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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
4
A large crossword with numerous horizontal and vertical clues ranging from old maidish slang and Hebrew calendar months to state abbreviations and general vocabulary. The solution will appear in the next issue.
The Montreal Herald reports a scholar's view that belief in spirits returning to earth is universal among ancient peoples. Eskimos describe spirits in the same form as the body, Tonga traditions speak of a refined soul fragrance, Greenland seers call spirits pallid and intangible, and living mediums claim ongoing contact with the departed.
The London Daily Mail notes Peter Martyr's Latin account of the Panama isthmus in 1555 through Richard Eden's Englyffe translation. Eden highlights a proposed ocean to ocean road as a costly yet universally beneficial monument, praising its enduring glory over grand pyramids.
The lost chapel of St Patrick is unearthed at St David's Pembrokeshire England. It stands ten feet above the tide line with walls of sixteen feet eight inches at the upper end fifteen feet three inches at the lower and thirty five feet along each side. The east end holds an altar nearly four feet long and three feet wide. St David sent St Patrick to Ireland and the chapel lies about half a mile from St David's head near Erin.
D.O. Martin and wife were in Houston Wednesday night. We can put that pump in your well on your farm or at home and guarantee satisfaction. For particulars write E Harth Simonton Texas. T. G. Newell and wife of Houston visited relatives here last Saturday night and Sunday.
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