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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1921
Page
3
A Tamil Hindu ritual described with the Fire Walking festival where believers endure self torture by walking over live coals. The article notes the procession to the temple, the heat of the bed of coals, and the three passes over the flames followed by a return circuit. Other items include the origin of the word dunce and light anecdotes.
A light exchange unfolds as an ardent suitor offers his fortune to a fair lady who quips that his fortune is modest, noting it will appear grand beside her small feet. The Edinburgh Scotsman reports the witty banter.
Public Health Service decree requires all water for cooking and drinking on steamships and river or lake craft plying U S and adjacent borders to come from shore sources approved by the service or be treated by an approved method.
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