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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
3
A playful poem describes a woman in an Easter bonnet with a garden and birds. As the organ sounds, birds and bees swarm the hat, filling the church with song and chaos. Saints flee, fans swing, and the bonnet is seized by marauding bees.
In an asylum, Mr Jhonnie Farley boasts a flashy necktie to distract from his clothes. Electrician Luke Lavin schemes to help the new Thomas girl win an Easter eggs prize, and Miss Thomas wins with eggs more colorful than Farley’s neckwear.
Easter Monday is the Hungarians preferred wedding day as it is believed to bring luck to marriages. Priests are kept busy on that day while the rest of the week hosts social gatherings and the Lent’s restraint is offset by festive activity.
The article portrays Easter at Cairo's Greek church with a dim interior behind the iconostas, a candle lit crowd, and a radiant dome. The procession moves from the royal door into the courtyard as the patriarch recites the liturgy under a starlit sky, accompanied by acolytes and dignitaries in elaborate vestments.
Florence Marian Critchlow offers a method for making dainty Easter remembrance booklets. Choose two sizes by folding leaves or using cut pages, bind with silk cord or ribbon, punch holes, and thread a ribbon. Select a poem and accompanying pictures, mount on pages, and bind with a decorative cover.
A Mexican Easter described as a curious display of superstition. Processions and passion plays are vivid to locals. Volunteers once endured crucifixions, with pardons if surviving. many were killed, beaten by crowds as the mob watched.
Washington prepares for an equestrian statue of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan by Frederick MacMonnies. Unveiling is set for October 18 with a commission including the secretary of war, Sen. Wetmore, and Gen. Horatio C. King. The work honors the Army of the Potomac and follows MacMonnies’ famed World’s Fair fountain.
Brig. Gen. J Franklin Bell, born in Kentucky about 50 years ago, has been named chief of staff of the regular army. He entered West Point in 1874 and was commissioned first lieutenant in 1890, rising through ranks to brigadier general in 1901 after service in the Spanish American War and in the volunteer forces. His leadership at Fort Leavenworth war college contributed to his selection for the post by the president and secretary of war.
Immigrants reaching England with little money were passed by immigration authorities after declaring they were social democrats. They answered the question about whether their society targeted all governments or only Russia with Only against Russia. Admitted. The authorities are overwhelmed by impoverished social democrats from Russia, suggesting many are leaving for political reasons.
Pattern No 5456 shows a pink and white figured silk negligee with pink satin ribbon trim. Deep shoulder tucks add fullness, a broad sailor collar, and open full sleeves with a bow finish. Suitable materials include French flannel cashmere china silk lawn dimity. three yards of 36 inch fabric for medium size. Send 10 cents to pattern department with size and name.
This simple dress pattern for young girls features a back closing with shoulder and underarm shaping, bishop sleeves with narrow bands, and suitability for materials like dimity gingham madras percale lawn and challis. Medium size uses 2 1/4 yards of 36 inch material. sizes 2 to 6 years.
A humorous verse sketch where Princes and Ena navigate rumors and journalistic intrusions. A Spanish interlude and a camera flash punctuate a tale of courtship and secrecy as lovers seek a private moment amid prying reporters.
A lyrical collage blends dialect verse on springtime renewal with reflections on love. The piece juxtaposes rural imagery of birds and field life with romantic lines about guiding eyes and joyful songs, invoking two poets and a reader’s voice to frame hopeful themes of awakening and desire.
A Pall Mall Gazette verse speaks of daffodils hidden beneath decay and cold, promising an eternal spring beyond death. The piece contrasts hope with a desolate world, imagining renewal after winter's end. An Atlanta Constitution excerpt portrays a Black dancer criticizing white greed and economic fear.
A compact clipping presents a playful invitation lyric about Old Tamarack's meadow activities and speckled beauties. The verse shifts to a sermontype meditation on love, contrasting youthful and aging hearts, with credited lines from Horace Seymour Keller in the New York Sun and E. Kiser in the Chicago Record-Herald.
An Edinburgh dog from Iceland suffered homesickness until Dr John Brown comforted it. He reported the animal felt at home after a night out and seeing the pole star, a tale kept private until now.
A poem fragment recalls a June night moonlight on a long avenue and a Lent maid in repentance. The text contrasts gloom and gray with the Easter hat shining, invoking themes of renewal and rebirth through stark, symbolic imagery.
Doctor Brigham asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female diseases and restores health. He notes his patients and his daughters benefited, and he endorses its reliability for menstrual and other female ailments. Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Mass offers free advice to sick women.
Burrows and Mason announce a capital increase for a prominent Cleveland manufacturer issuing 50000 treasury stock to be sold in lots. The firm stresses unquestioned merit, large dividends, superb equipment, and national recognition, inviting consultation through local counsel or in person at 413 Schofield Building Cleveland Ohio.
Mrs Greenting asks about the statue while Mrs Browning identifies it as Psyche executed in terra cotta. She remarks on the barbarity of South American countries as cited by the Cleveland Leader.
Poetic snippets describe a husky Me man proposing to Je And, then leaving for the west. A second verse recalls a Duquesne girl receiving a bouquet while the sender seeks her, amid a playful misfit of names and places. Shifts between cities evoke light hearted city verse.
A Washington Star quip notes that many a man gets into trouble by bragging about abilities and then missing the chance to prove them. The remark attributes the lesson to Uncle Eben, illustrating caution against overconfidence.
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