East Indians Cling to Faith in Holy Stream
The Ganges near Benares is praised for its sacred power yet descried as filthy with animal carcasses and sewage. Thousands bathe daily amid crowds during pilgrimages while Hindu princes with English education remain culturally Indian. Despite modern hygiene knowledge, many seek healing in the polluted river.
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Portrait Lines Reveal John Wesley Life in Words
A Gluck Rosenthal portrait at John Street Methodist Church forms an engraved look but is composed of old English script. Readable lines outline a complete Life of John Wesley, with sayings like The best of all is God is with us and The world is my parish. Corner portraits show Susanna Wesley with John and Charles Wesley.
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Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship Practices
The Rockefeller Foundation is a philanthropic trust created by New York law on May 14 1913 to promote mankind’s well being worldwide through charitable religious missionary educational activities and research. It offers fellowships in graduate medicine and public health with case by case treatment and no public fellowship announcements.
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Continent of Lemuria Concept Abandoned by Discovery
The term Continent of Lemuria was coined by Haeckel to explain lemur distribution across Africa Asia and the Malayan region by positing a lost landmass. Discoveries of lemur remains in America and Europe disproved the hypothesis and the idea was abandoned.
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Mohican Mixed-Blood Remnants Noted Near Norwich and Stockbridge
Detroit News reports that mixed blood Mohican groups once lived in Connecticut and New York. Though Cooper’s Last of the Mohicans popularized them, many Mohicans blended with the Delawares and Iroquois, leaving surviving mixed-blood communities near Norwich Connecticut and Stockbridge Massachusetts.
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Goethe’s Lyric Supremacy Praised by London Professor
John George Robertson of the University of London argues Goethe stands as the supreme lyric poet. He notes Goethe has written the greatest songs in German verse and attuned feeling and thought to the music of words more fully than any other German poet.
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John George Robertson
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Record coal chunk from state capitol gains attention
A massive coal piece weighing about 20,800 pounds and measuring 5 by 5 by 10 feet is described as the largest lump mined. It was transported or planned for movement to a basement area in Salt Lake City with effort described to fit through a double doorway.
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Jake City
Sponge watering method keeps plant fresh during absence
A simple technique uses a soaked sponge placed on the soil to maintain moisture. The plant absorbs water during the week away, preserving its condition until return.
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