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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1913

Page

5

Burdie rejects printing bid pressure in county talks

The writer asserts no one at the health meeting or the county commission attempted to swing the county printing. They praise Bingham county's last elected officials and dismiss ongoing bribery claims, stating such efforts will not be rewarded.

Bingham County

Legislature ignores children economic value, favors calves

In a House debate a bill to punish wife desertion failed while regulators discussed high stakes on bulls running free. The piece argues children have economic worth like cattle, urging lawmakers to value offspring as assets and support families through policy, not charity. Katherine Ryan notes Blackfoot representation at the Wilson inauguration.

Building any structure at factory to consumer prices

Advertisement offers build any structure to suit reader needs using factory to consumer materials. It claims local price parity on lumber and materials, inviting interested parties to read the notice for details and how to proceed with construction plans.

Easter Hymn and Rescue in a Coal Mine Choir Redemption

Ben Joyce and Simons face death when floodwater traps three miners in a shaft. Amid rising peril Joyce leads with Easter hymns, while Simons confesses his past sins. Rescuers break through as dawn arrives, and the miners regain hope, faith, and life on Easter day.

Simons Ove Joyce Ben Joyce Heaven Hell Boone Ben Simona Dick Jarvin Jarvis Ren Beo Jarvia Mona Bowe Bep Joyce Aleove Noul William Rittenhouse

Easter Time in Old Mexico Prominent Holy Week Traditions

In the Sierra Madre near Colima and the town of Tula a Good Friday procession features a brass band and life size Jesus with a cross. The Virgin procession follows, a padre delivers a sermon, and the next day water blessing takes place with villagers carrying water vessels to church for cleansing. Judas is burned in effigy near La Casa de Dios amid a lively crowd, items stolen earlier hung on a clothesline and publicly mocked before the dramatic burning. Los Angeles Times.

Sierra Madre Mexico Colima Jesus Green Tula Verreria de Tula Judas la Casa de Dios House of God Calabaza Judas Tg Los Angeles Times

Easter Customs in Brittany Blend Pagan Traditions

Easter in Brittany shows a mix of Christian rite and ancient pagan practices. The text notes prehistoric stones and villagers preserving old rites as the church adapted ceremonies.

Brittany

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