Chapter 15Old Moore for 1901

Opening months of political trouble & agitation for year

France Eastern question to be revived Feb. & March Indian affairs cause anxiety May Recrudescence of troubles in Ireland June Anarchism rampant & Spanish King

in danger from insidious foes July Numerous & startling catastrophes Widespread disaster in the East Autumn Plague & Famine in India Holland assumes diplomatic &

dangerous attitude Under ill advice its rulers may suffer

reverse November Revival of sedition & turbulence in India & Egypt December insurrections, revolts & seditions the

order of the day Jottings from a notebook: These “predictions” are based on those found in the 1901 edition of Old Moore’s Almanack, published in London.