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Show Easter Of the many holy days In Portugal tn l lie ceremonies of Easter week Good Friday holds a unique place. The early part of the day -Is passed 1n service and 'listing, but laler an Image of the "traitor Judas" Is carried car-ried on a cart through the streets of inch town, and a great crowd follows. Then the false upoKtle Is hung upon the church steeple, and next day the effigy Is cut flown am! burned In a huge bontire. In Mexico, and In most of the South American republics, you find tli" same fwiHloin.-f. Eases and fire cracker fill the linage of .Tildas, ami he Is also stuffed with buns, cigarettes ciga-rettes and other gifts. At ten at night, whi n the match Is applied, the an I. traitor f'.z7"s, fumes and Cnstlly .V. lodes, scattering the gifts among tie. crowd, v.'hf scramble wildly for relict. |