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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
3
A fragmentary historical account describes Christmas and sacred sites in Jerusalem and Bethlehem, detailing churches and ruins, with references to classical pillars, altars, and ancient excavations. The faded text mentions visitors, religious figures, and the vision of the Holy City seen in antiquity.
Devout worshipers visit the manger during Christmas week as Latins and Greeks observe the nativity ceremony. The Greek church in Palestine marks the festival of the nativity, reflecting a split in tradition beyond the Western rite.
An ale train stops to allow a lone girl passenger a better snow scene view as the car fills with chatter and the moment grows tense. A dramatic struggle and a jump from the platform end with a startling act and a shouted warning.
A vivid account of Bethlehem with its white limestone houses and narrow streets leading to the Church of the Nativity. Pilgrims from Latins Greeks Armenians and Capts gather in the square on Christmas Eve as bells toll and a candlelit tableau unfolds in the chapel above the alleged manger.
A Windham County note details a September fire and a civil suit involving Margaret Tayler and Henry Leroy Taylor. The document, filed in the Clerk’s office, cites pending proceedings to force appearance in a New York court, with references to property and residency within the state. The action seeks legal remedies for a contested marriage or separation and related financial obligations.
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