12 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1930
Page
1
Eastertide imagery celebrates blue skies, flitting birds, lilies and daffodils competing in gold, revealing the Easter message. It speaks of life light and joy restored on earth, and eternal peace dwelling in trusting hearts as love conquers the tomb.
The piece argues that Christian religion spurred humanity to its greatest moral progress through Good Friday and Easter. It presents Jesus as a supreme martyr whose Resurrection authenticates the faith, linking ethical inspiration to emancipation from spiritual darkness and a new birth of mind and heart, per the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The piece celebrates Easter with imagery of spring awakening and renewal. It speaks of rebirth from winter, notes Arimathean Joseph's garden and the Flower of our race, and urges forgiveness, progress beyond past misdeeds, and brighter days after winter with spring's certainty. Men may rise from hardship to higher things and leave old skins behind.
The piece notes Easter as the restless festival marking spring beyond calendar dates. It describes movement, the scent of new season, and people coming and going until Easter arrives. Violets and crocuses bloom without fearing lingering winter nights once Easter is seen.
The text reflects on the disciples experience after the crucifixion and the Sunday dawn as proof that Jesus proclaimed true triumph. It contrasts Roman victory with the disciples shifting faith to conclude the real triumph lies with Jesus' teachings and authority.
In Death Valley California hundreds gathered for an Easter sunrise ceremony honoring pioneer dead. Last year the service was held at Stove Pipe Well where a large cross stood on a sand dune. Prospector miners and desert residents joined, many bearing hardships faced opening the territory to civilization.
The lines evoke Easter awakening with land and seed waking from winter. Nature rejoices under heaven as gardens sprout and birds sing. The fragment attributes the verse to Charles Kingsley.
A dramatic meditation contrasts Christ's spirit with Rome's material power. It portrays Jesus seeking God's knowledge and right relationship as true power, while Rome represents worldly lusts and possession. The cross marks the conflict for followers who choose Jesus over worldly force and oppression.
Many thousands attend the annual Easter dawn sunrise service at the Hollywood Bowl as trumpet blasts usher in the event marking the start of Easter celebrations.
An ancient rite tied to ceremonial religion endures in Hungerford Wiltshire where on Easter Monday two processions march through the town taking a kiss from every woman. Men pay a penny to spare the embrace, and after the bendles circle the parish any man may greet any girl he meets.
All nature seems to dance on Easter day in harmony with the pervasive spirit of Joy. The message tells of life and dispels the terror of the grave, banishing fear of death as a trumpet sounds through the universe with tidings of eternal existence.
A brief curious remark from the Detroit Free Press noting how people bearing the name Rick might be perceived, and how Solon would be shocked by such associations.
A bachelor comments that marriage is a training school where some women learn the art of drawing alimony. The remark appears in the Chicago News.
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