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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
7
The essay argues a load of hay passing symbolizes the Balder myth, linking agricultural ritual to ancient vegetation worship. It notes widespread survivals in modern life, such as days of the week and months named after heathen gods, illustrating enduring fragments of old cults.
A summary of John Locke as a liberal English thinker born August 29, 1632 in Somersetshire. He studied at Oxford, pursued politics and philosophy, wrote An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, fled to Holland during political turmoil, returned to England, earned 150 for copyrights, and promoted universal toleration and freedom of thought against German philosophies.
A fragment explains how the surname Montgomery derives from Mont Gomerie, a hill near Lisieux in Normandy. It notes a French family taking the title counts of Montgomerie and links Roger de Montgomrie to William the Conqueror, who led the center at Hastings.
The article traces the Montgomery surname from a Welsh placename to settlers and soldiers in America, noting John Montgomery born in 1722 in Ireland who settled in Car Hale Pennsylvania and helped lead Forbes 1758 expedition. It also covers Shirley, Heller, and Hellier names with origins in Derbyshire, England and Germany, including Christopher Heller founder of Hellertown.
A McClure syndicated meditation argues the world needs capable, hardworking hands unafraid of grime. It links national rise or fall to the diligent laborer, noting industrious communities show prosperity while idle hands breed misery, urging readers to work nobly.
The piece reflects on life’s fleeting days and how the beauty of a rainbow appears only when storms pass, suggesting that fair weather moments reveal contrast and meaning. It contrasts transient warmth with brighter scenes following rain, inviting contemplation of life's rhythms.
A historical recipe describes layering candied cherries raisins and Tiny Tim cucumbers with cider vinegar sugar white pepper nutmeg mace and cloves. The mix simmers then cherries and raisins are added, cucumbers blanched briefly, and jars filled in layers for Sunday preserves.
Wash and seed six sweet red peppers then chop. Mix with cherry and raisin syrup, salt, and let stand three hours. Drain, rinse, and simmer with sugar and vinegar until thick like jam. Pour into glasses and seal with paraffin once cooled.
A lesson on Acts 17 16 34 outlines Paul’s reaction to idolatry in Athens. It details disputations in the synagogue and market, his Mars Hill sermon, and the varied responses including mockery procrastination and belief.
A short quotation discusses success aligning with the fixity of purpose and the influence of a man’s quitting post. It suggests that locating where a person gives up reveals how to measure his resolve and potential.
A Gospe minister notes that Jesus favors the earnest prayers of children over lengthy church prayers by a preacher, stressing sincerity over form in prayer.
A discussion explains how early motion pictures rely on sequential exposures of a wheel's spokes. If the second frame shows spokes in the same position as the first, no motion is perceived. Forward motion appears when spoke 1 moves past halfway toward the next position, while moving beyond halfway can make spokes seem to move backward to the viewer.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for improving skin by applying on rising and retiring, then washing off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap. It claims easing poor complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands, followed by a separate note on benzene discovered 100 years ago by Faraday and its current industrial uses in explosives, dyes, poisons, and fumes.
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