Science Has Humbly Undone Rural Myths and Etc
A long, rambling essay recalls folk beliefs about horsehair snakes and other myths, then argues science debunks them. It quotes naturalist Nicholas Pile on the horsehair worm, describes theatergoer etiquette and hat annoyances, and threads in social notes on shy men, jewelry at royal fêtes, petrification myths, polyglot Mrs. Lewis, and Paderewski fan reactions.
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German Linen Table Linens On Sale In Large Lot
Large shipment of German linen and tablecloths offered at reduced prices. Includes full and partial sets, fringed borders, black satin prints, and assorted cotton and gingham pieces. Yardage and per-yard rates shown, with emphasis on quality and ease for mail orders.
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