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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

11

Palm Sunday rites mark start of Holy Week across churches

Palm branches blessed and distributed to worshippers as Palm Sunday ceremonies begin Holy Week. In the United States palm substitutes from Florida and South Carolina supply millions. in Rome palms trace lineage to St. Peter’s descendants. The article details Maundy Thursday foot washing, Holy Thursday rites, and the blessing of the paschal candle on Holy Saturday, with candles described and Easter symbolism explained.

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Easter Legend Explains Rabbits and Colored Eggs

In a German mountain village a noble countess hides kindness in a wary world by gifting eggs to children at Easter. A servant’s gossip blurs the truth as rabbits emerge from nests, leading to the legend that rabbits lay Easter eggs. The tale blends charity, disguise, and festive folk belief across Alpine hills.

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Easter Fashion and the Call to Moderate Dress

A 1910s style column argues Easter attire should harmonize with daily life and modesty. It contrasts fashion leadership with common sense, urges restraint in dress after Lent, and links Easter to deeper Christian meaning rather than festive excess. The piece laments vanity but counsels individuals to be their own fashion laws, aligning appearance with surroundings and purpose.

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The Easter Bonnet Parade Brightens Towns Anew

A playful verse sketches Easter bonnets lifting moods as hats brighten streets and passersby smile. It celebrates the charm of cheerful fashion and public joy during the holiday season.

Pye Away With the Rheumatics Tablets

A resident proclaims a long developed rheumatism remedy now offered in chocolate coated tablets. He has received numerous unsolicited testimonials and aims to push sales statewide. The tablets are described as tasty and equally effective as the liquid form, naming the medicine as a cure for rheumatism.

Omar Discs Offer Rheumatic Relief Promises

A Warren County drug store ad promotes Omar Discs with testimonials from Mrs. Andrew Castner of Changewater and other locals. It claims one box relieves rheumatism and six boxes may cure, with a money back guarantee. Priced at 1.00 per box or six for 5.00, discs available by mail or at the store.

Warren County

Poetry Fragment Warns of Bills and Weather

A fragmentary verse speaks of hanging a bill for dollars and collars and praying for decent weather. The lines mention a witching maiden’s feather and conclude with a refrain of affirmation. The odd phrasing suggests a historical poetic snippet with cryptic imagery.

Magnificent Spring Millinery Display Now Open

Our millinery department presents hats of lovers foliage and filmy marune for all ages at low prices. Inspect this display and we will make you a hat to fit your pared. Prices from 4.99 to 10.99. Miss Bergen returns after three fortolht in New York City to welcome old and new customers with guaranteed satisfaction.

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Easter Spring Showing Sets Store Apart With Style

The store presents a full Easter line with reliable quality and correct styles at reasonable prices. Highlights include Ladies Tailored Suits in black tan or blue, Eton jackets, and over 200 Dress Skirts with choices from $1.49 to $4.99, plus Spring jackets in tan priced at $2.49 to $4.49. The shop promises a best-ever spring display and aims to please customers with selections for Easter outfitting.

Easter Corset Show Promises Strong Demand

The listing promotes the Easter Corset Show highlighting strong demand for corsets just before Easter. It touts fit and style options including straight front girdles long waist and short waisted versions with sizes and prices from 75 cents to 1.08 dollars. It claims customer satisfaction and exchange options for new purchases.

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