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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1898
Page
8
A poem by AARON Mason contrasts winter and spring as Easter bells ring through a village. The verse describes thawing landscapes, bursting leaf life, and couples walking hand in hand while spring’s return brings joy and fearlessness.
A poor New York father faces a Easter crisis with seven daughters and seven hats. He devises a plan to theatrically ride out the event by wearing the hats in turns, but the scheme leads to social pressure, family friction, and mounting debt.
Albert P. Southwice surveys spring millinery noting the decline of Salvation Army bonnets and the rise of English walking hats and light spring styles. He highlights favored hues like violet blues and glacier shades, ainsi que toques turbans berrettas, and the influence of social leaders on trends in Fifth Avenue and Lexington Avenue.
A. L. Gernon explores Easter traditions from the hare to moon worship, tracing eggs, Eastre, and the hare as a symbol linked to lunar myths across cultures. He links mythic origins to Christianity’s fusion with pagan rites, moon goddesses, and ancient seasonal symbolism.
A poem reflects on Easter themes with spring imagery. Birds, crocus buds, and robin songs herald renewal. The speaker praises life over death and suggests Easter bells signal summer’s procession and the victory of life. Jo Benton.
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