Bosporus Strait Named After Ox Ferry In History
The strait from the Sea of Marmora to the Black Sea is the Bosphorus also written Bosporus. The name means ox ferry. The Golden Horn forms Constantinople’s harbor on the north side.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
3
The strait from the Sea of Marmora to the Black Sea is the Bosphorus also written Bosporus. The name means ox ferry. The Golden Horn forms Constantinople’s harbor on the north side.
A compact reflection notes that every noble activity creates space for itself, attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. The saying underlines initiative and virtue guiding purposeful effort.
The Kansas City Star recounts Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge noting a man painting a church steeple from a high rope seat as onlookers gathered. A dog trader jokes about a bet, but the painter remains aloft, having painted the steeple years ago without incident.
The article explains a novel use of electric lamps for military signaling. By screening lamps with specific materials only infrared rays pass, unseen by the naked eye. Sensitive receivers at distance trigger buzzers and alarms, while no one in the area besides operators is aware of the transmission.
An ordinance by Latham St Anne's town council limits donkey riding to riders under sixteen and under 98 pounds. Donkeys may work 9 to 1, a lunchtime break, then until 6 p m after dinner, with harness removed.
Two young braves rivaling for the same maiden danced all night beside a bonfire in a northern Minnesota village. Exhausted one finally won the bride, and she agreed to marry the victor after several hours of dancing as the wedding deadline neared.
Detroit News quotes Musso Ini praising women as agreeable parentheses of life and asserts women shift styles and influence, with some households making the lady the parenthesis and the entire sentence. The piece notes Charleston fashion and changing foundations for men amid social roles.
Feature on wedding millinery high lighting be ribboned flower girls and bridesmaids dress ideas. Describes pastel transparent hats with ribbons, tulle swathes, long streamers, large Milan hats, and diaphanous colorings for a garden or summer ceremony. Mentions French styling influence and growing child fashion trends for 1927.
Hens must be fed mash for high egg production this summer says A G Oliver poultry extension specialist at North Carolina State College. Equal parts cracked corn wheat oats in scratch grain with mash kept dry boosts output. care now affects next season's flock.
Ohio agricultural tests show infertile incubator eggs can boost chick, boiler, and layer diets. The eggs from hatcheries are boiled 80 to 45 minutes then ground and mixed with dry mash, fed daily after week one. For broilers, 49 percent cooked egg product is added to dry feed with milk or water to a pourable batter.
Crowding or overheating weakens chicks while guinea chicks eat constantly. Early broilers offer 40 to 50 cents per pound. Guinea requirements include animal and green foods with ample water. Trap nesting yields precise egg production. big grain feed at night aids laying. wet mash can stimulate lay. Beware of June hatched chicks and hatch castrable eggs weighing 24 to 26 oz per dozen.
Advertises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle natural bowel regulator. Claims it avoids gripes or sickness, suitable for delicate women and children, with a 60 cent bottle and free sample offer from Monticello Mississippi.
A concise reflection on friendship emphasizes unity and mutual understanding as the mark of true companionship. It suggests harmony and shared perspective define stronger bonds than mere proximity or convenience.
Victims of indigestion may find relief with Dave's Mentha Pepsin, a pleasant elixir guaranteed by druggists to help or money back. The ad promises rapid gas relief, easing heart pressure and breathing, and suggests preventing future attacks.
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