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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1903
Page
8
A sleigh ride to Thanksgiving night brings a cold and near death for a man who loathes women until Mrs. Budlong saves him. The mother reveals the “lovely girl” is Anita, who falls for the narrator’s mother and future wife. he confesses prior misanthropy and is reconciled with both women.
In 1809 a bolo scarred noncom recalls Thanksgiving near Manila with a burned hot climate and a kit of turkey and cranberry sauce for troops of the fortieth infantry. A rescued package from Vermont brings a dried bird to the men, who await a crewed meal while a mysterious gugu cry echoes as Bill disappears with the bird.
Practical carving tips warn against asking guests their preferred portions. Six or eight may fight over a leg. Carve the breast last to secure a large portion for the host. Send the cook the choicest rear portions at once and avoid delaying the dinner. Some cooks tolerate waits of five to ten minutes.
Aunt Sally narrates Si Clover tops boy Zeke turning from rough country youth to Yalevard and football fame. The green looking youngster, once mocked as dull, becomes a hardworking athlete making the team and playing in major games. The piece credits Ear le Hooker Eaton as author.
Fifty years ago New York City children paraded on Thanksgiving with toy guns swords and drums. Young men formed clubs in fantastic dress riding from a rendezvous to parks or turkey shoots. They favored redskin outfits and Civil War themes, later adding bonfires corn roasts and potato roasts as features.
A humorous anecdote from the Philadelphia Inquirer on how silence aids conversation. It notes both women and men suffer from talkativeness and offers playful remedies blending restraint with thoughtful reflection.
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