Local social notes from Nicholsville and surrounding towns
The column lists visits, hospitality, club meetings, and family events across Nicholsville, Cincinnati area suburbs, and nearby towns. It notes gatherings at the 500 Club, Rebekah Lodge, Girl Guild, and Ladies Aid, travels to Cincinnati for a high water event, a Batavia trial, and multiple visits among residents, with funeral and illness updates and a planned charity play.
Maple Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Gladys Walker and son Richard of Latonia Kentucky were weekend guests of local friends. The Sewing Circle met with Mrs Joe Steward Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Monday of the city were weekend guests of Kate McArthur and brother Elbridge Hunter. Mrs Julia Kazel of Covington visiting Mrs Kate McArthur. Aaron Steward and wife Milford spent Sunday with L Steward and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Walker
Richard
Latonia
Joe
Steward
Monday
City
Kate McArthur
Elbridge Hunter
Julia Kazel
Covington Ie
Aaron Steward
Milford
L. Steward
House Plants Care and Weather Notes in Brief
A miscellany of household tips and curiosities. Advice on dusting and washing leaves without wetting flowers, plus medical quips about calming a high blood pressure life. Short notes on London sunshine losses, jack in the pulpit as food, Ottawa wind records, and a reflective closing line.
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New York
Gazelle Hound and Boston Terrier: Old World Origins and American Lineage
The article notes the gazelle hound as an ancient breed tied to Near and Middle East hunting tales. It describes the Boston terrier as an American breed created by cross breeding English bulldog and terrier, tracing its distinct status to centuries past. It also touches on weight loss myths and German political terms Reichswehr and Reichstag, plus the name Olga meaning gracious queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biréau of Animal Industry
Bird-Eating Tree Snags Owl in New Zealand Garden
A New Zealand garden specimen of a so called bird-eating tree traps small birds with its gum covered seed pods. In J Wheeler's New Plymouth garden the tree reportedly captured hundreds of birds and even ensnared a large owl, the largest recorded by such a tree.
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Acsinat
New Zealand
J. Wheeler
New Plymouth
N. Z
Greatness Linked With Cause They Stood For
The passage argues there are two paths to greatness: innate genius or choosing a cause greater than oneself. It cites Washington, Lincoln, Nightingale, Dix, and Addams, noting their distinction came from identifying with a worthy cause and becoming representative of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelangelo
Einstein
Washington
Lincoln
Florence Nightingale
Dorothea Dix
Jane Addams
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Physical Culture Magazine
Early Paints Through Antiquity and Ancient Uses
The origins of paint are unclear as early makers left no records. References mention white lead by Theophrastus Pliny and Vitruvius. yellow ochre used by Egyptians Greeks and Romans with pots found in Pompeii. Naples yellow on Babylonian bricks. verdigris known to Romans. indigo used by East Indians and Egyptians since ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theophrastus
Pliny
Vitruvius
Pompeii
Naples
Dwarf Camel Fossils Unearth Tiny American Camels
Smithsonian paleontologist Dr Charles W Gilmore reports fossils in the Rockies show ancient American camels dwarfed to about two and a half to three feet tall. The finds include saber tooth tigers and rhinoceroses among other odd animals roamed the region 60 million years ago.
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America
Charles W. Gilmore
Smithsonian Paleontologist
Rocky Mountains
Pathfinder
Fisherman’s Ring Ties Papal Symbol to Peter’s Succession
The Fisherman’s Ring is the papal seal worn on high ceremonies. The term stems from Jesus calling apostles fishermen and designates Peter and his successors as fishers of men.
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Peter
Pressing Personal Questions Prompt Self Reflection
A concise exhortation invites readers to examine their heart and deeds. It asks what spirit guides them, what good they have done, acts of charity, fruits of love, and evidence of kindness. The piece urges immediate contemplation and self assessment.
Lives of Toads and Frogs
Toads and frogs may live many years if they escape enemies and stay in suitable environments. A well authenticated case reports a toad living thirty six years before being accidentally killed. Frogs in the North often mature in four to five years and, barring accidents, may live ten to twelve years.
Exterminating Pest Hydra Threatens Aquarium Fish
A hydra, a hard to see pest, invades aquariums via outdoor water plants. A German method electrocuts the hydra while preserving fish and plants. Some snails perish. fish stay unharmed.
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Germany
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