Turkey in the Tree Sparks Small Town Thanksgiving Fiasco
Mrs Pr oggles and Leerles recount a comic plan to fatten a neighborhood turkey named Hannibal for Thanksgiving. Boggles builds a pen, the bird roams, causes damage, and Old Nick steals the first Turkey, leaving Boggles with a costly replacement. Final tally reaches fourteen dollars sixty five cents.
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Suuaubselvins Lim
Matilda
Regeles
Master Surkey
Mrs. Boggles
Borgies
Hannibal
Alps
Jones’ Poultry Yard
Goggles
Nick
Nick Walger
Walker Tramp & Co
Thanksgiving in Ancient Times Explored in Myth and Feast
The article surveys ancient harvest celebrations from Ceres and Demeter in classical myth to Jewish tabernacles and the English harvest home. It ties mythic rites to the idea of harvest abundance and notes the closest link to modern Thanksgiving as the English harvest home with final corn sheaf rituals and communal songs.
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Consright
William L. Vail
Ceres
Demeter
Fersephone
Taiden
Aidoneus
Aeus
Eleusis
Zeus
Olympus
Persephone
Heaven
Promised Land
Israel
Tabernacles
Booths
A Great Statesman's Secret of Long Life
A celebrated statesman kept health by chewing each bite thirty times. The habit yielded vigor while others, eating too fast, faced constipation, poor complexion, and fatigue. The ad claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures stomach liver and bowel troubles, a purely vegetable remedy with fifty years of tested use.
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Hostetter
Planing Mill Work and Trespass Notices
W Daugherty's planing mill is the hub for building materials including yellow pine ceiling and a full line of doors sash and verandah ornaments. The mill handles quick orders and delicate work to save money. Also advised is posting trespass notices to deter hunters with fines for violators. trespass notices for sale at the Prosper office.
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Daugherty
Proaemss
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