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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
12
A New York Evening Telegram transcript describes Easter luncheon and children's party ideas. It highlights yellow and white color schemes with daffodil centerpieces and a white egg surrounded by a peeping white chick. The piece covers place cards, favors, edible color accents, and egg themed games and costumes for children.
The White House backyard opens to the public on Easter Monday, drawing 10 000 to 30 000 children in past years. To manage crowds and protect youngsters at play, a new rule now restricts access to adults unless accompanied by children.
The text recounts Adam's death and Seth retrieving life fruit or oil of mercy. Three seeds were placed under Adam's tongue, and from his grave grew three trees— cedar, cypress, and pine— symbolizing the Trinity. Solomon cuts the tree for the temple beam, which fails, and the beam later reappears by Bethesda. The wood then rises during passion week and is used for the crucifixion cross.
The piece notes that schoolteachers and public school pupils nationwide increasingly take Easter trips to Washington. Thousands travel each year to visit the White House, aiming to shake hands with the president rather than merely tour the estate. The president typically meets these requests with a cordial response.
A reflection links Christmas as God revealing himself in human life with Easter as assurance of immortality. The text argues happiness rests on these truths, warns that denying an afterlife leads to nihilism, and notes that belief requires reasonable assurance and may become faith.
The best method is to dye eggs just before serving. Have dyes ready in old teacups and use colors such as green blue orange rose red purple pink yellow and scarlet. Boil eggs to the desired hardness then quickly place in hot dye and remove once color is set to serve.
The article recounts the Roman Easter rite of blessing the new fire at St John Lateran. A bishop with clergy blesses the paschal candle and five incense grains, then deacons in ritual dress process to light the flame symbolizing Christ’s rise. The candle’s wax, wick, and divinity symbolize Christ's body, soul, and divinity.
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