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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
3
The piece notes how old trades and stores have adopted ornate names such as Tonsorial Parlor Beauty Shoppe and Appraisal Shop. It argues these shifts reflect society’s urge to dramatize life and hide drab realities with fancy labels.
Disciples of Samuel F B Morse uncover original instruments and a library at Pacific University Forest Grove Oregon. The collection includes works by Morse and his father Dr Jedediah Morse a theologian and geographer with a 1542 Ptolmey Universal Geography among the rare volumes.
The first editions of Cotton Mather’s theology volumes were donated by Sidney Edwards Morse, brother of Samuel Morse, who provided the instruments and library to the university about 50 years ago.
The standard gold coinage contains twenty two twenty fourths fine gold with two twenty fourths alloy. Fineness equals 22 carats of 24, or 916.16 per thousand. The standard silver for coinage is one half.
The notice states that melting British gold and silver coins is prohibited and refers to the alloy being one half silver. It indicates regulatory action against processing or converting the coins.
The tale places Mother Shipton in Henry VIII's era but first appears in 1641 pamphlet The Prophecie of Mother Shipton. Later verses attributed to her raise question whether she truly existed.
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