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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
8
In a dramatic plea from Indianapolis, references to harvesting and famine mix with calls for aid. A chorus-like prayer urges the Horn of Plenty to feed the hungry and cleanse a land scarred by deprivation and drought, invoking broad social and national imagery.
The reader is reminded of women’s wartime labor in World War I and urged to share gratitude. A dated 1788 Thanksgiving hymn is discussed, urging humility and mercy, turning to help the less fortunate and celebrating peace. The piece blends historical memory with a call for charitable living.
A garbled historic page text speaks of Thanksgivings and feasting with mentions of eatery plumes, turkeys on stumps, and farm meals. It reflects gratitude and communal appetite with lines about joy, relief, and the ritual of sharing on a holiday described as Thanksgivings Day.
A vivid picture of a farm Thanksgiving with Jersey ox, sheep, geese, turkeys, geese, and a parade of animals. The verbose scene recalls a lively farmyard table and a plate of varied dishes as children watch.
A fragmented poetic fragment describes scenes around a home orchard with features like a brook chestnut and hay barn. The garbled lines mention children playing a walnut grove cranberry bow and a woodchuck and dog, ending with a cryptic reference to a “robbery cave.”
A fragmentary verse depicts a rural hiam harn scene with cattle and sheep, beams and mows, tunneling hay and guarding doors. The improvised text mentions homemaking labor and animals, capturing rustic daily activity in antiquated imagery.
A vivid festive scene describes cakes and rich confections. The table overflows with apple, pumpkin, mince and quince preserves, cranberry sauce, rice, and bonbons. A glorious brown turkey shines among vegetables breads and sauces arranged in dainty fashion.
A nostalgic vignette describes a lively farm scene with sunlit fields of hay and corn. Children and parents roam the yard and barn as pets are greeted, windows are climbed through, and a dinner horn signals a joyful midday break on a cheerful farm day.
OCR reads a fragmentary Holy Writ passage with garbled phrases Bless the Lord O my soul enter into his gates with thanksgiving. Language is inconsistent and unclear but appears to quote psalm-like verses with dashes and misspellings.
A fragmented poem-like segment laments steadfast faith in Providence. It invokes God as Lord of light and darkness, offers praise for divine will, and expresses gratitude while acknowledging human concerns. The text reads as a devotional Thanksgiving reverie.
The piece recalls old Thanksgiving customs and family gratitude, emphasizing health, happiness, and togetherness. It quotes Julianna Stotth’s 1770 diary describing festive duties, a grand dinner, and the shared baking and serving chores, ending with appreciation for family and hearth.
Fragment from a poem showing lovers speaking of enduring weather and fate. Archaic phrasing hints at a rural scene with a garden, cattle, and a hearth as night deepens. The text blends nature imagery with affection and a longing to be together through time.
A commentary on Thanksgiving tracing the Pilgrims at Plymouth and a modern nation facing crisis after a great war. It contrasts material wealth with virtue, urging gratitude for resilience, hard work, and cheerful courage despite adversity and doubt.
Reports from Howling Green Henderson Lexington and Owensboro detail large tobacco leaf sales on Monday with prices climbing. Prices ranged from 2 to 47 cents a pound with several lots averaging above last year. Averages and top baskets are noted, including a Franklin County farmer selling 256 pounds at a high price. The text also mentions an aviation anecdote from Legion Weekly.
A garbled bond price listing mentions Liberty 3M and Liberty Ist with values around 100.02 and 98.76, along with Liberty 4s and Victory 3% uncalled and called rates near 100. It also contains an inquote aviation line with a passenger and a retort about knowledge of hal, reflecting a fragmented newspaper page with mixed finance and novelty content.
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