Vanderbilt Widow Seeks Society Life at Biltmore Estate
A long analysis of Mrs. Georgy Vanderbilt, widow of William D. Vanderbilt, discusses her plans at Biltmore and the broader question of society women managing country estates. It notes her 208 milking cows, dairy ambitions, and views on the value of entrenched social life versus productive country living.
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Vangerbilt
Cortelia Stuyvesint Vanderbilt
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Prancis Ambers Ceril
Washington
Fler
Eurepy
Sete
Catnip Oil and Historical Wit Mixed in Old Text
The fragment blends a 19th century science note on catnip extraction with a caricature of a renowned English preacher. It mentions catnip oil production methods and a witty burlesque anecdote about Thay Lowland III, born in 174d, famed for ready wit and pulpit quips at Burrey chupil.
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Department, of Agriculture
Thay. Lowland III
Wapping
Burrey Chupil
Blacktrigvs Road
Quiver in the Flivver
A humorous note on a minister delivering a sermon titled The Joy of Youth. He cites a famous line from the One and jokes about modern transport over ancient archery, saying the line becomes a literal expression about a "fllyver" full of them. Continent.
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Continent
Crash_planet pilot line sparks tense dialogue
A dramatic travel snippet shows a pilot warning of a looming crash as passenger questions what happens if the plane fails to keep up, implying imminent danger and suspense in a terse exchange.
Thanksgiving Hymn to Labor and Prosperity in Fort
The poem extols labor, crops, farms, artists, and industry as the source of wealth and plenty. It celebrates the harvest, homes, and the nation’s abundance, inviting gratitude and rest as Thanksgiving approaches. The piece reflects regional pride and a communal sense of achievement.
No More Turkeys for Thanksgiving
A writer warns that turkeys may disappear, with the National Poultry Butter and Egg association predicting a collapse in turkey production over the next two decades. Factors include disease, poaching, inbreeding, intensive farming, and loss of farmyard space, while officials suggest promoting wild turkeys and selective domestication to save the Thanksgiving fowl.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
Texas
Alton Briggs
Boston
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Congress
Mr. Briggs
Plymouth Rock
Timmy
Mary Low
Natural History Museum
Iatory
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Turkey Ranching Emerges In Western Plains
As production falls, large scale turkey ranching may grow into a notable form of farming. In early stages a few operators in California foothills and Arizona raise about a thousand turkeys annually. Flocks roam ranges fed by grasshoppers and weeds with leftovers from brewers. they are driven out at dawn and roost at night, managed like flocks of sheep with dogs guiding daytime movement. Be grateful always and give prompt thanks.
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Sherlock Holmes
Rhode Taland
Massachusetts
New England
Turkey
Thanksgiving Prayer for Guidance and Gratitude
A historical prayer expresses thanks for divine mercy and providence despite human forgetfulness. It asks God to guide the future, acknowledge past failings, and seek continued grace and comfort through life’s trials and blessings.
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