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  2. Epithets in Homer - Wikipedia

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    A characteristic of Homer's style is the use of epithets, as in "rosy-fingered" Dawn or "swift-footed" Achilles.Epithets are used because of the constraints of the dactylic hexameter (i.e., it is convenient to have a stockpile of metrically fitting phrases to add to a name) and because of the oral transmission of the poems; they are mnemonic aids to the singer and the audience alike.

  3. Eos - Wikipedia

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    Eos is usually described with rosy fingers or rosy forearms as she opened the gates of heaven for the Sun to rise: [32] the singer in the Homeric Hymn to Helios calls her ῥοδόπηχυν , "rosy-armed", as does Sappho, [33] who also describes her as having golden arms [34] and golden sandals; [35] vases depict her rosy-fingered, with golden ...

  4. Aurora (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    But soon as early Dawn appeared, the rosy-fingered, then gathered the folk about the pyre of glorious Hector. — (24.776) Ovid's Heroides (16.201-202), Paris names his well-known family members, among which Aurōra's lover as follows:

  5. Victor S. Johnson Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Victor Samuel Johnson Sr. (February 6, 1882 – August 29, 1943) was an American businessman who founded Aladdin Industries, best known as manufacturers of kerosene mantle lamps. In 1904, he was a bookkeeper and salesman for the Iowa Soap Company in Burlington, Iowa .

  6. Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company - Wikipedia

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    Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company had done well enough in 1892 that it declared a cash dividend in the spring of 1893. Charles Foster completed his term as United States Secretary of the Treasury, and was re-elected president of Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company. [60] [Note 8] In May the nation was shocked when Foster declared bankruptcy. [65]

  7. Handel Company - Wikipedia

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    Handel Company lamp design (1900–1930) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art [1]. The Eydam and Handel Company, or Adolph Eydam and Philip Handel Company, was formed in 1885, until partnership broke up in 1892 when Eydam moved to rival company of C. F. Monroe (Eydam returned in 1915 to head up decorating department).

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