In 1894, when it claimed more than a half-million 'habitual users,' The World Almanac changed its name to The World Almanac and Encyclopedia. This was the title it kept until 1923, when it became The World Almanac and Book of Facts, the name it bears today. In 1906, the New York Times, reporting on the publishing of the 20th edition, said that 'the almanac has made for itself a secure position, second only to the forty-year-old, with which alone it can be compared.' The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1987, beside a Tea Kettle,,, From 1890 to 1934, the was prominently featured on the cover of the almanac. In 1923, the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts. 's father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents and have also used The World Almanac as a resource.