FESTIVALS AND FASTS.MORNING STARS.THE SEASONS.ECLIPSES FOR THE YEAR.In the year 1914 there will be four Eclipses, two of the Sun and two of the Moon, and a Transit of Mercury over the Sun's disk.I. AN ANNULAR ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, February 24;25. Invisible. Visible to the South Pacific Ocean and the regions around the South Pole.II. A PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON, March 11; 12. Visible generally to North and South America, and in part to Europe and Africa. Occurring as follows:First contact of shadow, 88 degrees from the north point of the Moon's limbtoward the east. Magnitude of Eclipse, 0. 916 (Moon's diameter, 1. 0).III. A TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, August 21. Visible as a small partial eclipse to the northeastern portion of North America as far south as Washington; also visible to Europe, northern Africa and the western half of Asia. Occurring as follows:IV. A PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON, September 4. Visible to Australia and the greater part of Asia, and in part to the western portions of North America and the eastern portions of Africa. Occurring as follows:First contact of shadow, 94 degrees from the north point of the Moon's limb toward the east.A TRANSIT OF MERCURY, November 7. Partly visible to the United States, the Sun rising with Mercury on its disk. The ingress will be visible to South America except the northwest portion; Asia except the extreme eastern part; western Australia, Europe and Africa; the egress in southwest Europe, Africa, South America, and North America except the northwestern Portion.Angle of contact at degrees, 76 degrees from the south point of the Sun's limb toward the west.