Thanksgiving Basket Mystery Ends With Baby Rescue
On a train a man swaps a turkey basket for a baby and flees with the infant. Bob pursues, boards a ferry, and captures the kidnapper on a police boat with Mr. Rays reunited family. Bob becomes a trusted salesman for Mr. Ray, promising future Thanksgiving dinners.
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Turkey Drunk a Fading Thanksgiving Custom
A Western New York memory recalls the old practice of brim-full brandy for the Thanksgiving turkey. The bird drank in the yard then staggered and was killed in a euphoric stupor. The narrator notes the habit is now obsolete and views it as cruel.
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Mabel's Gowns A Graduation Divorcing Dress Satire
Florence G Schwarz in Puck notes Mabel's debut in a snowy bridal gown and her later divorce suit with outfits described in a sequence of color images from white tulle to gray and rusty brown reflecting changing life events.
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Child artist riffs on portrait as monkey depiction
A four year old girl spent long hours drawing her father and, after evaluating the likeness, declared with humor that she would add a tail and call it a monkey, reflecting playful artistic critique.
Up to Date Cottage Plans No 837 Offered
An up to date cottage design complete with size 22 by 24 6 featuring full basement and two eight foot stories. Building cost excluding heating and plumbing is $17 000. Special arrangement with the editor offers one complete set of plans and specifications for $13. Glenn L. Saxton.
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The Ballot is Woman's Right by William Dean Howells
In this essay Howells argues for women's suffrage, dismissing counterclaims and endorsing progress. He notes English suffragette tactics, cites forced feeding as a problematic method, and predicts America will grant women the ballot eventually, though later.
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American Breed Facing Decline and Public Health Urgency
A. Franklin H. Giddings argues the American birth rate is low and immigration bears the burden. He warns typhoid in cities and slum conditions demand municipal housecleaning to reduce deaths and preserve the American stock. He predicts a future rise in birth rates.
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