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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1923

Page

13

Alexandria's Theocrasia Shapes Early Religious Unity

In Alexandria theocrasia fused gods into one universal framework, linking Osiris Apis Hathor and Horus as three aspects of a single deity. The blending spread under Serapis worship, influencing Greek, Egyptian, and later Christian rituals and temple practices across the ancient world.

Alexandria Egypt Row Asoka India Jupiter Zeus Ammon Alexander Ammonophis IV Aseur Dagon Osiris Apis Bemphis Berapis Jupiter-Serapis Hathor Ibis Aoman Horus Heaven Earth Jehovah Ptolemy I Serapeum Greece Hegat Serapia Igta Mithras Pergiana Serapi Isis Ain Serapls Isle Fela Cranganore Malaba Augustus Clement Chrypapatem Macallian Company Arran Ac Ee

The Cook Book How to dress ham for better taste

The guide suggests frying cooked shop ham in butter with optional seasonings like mayonnaise currant jelly or peppers to improve flavor. It recommends gentle heat to preserve fat, browning edges, adding sugar for color, and serving with vegetables or in sandwiches. The text notes fat improves edibility and nutrition, and offers variations with peppers, tomatoes, and butter.

St Margaret’s Episcopal picnic and graduation today

The St Margaret’s Sunday school plans its eleventh annual picnic today at Great Pete of the Potomac. Cars will carry about 30 children and attendees from Cars at 10 velock this morning, followed by a graduation and commencement service in the church at 4 p.m. Prizes for perfect attendance are awarded, with Marshall receiving the top honor.

St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Great Pete of the Potomac St. Margaret's HS. Smith Marshall

Storm witness on a lake voyage and a grim visitor

A couple's lake cruise ends abruptly as a thunderstorm erupts while Ardeyne protects Alice. Back on land, a stern visitor Christopher Smary arrives from London with troubling news about Alice's mother and a harsh judgment of her conscience, unsettling Alice further.

Mey Alice Philip Hfe Ardeyne Mumsey Atrs Ardayne Tift Mumeey Mbuosa Palace Mimosa Palace Ita Anme Cone Page Boys Christopher Smavie Aline Christopher Smiscle Jemramsey Christopher Mr. Smarts London Christopher Sin Nesidetter Lucerne Elisabeth Yorkaitler

How to Keep Well by Dr Evans and Readers

A reader asks medical questions from a library of health columns. Topics include contagious disease, measles and whooping cough, feeding and teeth development, rickets concerns, exposure to germs, and sunlight therapy for ear infections. Replies cover reporting illness, contagion limits, improper feeding effects, and cautions on syphilis and paresis with marriage implications.

DR. W.A. Evans Health Department Nolda

Millicent’s Diary describes unsolicited letters and a tea guest

Millicent in New York recounts receiving five letters from Philadelphia suitors with odd requests and vague admiration. A Paris acquaintance visits, insisting on art and Russian ballet as deities, while Millicent resists his judgmental tact and remarks on the strange public display of her photo and identity.

New York Philadelpha Philadelphia Paris

Zebra Stripe Fashion Takes Coat World by Storm

New York style writer Mary O Connor notes zebra stripes dominate coats. Observes backlines in bold 4 inch silk bands gray and black with ermine collars. Describes smart storm coats showing wide striped patterns and chic blue belts boosting overall effect.

Mary O'Connor Newelia New York Specis Maire

Making the Most of Your Personality Hand Technique

Instructional piece on improving hand appearance and motion by keeping knuckles bent forward and thumb position correct. Encourages practicing in front of a mirror, holding a book, and using graceful, natural curves to enhance overall hand appeal for various tasks and gestures.

Coprricht The Republic Syndeatay

Chance to Enter Movies Through The Post Screen Tests

The Washington Post offers readers a chance to appear in a real film directed by a prominent West Coast director. No age limit, no standards, and no retakes. Winners may be sent to major studios for further work with Strand showing the finished 2500 foot film afterward.

Edwin’ August Post Strand Washington Post The West Coast Mr. August August Alwas Areory Douglas Fairbanke Hareja ‘Lloyd

Gold Medal Awarded at Georgetown School in Elocution Contest

Philip D. J. Dean won the John Keating gold medal for excellence in elocution at Georgetown University Preparatory School in Garrett Park Maryland. Clarence's Dream from Shakespeare's Richard III was the winning selection, with judges Rev. John B. Creeden Rev. John I. Glaprich and Rev. John Shyne. Other contestants included Thomas Watters William I. Corbett Henry A. Jaeger Gerald Lawler Charles S. Dean John Keating W. Wallace Garner William J. McGharrity and Philip L. Mullin. The senior class plans a dance and supper before year end. committee members are Charles L. Dean William I. Corbett and Hugh C. Menulty.

John Keating Georgetown University Preparatory School Philip D. J. Dean Garrett Park The Clarence’s Richard Thomas §. Watters William I. Corbett Henry A. Jaeger Gerald .Lawler Charles S. Dean W. Wallace Garner Georgetown Collegians Georgetown College

First Women Enroll in U V a Phi Beta Kappa Beta Chapter

The University of Virginia Beta chapter elects Elizabeth Nelson Thompkins and Pear Vivian Witloughby as its first women members. Ancestral and alumni electees include Dr Helge Smith Cumming and Dr Henry Ciotga Ford among others. Valuation ceremony slated for Monday night, June 1.

Washington Post Charlottesville Elizabeth Nelson Thompkins Richmond Pear Vivian Witloughby Phi Beta Kappa University of Virginia Department of Len Department of Medicine Department of Oratanta Winchester

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