17 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
1
Peru Ind woman Anna Meteriano says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her backache and dragging pains after doctors advised surgery She worked four AM hours then factory shifts and home chores daily crediting the remedy with renewed strength and health.
Authorities warn poachers are decimating big game in Pisgah National Forest a rare southern preserve. Forest supervisor Rudolph Diffenbach reports deer driven from the area or killed at night are rising to alarming levels.
A fragmented verse memorializes a fallen lover in France with repeated title line Somewhere in France. The speaker laments loss, laments Christ, and imagines resurrection and release as a beloved returns home. The piece blends war imagery with spiritual longing and morning light.
A popular Old World belief links the crown of thorns to a euphorbia species grown in botanical gardens. The plant, called the crucifixion plant, has few leaves and bears thorny branches. When cut, it bleeds red juice resembling blood, fueling religious superstition.
The Easter tide custom of giving photographs is becoming established in the United States. The practice, believed to have originated abroad, involves having a photo taken and sending it to friends with a brief Easter greeting note.
The article explains that Easter derives from the Saxon goddess Ostara and the term Ostermonat in Germany. It notes March or April timing, links to Passover via the Hebrew pesach, and describes how Easter reflects the renewal of nature after winter, with references to English and German usage.
The piece traces Easter egg traditions from ancient origins to modern displays. It cites European emergence, a millionaire American gifting a pony carriage egg, a South African diamond king’s nine foot egg, a Paris egg for a Spanish infanta, and pricey jeweled or enamel eggs. It notes confectioners sell candy eggs and egg shapes, and medieval monasteries treated egg decoration as a major art form. It also links the egg to creation in ancient Egypt, emancipation in ancient Israel, and the Resurrection in Christian tradition.
Phrases imply neighbors hesitate to declare who possesses the best corn, reflecting wary town talk. The snippet notes people cautioning each other about boasting of agricultural yields amid wary community relations.
Snippet from a Louisville Courier Journal item notes a witty exchange about love and certainty. A remark on men facing new experiences is paired with a remark about society ladies being “works of art.”
The article warns that excess stomach acid prevents proper digestion, souring and fermenting food, leading to malnourishment and a weakened body. It promotes EATONIC tablets as a quick remedy to remove excess acid and restore relief.
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