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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1899
Page
3
A poem by Arthur J. Stringer recalls Easter morning portraits of devotion. The speaker describes kneeling amid lilies, organ music, and a haloed glow as prayers ask for peace and release from doubt. The verse closes with the soul rising to God on that holy dawn.
Professor Barton receives a surprise royalty check for Iberian folklore later in life. He plans to buy his wife an Easter bonnet, recalls their younger days, and discovers his daughter Helen faces her own sacrifice to avoid distress. The trio coalesces around a thoughtful compromise.
The Old Stone Schoolhouse of Stow in District No 4 stood a quarter mile below the present schoolhouse on the town hill pastures near the Daniel Conant place. Built in 1834, the square stone building had a central chimney, multiple windows, and a wood-house entry. Desks rose on an inclined plane, with two doors to the court, and a busy playground nearby. The piece details textbooks, teachers, and scholars from 1848 to 1855, the removal of the old structure, and the dedication of the new schoolhouse.
In Vienna on Easter day the Austrian emperor and his family and officials unite in procession to attend religious services. The court becomes dazzling as the emperor carries a torch followed by a bishop under a canopy of gold cloth with incense fumes from four acolytes. A line of trumpeters adds noise while the late empress, robed in state robes with a gold coronet, trails with a 30 foot long train borne by two pages in red attire.
A brief workplace exchange reveals a clash over taking a day off. The clerk asks for a day, the employer refuses to spare the time, keeping the day tight on the job. The light dialogue hints at deeper labor tensions behind routine requests.
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