Blarney Stone and the Myth of Kissed Power Explored
A historical look at the origin of the Blarney stone near Blarney Castle in County Cork Ireland. It traces the site name from Gaelic roots and recounts legends about the stone’s power to confer eloquence, including origins in Carthaginian and Phoenician tales and later literary references.
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Blarney
County Cork
Ireland
Blairne
Blair
Cork
Emerald Isle
Cormack McCarthy
Minorca
Blarney Castle
Crofton Croker
Cormack McDermod McCarthy
Mme. de Stael
Washington Irving
the Traveler
James Russell Lowell
Europe
Grote
Jamieson
Liffey
New York Tribune
Train schedule snippets for multiple lines and branches
A dense roster lists train numbers and times for Omaha Flyer, local passes, Colo & Calif Express, Mall and Express, and Chicago lines with numerous departures and arrivals. It includes branch services Audubon Griswold and Atlantic Northern and Southern, plus Sunday restrictions and mixed train notes.
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Omaha Flyer
Pases
Colo. & Calif
Mall and Express
Pasa
A. M. Limited
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Snapshots from Chicago
Chicago markets report July 6 show hog receipts around 30 000 with prices 5 to 10 cents higher, overall weak at close and mixed for butchers. Hog ranges 6 05 to 6 75, bulk 6 45 6 60, pigs 4 85 5 90. Cattle receipts 11 500 with cattle and cows 2 40 to 6 35, stockers 2 60 to 5 00, westerns 4 60 to 6 70. Sheep 13 000 with lambs 4 00 to 6 75 and sheep 2 75 to 4 75. Estimated totals for tomorrow: hogs 20 000, cattle 6 000, sheep 11 000.
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Chicago
Ill
City Market Report
LIVE STOCK hogs priced at 5.25 to 5.70. Peeves sell from 5.50 to 6.00. Cows and heifers range 3.25 to 5.00. GRAIN wheat 87c, corn 60c, oats 42c, barley 50c, rye 60c. PRODUCE butter 18 to 20c, eggs 12c, potatoes 60c, hay 7.00 to 10.00, straw 6.00.
Alberta Free Stone Peaches Sale Opens Wednesday
Alberta fruit sale announces 100 crates of free stone peaches for a dollar per crate. Sale starts Wednesday morning at James Stier.
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Alberta
James Stier
Hough's Bankruptcy Petition Reveals Creditor Debts
Des Moines hog buyer L R Hough files for bankruptcy with assets of 27381.38 and liabilities over 89000 primarily to shippers. The claim of Sam Temple is 3872. Hough has bank deposits of undetermined amount and creditors may recover about ten cents on the dollar.
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L. R. Hough
Des Moines
Hough
Sam Temple
Arm injury updates and dances mark last week
Mrs Morris, mother of Dr Morris, broke her right arm after a fall while using crutches. She is recovering well. Firemen held two well attended dances at the opera house with music by the K P orchestra. Beginning Wednesday, 100 crates of Alberta Free Stone peaches go on sale by James Stiges at the state.
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K. P. Orche
City Ordinance Book Out
A 208 page revised city ordinances volume has been issued by this office. The publication collects the latest municipal rules and regulations for reference and enforcement.
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Nebe Shoe Company
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Cass County Abstract and Title Ins. Company
Chas, A. Grubb
Conrad Shoe Store
Rock Island & Pacific
All and Express
Chicago Express
Chicago Flyer
Sumdaya
Audubon Branch
Griswold Branch
Atlantic
NORTH
Arememdasert
Quincy
Satis
D. l, Musselman
James
Atlantic, Iowa
Iowa
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