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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
3
A short tale shows Miss Abby Cullom planning a Thanksgiving turkey from her well kept garden while her Southern neighbors the Beans face hunger. The beans children plead for a feast as their father’s poverty limits purchase options. The looming turkey in Miss Abby’s yard becomes the central wish amid a tight budget.
Miss Abby frets over Thanksgiving as a lazy husband and barren household loom over the Bean children. A fat turkey grows for a hungry family while few guests arrive and the cold early morning underscored their strained hopes. Four Beans battle whooping cough as the town story unfolds.
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