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	April 19 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years).
		1927 - Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.
		Primrose Day (England) – primroses are placed on the statue of Benjamin Disraeli in Parliament Square, London on the anniversary of his death (1881).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/April_19 (1367 words)

	Primrose League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The primrose is associated with the name of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, as being preferred by him to other flowers.
		The motto was Imperium et libertas; the seal, three primroses; and the badge, a monogram containing the letters PL, surrounded by primroses.
		The founder of the Ladies Grand Council was Lady Borthwick (afterwards Lady Glenesk), and the first meeting of the committee took place at her house in Piccadilly in March 1885.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Primrose_League (2418 words)

	Primrose Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Upon the death of British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield), on 19 April 1881, Primrose Day was instituted in his honor, as the English primrose was his favorite flower.
		Two years later, a bronze statue of Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield was erected at Parliament Square, and it became customary to decorate it with primroses every year on the anniversary of his death.
		Often at Easter the woodlands of England are seen carpeted with wild primroses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Primrose_Day (200 words)

	Primrose Day ~ April 19th
		Martha must have told Teddie that it was special to be born on this day, as he always said that his birthday was on Primrose Day.
		At the Tate Gallery, there is another lovely artistic rendering of a young girl gathering primroses in her hat, painted by Frank Bramley; Primrose Day (1885, 50x35cm).
		Primrose is the common name for the plant primula, whose name is derived from primus, meaning "first or early." Hence, the "first rose" of the year or the "prime-rose."
	members.cox.net /ednabarney/richardson/primrose.html (738 words)

	Grow wild to know wild - Primrose
		Primrose Day is the 19th April, when primrose flowers are placed on Disraeli’s statue in front of Westminster Abbey.
		Primroses have a very long history of medicinal use and have been particularly employed in treating conditions involving spasms, cramps, paralysis and rheumatic pains.
		Primroses benefit from planting in a fertile, well-dug soil, and from frequent division.
	www.plantlife.org.uk /uk/plantlife-discovering-plants-grow-wild-primrose.html (625 words)

	Evening Primrose Oil
		Most of the studies investigating the effects of GLA have used evening primrose oil, and for this reason it is the preferred source of GLA.
		The GLA in evening primrose oil is directly converted to important anti-inflammatory prostaglandins, which accounts for most of the supplement's therapeutic effects.
		In a study of people with mild diabetic neuropathy, one year of treatment with evening primrose oil reduced numbness and tingling, loss of sensation, and other symptoms of the disorder better than a placebo did, suggesting that evening primrose may be of value in reversing neuropathy.
	www.rd.com /content/openContent.do?contentId=1523 (732 words)

	Primrose - Living With Memory Loss
		Primrose is a residential care community designed for those with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia.
		The Primrose Day Club is a specialized social day program for people with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementias.
		Primrose respite care is flexible and can be arranged from 2 to 30 days.
	www.primrosealz.com /programs.html (187 words)

	Stories of the Months and Days: Chapter XXII. Notes on Certain Days
		The word "holiday" means, of course, "holy day", and we owe all our holidays in the first place to the custom of keeping certain Saint's Days as days of rest from work, in order that festivities might be held in honour of the saint of the day.
		On this day was held the ceremony of washing the feet of poor people in memory of Christ's washing of His disciples' feet.
		The primrose was reputed to be his favourite flower, and his statue in Parliament Square is decorated with primroses each year on the anniversary of his death.
	www.sacred-texts.com /time/smd/smd24.htm (787 words)

	William Primrose Biography
		Primrose quickly discovered that Toscanini's legendary temper was more than myth, yet he enjoyed an amicable relationship with the maestro for the four years he played in the orchestra.
		Primrose was particularly amenable to the suggestion, for quartet playing was his "first and greatest love in music." Although his work with the symphony and the quartet sometimes kept him busy twelve hours a day, he wrote home to his father that he was "thankful, very thankful.
		Primrose was also able to pursue his profound love for chamber music; in fact, through his chamber music affiliations he was able to perform with some of the great artists he had listened to as a young man in England and Scotland.
	music.lib.byu.edu /piva/WPbio.html (2268 words)

	Wild Primrose (primula vulgaris)
		Primrose flowers are of two kinds - pin-eyed, with the style above the stamens; and thrum-eyed, with the style below the stamens.
		Primroses are pollinated at night by moths attracted by the bright petal colours.
		In Ireland on May Day, Primrose balls were hung on cows' tails to deter witches.
	www.englishplants.co.uk /primrose.html (687 words)

	Arthritis Today: Medical Oils
		Both borage seed and evening primrose seed oils have been shown to ease RA inflammation, and flaxseed oil may be also helpful.
		Evening primrose seed oil and borage seed oil also eased RA symptoms in studies – some say better than fish oil in terms of relieving joint tenderness.
		Evening primrose oil is better known, but borage oil has a higher percentage the beneficial acid GLA.
	www.arthritis.org /resources/arthritistoday/1999_archives/1999_07_08explorations.asp (2016 words)

	VIVA! Garden - Primrose
		Victorians used to plant Primroses on the graves of children, and herbalists used to use the root to make an expectorant.
		There is a lot of Primrose folklore attached to the ability of Primroses to let people see fairies.
		Bunches of Primroses would be left in cowsheds so that fairies would not steal the milk.
	www.vivaherbs.com /flowers/primrose/index.html (424 words)

	The Baldwin Project: The Fairy-Land of Science by Arabella B. Buckley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		HEN the dreary days of winter and the early damp days of spring are passing away, and the warm bright sunshine has begun to pour down upon the grassy paths of the wood, who does not love to go out and bring home posies of violets, and bluebells, and primroses?
		And so hour after hour and day after day our primrose goes on pumping up water and ammonia from its roots to its leaves, drinking in carbonic acid from the air, and using the sun-waves to work them all up into food to be sent to all parts of its body.
		But in the other form of primrose, No. 2, when the flower falls off, the stamens do not come near the knob, so it has no chance of getting any pollen; and while the primrose is upright the tube is so narrow that the dust does not easily fall.
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=buckley&book=fairyland&story=primrose (4590 words)

	Emergency Medicine
		The dosage used in most of the literature is 160 mg, twice a day, of a standardized extract of the berries containing 85% to 95% fatty acids and sterols.
		Thus, many of the studies focusing on GLA, most of which used evening primrose oil, may be confounded by the fact that they were looking at effects of linoleic acid, not GLA as such.
		Evening primrose oil is one of the few treatments that may be helpful in diabetic neuropathy.
	www.emedmag.com /html/pre/fea/features/041502.asp (4282 words)

	Maine Bed & Breakfast, Primrose Inn, Bar Harbor, \| ME \|Inns \| Bed and Breakfasts \| bnblist.com
		Primrose Inn is located in downtown just a short stroll to the Village Green and Town Pier and easy walking to the many galleries, shops and fine restaurants of Bar Harbor.
		Primrose Inn Bed and Breakfast, built in 1878 as a summer guest house, became the private residence of C.S. Leffingwell the first pastor of St Savior's Church.
		Begin your day at Primrose Inn with the full breakfast buffet featuring choice of hot entree along with coffee, assorted hot teas, juice, cereals and fruit, and fresh-baked muffins, breads, coffee cakes or croissants.
	www.bnblist.com /me/primrose_inn (622 words)

	Herbal Descriptions - Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Evening Primrose is a plant that is indigenous to North America, but is now found in Europe, Asia, New Zealand, and Australia.
		In the first study, the GLA greatly strengthened the heart's response to chronic stress, while in the second a general lowering of blood pressure was observed.
		Furthermore, South African scientists have proposed that coronary artery disease, hypertension, hyper-cholesterolemia, allergic eczema and other atopic conditions, premature aging, and chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disorders are related to an imbalance of fatty acids in the body.
	www.viable-herbal.com /herbdesc1/1evening.htm (1014 words)

	Additional Information about this plant...
		Primrose day is celebrated on the 19 April, when primrose flowers are placed on Benjamin Disraeli's statue in Westminster Abbey.
		After his death in 1881 Primrose Day was inaugurated and the custom has continued ever since.
		Primroses are woodland plants that flourish in the spring sunshire.
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	Williamsburg Virginia Bed and Breakfast Accommodations at Primrose Cottage
		For your use for the day, the innkeeper will provide a beach bag equipped with towels, and suntan lotion.
		The package includes a complimentary Primrose Cottage hat, and as always, your visit includes a full breakfast including fresh fruits, and a hot entree such as apple baked pancakes or bread pudding, as well as sausage or bacon.
		A copy of A Brief History of Jamestown and two complimentary Primrose Cottage hats (a $30 value) are yours with this package, and the souvenir 8x12 matted photograph of Colonial Williamsburg or Yorktown will remind you of your stay.
	www.primrose-cottage.com /specials.asp (971 words)

	Primrose Hill BR
		It was re-opened, again as Chalk Farm, on 10th July 1922 and received its final name, Primrose Hill, on 25th September 1950.
		The last trains on this service ran on 28 September 1992 which was also the last day of Primrose Hill but, because the station was flooded, the last train was diverted via Hampstead Heath.
		Today the station is overgrown but still repairable, so there is indeed a chance of reopening it to operate through services from Watford onto the North London line, but I very much doubt that the service from Liverpool Street will ever be reinstated.
	www.loveplums.co.uk /Tube/Primrose_Hill_station.html (327 words)

	Primrose United Methodist Church
		Be sure to mark August 13th on your calendar as a day to be at Primrose.
		This is the day for the Primrose UMC Homecoming 2006!
		Invite all previous members or others that have ties with Primrose for a special day.
	primroseumc.org (108 words)

	Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) - Wild Flowers of Sleepy Hollow Lake - An All Creatures Photo Gallery - creation, ...
		Nevertheless, some of these evening primrose photos were taken during the middle of the day.
		(Evening Primrose - 02) In this close-up view of the evening primrose flower, the outer heart-shape of each petal is clearly visible; however it is still difficult to distinguish the cross design of the stigma on the pistil.
		(Evening Primrose - 04) In this photo of the alternately growing leaves of the evening primrose, we can see some of the purple veining, which is usually only associated with the stems, and the wavy-toothed edges.
	www.all-creatures.org /picb/wfshl-eveningprimrose.html (902 words)

	United Medical Network
		The GLA constituent is responsible for the anti-inflammatory effects of evening primrose oil.
		Evening primrose oil is generally considered safe and has been used in several studies with few side effects reported; including headache, indigestion, nausea, and soft stools.
		Effects of diabetes and evening primrose oil treatment on responses of aorta, corpus cavernosum and mesenteric vasculature in rats.
	www.unitedmedicalnetwork.com /umnrationale_fattyacid.asp (1636 words)

	Celebrate primroses in Cornwall
		Primroses help to lift our spirits and tell us that summer is not far away.
		On this day annually a bunch of primroses is placed on Disraeli’s statue in front of Westminster Abbey.
		Some say that a concoction of primroses has been used as a remedy for gout and rheumatism and that the flowers were once used in the preparation of love potions.
	www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk /news/news09.htm (426 words)

	Primrose Days 1-7
		After a river safety talk, we exit Primrose Lake and run the swift, nearly continuous, Class 3-4 rapids of the upper Primrose River.
		(the canyon the river presently flows through and the one we will be helicoptered into the following day.) where we follow the gorge rim back to camp.
		We spend the rest of the day running some of the most challenging class 4 rapids on the river.
	www.earthriver.com /PRIM-DAY1.HTM (568 words)

	Martock
		PRIMROSE DAY was well observed here, a large number of people wearing the deceased statesman’s favourite flower.
		The annual meeting of the local branch was held in the Public Hall on Friday.
		The League is in a very satisfactory position, and has increased largely during the past year.
	www.primrose-league.netfirms.com /martock.html (332 words)

	Rory Primrose
		I was researching the net for a day and a half and coming up empty.
		I was going to go to the snow with my Dad for the day, but unfortunately the weather just wasn't that good.
		After the sessions were finished for the day, there was the party at the Home nightclub.
	www.neovolve.com (2650 words)

	Top Stories
		Although it's the last day before summer vacation begins and time off from homework, it is also Principal Betty Durfee's last day at the school.
		She has some precious memories from her days at Primrose Hill.
		When I first came to Primrose Hill, I had two grand babies out of state and it was a great job for an absentee grandmother.
	www.eastbayri.com /story/286338293247985.php (699 words)

	Primrose Lane Flowers & Gifts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		We are family owned and operated and we are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly and prompt.
		We will do our best to accommodate deliveries at specific times of day, but we cannot guarantee it.
		Deliveries requested on this day will be delivered the following business day.
	www.primroselaneflowers.com /AboutUs.asp (348 words)

	Primrose Hill Holidays - 4* Self Catering Bungalows in Somerset
		Blue Anchor Bay with its sandy beach is a 10 minute walk from Primrose Hill.
		The Driftwood Cafe is a 1930's style cafe open 9am -5pm serving snacks and meals with an excellent all day breakfast.
		Primrose Hill is ideally situated for day trips to the dramatic North Devon Coastline with its surfing beaches at Croyde Bay and Woolacombe and picturesque Lynton and Lynmouth.
	www.primrosehillholidays.co.uk /attractions.htm (363 words)

	Internet Resources: AOL, Online Services
		"That's up from 5 million a day in November 1996." AOL uses 4 terabytes of disk space to process regular e-mail and 8 terabytes for attachments, she said.
		Primrose said that AOL was now handling 13 million pieces of e-mail a day, compared with 5 million pieces last November, before the company went to flat-rate pricing.
		Primrose could not say exactly when the system would run smoothly, adding that the volume of email sent to and from the online service has doubled from 5 to 10 million messages since December, when AOL began offering flat-rate pricing.
	www.cs.columbia.edu /~hgs/internet/aol.html (922 words)

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