Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1922)

Name: Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1922)
Author: Honorio López

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This almanac combines a Tagalog-language yearly calendar with liturgical feast days, lunar and astrological notes, and weather and agricultural guidance. It interleaves folk remedies, practical health and beauty tips, and instructions for rituals and psychic or devotional practices drawn from local and foreign sources. Short essays, layout notes, and purchase or subscription information sit alongside commercial advertisements and notices about the author’s other manuals. The overall mix aims to serve everyday needs of households and rural readers by offering survival, healing, moral guidance, and seasonal planning in a single popular reference.

About the Author

Honorio López

Honorio López was a Filipino author known for his contributions to Tagalog literature and historical narratives. His notable work, "Ang Tunay na Búhay ni P. Dr. José Burgos at Nang Manga Nacasama Niya na Sina P. Jacinto Zamora, P. Mariano Gómez at and Nadayang Miguel Zaldua," reflects his interest in the lives of prominent figures in Philippine history. López also published the "Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog" in both 1920 and 1922, which showcases his engagement with cultural and social issues of his time. His writings are significant in understanding the historical context and literary heritage of the Philippines.