Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1917 — THE BOGY MONTH. [ARTICLE]

THE BOGY MONTH.

April, 1775, beginning of Revolutionary War. " z April, 1812, embargo enacted preparatory to war with England. April, 1846, first hostilities of Mexican War. April, 1898, Declaration of war against Spain. April, 1917, Congress convenes to declare war.