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Greencastle Star in Greencastle, Indiana

10 Dec 1881

Page 6

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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1881

Page

6

Phantom White Ox Haunts Norwegian Folklore Tale

A Cornhill Magazine excerpt recounts a superstition of peasants in Norway about a spectral white ox that brings sickness and death to anyone it breathes on. A frightened child narrates encounters with the pale specter as it drifts beside streams and across brooks, finally claiming the lad’s life as the mother consoles him with the moon overhead.

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Mrs Carey Takes In Summer Boarders in Hope of Aid

Mrs. Carey, widowed and short on funds, decides to take in summer boarders to help pay debts. Her brother Mr. Herbert and Ruth, her daughter, reluctantly adjust to the plan as Mrs. Lecompton and daughters move in, shaping tensions and financial pressures in the quiet village home.

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Caught in a Tavern Scheme and a Dollar Bill Tale

A countryman and a doubtful stranger visit a hotel and eat lavishly while the stranger tries to settle a bill with a large note. The tale shifts to a Baltimore anecdote about a former statesman’s $100 note found to the owner’s heir after decades. The English Bible and Prayer Union reports 124,731 members. Long necks are in fashion.

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