Romance of Time and New Year Across Ancient Eras
The piece traces how time measures and new year observances evolved across civilizations. It explains calendars from Rome and Hejira to Ecclesiastical and Gregorian reforms, notes on days beginning at sunrise or sunset, and how astronomical cycles shaped hours months and years. It closes reflecting on time’s romance and global new year traditions.
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Rome
Mohammed
Mecca
Moses
Dionysius Exiguus
Little
Ireneus and
Tertullian
Balearic Isles
Hipparchus
Sun
Mercury
Venus
Moon
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Julius Caesar
Sosigines
Bacon
Nice
Hilarius
Metoni
Gregory XIII
Clavius
Gregory
Egypt
Josephus
Heliopolis
Pliny
Thames Embankment
London
Mesophres
Ahaz
St. Jerome
Tures
Berosus
B. C
Empedocles
Christ
Alexandria
Ctesebius
Sir R. Ball
Ganesa
Ancient
Persia
Arus
British Isles
England
F. P. Duffy
American Church Bible Institute
Ravenswood
Ilinois
Rev Brooke Hereford D D Dies in London Recall Chicago Ministry
Announcement from Boston notes the death in London of Rev Brooke Hereford D D former pastor of the Church of the Messiah in Chicago and Arlington Street Church Boston. Born 1830 in England he led Unitarian work in England and the United States authoring three books and influencing religious thought.
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Boston
London
Brooke Hereford
Church of the Messiah
Chicago
Hereford
Rosslyn Hill Chapel
England
Arlington Street
Unitarian Church
Manchester
Hampstead
Travers Madge
The
Unitarians
Washington
Massachusetts
Romance Revealed By Death In New York
Alpheus D. Dubois longtime New York City public school principal died after years as a recluse leaving about $500000. Probate petition names a widow Julia and a daughter Ivy Blanche with $10000 bequest. Two New York sisters are residuary legatees who withhold romance details.
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Alpheus D. Dubois
New York City
Julia Dubois
Ivy Blanche
New York
Bride for Spanish King Plans Reported Marriage in Bavaria
A Spanish press report says King Alfonso may wed his Bavarian cousin Princess Marie del Pilar, age 13, daughter of Prince Louis Ferdinand and Princess Marie. The young princess’ mother, Infanta Marie de la Paz, is Alfonso’s uncle’s sister. Also noted is Lieut. Harlan Perrill of the U S cruiser Atlanta, son of Nathan A Perrill of Lebanon Indiana, linked to a prior dispute with Colombian General Ortiz. Perrill, 29, serves with Vern Bryan on deck.
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Alfonso
Marie del Pilar
Bavaria
Louis Ferdinand
Infanta
Marie de la Paz
Spain
Perrill
Harlan FP. Perrill
United States
Atlanta
Daniel Ortiz
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Darien
Nathan A. Perril
Lebanon
Vern Bryan
Lieut
Peruna praised by Sisters of Charity and public figures
Letters from Catholic Sisters in Detroit and Congressman Meekison extol Peruna for catarrh relief and long standing head colds. Dr. Hartman, famed physician behind Peruna, invites inquiries and offers free almanac and medical advice.
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Sisters of Charity
Peruna
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna Medicine Co
Meekison
Napoleon
David Meekison
Hartman Sanitarium
Boston
R. Paxton Co
Maas
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Winchester
Thompson
Canada
Railway
J.and
Western Canada
Ottawa
Ww. V. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Neb
Sama
Chesebrough Mfg. Co
State Street
New Yorr City
Atlantic City
Rickey & CO
Maryland
H. Badenhoop
Sec'y
State Board of Immigration
Baltimore
W. WN. U
Casa Gas Zeus
Dantes
Cas
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