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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
2
The narrative describes navigating the Nile below the first cataract with shifting channels, sandbanks, and nightly dangers. Pilots ground repeatedly, nights end ashore on banks, and a simple tying method secures the boat. A moonlit river, distant cliffs, and a brick kiln glow illuminate strange, silent figures in white cloths.
The article explains the presidential oath as the shortest and simplest required, detailing its text and the ceremony at the Capitol. It notes the chief justice administers the oath with a Bible present, and describes the customary gestures including a kiss and the Bible’s handling, with variations seen depending on attendees.
A tale explains a horseshoe superstition. Saint Dunstan, a skilled farrier, trapped the devil in a shoe and compelled him to promise not to trouble the inhabitants of any house displaying a horseshoe.
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