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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1891
Page
5
A reflective piece on gratitude and belief across ages, arguing that thanksgiving is universal not tied to a single faith. It traces how the holiday endures from Plymouth Rock to a modern United States, praising divine providence and national progress through centuries. DAVID SWLNG.
In a humorous exchange a young turkey named Worray proclaims Thanksgiving ended while a veteran gobbler dismisses the claim. The pair debate holiday timing with a sly nod to Christmas.
A reflective Thanksgiving piece by Charles Newton Hood explores gratitude, appetite, and family humor. It riffs on grocery woes, cannibal dinner notions, and holiday cheer while urging thanks for abundance, health, and political changes on the horizon.
A thoughtful column traces Thanksgiving origins from Moses to Puritans and urges focusing on brightness. It urges reconciling estranged friends, acknowledging life’s struggles, and giving thanks for what one has, with happiness lasting beyond the day.
A fragment from Jewelers Weekly features satirical lines about a Turkish gobbler and a gold ring found in a turkey. It mocks vanity and consumer greed with a Thanksgiving theme, contrasting human folly with humorous dialogue from Mrs Turksey Gobbler and others.
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