{"id":3541,"date":"2016-02-29T11:46:29","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T17:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/digitalservices\/?p=3541"},"modified":"2016-02-29T11:46:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T17:46:29","slug":"a-leap-day-in-the-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/coolathoole\/2016\/02\/29\/a-leap-day-in-the-life\/","title":{"rendered":"A (Leap) Day in the Life: February 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since we did a survey of <a href=\"http:\/\/acumen.lib.ua.edu\">Acumen<\/a>&#8216;s contents by taking a look at\u00a0just one day. There have been fewer February 29ths than other days of the year, but,\u00a0as with any\u00a0other snapshot view, items from that\u00a0date reveal\u00a0a world not too terribly different from ours.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a selection of Leap Day items, 1840-1968. 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