Passover With the Samaritan Faithful in Nablus
Devout Samaritans in Nablus observe a primitive midnight Passover on Gerizim, gathering for an open air ceremony under a full moon. The high priest guards the ancient Samaritan Scroll as 170 or so followers, along with foreign spectators, reenact the Exodus with ritual slaughter, roasting, and a haste-filled feast.
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Holy Land
Jerusalem
Moses
Ile
Nablous
Yakob
Aaron
Tarael
Staty
Christ
Mea
Ebal
Gerizim
Ierael
Pal
France
Germany
Ita
Abraham
Isaac
Mediterranean Sea
Theift of Glasgow and its enduring urban enterprise
A scratched account praises Glasgow’s industry and municipal reach, noting waste paper collection, scrap iron traffic, cleansing department reach, and diverse business ventures from bog reclamation to market gardening. It describes pile preservation methods in Amsterdam, detailing iron coating and rust protection against pile worm, needing renewal every fifteen years.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Amsterdam
Village crafts and women experts in Kongo industry
The Belgian Kongo lacks native industries aside from village blacksmiths who forge knives and spears and village women who master weaving pottery and related crafts. The community centers on these skilled tasks as the core local economy.
Consolation Gag About Engagement Slipper Joke
In a light anecdote Misa Mumford consoles a friend who is engaged to a man with one leg. Milas M. quips that soon she will be able to knit and run him slippers, a bright side remark on an unlikely match.
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Misa Mumford
Milas M
Tallent Soldier In France
Among the new conscripts of France is Antoine Cras who stands more than six feet six inches tall.
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Tallent
France
Isg
Antoine Cras
Pickford bill dies in committee on rural school aid
Des Moines lawmakers report the Pickford bill to state aid rural schools was indefinitely postponed by the House Appropriations Committee after a 16 to 19 vote. If revived, a minor floor report may seek to advance the measure, which would fund equipment and maintenance for consolidated rural schools. Supporters call it central to the school commission reorganization. opponents warn consolidation fails to deliver rural benefits.
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Des Moines
Pickford
Louse Committee
Friends of the Bill
Kingland
Winnebago
Supreme Court
DHL
Wisconsin
Klay
Sioux
State Board of Education
Cedar Rapids
State House
Gid
Hamilton
Lee
Department of Public Docks
Fraley
Park
Mitchell
Wapella
Free Advice To Sick Women From Lydia E Pinkham Co
Women with health issues are urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential male talk. Letters are read by women, answered, and kept private. No compensation required. the offer promises free guidance based on extensive experience.
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Masa
Addressydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Musa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Malik
Resinol credited with curing infant eczema in reading pa
A Reading Pennsylvania mother reports her baby suffered eczema for six months with severe itching and sleepless nights. After applying Resinol Soap and Ointment samples, the skin dried and scabs fell off by Monday. The ad urges others to try Resinol for itching burning eruptions and offers free samples by mail.
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Reading
Escap
Wm. M. Vletchar
Baltimore
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Sumeria
Sychar
Children'‘Of Israel
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Theift of Glasgow
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Ways and Means Committee
Senate
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Dickinson
Iowa
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Senate of the Jews
Kimball
Pottawattumie County
Ellwood
Griffin
Sioux City
Erickson of
Lyon
Kossuth
General Assembly
Committee On Appropriations
Moving Pictures
Committee On the
Committee On Police Regulations
C. W. Lyon
Nes Moines
Jamen O’brien
Oelwein
State Association of Moving Picture Mob
Mattes
Senate Committee On
Covernor
Jacobs
Calhoun
Glarke
Javols
Jacohs
Hig Viaoces
Ininy
Imoru
Rome
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Juntos
Espa
Gland
Deal
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Springfield
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Wanda
Sztices
Wala
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