Easter sunrise services spread across California and beyond
The piece recalls California’s pioneering Easter sunrise service on Mount Rubidoux dating to 1909, led by Riverside crowds and notable readers like Henry van Dyke. It notes large gatherings in Los Angeles at the Coliseum and Hollywood Bowl, Glendale, Pasadena, and other places, highlighting the service’s growth and public figures involved.
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United States
California
Mount Rubidoux
Riverside
Calif
Junipero Serra
Jacob Riis
Denmark
Yuletide
Riis
Serra Cross
Rifs
Rubidoux
Enastertide
Henry van Dyke
van Dyke
Otis Skinner
Marcella Craft
Land of Sunshine
Los Angeles Coliseum
Hollywood “Bowl
Tower of Legends
Glendale
Pasadena
John Stevens McGroarty
God of the Open Air excerpt links to California Easter pageants
The text includes Henry Van Dyke’s Stanza VII from God of the Open Air and a long report on cultural pageants in California. It notes Mr McGroarty as author of a mission play staged in San Gabriel, Alhambra’s lawn stage shows, and Death Valley memorial rites. It highlights Colorado Garden of the Gods Easter sunrise service with Rev. Albert W. Luce and a Rocky Mountain News description by Jack Burgess.
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Henry van Dyke
MccGroarty
California
Fra Junipero Serra
Mission Playhouse
San Gabriel
Alhambra
Death Valley
Stove Wells
Colorado
Albert W. Luce
West Pikes Peak
Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs
Mesa Road
Christ
Lowry
George L. Miller
United Churches of
Charles A. Fulton
First Baptist Church
Si. Tompkins
First Congregational Church
George W. McDonald
First Methodist Church
Bernard Vessey
Knapp
Vessey
Samuel Garvin
First Presbyterian Church
Hits in Song Spending Show Female Purchases Dominate
A survey notes annual U. S. spending on popular songs nears 15 million dollars with women buying five times as many songs as men. Only about 0.5 percent of tunes become real hits, while 75 percent lose money. The West leads markets and waltz songs top popularity, with themes of mother and home.
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United States
West
Middle West
Isle of Golden Dreams
Ohio
Agricultural teaching law across states outlined
In 19 states agriculture is required in elementary education. Pennsylvania and South Dakota require it in high schools. Five states allow the subject by law and five others provide state subsidies for elementary agricultural courses.
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Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Ensemble Frocks and Capes Charm Little Girls
Julia Bottomley notes that washable seafomm green celanese voile ensembles create chic party dresses for children with circular skirts and scalloped hems. Designers blend jersey and satin for appealing outfits, urging mothers to consider pastel celanese voile wardrobes for spring and summer.
Clever green foundation garment with flesh trim
The description presents a foundation garment in green with triangular flesh colored trim, including a brassiere and step-in in crepe de chine trimmed similarly.
Lace Dresses Forecast Dominate Spring Collections
Indications rise that many lace frocks for afternoon wear will appear in dressmakers spring lines. Beige lace is forecast as a top favorite with black following as a close second.
Designers showcase dark blue and beige lace undergarments
Several notable designers present dark blue fabric and beige lace lingerie in a styled display. The event highlights luxury textures and intricate detailing from fashion houses.
Chrysanthemum Frock Described in Three Toned Taffeta
A chrysanthemum inspired frock features three tones of taffeta from beige yellow to deep russet. The waist matches the beige section while the skirt displays three full tiounes in pinked scallops. Chrysanthemums trim the waist with the same color palette.
Castoria Promises Safe Relief for Many Baby Ailments
Advertising copy touts Fletcher's Castoria as pure vegetable remedy for colic constipation and diarrhea in infants. It claims gentle effect on the system and urges use at first signs with a doctor consulted for real illness. It adds a care and feeding book included with the product.
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Fletcher
Giant telescope to rise on Naval hill near Bloemfontein
Professor Stossiter of Michigan University told Bloemfontein luncheon the giant telescope will enable objects an inch high to be seen from nineteen miles away and allow viewing moon objects the size of a cathedral.
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Naval Hill
Bloemfontein
South Africa
Stossiter
Michigan University
How to Handle a Cook Mrs Stone You Have a Cook Delights
A fragmented dialogue notes praise for a splendid cook and mentions a cook discharged last week. The speaker recalls informing another cook of an upcoming visit, implying management decisions and culinary quality.
Why does Justice Have Scales
A Courier Journal quip ponders the purpose of the scales of justice. The line attributes balance to weighing evidence, framed as a concise moral about legal fairness.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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