Passing of Winter in Swiss Festivities Returns of Spring
The article surveys Swiss customs and spring rites, noting Zurich and the Limmat river procession. It describes the 6 pm cathedral chimes and 8 pm flag hoisting, the Goddess of Spring carried by maidens, and a playful procession with wooden figures of Winter. It references dancing stories, portraits of grandmothers, and a humorous rail passenger joke about a ticket allowing a break in journey.
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Whitsuntide Echternach Dance and Shrine Pilgrimage
A vivid sketch of Echternach's Whitsun procession to the tomb of Willi brod, with 800 singers and 20 000 spectators. The scene praises religious dance, local gaiety, and memories, plus a curious note on the Willmi G Saunders tree import in the United States and a brief social aside.
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Seaboard Train Schedule Changes and Connections 1908
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