Gregorian calendar switch ties Shakespeare and Cervantes death
The text explains Spain adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1582 while England held the Julian until 1751. Cervantes died April 23, 1616, and Shakespeare also died April 23, 1616 but in old style. in Gregorian terms Shakespeare died May 3, 1616, clarifying the date coincidence.
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Shakespeare
Cersanias
Spain
England
Pope Grovery
Portugal
Italy
France
Low Countries
House of Lords
Ireland
Cervantes
Why Not Community Music Embracing Neighborhood Unity
A call for using choral singing to weld socially disorganized communities in America. Neighborhood groups from churches to settlements could unite through the best music, given a believer who rigorously selects quality works. The result would broaden access to fine music and foster widespread appreciation.
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America
Stars, science, and the human ego in Oscar Fricher’s words
Oscar Fricher discusses science and perception in the National Magazine. He contrasts observable stars with those felt through experience and notes humanity’s small place in the cosmos while humorously reflecting on self, fate, and exploration.
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Oscar Fricher
National
Alexander the Great in the Marshes of Mesopotamia
The London Chronicle recounts Alexander the Great’s late voyage down the Euphrates to Pallakopas dyke, ninety miles below Babylon, to inspect a flooded sluice and consider a new one. He navigated the marshes with his diadem on, seeking the kings’ tombs as his fleet wandered the vast lakes and swamps.
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Mesopotamia
Alexander the Great
Euphrates
Pallakopas
Babylon
Alexander
London Chronicle
First Russian Ambassador’s Aberdeenshire Landing
The first Russian ambassador to England was driven off course and landed on the Aberdeen shire coast in early 1657. He carried costly gifts for Queen Mary from the czar, moved overland to London, delivered his gifts, exchanged returns, and departed with a valuable commercial treaty for his imperial master.
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England
Aberdeenshire
Mary of England
London
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Indiana Administratrix
Morgan County Indiana notices sale of decedent Cyrus B. Rariden interest in Lot 1 Moore's Fourth Addition Mooresville and Lot 37 Reagan's addition at private sale after court approval. Minimum price at appraised value with half cash and half in six months, securing mortgage upon sale.
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Morgan Circuit Court
Flora Rariden
Cyrus B. Rariden
Charles L. Rariden
Frank G. Rariden
Claude W. Rariden
Flora A. Rariden
Mooresville
Morgan County
Indiana
Moore
Reagan
Local Church Services and Times Across Fellowships
Regular church services held on Sundays with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Evening worship at 7:15 p.m. Midweek meeting Thursday at 7:15 p.m. Pastor B F Dailey invites all. Friends church lists Long service 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Preaching 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 10 a.m. Christian Endeavor 6:36 p.m. Rev Clyde O Watson pastor with Walter Thompson choir director Helena Henderson organist. Everyone welcome.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
J. W. J. Collins
Christian Church
B. F. Dailey
Friends Church
Christian Endeavor
Clyde O. Watson
Walter Thompson
Helena Henderson
Ehvery
Christian Science and Antioch Church Services Listed
Regular services are held in the K. of P. hall every Sabbath at 11 a.m. The public is invited. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m. Services at Antioch Methodist Protestant church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching Sunday at 11:00 a.m. F. E. Crider is the pastor.
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Methodist Protestant Church
F. E. Crider
Christian Science Society
K. of P. Hall
Antioch Methodist Protestant Church
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