Burning Judas Rite In Mexican Village Of Tula
In Ferreria de Tula near an active volcano a Good Friday procession features a life size Jesus cross image and candles. The next day water blessing sees children bring vessels to be blessed, then Judas is set ablaze with fireworks. Locals cheer as the effigy is burned and goods are anonymously pilfered to mock Judas. Los Angeles.
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Flying Dutchman Ghost Ship Moves Across Our Bows
The 1891 log of HMS Sacchante notes a phantom vessel said to cross their bows on July 11, 1891. lore recounts spectral ships seen near Cornwall and Portreath, with tales of a ghostly flying Dutchman sailing inland and vanishing after long journeys at sea.
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Self Control Under Fire at Home Chimney Incident
Mr Brown kept calm during a dangerous chimney blaze in the family home. He rushed to the roof with a hose while others doubted, then returned to steady the situation as ice-coated roof and lack of hose limited action. Mrs Brown praised the restraint and observed the family avoid panic. Youtt's Campaignus
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Dainty Easter Gifts From a Bright Young Hand
A young woman crafts Easter gifts using cardboard sheets covered in silk, attaching flowers with ribbons to form a paperboard base. Another project describes a satin covered cushion filled with sawdust and sachet, framed with a wreath of tiny ribbons, yielding a charming, delicate effect.
Awful Blow and Mourning Speech Echoes in Gossip
In Harper's Weekly a dramatic line describes Slithers grieving the death of his dear friend Mickley. The exchange reveals scandal as Thopson remarks on a rumored marriage to Mickley's widow, prompting Silenced dialogue from Hero Sithers.
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Washington White House egg rolling charms children of all classes
The annual White House Easter Monday egg rolling draws thousands of children from varied backgrounds. Young contestants select hard shelled eggs, test them by tapping, and roll the tips against each other in a playful contest while the gates open to all city youngsters.
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White House
Theo
Tree Goes Mad and Waterfall Rises in Strange Vista
John Burroughs describes freaks of nature in Century Magazine, noting a hall tree that writhes on the ground and a waterfall that seems to defy gravity by flowing upward. He portrays forests twisted by odd growths and rivers lifted by wind as watchers glimpse nature’s bizarre theatrics.
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Century Magazine
Tropics
Anwallan
Veforesa
Stockton
Thirteenth Myth Surprises Luncheon Guests
A woman defies superstition by pledging to be the thirteenth entrant at a luncheon with thirteen guests. She notes casualties often fall on parties of thirteen, while her group remains unscathed as other attendees face mishaps.
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Plphia Ledger
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