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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1977
Page
3
The piece recounts wassail origins from a Germanic chieftain’s reception to medieval peasant use of spiced ale, evolving into the tradition of toasting health. It ends with a devotional fragment about the impact of Jesus Christ, phrased as a meditation on one solitary life.
The subject grew up in a rural village as the child of a peasant woman. He learned carpentry and worked in a carpenter shop until age 30. He then spent three years as an itinerant preacher, never authoring a book or holding office.
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