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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
8
A note on old moon worship explains it is unlucky to view the new moon through glass. The new moon symbolizes revival for the Ute, sacred enough that tribes would gather at Walt ing fort. Seeing it through glass supposedly brings misfortune, forcing people to stay away from the ceremonial welcome.
Mrs Morris Josephs of Chicago claims the record as the world’s youngest grandmother after becoming a grandmother at twenty six. Her mother arranged a marriage for her in Tiflis then aged eleven and she bore a daughter before age twelve. The daughter Mary reportedly had a child at fourteen, making the grandmother a twenty six year old.
San Francisco writer Miss Helen Lois, aided by a Navy recruiting officer, descended in a deep-sea diving suit to obtain material for short stories. She is believed to be the only woman to try such a deep-sea outfit.
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