Relic Dedication and Jesuit History in Dublin Remembrance
A highly prized relic, a crucifix linked to Jesuit history, was preserved in Dublin after the expulsion of Jesuits in India and France. Father Mul safeguarded the artifact, returning to Dublin where he served as a regular priest and guided the local community before his death, the crucifix remaining a testament to his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mather
James Philippe
Mul
Dublin
Presson
Heavine
Pune
Delrolt
Spiders Worldwide Share Earth and Water Habits
A fragment discusses spiders living across the globe in various environments. It mentions their web structures and movement, noting how they react to threats by weaving a central web and spinning rapidly like a rotating fan, creating a misty effect.
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America
Detroit
Friends stalk man at downtown crossing in Indiana
Four men followed W. W. Monroe as he crossed a street near the downtown area. They tailed him in a car along wash street and north pennsylvania street waiting for traffic before prompting a wink and a pass as he crossed.
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W. W. Monroe
Hut Be
Pennsylvania
Mr. Monroe
Washington Oet
Pennivania Street
Indianapolia News
Too Fast for Camera Toad Tongue Feeds Revealed
Scientists attempted to study how toads feed by filming at slow and fast speeds. Photographs show the tongue strike at 240 seconds per frame, revealing that the tongue action occurs in under a quarter of a second, classifying the motion as rapid and light.
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Reine
Train peril prompts probe after broken chain found
An engineer detects a fault aboard a crowded passenger train as an accident is narrowly averted. A broken chain under the locomotive is discovered by inspectors, with 100 passengers aboard, preventing a likely wreck. Local officials and railroad men weighed what could have happened.
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Thobert Geix
Peedit
Gary
Senatonary
Cma
Dolmpietelt
Total Ocean Tonnage Figures Update
Accounting to the latest figures the world fleet shows a large total tonnage with several thousand ships. The report notes 4 080 sailing vessels and others with motor ships, indicating a split among ship types.
Ancient inscriptions found on Idaho rocks spark history debate
Archaeologists in rural Idaho report inscriptions carved on rock surfaces near caves, with several carvings described as ideographs and phonetic glyphs. The fragments, dating from hundreds to thousands of years old, fuel theories about early Native American origins, including possible Chinese connections, though weathering and limited context leave interpretations uncertain.
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Ughee
Idaho
Avio
Korlng Strait
Extend Welcome to Dogs in Italian Travel Customs
A historical note describes dogs being admitted with their masters on travel, even to hotel tables, with dogs allowed in carriages and compartments on trains. It explains dog fare and the practice of buying an extra ticket for the animal at half price from baggage weights, enabling the dog to accompany the owner through travel system rules.
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Dog
Iba
Europe
Doga
Italy
Prawn's luminous smoke screen aids night fishing
The deep sea shrimp Photoblephron emits a luminescent cloud by expelling water through ducts to form a glowing screen. A second species has an internal chamber that burns continuously, shut off by a dark curtain. Fishermen near the bands of islands southeast of the Philippines use it for night fishing.
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Fslands
Bandi
Boo Rolles
Philippines
Leait
Omens in Lightning Referenced in 1602 England Text
A fragment discusses Thracians firing bows to counter thunder and a Late ancient battle scene. It cites Cabrias of Athens urging soldiers as Epaminondas inspires them. The piece links divine signs to battlefield confidence and victory.
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England
Cabrias
Athens
Cabring
Jupiter
Epaminondas
Fpaminondas
Burial customs and corpse orientation across traditions
The article surveys burial practices including placement of corpses with feet towards the exit, church customs with feet toward the nave or sanctuary, and a British soldier tradition of feet facing the direction of travel. It notes variations by faith and region and discusses practical reasons for these orientations.
Truth of Tone In Early Music Study
The piece argues beginners overemphasize tone quality and definition while undervaluing form. As students progress they learn that clarity of outline is essential, with tone and shading serving as margins to the broader musical image.
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Loundarion
Vpnet
Tobacco under odd names in early plant histories
The article discusses how the potato and tobacco were described in the General History of Plants by John Gerard. It notes Latin names for tobacco and Peruvian henbane, various regional names, and early uses including roasting and wine pairing, with cautionary notes on edibility in Purghundy.
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John Gerarde
London
Peru
America
Henbune
Meru
Nicoland Monardia
Refused to Bow to King Over Pine Industry Proposals
A historical text discusses US pine production and a failed act to control pin manufacturing. It notes a repeal after three years, stating that the policy harmed public access to pins and failed to serve the king's liege people, leading to the act's denunciation and repeal.
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United States
Hensforth
Undecube marriage amid paying brides and mission compromise
A report on bride price practices where a father accepts gifts and selects a husband by pigs and shell money. The island missionary opposes sale of brides but allows a church wedding, forcing the groom to work at the mission while the wife may be taken back to the village by the husband.
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Vella Lavella
Sho
Edward A. Saliebury
Asia Magazine
Leghent
Alge
Five-Pound Spud Exhibited by Orville Woman
Mrs. F. M. Neal of Orville has placed a five pound one ounce potato on exhibition at the Enterprise office. Aside from a small projection it is a well formed specimen of a common potato variety grown to mammoth size, deserving a place among extreme large spuds.
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F. M. Neal
Orville
Enterprise Office
Cat crosses all the way in front of another cat
A playful observation notes that a cat crossing in front of another cat is not bad luck when the crossing cat passes completely. The remark treats feline superstition with light humor.
Thoughtful assertion about human self-awareness
The statement claims people who feel superior actually recognize their own limitations. It suggests self awareness undercuts arrogance and implies humility arises from honest self assessment.
Blind Men and Big Trees
Excerpt from John C. Van Dyke in The Open Spaces praising redwoods for their majesty. The text contrasts observers who study tiny details with those who see the vast tree height and sky, likening the scene to sublime wonders alongside the Grand Canyon and Kanchanjanga.
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John C. van Dyke
The
Redwoods
Grand Canyon
Kanchanjanga
Breeding of Buffalo Mystery in American West
The article notes uncertainty about buffalo aging and breeding. It cites a Paris buffalo said to be thirty one, Wichita preserve cow at twenty four, Kalispel Chief at twenty, and cows beginning to breed in their third year. Records show cows breeding into their twenties with calf ages around twenty two, while overall calf counts and sex ratios remain unknown.
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Lfe
Paris
Wichita
Kalispel
Montooa
Whehla
Snails Fed on Grapevine Leaves in Burgundy
A historical note describes the escargot Bourguignon de Bourgogne fed on grapevine leaves in Burgundy for the French market. It mentions serving with Heliciaus stuffing, silver tableware, and a sauce of onions and gable, highlighting the delicacy as a memory of English tastings.
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Tanyistriets
England
Remarkable Micrographic Feats Across Religious Texts
The text describes micrographic engravings of the Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer on small surfaces. It cites an English clerk of chancery, Denar Bales, noting the Bible copied in minute detail within a walnut-sized page and other tiny scripts.
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Jimouglat
Pete
Denar Bales
Chancery
Asymmetry in the Human Body and Faces
The text notes that the body is not perfectly symmetrical with differences often evident between the left and right halves. It cites examples from classical sculpture such as the Venus of Milo and observes uneven features including eye sockets ear sizes shoulders and bone heaviness typically favoring the right side.
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Venus of Milo
Water habits and health urged for better living
Health warns that moderate water intake between meals aids health and cautions against drinking mineral waters while abroad. Water acts as nature’s solvent and, on an empty stomach, helps liquefy wastes for removal. Emphasizes cleaning the stomach as part of personal hygiene.
Apples of Many Kinds and Mythic Fruits
The article explains how the term apple has symbolized various round fruits across myths and literature. It notes the tomato and quince as apples in different legends, warns that the Sodom apple is a dangerous misnomer, and suggests the Dead Sea apple resembles a yellow route. It also discusses the Song of Solomon’s apple tree as possibly an apricot. It cites the Goddess of Discord episode with a golden ball and mentions William Tell possibly shooting an apple from his son’s head.
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Sodom
Dead Sea
Venus
Jno
Minerva
William Tell
Order to Show Cause in Fitchard Minor Estate
In Polk County Oregon the County Court orders kin and interested parties to appear on December 11 1922 at 10 a m in Dallas to show why a license should not be granted to sell an undivided two thirds interest in West Half Lot Eight Block Thirteen Hill's Addition Independence. Publication to run three weeks in Independence Enterprise. County Judge A B Robinson.
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State of
Oregon
Polk County
Robert Louis Fitchard
Margaret Irene Fitchard
Hill
Henry Hill
Independence
Ward
Oscar Hayter
Guardian
Dallas
Independence Enterprise
Robinson
Street Improvement Bonds to be Paid in Independence
Notice states funds exist in Independence Street Improvement Fund to take up and cancel Bonds Nos. 22 and 23 dated Dec 1 1914. On Dec 1 1922 the bonds will be paid in full and cease to bear interest. Dated Oct 27, W Irvine Treasurer.
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City of
Independence
Oregon
Phone your news items to the Enterprise office
Readable news note urges readers to phone in items for the Enterprise office. Encourages quick tips and local happenings to be reported in upcoming editions.
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Enterprise Office
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