Easter Observance and Ancient German Spring Rites
The piece explores Easter customs from Germany and Britain, noting Ostara origins, Easter fires, egg symbolism, flowers in churches, and superstitions around new clothes, weather signs, and spring water turning to wine. It links pagan roots with Christian practice and recounts regional traditions across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostermonth
Germany
Enstre
Leondoo
Rome
Parte
Europe
England
How Nieo A child who has once taken Hamburg Figs
A fragment mentions a child who tried Hamburg figs and a vague note about medicine and a 25 cent price. It also notes Mack Drug Co and B L H Dass in New York and Philadelphia exchanging ideas with artists and buying accessories. A cabinet photo line and crayon items are advertised with small vendor mentions. An excursion to Washington City by B and C Railroad is advertised with a nine dollar rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Mack Drug Co
B. L. H. Dass
Photophor
New York
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Green Isle
John Rickaby
Cook
Nore
John
Henry D. Purroy
Prince Arthur
Paris
Arthur
Mr. Purroy
Halifax
James Gordon Bennett
Frank McLaughlin
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
Senator Chandler
New Hampshire
A.M. Palmer
Augustine Daly
Rosenquest
Mr. Hill
Rudolph Aronson
Patti
Nicolini
Haven of the Exile Father Agapius Honcharenko’s Mountain Home
A detailed profile of Agapius Honcharenko, an exiled Ukrainian priest in California who runs a humanitarian refuge on a mountain plateau near Ukraina. The piece portrays his life from Kiev to Alaska, his advocacy for literacy and liberty, and his clashes with Russian authorities, while depicting his dream of a freer Russia and the dangers he faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agapius Honcharenko
California
Dispatch
Coast Range
Alameda County
Bay of
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Kiev the Holy
Honcharenko
Asia
Fierre Attila the Hun
Black Valley
Dnieper
Kharkov
Tehernigoy
Pottava
Asin Vet
Europe
Ukraina
Russia
Olarovsky
Holy Synod
Vladimir
Kura
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Papa Agapie
Remsie
Athens
Sen
Czar
Salamis
Constantinople
London
Lokel
New York
The
Bible Society
Alaska
Aod
Svoboda—Liberty
Pacific
Novgorod
Switzerland
St. Peter and
St. Paul
Olga Gordenka
William Churchill
St. Petersburg
Peter and Paul
Baikal Sea
Meta Devere
Count Lubomirski
Nicholas
George Kennan
Fashionable Headwear Decrees for Spring Style Shift
A Pittsburgh Dispatch fashion column notes spring hats move away from heavy fall shapes toward modest, straight lines with higher crowns and flatter brims. The Tourist or Press hat rises in popularity along with lighter browns for summer. a playful Razzle Dazzle line appears in the crush section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rubeo
Smithfield Street
Ruben
Fortunate Inventors Patent Grants This Week
Higdon Higdon tent lawyers at 95 Fifth avenue after April 1 127 Fourth avenue Pittsburg and opposite the Patent Office Washington report the following patents granted this week G A Bel Koap Beaver Center Pa bridle bit Chas R Daellenbach Allegheny swimming apparatus Theo Schmauser Allegheny therapeutic galvanic apparatus Hippolyte Schneider Pittsburg shaft bearing KE Sientz Idlewood and J B McGrew Pittsburg electric railway Chas L Smith Pittsburg step ladder Geo W Blair Pittsburg lamp O B Shallenberger Rochester box for electric meters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higdon & Higdon
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Pittsburg
Patent Office
Washington, D. C
G. A. Bel Koap
Beaver Center
Chas. R. Daellenbach
Allegheny
Theo
Schmauser
Hippolyte Schneider
KE. P. Sient
Excursion to Washington Apr 3 by Pennsylvania RR
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a Washington excursion on April 3 with parlor car or day coach options. Trains depart Union Station at 8 A M. night trains at 7 15 and 8 10 P M. Round trip 29, with ten day limit and Baltimore stop allowed. Return coupons usable on regular trains except the Pennsylvania Limited. Next trip on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Congress
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Union Station
Pullman
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Limited
Nursery stock and house fabrics offered in Pittsburg area
Before purchasing we invite you to examine our stock of shade and ornamental trees including Carolina poplars maples and other desirable trees for streets and lawns. Catalogues free. Also cabinet photos and life-size crayon portraits offered at local galleries. Drapery nets and lace fabrics feature new exclusive designs with a Great bargain sale on capes and jackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Evustott Co
Sixth St
Pittsburg
Kew Advertisements Advocates Cersful Diagnosis and Treatment
A testimonial from Mr. Charles Barr of Allegheny details long lasting head and stomach symptoms. He credits Dr. Byers with restoring health through careful antiseptic spray and pharmacy aided care, noting reduced fees and home treatment options while urging in person visits when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barr
Anadia
Charles Barr
Allegheny Avenue
Allegheny
Byers
Rayers
Logan & Kyora
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bohemia
Ostara
Hastre
Christ
Eerthea
Goth
Howe
St. Mary-in-the-Fields
Lechrem
Bavaria
Scotland
Abriman
Ormurd
Oxford
France
Endinburgh
Hertfordshire
Ovid
Pope
Virginic Chapel
Lucio
Sweden
Nations
Zuyder Zee
New
Wales
Northamptonshire
Yorkshire
Dyer
Henvolio
Thomas Brown
John Suckling
Thomas Passenger
Basserr
Evante
Fifth Ave
Fabrica, Hueus & Hacks
Trssa
Trsa
Washington City
Vis
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Haven OF the
America
Sibfeia
Tchinovnik
Dirk
Moujik
Fashion
Momma
Carson Street
Butler Street
Peon Avenue
McKeesport
Federal Street
W. H. Hoymes & Son
First Avenue
Water Street
Sarah
Huecus & Hacke Tissu
Glass End Chineware
Havace & Krewfax
Kyable & Shuster
Gruwall
J. J. Fuchs
Eyasiz & SuvusrEs
SEA Rovers
Whitten
Adieux
Hee
Bia
Pimenaers
Chicago
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Claus Spreckles
Honolulu
Queenstown
Spreckles
William Astor
Mra Hicks- Lord
Marquise de Lanza
Dr. Hammond
Adele Grant
May Brady
Thorn
Baroness de Pierre
Sixteenth Street
Seii
AY Gossir
WFSO
Sonnenberg’s Society Gallery
Federal St
Tissa HuGua & Hacer
Eyabe & Shuster
KEW
Coe
Mt Pol
Eo N Wolff & Rando
Penn Avenue
E. G. Shade
Gregory Street
Southaine
Noul Lily Ange
Penn
Totte
Penne Shenone Slace
Pittsbury
Pr. M
Bunda
Readers OF
the Dispatch
Lubomirski
New School of Russian
Smithfield
Dia
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