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Newspaper

Troy Herald

Location

Troy, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1875

Page

3

Wandering Jew legends traced through centuries in Albion

A careful study places the oldest known version around six hundred fifty years before Henry VIII in St Alban’s Abbey Chronicles. The piece surveys sightings of the Wandering Jew across Europe from Armenia to England, recounting names such as Castaphillus and Isaac Laquedemm, and notes how impostors and variations proliferated in the 16th to 18th centuries, with cultural echoes in opera, poetry, and folklore.

Henry the Hie St. Alban’s Abbey Armenia England Alban Ile Wan Joseph Castaphilius Pontius Pilate Josue Castaphllus Hved Koko Bohemia Alnee Arabia Ivan Fadthilh Allah Mohammed Fadhi- Inti Fadhi- Jah Jesus Tamburg Eltgen Haie Haie Hanging Over Its Evouldera, Standing Opposite To the Pulpit, Hetening Jerusalem Europe Ilo Eade Eltzen Spain Madrid Hamburg Vienna France Naumburg Brussels Crussel Nero Saladin Tamerlane Dajazet Alek Oxford Cambridge Webster Han Hartz Mountains Ile Ja Justin Derer Peter Egypt Switzerland Matterberg Matterhorn Queen Anne Henry Ellis Brand Liampesters Newcastle John Joe Percy Salathiel Eugene Sue Baring Gould

Counties Named for Presidents and Places Across the Nation

A historical survey counts U S counties and their naming patterns. Washington leads with 29 county names followed by Jefferson Jackson Madison Monroe and Lincoln among top eponyms. The article notes local influence in name choices and cites examples like Franklin Colfax and Montgomery counties while hinting at broader regional and biographical naming trends.

United States Washington Jefferson Jackson Madison Monroe Lincoln Grantana Polk Johnson Harrison Adlums Taylor van Buren Pierce Buchanan Filmore Tyler Presidenta Franklin Colfax Benton Amd Boone Castor Cnan Marshal Putnam Careroll Doughis Montgomery Exor Arnold Nhat

A Novel Suit and Levee Notes in a Troubled Era

The Sandy Creek News reports a novel dispute between two farmers over turkeys and weight, ending with court-ordered payment of corn costs. The piece then shifts to a vivid romantic scene under the moon, referencing a dance and local gossip. Also included is a chemistry warning about typhoid risks in well water and a humorous quip about a literary gentleman and a bald husband.

Sandy Creek the Journal of Chemistry Welle Neowr Thane Hany Ani

Mule Attack Fails Practical Test of Dead Man Lie Study

In Kiljutv Southern Addition Broggs trials a hoax mule experiment to prove a nightly rider would halt over a lifeless body. The mule sprang forward upon seeing the prostrate man, reared and kicked him, ending with a furious dash away. Broggs counts the cost of the failed test and future remedies.

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