. There will be a decrease in the length, beginning to-day, of 40 minutes.

The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1862. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. August 1, 1862. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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