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In Greek mythology, she was the last immortal to abandon Earth at the end of the Silver Age, when the gods leg to Olympus. The Maiden represents innocence, which is a huge part of the Virgo symbol.

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One of the reasons Joan Hufnagle enjoys visiting the Sovereign Bank in downtown Pottsville is the architectural accents on its historical building. “That’s Mercury,” the Pottsvill… ...

Landmarks: Ancient symbol is mark of Greek god Hermes Thu., Aug. 16, 2007 Along the cornice above the second floor exterior of the Davenport Hotel is a detail icon of a helmet, caduceus, and ram's ...