┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬──────────────┐ │ JULY. │[Illustration]│ ├──┬───────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────────────┤ │ │Two potent elements combine │ │ │ │ To rule the month together, │ │ │ │St. Swithin gives us showers of rain, │ │ │ │ The mad dogs, _biting_ weather. │ │ │ │And if you get a dubious gripe │ │ │ │ From Pincher, Snap, or Toby, │ │ │ │The good saint's bucket comes right │ │ │ │ To test the Hydro-phoby. │ │ ├──┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────────────┤ │D.│ =Great Events and Odd Matters.= │ _Prognosti- │ │ │ │ fications._ │ ├──┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────────────┤ │ 1│ │ │ │ │ │ Doth not │ │ 2│ │ │ │ │ │ many │ │ 3│Dog Days _beg_. │ │ │ │ │ a Benedick │ │ 4│[Illustration] "Old Mother Hubbard │ │ │ │ │ ♋ ☍ ♐ │ │ 5│ Went to the cupboard, │ │ │ │ │ know │ │ 6│ To get her poor dog a bone." │ │ │ │ │ right well │ │ 7│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ 8│ │ ♏ ♈ ♎ ♉ │ │ │ │ │ │ 9│ HOW TO MAKE A MAD DOG. │ that a │ │ │ │ │ │10│ _By a Knowing Hand._ │ cloudy │ │ │ │ │ │11│Tie a dog that is little, and one that is large, │ brow │ │ │To a truck or a barrow as big as a barge; │ │ │12│Their mouths girded tight with a rugged old cord │ ♄ ⚹ ♒ │ │ │ (or │ │ │ │They'll put out their tongues) by the magistrate's │ │ │ │ order; │ │