Thanksgiving Dinner Across the World and Domestic Costs
The article notes the Thanksgiving feast has grown in importance abroad and at home, with diplomatic and military circles preserving traditions. It discusses rising costs, pumpkin and cranberry supplies, and the shift to larger turkeys and middlemen driven pricing, plus the rise of non turkey substitutes and the enduring value of pumpkin pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Indiana
Colorado
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Chicago
Cape Cod
Mass
Michigan
Rhode Island
Middle West
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Turkey
United States
What Puritan Guests Ate at Their First Thanksgiving
A speculative look at the Puritans meals for the first Thanksgiving with notes on dairy absence, pumpkins, shellfish, venison, and wild fruits. It discusses possible dishes like pumpkins and succotash and suggests desserts and spices, while noting limited sugar supplies and avoidance of mince pies.
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New England
John Winthrop
England
Bradford
Holland
The Cat's Thanks giving Soliloquy
A cat laments waiting for Thanksgiving, watching humans eat as the turkey vanishes. It longs for a bone while noting Teddy and Jack feast, craving sympathy. In the end Ethel offers scraps and kindness, closing with the author FRANK H. SWEET.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Frank H. Sweet
Thanksgiving Ode to Life and Her Love
Poem praising gratitude for life health friends and daily bread. The speaker thanks Life for gifts and especially for Love personified as Her, noting abundance beyond desire and a reward surpassing worldly hoards. The verse reads as a reflective tribute to love and benevolence.
Munyon's Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Munyon's claim on instant relief from cold symptoms and prevention of pneumonia. The advertisement touts 25 cent price, mail medical advice service from Professor Munyon at 53rd and Jefferson in Philadelphia, with free case renemoes by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Ruggist
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
Errand Boy Refuses Cash for Suit and Letters
Jack Hardappe claims nonpayment and plans to write the employer. An errand boy, N. G., replies he bought three C. O. D. letters with the suit and cannot pay now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hardappe
N. G
Dinner Speech Missing From Paper Sparks Exchange
Orator accuses editor of ignoring his dinner speech while the editor defends the paper as friendly. The back and forth reveals the clash over coverage and proof of inclusion in the issue.
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London Opinion
The Man Who Looks for Good
A reflective line asserts that seeking good shapes perception, suggesting that pursuit guides discovery and certainty in what one finds.
A Brain Worker Needs Food That Nourishes Mind
A literary man credits Grape-Nuts with clear thinking and sustained work. He notes ordinary meals slow thought, while Grape-Nuts digested easily and provided essential nutrition for brain and nerves, aiding high productivity for the hard working public.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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PENNE
WAIVA
AK Iavin OG
Lillicoads Chat
CANIN
Perreares Mess Phanasavlivs Dinmer
Teddy
Jack
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W. H. Rogers
Ninth St
Kansas City
Pettit
Te Mexican Istrmus Eaxd Co
Commerce Bldg
Kansas City, MO
Watees E-Goleman
Womington, Oefree
Hi Esthema
Imrooyes
Thompson
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