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Newspaper

Daily Star

Location

Marion, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1878

Page

2

The Silly Geese and the Marrowfat Pig Tale

A whimsical fable imagines a goose mocked as silly by peers until a crafty fox’s offer of schooling ends in tragedy. Later, a highborn Guinea-hen emphasizes class while a gluttonous Marrowfat Pig exposes vanity, and the barn mourns his death as the era of a once proud family ends.

Heliogabalus Heliogabulus Biddy Bantam Gray Goose

Justice in the simple principle and national training

The passage emphasizes that justice in a basic principle is essential to government and as crucial as guiding the upbringing of a child, highlighting its role in shaping a strong nation and the secret of success in governance.

New York Charles Marley

The Story of May Day Through Roman Roots

The article traces May Day from Roman Flora festivals to English adoption by early Christians. It explains how Gregory redirected pagan rites into Christian games by naming saints, preserving Floralia’s spirit and May Day customs. It notes enduring May queen ceremonies and May-pole traditions across villages and generations.

Britain Flora Gregory Rome England Fioralia St. Nicholas

Random Bits and Quips From a Gauntlet of Jests

A patchwork of quips, verses, and wry observations from humorous snippets. Notes on twins named Adam and Eve, a circus poster, postal workers, a philosopher’s method to avoid boning, and various vignettes from midwestern and eastern papers.

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