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Daylight Saving Time Introduced A Century Ago, Wendy Richter
Daylight Saving Time Introduced A Century Ago, Wendy Richter
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Last weekend marked the annual change from Standard Time to Daylight Saving Time. One hundred years ago Arkadelphia's Southern Standard newspaper reported on the then-new concept, implemented in the United States during World War I to give people more time to spend in their gardens after their workday was over.