Fairy Stories and Their Ancient Origins Across Lands
The article traces nursery tale roots to ancient times, noting oral legends before widespread literacy. It cites Guy of Warwick, Bevis of Hampton, Whittington, and Treasured figures as stories passed by mouth, with tales migrating from Genoa, Persia, and France to become enduring nursery lore across Europe.
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Guy of Warwick
Bevis
Hampton
Ile
Ile of “Whittington and Tis 7 Had Its Origin In Genoa m 1
Co Wooa
Persia
Germany
Yorck
Leo
Ancient Japanese Commandments for Social Harmony
The text attributes to Prince Shotoku an eight century code stressing concord and harmony as the foundation of justice. It urges obedience to imperial edicts, unity among classes, arbitration for disputes, and strict etiquette to preserve social order. It warns against anger and gossip, promotes faith, and calls rulers to lead without hatred or jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Shotoku
Japan
The Woman Question and Remedy Advertises Dr. Piere
An 19th century style health notice claims women suffer from nervousness backaches and eye circles due to hormonal imbalance and urges using Dr Pieres Favorite Prescription from the World s Dispensary Medical Association to restore balance and treat leucorrhea weakness and prolapse. It promotes cures and a money back reward for unsatisfied women and mentions Dr Piere s Pellets as a gentle laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotnat
Evers Pire
Cupid
Pace
Real Estate Notice of Public Sale in Caro line County
In a mortgage foreclosure notice involving Joseph K Hershey and Laura F E Hershey and Clayton S Kaufiman and David Maxwell, the property described as theton's Discovery in the Fifth Election district of Caroline County near the road from Federalsburg to American Corner is offered for public sale at the Denton courthouse. The sale will occur between the hours of 11 and 4 on the specified day, with the purchaser responsible for title expenses. Pliny Fisher, attorney, notes purchaser may borrow half the purchase price secured by mortgage on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Hershey
Laura FE. Hershey
Clayton S. Saul
Mianaud Dda
Kantian
Dased Maxwell
Beara
Liber CO Owle
Craotine
Salnopheire Wats
Court House
Denton
Cock P
Carolin County
Lading Frem Pederalsburg
American Corner
James Gambriel
Robinson Nich
Johan Collins
Ton
Richard J. Wile Loulhby
Dawid Alaxweak
Caroline County
Joseph K.lurshey
Clayton S. Kaufimian
David Manwell
T. Pliny Fisher
Old Roe Farm Public Sale Announced Near Denton and Burnsville
Discontinuing farming and moving to Pennsylvania, the owner offers the Old Roe Farm property for sale on Monday December 12 1904 at 10 a m rain or shine near the Denton Burnsville road adjoining Ahyshouse Farm. Livestock includes multiple mules cows hogs noted, SOWS and boar. Farm implements listed plus hay and produce. Cash under ten dollars and credit terms for larger sums with notes and security at Peoples Sa Da.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Berk
O. SC
Laohaly
Ap. 1
Peoples Sa da .T
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SPO Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
FAIRY
Newspaper
Radhive
Ant
Burrsville Hardware Store
Prass
Varlor
Jstair
Wood
Tran
Tivewell
Harvey, Burrsvale, Sid
Denton National Bank Savings Department
Denton National Bank
Lon Tot
OF Tay
Attrnéy
Pliny Pfister
J. W. Char
Dearborn
Hench & Dromgold
South Bend
Superior
Superior Grain Hill
Milwaukee
Sdqchiegle
Apiltir
GAL
J.C. Nuby
P. Coviy
Ju. Raters
Hobba
Ringgold
Gren
Porn Saplenicuts
Willy
Nuttle Hardware Company
Dign'ton
Maryland
Severnih
Brussels
Moquette
Smyrna
Nttle Hardware Company
Ekresor Orgaga
Nevius & Frampton
Easton
R. T. Carter
Denton, Maryland
Weill
Hancock
Baltimore
Kentlouxty
Usual Insurance
Ofngust Lowel
Belaware
Ace Imares
John T. Carter
N. L
Irving Jones
AQEST
AMUNT
Did
Greensboro
Alex. Noble
Preston Md
Mr. Nowell
Anklam Mfg CO
Drs. W. T
L. D. Kelley
Roffive
Dover Street
Hotel UN
Preston
Mount Denton
H. Dean
Queen Anne, MD
Barnes
Andacent
Farshand
White
Samuel Lewis
T. Fred Garey
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
Fez
Eldrige
W. J. Blackiston
Denton, MD
WM. A. Smith
Hickman
James TT. Cooper
Undertaker
Yoann D
T. H. Evans & Company, Fruit and Produce Comsussion Merchants
Light Street
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