Moral Jokes On Labor And Trust From A Quip
A playful saying notes the employee earns a full dollar while the employer claims 60 minutes of each hour worked. It adds a wry rule about millionaires and minor operations and ends with a caution to repeat the old adage about mistrustful men.
Thanksgiving's origins and the rise of football on a national day
In this compact historical note, the columnist traces Thanksgiving from harvest festival roots at Plymouth to its evolution in the United States and Canada. It credits Marian Hale as the "Mother of Thanksgiving" for petitions to presidents and Lincoln's 1863 proclamation setting the day, while noting earlier proclamations and Revolutionary War observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Old England
Kansas
Plymouth Colony
New World
Bradford
Plymouth
Sarah Joséfiha Hale
Godey
Lincoln
Hale
Washington
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
Iowa
James G. Strong
Blue Rapids
Congress
Marshall County
Strong
J. W. Wanamaker
The
Fair Association
Bilue Rapids
Campbell
Pennsylvania
Atchison
Will Coleman
Court House East Porch
Bull Logan
Bill
Farl Hundley
Phillips Petroleum Co
Jesse Clem
Fourth Street
Kansas Avenue
Kansas City Times
E. B. Fairfield
Boston
Kittie Everest
Henry Hopkins
Desten
Aaron S Everest
Henry J. Linn
Fairchild
McGee
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
B. P. Waggener
Everest & Waggener
R. B. Drury
Atchison Patriot
Drury
Donald
Brown
Kansas City
Mary E. Brown
Atchison Street
Montgomery Ward
Bill Clinkerhook
Commercial Street
Fred Bolsom
Doniphan
Globe
J. G. Swayles
Wathena
Herbert Ham
Ham
New York Times
Charles Terry
New York
Hotel Astor
National Traveling Men's Foundation
Tom Barry
California
Arcadia
Charley Hawk
Weather, illness, and local happenings in Atchison
A busy day in Atchison with weather aiding rabbit hunting and snow fence progress, plus multiple notices of illnesses and hospital stays. Community life features road crews, arrests, ordination plans, local politics, and tastes of Christmas shopping guidance as residents share anecdotes and local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Baker
Chicago
Lake Michigan
E. B. Phillips
Chestnut Street
Atchison
Santa Claus
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Atchison Weekly Globe
Globe Publishing Co
Fifth
Main Streets
Atchison, Kansas
Globe Lights
Voltaire
Jude Johnson
Turkey
Washington, D. C
Tumsday
J. C. Richards
George Street
St. Joe
Albert Carr
George Snell
Oscar Johnson
Carl Brown
M. Rathburn
Dr. Finney
H. M. Richards
North Eighth Street
Babe Waggener
Fourth
Commercial Streets
Donald Chew
Park Street
Atchison Hospital
Judge
W. A. Jackson
Ness City
Leo Nusbaum, Jr
Topeka
A. Y. Ritter
Roy Coleman
Dan Munson
Bob Wilson
Atchison County
Joe Lorenz
Denver
Charles Lorenz
Dan Teare
Dan
W. F. Ellis
Dolan Mercantile Factory
Iola
Kas
North Tenth Street
Milton E. Carter
Missouri
Delbert
Carl Huett
Lancaster
Huett
O. A. Huett
Joseph
Lucien
St. Benedict's
J. B. Nichols
Lincoln-Nichols Candy Co
Atchison Banks
Maurice P. O'Keefe
Ray Postigich
Fred Taylor
Missouri Pacific Special
Amd Amneard
Omaha
A. F. Hess
E. M. Tomlinson
Dean Asper
E. F. Stroch
Stroeh
J. A. Williams
Booster Hall
Donald Shockey
Huron
D. R. Anthony
Anthonys
Anthony
Jackson
Art Fenton
Doniphan County
Fenton
Representative Fenton
First
Kansas Tuberculosis Association
State Board of Health
Jackson County
Seventh
G. H. Vickery
Benton
Grasshopper Townships
Margaret Callahan
North Seventh Street
St. Margaret's Hospital
Women’s Club
Owen Stetler
South Fifth Street
N. D. Todd
A. A
Bean Lake
O. P. May
Supreme Court
Tomorow
Valerie Roach
Wichita
Charles Kennedy
Holland
Bobbie
Jackie
R. H. Merriman
Santa Fe Street
Arrington
Kansas University
Lawrence
Henry Diegel
Atchison Saddlery
Nebr
New Abbey
St. Benedict's College
Chapman Grant
Grant
Wichita University
Scott Clingan
William Jackson
Everett Jackson
Steinite’s
Jerry Shakes
Gene Mangelsdorf
Mildred Mangelsdorf
Blanche Mangelsdorf
Fred Mangelsdorf
Parallel Street
Atchison Savings Bank
Louis Lassen
W. P. Waggener
Albert Bartlett
E. W. Howe
Miami
Highway Commission
Bert Sowers
Kathryn Challiss
Paris
Carmonia
England
Miss Challiss
J. M. Challiss
Ida Wheeler
Lulu Taylor
Slick” Baxter
Baxter
Taylor
Beech Street
Philip Ingalls
Martha
Philip
Bert Baumener
Mary McMyne
G. W Aliaman
Pete Marino
Jack Orr
Leavenworth Road
Kluth
C. A. Peterson
Mayme Daniels
Rushville
Ira Barth
H. L. Swanson
Chester Dodson
Everest
Hawaiii
Islands
Texas
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Santa Fe
Winter Delight
Do. M. Rathburn
Grand Canyon
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