Royal Edicts and Odd Legends Across History
A column surveys curious historical practices from Russia and Rome detailing royal displeasure methods for a misbehaving prince and aging beauty tricks, including snail ash rituals and swan fat cures. It notes Medes marriage customs with several spouses and peculiar wedding rites like wine dumping and walls smeared with dough.
Glass cycle mystery described in old feature
A historical note describes a glass ball vehicle called the glass cycle. The vessel housed an axle and seat inside a thick transparent globe and was propelled by internal chatter and motion.
Passage of a symbolic journey and a math riddle
A narrator recalls a driver guiding a path with simple direction and a Persia based fanatic who speaks only Ali for 30 years. A math riddle then claims to reveal age and pocket change through a sequence of operations that ends with the first two digits as age and the last two as change.
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Persia
Ali
Mohameds
Claudius Albinus Breakfast Feat A Bushel Of Apples
Historians claim Emperor Claudius Albinus started his breakfast with a bushel of apples, then 500 figs, 100 peaches, 10 melons, 20 bunches of grapes and 400 oysters in a single meal.
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Claudius Albinus
Business Visitors in San Antonio Highlight Faluisek Jaluska
Mr and Mrs Anton Faluisek and Mr and Mrs Emil Jaluska were in San Antonio on Thursday as business visitors.
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Anton Faluisek
Emil J. Jaluska
San Antonio
Vogt Family Returns to R. J. C. Vogt Farm in San Antonio
Mr. Roy Vogt and his family, long residents of San Antonio, have moved back and established their home on the R. J. C. Vogt farm.
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Roy Vogt
San Antonio
R. J. C. Vogt
Moulton Eagle Seeks Second Class Postage Status
The Moulton Eagle is filed as second class matter at the Post Office in Moulton Texas with the date September 30 1949 on record.
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Moulton
Reverend Bottorff Visits Moulton Pastor From San Antonio
Rev. C. E. Bottorff of San Antonio was in Moulton one day last week. He is the pastor of the Old Moulton Baptist Church.
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C. E. Bottorff
San Antonio
Moulton
Rev. Bottorff
Old Moulton Baptist Church
Worship Invites Include Sunday Service at 10 AM
An invitation notes Sunday morning worship at 10 with English language services and Sunday School sessions held each week.
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