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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1926

Page

8

Cattle Raisers and Devil Worshippers Are Original Sheiks

Taous Malak, the “fallen angel” patron saint of the Yazidis, is linked to Aleppo’s nomadic sheikhs who claim heavenly descent. They number about 12,000 near Dijebel Soumana, with a second group near Diarkebir. Sheikhs marry by mutual consent, are branded after marriage, and vow unity as a branch is broken, with some claiming miraculous snake and scorpion protection.

Associated Press Aleppo Syria Taous Malak Dijebel Soumana Khalar Diarkebir Sheik Charaf-Eddin Amadin Satan

Chicago Changes Colors Weekly For New Visitors

Chicago decorates aggressively as visitors flood the city. Since June flags and bunting have roamed from papal colors to Crown Prince hues and later to Moose and Elks colors, with city officials creating a court of honor around the city county building and updating electric light displays to match arriving groups.

Chicago Father Dearborn Sweden

Administrators Appointed for F D Good Estate

E P Bean C H Anderson and L C Good were named administrators of F Dick Good estate. They posted a 15000 dollar bond. A unsigned will was found, preventing probate. estate passes under interstate laws to next of kin.

E. P. Bean C. H. Anderson L. C. Good F. Dick Good Board of County Supervisors Back Creek District Good

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