Easter Reflections on Immortality and Calendar Reform
The essay blends Easter's religious meaning with seasonal signs and historical calendar disputes. It notes Easter dates drift and a fixed date may come, while contrasting spiritual renewal with springtime vitality through flowers eggs and birds. It references George Eliot and Berton Braley attitudes and cites a League of Nations calendar committee.
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Berton Braley
Crown of Thorns at Smithsonian draws Washington gaze
The Crown of Thorns cactus at the Smithsonian will draw thousands in Washington as thirty years of care culminate in its display. The article links this farming effort to Easter reflections and mentions Jerusalem preparing for Christian pilgrims after World War I. It notes clean water in Jerusalem via Solomon's pools and ends with Easter resurrection imagery.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Jerusalem
Holy City
Ronald Storrs
Judea
Bethlehem
Women Dye Felted Faded Garments To Look New Again
Local ad urges women to dye or tint worn shabby garments or draperies turning them fresh and bright. The copy promises renewed color and extended life for household textiles through dyeing services.
Diamond Dyes Advertised for Easy Home Dyeing
Diamond Dyes promise simple directions that let any woman dye or tint worn items anew even with no prior experience. Choose any color at the drug store.
Dogs Carry Cards in Paris Lady visiting dogs trend
A Paris fad shows lapdogs carrying visiting cards. French bulls and toy spaniels visit with mistresses and keep two pasteboards in coats. One card lists the dog name and pedigree, the other the mistress name.
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Paris
Kansas City Star
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
There is only one medicine that stands out for kidney liver and bladder ailments. Dr Kalmer's Swamp-Root is mild, immediate in effect and a gentle healing vegetable compound. Start treatment at once. Sold at drug stores. Test a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY. Mention this paper.
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Kalmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Shorter Hours for Women
The national bureau of economic research finds that farm hired girls paid by the week work 1 to 5 hours less weekly than hired men by the month. Day workers show women earning about one-sixth less time than men. Cuticura products are advertised for baby skin care, including Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum.
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Cuticura Toftltet Trio
Test case definition quoted by son of Philadelphia lawyer
A playful exchange defines a test case as a suit brought to decide if there is enough snit to justify lawyers pursuing similar cases, quoted from the Boston Transcript.
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Philadelphia
Boston Transcript
Dressing for Dinner Becomes Penalty of Wealth
A concise remark notes that affluence brings social expectations around attire, turning dress codes into a visible penalty for the wealthy. The line suggests how status manifests in daily choices and costs.
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