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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1894
Page
3
A reflective meditation on national endurance after hardship. The author invokes seasons, fruit, and the rise from calamity to moral renewal, stressing that progress comes through love and resilience rather than blind force. It links personal mortality to a nation's enduring spirit.
The dialogue playful lines tease winning a fine turkey and luck, with a judge character noting the dearest prize may be the raffle. The exchange then shifts to a Thanksgiving ball topic, where Tomdik asks about the ball and Hojack points to football as the theme.
An editor in Hawville reflects on being thankful for what he did not gain as a troublesome bore is beaten by a large man, leaving the editor to rescue him from the barrel of exchanges and praise his own fate. The tale ends with a quip about gratitude on Thanksgiving.
A mash of 19th century snippets includes a Chicago Record line about John quitting smoking after December 25, a moody harvest ode by Mrs. Archibald in Judge, a festive note from The Dyspeptic's Song in Harper's Bazar about Thanksgiving, and a nautical line on swallows sighted 1,909 miles from land, reflecting period scraps and cultural signals.
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