The Old Farmer’s Almanac CALCULATED ON A NEW AND IMPROVED PLAN FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD

2008

BEING LEAP YEAR AND (UN TIL JULY 4) 232ND YEAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

Fitted for Boston and the New England states, with special corrections and
calculations to answer for all the United States.

Containing, besides the large number of Astronomical Calculations and the
Farmer’s Calendar for every month in the year, a variety of

NEW, USEFUL, & ENTERTAININGMATTER.

Established in 1792 by Robert B. Thomas

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

– Theophrastus, Greek philosopher (c. 372–c. 287 B.C.)

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ISSN 0078-4516

Original wood engraving by Randy Miller

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Cover T. M. registered in U.S. Patent Office

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