Curious Fire Lore and Sacred Living Flame Customs
A detailed account of Slavic hearth rituals and sacred living fire practices. It describes methods for generating the fire in Servian and Macedonian villages, the role of the family and bride, and the protective uses of the flame during epidemics, plus related anecdotes and moral guidance on truth and self-reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan Peninsular
Carpathians
Old Servia
Macedonia
Kosmaj
Servia
Setonje
Homolje
Waffle Origins Traced to Teuw Word Wafel
A short linguistic note traces the word waffle to the Teuw root wafel, explaining how the term migrated into Dutch and English usage. The discussion highlights semantic shifts from cooking to description and serves as a language curiosity.
Hints to Fathers and Court Notices in Beadle County
Page carries moral admonitions about training children and a legal notice docket from Beadle County South Dakota. It lists W D Lowe versus Arthur Watteroen with summons to appear in Huron Justice Court and a continued action due to defendant not found, plus estate, stockholders, and public land notice items. The notices mention Malcolm Franklin Post estate administrator John H King, stockholders meeting for Virginia Pittsburg Copper Mining Company, and land claim proof for Crilo W Wolters in Huron with witnesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Beadless
Malcolm Franklin Post
John H. King
Huron
Beadle
Tate
Ted
Joan H. Kino
A. W. Wr.marth
Virginia-Pittsburg Copper Mining Company
Pitts
Transac
Pittsburg
C. E. HaAllam
No&ce
Department of the Interior
Crlo W. Wolters
Leland Parks
F. G
Matt Bielax
John T. Cass
D. C
A. Blake
Register
Honor and character shaping for boys
A reflection on fostering honor in boys, arguing that earning and keeping honor is essential to character. The speaker contends that a boy who disregards honor lacks moral progress, and that constant supervision harms independence while gentlemanly treatment builds virtue.
No-failing path to success through persistence and grit
The piece extols steady effort over quick shortcuts. It urges youths to face challenges, endure cold and fear, and hammer toward eminence with persistent, plodding perseverance, asserting victory follows sustained action and community norms.
Parents Should Treat Children With Courtesy and Respect
The text urges parents to avoid rough talk and insults that wound a child's self respect. It cautions against needless fault finding and interfering with a child’s plans, insisting on considerate guidance and reasonable sacrifices to foster growth.
South Dakota summons in Beadle County case
The South Dakota state summons for the defendant in Beadle county Beadle court at Huron requires an answer within thirty days after service. The complaint was filed November 2 1902 and the plaintiff seeks relief and costs if no answer is filed. Dated October 31 1902 at Huron by Cr Rawford and Taylor attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
H.A
Beadle Co.s. D
Huron
Justice of the Peace
H. A. van Datsam
South
State of South Dakota
Circuit Court
Beadle County
South Dakota
Court House
State of South
Cr Rawford & Taylor
Heriff
State OF
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Beadle
Andrew Reigel
Orea M. Jenkins
R. L. Smith
George Kerr
Eorge
S. D
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Sapolio
THE
Star OF Health
Z. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Longstafe’s
C. H. Longstaff
B. Soper
Webb Vincent
Geo. C. Fullinweider
Standard Savings Bank
Huron, Souta Dakota
Ceasole
Atchison Globe
Pope
Samson
John Pope
Dryden
Pythagoras
Hothouze
Madison C. Peters
C. E. Carthorn
Huron Wholesale Fruit & Produce Co
Advange
James Clarke
United States Medicine Company
West 14Th Street
New York
Gteze
le County
F. Norton
William H Male
L. C. Kemp
M. Tarbell
McClure
Standard
N. Y
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