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Egyptians. II was but natural that in the Pas
chal lamb the Christians should see the pro
totype OF the Lamb Of God whose blood should
save his people on whom It's mark was set.
and this was doubly so since Jesus himself.
when celebrating with his disciples his last
Passover feast, had said:
This bread is my body; take and eat:
this cup is the new testament in my blood.
This do in remembrance Of me-"
So was the feast instituted. but as COM
memoration OF redemption rather than OF res
direction. The latter Specification grew up
around 1t in later times and was largely adapt
ed to this especial festival from the old pagan
customs A hint OF II may be found. however.
in that same twelfth chapter Of Exodus. where
the Lord says:
This month shall be unto you the begin
ming of months; II shall be the first month OF
the year to you"
In the new born year there Is always a
hint of the doctrine of resurrection particu-
larry when II comes, as II once did with many
nations at the season OF the vernal equinoxes.
when
The New Year. revivng old desires.
The thoughtful Soul TO Solitude retires
Where the white hand OF Moses on the Bough
Puts out. and Jesus from the Ground suspires.
II is the time of renewal. of hope and Of re-
joioag All things that have in them earth
life are echoing the prayer Of the poet:
Make over. Mother April.
When the sap begins to stir.
All the pagan religions--Greek. Roman or
Gothic-were alike disguised nature worship.
And in all OF them. whether as a New Year
celebration or not. there came this festival Of
flowers this season OF rejoicing In the resur-
rection OF the earth from winters DEATH Of
the springing anew Of grass and grain from
its grave. This is the old pantheistic meaning
that underlies all the spring festivals. and who
will say that the Easter feast Of the resurrec-
don would strike the spirit with the same
fierce II 1t came at TIE time Of the failing leaf
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the three elements which, in his belief. made
up the universe-fire. water and earth. Dying
with winter, reviving with spring. II typifed
the eternal renewal of life from DEATH the
resurrection. which was one of the chief tenets
of the religion of Egypt. Throughout the east
the lotus is sacred.
Early in the history OF the church the lily
became sacred to the Virgin and in every pic.
ture OF the annuncation. the visitation or
other events in the life of Mary the lily ap-
pears. usually bearing three blossoms to SYM
holize the trinity. AS Mary usurped in popu-
lar tradition the place occupied by Flora. by
Freyja and by Ostara, giving her name to the
month Of May. which had been theirs. so she
claimed the flower which from ages past had
been the symbol of life and the renewing OF
spring and made II essentially the flower Of
the church The lady chapels." erected to
the Virgin in such numbers during the twelfth
and thirteenth centuries are decorated with
carven lilies of various kinds. They were not
all of the type we know as Easter lilies The
lily of the valley, so often referred to in the
Bible. was an early favorite. The lotus was
even used. in some of the earliest work. But
whatever the lily might be. around 1t gath
cred all the symbolism that had been associ.
ated with the name since the beginning Of
history.
Christ. too had used the lily to point q
moral Consider the lilies. how they grow:
they toll not. neither do they spin: ard yet
say unto you that Solomon In all his glory
was not arrayed like one of these"
So that when we celebrate the feast of the
resurrection which We have built up from the
quarry Of the Hebrew Passover the old New
Year festivities and rites in honor OF the god
desses Of spring. from Flora to Ostars, II Is
only fair that above all other flowers OF the
season we should rank the lily. heir to the
symbolism Of the lotus of Egypt. flower of the
temple OF Solomon, sanctified by the words
Of Christ and carved and painted In our
churches for centuries as the flower OF Mary
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side OF the picture is afforded by the
operations Of the fashionable florists
throughout Uncle Sans domains. II Is
estimated that the fittings OF the smart
flower shops on Broadway and Firth
avenue in New York cost in the aggre-
gate more than 100000 and there
are number of retail establishments
each Of which does business OF sew
eral hundred thousand dollars annually
Whereas the fashionable florists.
each OF whom maintains one or more
large retail stores-and perhaps nu-
merous booths in Office buildings and
hotels-have their own flower farms or
growing establishments. upon whose
yield they have monopoly. they sell
dom require the entire output Of such
a flower mandatory. Outlines there
is surplus and almost invariably
there are many flowers which do not
come up to the standard of perfection
demanded by the fashionable trade.
This surplus is sent to flower commits
sion merchants who sell to the small
retail florists and ship extensively to
the out-of-town florists. particularly
those located in adjacent cities. In the
establishments of these commission
merchants flowers are stored for days
in great ice-cooled chambers. where
glass roofs and marble walls keep the
flowers for days by reason Of the cold
and dampness. Incidentally 1t may be
noted that there is no foundation for
the common impression that flowers
which are to be shipped some distance
must be fresh picked. On the con-
trary. the most expert handlers Of
flowers allow the blossoms to stand
for several hours in water ere they
are dispatched to their destination.
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eafned ths EaIry.

yes. my child" smiled the good
fairy. who had stepped from the mir
ror of the ambitious belle. YES. my
child. am your fairy godmother, and,
as this is your eighteenth birthday. I
will grant any wish you like to make. :"
"O-o-o-o-o!" exclaimed the girl. in q
joyous. Hans Christian Andersen Tone
What shall It be-" asked the fairy.
Make me as perfect and beautiful
as the ladies In the advertisements In
the magazines" demanded the girl.
Rash woman." cried the fairy.
DO you no longer wish to retain hui
man semblance?"
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The Easter festival is the florists
golden harvest. The supply of flowers at this
season is never equal to the demand, but this
only helps to swell the profits. for not only
may higher prices be asked, but there is little
danger of overstockng with the attendant loss
and waste that under ordinary circumstances
eat up much Of the profits of the florists busi-
ness One New York florist sells each year
more than $4,000 Easter lilies and his profits
may be imagined when one remembers that
Easter lilies are purchased wholesale at from
$40 to s12 per hundred and sell at prices rang
Ing from 81 to SO each.
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Mutual.

do you remember the evening you
proposed to me?" asked the gentle
wife.
Not exactly" replies the brutal
husband.
But you remember you told me
that you were not good enough for
me. that you had no right to aspire to
such height, that you felt your un-
worthiness. and that you knew and
realized that you never could make me
as happy as deserved to be?''
Il probably got OF something like
that"
well. wish had believed You
then"
$50 do ~"
But she did not throw fat iron at
him, nor do anything unladylike. She
simply smiled wan. sad smile. put
on her things and spent the day shop
ping and charging goods to him.
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A book unheeded in her lap. she site,
with dreaming eyes
And looks from out the window at the
distant hills that rise
Yet soon she crosses all the hills and
finds pathway straight
To where the children Chamber on the
fence beside the gate:
To where the children hail her with their
shouts Of wondrous glee.
Yet still the book. UNDECIDED. lies half
open on her knee.
And far from out the window bends the
sky in hazy blue,
And she fares forth upon road that
leads the meadows through.
That hurries down the city streets until
she finds a door
Which opens to her gentle knock: and
then. so Oft of yore.
She hears the laughter Of her boy. she
sorrows when he grieves.
Yet still the book Is lying with her hand
between the leaves.
And now she goes another way. where
mountains touch the sky:
She threads the forest Businesses until
she draws anigh
The little cottage where her girl has
helped TO make home.
Where In the distance on the sea. ar9
CLEANS of upfung foam;
And for a while they speak Of all the
JOYS that used to be-
Yet still the book. unheeded. lies half
open on her knee.
And so size fares till sunset. she goes far
and far away
And ALWAYS finds her haven at the end
ing of the day:
And takes her book and idly at the opened
pages peers
With ewes that have the softness that Is
caused by unshed tears.
And sometimes she will murmur low. and
sometimes she will smile.
For out and over all the land her heart
has been the while.
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Music with Charms.

You call this a Cradle Song" says
the music publisher. but you have
parts marked in double fortissimo.
and for orchestras. you have parts for
drums. cymbals. bells, xylophones and
tubas. Too much noise for cradle
song"
THE idea Of that" explains the
composer. eagerly, lis to drown the
crying of the baby"
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Three Chances.

Here's a little jingle I've written"
says the youth with the nervous
adams apple. What should do
with it?"
Well" replies the man with the
heavy chin and the cold eyes, residing
the jingle. you might work II over
into an obituary verse. or use IT for q
valentine sentiment. or write chorus
Tor it and call 1t popular song"
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Diana once thronged There are
marble saints that have been chiseled from
the statues Of old gods and goddesses. There
is even a Madonna that before she was con-
verted by the powerful arguments Of the Chris
tan sculptor. is said to have been a Venus
playing with Cupid
When one turns from these buildings OF
stone to the no less strong. though intangible.
walls OF custom In which We have housed
Christianity. there Is found evidence OF the
same process there. The apostles and the
early fathers no more appointed seasons for
religious festivals than they gave us ready.
made church buildings. or even directions for
planning such structures Every day was to
where two OF three were gathered together
in his name" was temple. The basilicas and
the festivals grew together and in building up
forms and customs, as in building the
churches OF Rome. our fathers quarried almost
exclusively from the ruined religions their
faith had superseded.
Take the Easter festival. for instance. 1t
has many sources In the ground plan. so to
sneak II is merely the old Pascha. or Pass
over feast of the Hebrews. as is witnessed by
the name It bears among the Latin nations
Pasques In France. Pasqua in Italy. Pascua
In Spain.
The twelfth chapter OF Exodus gives an ac-
count of the institution of the FEAST in COM
n emoration nf that night when the angel OF
tie Lord passed over the houses Of the chill
cren of Israel and slew the first born Of the
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corrobora,lve Evidence.

~Your ex-husband." says the BRIDE
groom. has sued me for one hundred
thousand dollars damages for alienat-
ing your affectionsi"
Isn't that sweet of him." COOS the
bride. He wants you to realize what
a prize you have won"
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them increase
their space a,
Easter time II
they can do
so. The floral
b a nv st be-
gins to arrive
at this dis
tributing CEN
ter about $3.50
o'clock in the
morning. most
Of the posies
coming in bas-
kets and ham,
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pers OF varying size.

pers OF varying size
The cut-fower market does not enter into
the calculations of the proprietor OF the fash
ionable retail establishment AS has been
noted above, he derives his supply from MS
own floral farms or from growers who supply
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Physical ReIIqion.

and wear, and to come out a littl
ahead each day. is a good religion. NJ
man has any right to wear himself out-Dr
Kellogg
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+ Is perhaps the best evidence OF
American prosperity that the Uni
ted States has become the greatest
flower buying nation on the globe.
The flower trade reaches its SUI
preme climax at Easter and during
ing the week preceding the joyous
holiday millions Of dollars are ex-
pended for petaled Injuries which
at this season of the year are re-
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garded as necessities by large proportion of
our population. AS In other lines Of activity.
there is disposition to make Uncle Sam In
dependent of all the rest of the world In the
matter of flowers. For instance take the case
of Easter lilies Some years ago nearly all our
Easter lilies were imported in either bulb or
bud from Bermuda. Now a considerable por-
ton of the emblems Of purity which go into
the market each Eastertide are raised on
Yankee soil
Although the city Of Chicago is generally
accounted the chief rose and carnation market,
owing to the great rose and caination farms
near the Windy City. there is no reason to dis
pute the claim that New York is now the
worlds greatest flower market The flower
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THE FLOWERS
OF. EASTER

HERE are certain churches in Rome
which are built entirely from the
fragments Of ancient pagan temples.
There are rows of columns around
which the worshipers OF Jove and
Diana once thronged. There are
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from the city-in the case Of New York they
are scattered through New Jersey and along
Long Isand-and these growers must leave
home in the middle Of the night in order 10
reach the Wholesale mart in time for the OPEN
ing at 800 or 4;30 o'clock. In every city the
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trade OF the metropolis aggregates up
ward of S6,0000OO annually. This trade
is virtually the product OF the past dozen
years. AS In all other lines of business
which have been characterized by sud.
den growth fortunes have been made by
many OF the pioneers In the trade. One
retailer who is now worth several mil.
lion dollars was less than l6 years ago a
street peddler of violets at five cents a
bunch.
picturesque phase of the flower
trade may be seen at Its best about four
or five o'clock on any morning Just be-
fore Easter in the vicinity of Spring and
Canal streets in New York. Here is To-
Gated the Wholesale market for growing
plants. and like Its counterpart in other
large cities 1t is open for business only
in the early morning before the hour
when the retail flower merchants must
open their shops. The supply OF grow
ing plants comes from flower growers
and farmers who live some distance
from the city-in the case OF New York
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~H<<-<-G1a<>Na
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-10-10
Columbus Day Proclamation.
STATE OF MARYLAND,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

WHEREAS. by Section 9, of Article Is,
Of the Code of Public General Laws, all
special days that may be appointed or
recommended by the Governor of this
state as days Of Thanksgiving or fast
ing and prayer, or other religious obser-
vance, or for the general cessation of
business. shall be regarded as legal
holidays and shall be duly observed as
such and
WHEREAS, many prominent business
men and citizens of Baltimore city and
the State at large have petitioned me
TO declare and appoint as legal holiday,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER THE 18th.
1910, as COLUMBUS DAY, in COM
memoration of the discovery of this
country on that day, 1892, by Chris
topher Columbus;
Now, therefore, /, AUSTIN l..
CROTHERS, Governor of the State of
Maryland, in compliance with the
wishes of said petitioners, do hereby,
under, and by authority of said Section
8, of Article l3, of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, declare and
proclaim WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER
10th. 1910, a legal holiday. TO be
known as COLUMBUS DAY ;" and |
recommend that the same be observed
as such by a general cessation of the
usual business occupations.
---- Given under my hand
THE GREAT and the Great Seal Of
SEAL OF the State.
MARYLAND. ! Done at the City of
-- Annapolis, on this
seventh day of October, 1910.
AUSTIN L. CROTHERS.
BY the Governor,
n. WINSLow WILLIAMS.
Secretary of State.
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Large Thres-StOT Brick Hotel Property,

containing double restaurant and bar room,
large dining room and bed rooms, said
property being heated by steam and being
in good condition and rents for the sum of one
hundred dollars per month. The property is
known as the "Hotel Guenot, and is imme-
diatey opposite TO the terminus and station
Maryland Electric Railway Company, in the
of the City of Annapolis.
The property will be sold subject TO the
legal operation and effect of a first mortgage
for 100000 from William A. Hollebaugh and
wife to William Depkin, dated September
9th, 1908, with interest at six per cent. per
year. payable semi-annually, said mortgage
being recorded in Liber G. W., No. -, folio
-, etc, one of the land records of Anne
Arundel county. Taxes and interest on first
mortgage adjusted to day of sale.
TERMS OF SALE-A deposit of s25O.O0 will
be required of the purchaser on day of sale,
and balance of purchase money being paya-
BILE in cash upon ratification of sale.
EDWARD L. WARD,
Attorney named in Mortgage.
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Timber Land For Sale
IN THE
Second District Of Anne Arundel County,
Lying on Underwood Greek.

The undersigned, as trustee. holds al private
sale. l54 ACRES OF LAND belonging to the
Estate of the late Andrew j. NJ Dorsey. IL
has frontage of nearly 1000 feet on Under
wood or Clements Creek. (sometimes known
as 'Dildick" or '-Salt-pan Creek,') a tributary
of the Severn River. The tract is mostly
woodland, some of it containing fine timber
Right of way TO railroad. Dorsey's Crossing,
one mile distant. May be purchased as whole
or I'm lots according 10 the plat of subdivision
hled in No. 3l64 Equity, in which cause the I'M
dersigned was appointed trustee TO SELL and
having once offered IL at public sale, is now
authorized to sell at private sale.
Terms or sale can be made to suit purchasers.
JOHN WRIT RANDALL,
s23. Trustee
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Tuesday, November l, 1910,

the property hereinafter mentioned and de
serbed as follows:
Beginning for the same at the intersection
of Carroll and Baden streets, in the City of
Annapolis, and running thence southeasterly
and binding on Baden street about sixty feet
and six inches to a nine foot alley, and run.
ming thence southwesterly one hundred and
twenty feet, and thence northwesterly TO Car
roll street, and thence northeastefly and
binding on Carroll street for distance of one
hundred and twenty feet to the place of be-
ginning.
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Secretary Ballnger says the report
is all rot" that the cabinet will pass
on his case. and he will not resign as
long rs the President sustains him.
Let's see. The old saw says-"Repub-
lican Office holders seldom. die and
never resign. and there is some truth
i'm il.
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Roosevelt declares he'll scrap with
trouble-seeke and reach for the point
of their jaws 1t won't be long be-
fore Teddy will find some Republican
who can reach quite as far and hit just
as hard rs he can.
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The camel is an enterprising individ-
ual. We have hump on at all times.
If you are dissatisfied with your tailor,
get a hump on and visit US. Well show
you enough fabrics andpaterns to make
up your mind for you. We guarantee
satisfaction. Every suit that is bought
from our Custom Department we press
free of charge for an unlimited time,
that is more than any other tailor shop
will do in town. Remember our prices
are as low as good work can be done
for.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Suits Ready to Wear
anu to your Special Order.
Our Delivery Wagon will be at your COM
mand al all times &c call promptly. The onlT
one in the CITY
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Beware of that beautiful hobbled
blonde with whom the United States
service men lure those whom they re-
gard as robbers Of Uncle Sam to tell
their secrets. Why not try the blonde
beauty" on the Sugar Trust and Beef
Trust officials? rs ordinary methods
seem unavailing.
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That pocketborouGh. Wyoming. has
endorsed Ballinger. Evidently Sena.
tors Warren and Clark and their friends
having gobbled all the good things"
in sight don't want other people to con-
serve them for the public.
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Theodore Roosevelt is returning to
Hamiltonism with his new national
ISM" He is trying to put back the
hands.of the political clock over a hun
dred years.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-10-10
Appointment of Substitute
Election Official.

l hereby certify that at a meeting of
the Supervisors of Elections for Anne
Arundel County held on Monday,
Oct Der 3rd. 1910 the following change
in election officials previously appointed
in accordance with section IL of Chapter
456, Acts of 1910 was made.
Arthur Hammond of Odenton, vice
William II. Miller, of Gambrills, as re.
publican clerk in the second precinct of
the Fourth Election District of Anne
Arundel County.
G. w. MUNFORD,
OF Clerk to the Supervisors.
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4 cheerful disposition that scornS
every rebuff of fortune and laughs in
the face Of disaster is divine gift.
Fate itself has conceded a great many
things to the cheerful man. To be able
to laugh away trouble is a greater for
tune than to possess the mines of King
solomon. 1t is a fortune. too. that is
within the reach of all who have the
courage and nobility of soul to keep
their faces turned TO the light.
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There's not much fun or money
either standing pat when the other fell
low S got the best hand.
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LOUIS GARDINER & co
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

Thanking my friends and the public foa
their past patronage, am now prepared 10
furnish Drawings and Specifications free 10
those pa troniZing me, or l will furnish Hplans
and specifications and superintend work. at
small per cent. Apply or address
a2asm II3 MARKET STREET.
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What does the new nationalism'
mean? Why. anything that Mr.. Roose-
Welt likes to interpret it as meaning.
At present he tells US that it stands for
my policies ''-conservation of our
natural resources, etc. Next year il
may be interpreted by. Mr.. Roosevelt
20 stand for abolishing the Supreme
Court. or any of the extraordinary
nropositions set forth in the 0tSswato'
mic and Denver speeches.