Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1952 — Page 8

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May Day Originated Foot, Mouth

Romans Disease Cure + By Ancient RO of flowers and the .. Reported

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power, however, they figured that | anything that was se much fun must be wicked, so they chopped down. all the maypoles. Came the

{spectable by calling it the floralia, . . jor festival .in honor of Flora, Shirley Brothers is known for its friendly uniers goddess of flowers. If Flora liked ¥ |all-night parties and necking In TF" ati and the maypoles standing—a "little" thing that means a lot, par- [the streets, the festival probably Restoration, an in. But Nt-| 221d he found out about it in" a } f [plenasd Her. were put right up again. d u a Paris laboratory when" he was The Romans introduced. May tle by ‘little, rwhp Toppa there last Sunday. {Day to England, and the Druids, out of the annual She hg Jap Y| He sald Secretary of ‘Agricul[those ancient, mead - swigging| until finally only the children, supe Charles. FP; Brannan has Imedicine men, took to it ike a Who didn't know Tun as Un” lagreed to call a conference of top| new incantation. They renamed |di8nified, were taking part. government scientists to investi- | [it the Festival of Bel and staged| Naming a May queen Is an- gate the French claim and that| i : hair-raising” rites . around huge other tradition that goes back to |U, 8. Ambassador James Dunn skill toward the creation of a memorial that ex " |fires, which the populace could the Roman# worship of Flora. alteady is investigating. attend if it had the price of ad- Being queen of the May in ancient

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