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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1929
Page
4
A contemplation on Easter as the core of life and resurrection. The author links Easter to renewal in nature, daily and yearly cycles, and the belief in immortality. He argues the spirit of Easter endures beyond calendar dates, offering comfort and hope through life’s recurring miracles.
The article recalls St Pauls Cathedral as England’s largest Protestant church, tracing its origins to 610 AD, destruction in 1087, rebuilding, and notable burials of military heroes like Wellington. It notes dimensions, and then digresses into a discussion on flammability and terms inflammable and nonflammable with references to gasoline and explosive power.
A condensed biographical sketch traces Lafcadio Hearn from early Irish and Greek roots to his career as a surgeon major’s son in the British army. It follows his turbulent youth, rise as a prolific writer in Cincinnati and New Orleans, and his turn to Japanese studies and translations. The narrative notes his clashes with church law, cross cultural marriages, and his eventual embrace of Latin and Oriental worlds, ending with his burial in a Buddhist setting.
A fragmented nocturnal dialogue presents a curious exchange about danger and suspicion. Brief lines hint at a burglar near a residence while a speaker questions another’s motives and actions as night deepens.
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