Empty Hands and Courage in Prayer
Wilbur D Nesbit reflects on spiritual wealth versus material riches. The speaker, lacking money and property, rejects hollow prayer and vows to bring a steadfast heart and renewed courage despite defeat and displacement.
Day of Family Reunions in Plymouth Thanksgiving Memory
The article reflects on Plymouth's first long winter and the pilgrim losses, noting how surviving settlers planted grain above graves to shield the colony from fear. It describes Thanksgiving as a day of family reunions, gratitude for harvests, church observances, and civic hopes, with reflections on courage and toil.
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Plymouth
SET APART FOR GRATITUDE ON THANKSGIVING DAY
The piece urges gratitude over complaint during Thanksgiving, urging deliberate praise and reflection on blessings. It questions whether Thanksgiving is a reversal or a regular habit in a Christian life, arguing the right of praise should have year round priority over grumbling.
Stagecraft in the dining room of Mrs Pinchem
A landlady quotes Shakespeare as the star boarder carves the turkey and jokes about “this world is a stage.” The banter shifts to mishearing words and the humor of dining room theatrics.
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Thanksgiving Dinner Brings Neighborly Reunion and Honor
A Virginia holiday tableau unfolds as Judge Holcombe Grey meets Dimples and learns Jeremiah Holcombe Grey is his namesake. The encounter rekindles kinship rumors at the Grey home and culminates in a warm offer to adopt the whole Grey family, uniting past grudges with southern hospitality and gratitude.
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A Lonely Judge Finds Comfort With Southern Hospitality
An elderly, sick judge wanders a southern resort during Thanksgiving season. He is gently welcomed by a colonial home’s children who offer milk or wine. A boy explains a Thanksgiving turkey’s pride as the judge feels the warmth of childhood contact and rekindled humanity.
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Munyon's free medical advice offer from Philadelphia labs
A promotional notice promises free medical advice from Munyon's physicians regardless of disease or prior doctors. Readership is urged to mail details with only a postage stamp required for confidential consultations. Address Munyon's Doctors at 53rd and Jefferson Streets, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Fragments of Quotes and Ads From a bygone Page
A collage of overheard remarks and product pitches appears with lines about eggs buckwheat flour constipation and a quip about a writer turned pig farmer. Other items tout Mrs Austins Buckwheat Flour and Hamlins Wizard Oil promising relief comfort and wholesome meals.
A Very Good Guess at the Audience's Reaction
Foote Lighte notes several dozen bad eggs found with audience members last night but none were thrown. Miss Sue Brette mentions the author refused to reveal himself, prompting guesses about the incident.
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