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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1911
Page
7
A London Standard note describes bees sealing snail remains in wax tombs within a hive. Three snail bodies were buried side by side behind walls, as workers blocked entrances to keep traffic clear, an odd hive practice observed by a beekeeper.
A historical sketch traces the Strait of Magellan’s deadly toll on indigenous peoples and explorers. It notes how early shipwrecks and harsh seas shaped place names like Mount Darwin, Beagle Channel, Mount Sarmiento, and Port Paring, reflecting enduring peril at the ends of the earth.
An informal Galveston News column explores woodland pests and insects. It notes that knowing biting creatures helps hikers and researchers identify threats and avoid bites in outdoor settings.
Fragments describe twelfth century mystery plays staged in town squares with two story scaffold sets and visible ropes. Audiences watched angels descend and the Red Sea mocked with water-filled holes, as guilds dramatized Biblical scenes in York or Chester amid medieval imagination.
The article traces white wedding dress origins to Mary Stuart at her 1558 marriage and notes medieval crimson as the norm. It cites royal custom, notes white’s rise in late seventeenth century, and mentions pale blue velvet as the alternative. It also briefly records Tibetan plumbing plants at 19,200 feet.
Medical writers note a broad list of phobias beyond normal fear. Claustrophobia and agoraphobia are counted alongside fears of crowds, darkness, travel, and disease. True phobias must be groundless, originate from brain disturbance, and vary by individual.
A jumble of comic snippets notes a monkey capture method using gum and distances, a quip about executive ability by Mr Flabson, a Birmingham Age-Herald joke about a woman with a frying pan, and a caution to spend not all you have nor tell all you know.
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