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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
5
Historical notes recount how Druids in England popularized mistletoe during winter solstice rites with oak trees as sacred hosts and healing lore. Scandinavian myth portrayed the plant as a protective charm hung above doorways to deter evil, revealing a centuries long shift from warding off evil to inviting romance.
A psychology lab at the University of Southern California uses a reaction time apparatus to measure the delay between thought and emotion. The piece notes thoughts travel faster than light and ponders the speed of mental processes compared to cosmic distances.
A North American Review excerpt notes collectors pursue an array of odd objects from clay pipes to military buttons and even tombstones. The piece argues collecting is rising as a major contemporary enthusiasm, likening it to a wide catalogue of curios and noting peculiar obsessions among individuals.
The west wind known as the Doctor blows each morning at eight o'clock across Jamaica. By evening a cool land breeze settles between six and seven. The rainy season brings an afternoon shower to refresh the air and renew the green landscape. At night the sky gleams with star lamps and the moonlight on palm shores and coral reefs is noted as exceptionally beautiful.
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