Grandma Clegg Recalls Handwork and Boiled Prints
An archival fragment quotes Grace Mekinst recounting Grandma Clegg describing a hand sewing technique. The passage mentions flowers and spots transferring during boiling and a cautious reflection as the item was sewn. The tone is reminiscent and domestic, capturing craft details.
Easter Flowers Spending Tops New York City Florists
A fashionable New York florist says a million and a half dollars will not cover Easter flower spending this year. He notes plants are popular gifts and that fashions and fads influence plant choices.
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New York
Easter Plants as a Sermon on Endurance and Growth
A brief meditation compares a small plant's life to human life. It describes the seed enduring darkness, patiently pushing towards light, and rising from earth to blossom as a symbol of the soul overcoming evil and attaining beauty.
Easter Message on Immortal Life and Living Here
This excerpt presents a sermon urging readers to seek immortal life in the present world through God and the channels he opens. It claims living this way provides a rational hope for life after death and ends with a signature line from Ly man Abbott.
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Lyman Abbott
Meaning of Palm Sunday in Roman Catholic practice
Palm Sunday marks Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem with crowds laying palm branches. The gospel describes a great multitude shouting Hosanna to Jesus and blessing him who comes in the name of the Lord. Today worshippers bring palm branches home as a sign of Christ’s victory over evil.
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Christ
Jerusalem
David
Redeemer
Satan
Church Etiquette for Easter Respect and Reverence
A brief guide on Easter Sunday church etiquette urges avoiding conspicuousness or nuisance to others. It advocates genuine reverence and listening with a new heart to the joyous triumph of the day.
Easter Reunion At Church With Choir Romance
A Philadelphia Press story set in a church Easter service centers on Marcel Stuart the contralto and her husband the basso as romantic tensions unfold among the choir. John Crayton and Marvin Griffin share attention from the soprano while the minister’s sermon ends and the quartet exits arm in arm.
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Imphitheater
Herr Steinbach
Marcel Stuart
Stuart
John Crayton
Marvin Griffin
Crayton
Marian
Herr Steinbuch
Donnerwetter
Virginia
Hurned
Philadelphia
Resurrection Faith and Joy in Early Christian Witnesses
Dean Farrar proclaims the resurrection of Christ as supreme religious truth and spiritual consolation. He recalls the apostles and early disciples witnessing the empty tomb and Peter’s sighting, transforming sorrow into joy and shaping two millennia of world history.
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Christ
Peter
Dean Farrar
Ancient hare lore ties Easter bunny to moon and spring
The piece traces the Easter hare from ancient myths to moon symbolism in Hindu Buddhist Chinese Norse and German traditions. It notes the hare’s link to Freyja Ostara and the spring season and how English Easter feasts once featured a hare. It ends by noting children’s joy in Easter novelties.
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Indra
Bunny
Freyja
Venus
Hostre
Ostara
Christ
Love Conquers Death, Spring Reawakens in Gloom
In 1914, amid barren fields and leaden skies, death mocks faith as Lent drags on. Yet sunglow touches the eastern hills and new grass, lilies, and daffodils bloom, for Love has conquered Death.
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Faith
Easter Celebrations Across Lands Highlight Jerusalem Center
The Easter festival draws vast crowds to Jerusalem and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Across the world, Christian communities mark the day with varied pomp from cross cakes in Roumania prisons to Berlin trumpeters and imperial state observances in Italy Austria and Spain.
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Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Christ
Jerusalem
Roumania
Berlin
Imperial Palace
Italy
Austria
Spain
Portugal
Lily the Easter Flower in Colonial Gardens
The article reviews lily varieties in American gardens from colonial times noting Madonna orange tiger and other types remain rare. It highlights that only five species are commonly found at home and greenhouse displays often show just one lily variety.
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New England
Virginia
H. 8. Adams
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