Prophecies of Merlin Foresee King George V Era
The article discusses a 15th century poem attributed to Merlin and its alleged forecasts of American and British history from colonial times through the 20th century. It links lines to events such as colonial tensions, French aid, 1812 battles, and speculates on future English and global upheavals.
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George V
England
Merlin
Dean Swift
United States
London
America
de Soto
Champlain
Roger Williams
William Penn
France
Columbia
Colonies
Columbus
Continental Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Quebec
Franklin
Europe
Thirteen
Jshield
Valley Forge
Virginia
Virgin Colony
Elizabeth
Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
American
Washington
New England
Canada
Hull
Lawrence
Jan
Chesapeake
Essex
Cape Horn
Pacific
New
South
Middle West
Jackson
New Orleans
George
Neptune
Saturn
Edward VII
Hdward
Howard
W. G. Chapman
Seek for an Old Fortune in Bavarian Dutch Legacy Scheme
A Cologne syndicate and prominent German lawyers pursue a vanished $17,500,000 fortune connected to Baron von Drholen and related Dutch German heirs. The saga spans 1636 to 1855 with descendants claiming shares from Schleder Joas Jais Pongratz and others, aided by Augsburg records and a Dresden bank dispute.
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Cologne
Reichstag
Baron von Drnholen
George Schleder
Moselle
Andreas Joas
Schleder
Bavaria
Johann Joas
Andreas
Jais
Antwerp
Joseph Pongratz
Jonses
Amsterdam
Sehhausen
Germany
Johann Jons
Augsburg
Millon
An‘cestor
Pongratz
Halder
Dresden
Patriotic German Cook Karl Jaedicke Dies On Name Purity Work
Karl Jaedicke the Kaiser's patriot cook and official who helped purge language from menus, develop a German dictionary of dish translations, and replace meals with Gothic Spessekarten died. He valued German spellings even for mayonnaise as Melonnetse, and the Kaiser’s staff attended his funeral praising him as an honest German namer of German things.
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Karl Jaedicke
Jaedicke
Spessekarten
German Language League
Decapitated caterpillars yield headless butterflies
European scientists conducted experiments on caterpillars deprived of heads to see if they could become butterflies. They tied ligatures behind the heads to decapitate them and noted slower movement, difficulty freeing butterflies from chrysalis, and that the resulting moths were headless yet otherwise normal in form.
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Chrysales
Garfish skin armor and luxury jewel cases in New York
A shopper admires ivory finish on costly jewel cases and learns from a salesman that garfish skin leather yields a hard, polishable surface. He notes the trade secrets, mentioning use by Indian tribes for armor and claims it can blunt knife or spear edges in modern form.
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New York
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