Daphne and Jerry Unite Over Family Turmoil
In a domestic melodrama, Daphne confesses love to Jerry amid a tangle of infidelity rumors and a frightened baby. Jerry hurries from a club dinner to his mother in law’s home, where Daphne sobs with relief that the child is safe and they reaffirm their bond.
Burning the Clavie rite observed by Burghead fishermen
The Burning the Clavie ceremony, dating to ancient Druids, was observed by Burghead fishermen. An archangel tar barrel on a salmon fisherman's pole symbolized warding off evil for the coming year. Charred fragments were kept as lucky tokens, with a crayivik skipper once leading the family for nearly a century.
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Montreal
Cheese in history sparks royal cravings and quirky claims
The passage links famous figures from Rome to Napoleon, Edward VII, Johnson, Louis XVI, and Marie Antoinette with various cheeses. It mentions goat milk cheese at Lucullus feast, Neufchatel Saint Gervais lore, Liederkranz named after an American singer, and Ca membert misreadings, all in a playful account of cheese lore.
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Early Chinese history and inventions noted by Detroit News
The Detroit News recounts Chinese origins dating to 2852 B C with legendary Fuhsi and ideal emperors guiding hunter gatherer societies toward farming. It cites the Chou and Chin dynasties and credits China with early gunpowder paper silk printing blocks porcelain the magnetic needle and more.
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Agriculture in the Orient Climate and farming in Shanghai area
Agriculture in the Orient differs from Europe and the Americas due to dense population and maximal land use. Shanghai’s latitude yields sub tropical conditions with sea moderating winters though Siberian winds bring cold, dry periods. Summers bring warm moist typhoon winds from East Indies and rainfall varies seasonally.
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World's Fiercest Dog in Tibetan Mastiff Portrait
The Tibetan mastiff is described as the world’s fiercest dog, surpassing arctic half-wolf huskies in savagery. In Tibet it is kept on a leash from puppyhood, bred for centuries as a watch dog, with a heavy black and tan or black and red coat resembling a Newfoundland in some respects.
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Prime Minister Signs Roll of Parliament Traditioned Seat
The Prime Minister, after oath, must sign the Roll of Parliament. Roll papers stay in two boxes on the table. Tradition places the prime minister facing the box to the right of the speaker and using the box to emphasize views. The box bears marks of synet ring worm from Mr Gladstone, signaling the force of his arguments.
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Pronghorn Seen as Distinctly American Native Mammal
The buffalo is not a real Native American and the bison shares little relation with the pronghorn. Wossi remains are prehistoric mammals linked to the few flying pronghorns found in western North America and Mexico. This supports treating the American pronghorn as distinctly American in origin and habitat.
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Local social notes from Altoona and area residents
A long list of callers and visitors from Altoona Penn Run Hillsdale Stiffleton Creson and more, including H. T. Jamison Hattie Campbell Gertrude Barnes Andrew Johnson Mrs. Elizabeth MecKeage and many families. Diverse gatherings, visits, and a spaghetti supper organized by the American Legion set for October 7. The death of Joan Spangler at 14 months marks a somber note with services held and interment in Mt Tabor.
Crooked Creek Church Notes and Local Visits
Mrs IdA Banks hosted the Ladies Missionary circle at Crooked Creek church last Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Al Kinghorn of Evans City and Mr and Mrs Wm Downey. Mr Simpson from Pittsburgh visited his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Merle McGary. Sunday services and Sunday school were at 10 with a young peoples meeting at 7:34 followed by church. Frank Kirk’s family visited in Indiana Saturday evening. C A Brady’s family called on their daughter Mrs H Over at Barr Sunday afternoon. A hospital nurse recalled a patient saying she could not place him, and he replied with a quip about arrest.
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