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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
6
The article reflects on Easter as a joyous festival affirming life after death. It contrasts Christian certainty with materialist doubt, noting Jesus as the first fruits of those who slept and Easter as a light that dissolves death’s mystery, guiding believers toward a hopeful future beyond the grave.
The article recounts Florence Easter rites known as the Explosion of the Cart. Pazzi the knight allegedly rode backward to shield the sacred fire from Jeru salem, fueling a city ceremony still performed today with a three decked explosive cart drawn by white oxen in the Piazza del Duomo. It describes the dove mechanism delivering the sacred flame and the crowds at the cathedral as the cart bells, explosions, and cheers mark the ritual. The Pazzi heir now directs the ceremony, appearing in a spring suit. Also mention of Easter egg rolling at the White House on Easter Monday.
The passage reflects on the joy of Easter and the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. It emphasizes eternal life through faith and the call to follow the straight and narrow path to happiness in the life beyond.
The essay traces Easter egg giving to ancient traditions of Egypt Greece and Rome. It notes the egg as a symbol of the universe and the work of the Supreme Divinity, as discussed by the French writer Gebelin.
An article argues improving dairy quality boosts use and prices by ensuring clean milk from healthy cows and milking practices. It stresses testing for tuberculosis, clean handling, and effective cooling to prevent bacteria growth, endorsing the slogan keep it clean keep it cool.
Professor H A Hopper of the New York State College of Agriculture says 462000 cows in the state do not produce enough butter fat to cover their board. He notes 55 million more pounds of butter fat are in storage than a year ago, depressing prices for milk and cream from 988000 cows. He urges culling low producers and expanding cow testing to improve profits and suggests better rations and home grown feeds.
The article argues a dairy barn need not be costly to stay clean and notes cream and milk cool faster in water. It stresses understanding cows, breeding and care, and recommends soil liming with ground limestone and acid phosphate to grow mineral-rich forage. It warns excess potatoes degrade milk flavor but small cooked portions can be used.
In a Kentucky mountain county once lacking sewing machines and stoves, railroads and schools arrived. A story recalls a hunting cavalcade on a narrow gauge line as a Northern traveler asks what the chase means. The mountaineer replies they are racing to bring Sim Hightower Jr's pants.
A country tale recalls a postman fleeing a charging bull along a footpath between villages. The bull pursues Fletcher the postman nightly, until a hedge stile offers brief refuge as the animal bellows in disappointment.
A philanthropic Tennessee distiller once sent prime whisky to a needy neighbor living in a hillside cabin. In January the beneficiary complained he could use more liquor, joking that a bag of licker does not last long in a family unable to keep a cow.
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