Easter Lily Symbol and Varieties Highlighted
The article explores lilies as Easter symbols and as spring indicators, noting the Madonna lily as the emblem of purity and resurrection. It catalogs American lilies such as Turk's cap, trout lily, blue flag, tiger lily, and leopard lily, describing their heights, colors, and garden presence.
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Matthew
Solomon
Gabriel
Himalayas
Asia
United States
China
America
New England
Red Lilies and Lilies Hidden in Everyday Veggies
A thematic essay traces lilies from mythic unities of atoms to natural forms, noting the yucca and desert bloom. It links lily bulbs to tulips and asparagus and even onions as lilies by botanist classification, then connects spring resurrection symbolism to eggs and life in Christian history.
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New England
Lucy Larcom
Paul Hamilton Hayne
Elsa
McCormick threatens U S Senate bid in Illinois contest
Edward W. Pickard reports Illinois Republicans nominate Mrs. Hanna McCormick, daughter of a former senator, for the Senate. She opposes World Court adherence, pledges support for Prohibition, and faces Col. James Hamilton Lewis in a battle seen as a test of post‑nineteenth amendment politics amid Chicago factionalism.
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Edward W. Pickard
Uth Hanna McCormick
United States
Ilinois
Charles §. Deneen
Chicago Tribune
McCormick
Senate
Felton
Georgia
Fivepower naval pact outlines reached in London talks
Delegates in London sign a provisional five power treaty framework after discussing a full agreement deemed impossible at present. The outline calls for a fivepower accord among major navies as a basis for future steps.
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Great Britain
America
Japan
France
Italy
Coast Guard
Stimson
MacDonald
Briand
Dino Grandi
London
Ras TAFFARE Proclaims Abyssinia Emperor in New Seizure
Ras Taffare, co ruler of Abyssinia since 1928, proclaims himself emperor following crushing tribal defeats and the deaths of Ras Gugas Wali and Empress Zau ditu. Alvin Coolidge completes two sections of Mount Rushmore history and outlines future topics including territorial expansion and dates. A Covered Wagon centennial events begin from St Louis with wagon train tours along the Oregon Trail ending December 29, proclaimed by President Hoover.
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the Beeches
Northampton
Mass
Coolidge
U. S. S. California
Panama Canal
Guantanamo
Ras Taffari
Abyssinia
Zauditu
Ras Taffare
Ras Gugas Wali
Ras Gugas
Alvin Coolidge
United States
Mount Rushmore
Black Hills
Congress
Louisiana Purchase
Texas
California
England
Oregon
St. Louis
Rockies
Oregon Trail
Island shipyard sold to become major Atlantic naval terminus
Island shipyard, once the largest in the world along the war effort, is sold by the government to Philadelphia for 3 million dollars. The 946 acre site will be developed into the country’s largest aft marine-rail terminus, signaling a major shift in naval logistics.
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Philadelphia
Aft-Marine-Rai
Uncle Sam
Western Newspaper Union
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The
Washington Star
Illinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick
U. S
Methodist Board of Temperance
Prohibition
Senate Committee
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Senator Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Federal Council of Churches
Anti-Saloon League
Department of Justice
TBS
National Grain Corporation
Federal Farm Board
Chicago
Grain Sales Co-Operative
A. Lee
Grand Forks
N. D
H. G
Minneapolis
Northwest Grain Assoiation
BD. Huff
Salina
Kan
John Manley
Enid
Okla
Lawrence Farlow
Bloomington
Til
Ahatma Gandhi
India
Gandhi
Yen Hsi-shan
Shansi
Canton
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