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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1883
Page
1
A festive invitation echoes to family members from desert sands to ocean foam to return home for Thanksgiving. The verse invites hands and hearts to join under the roof and promises thoughts of love and honest living from the keeper of Thanksgiving.
Ursula faces loss as Squire Dean plans to foreclose. Miss Abby repays the loan, Stephen Gregson returns with funds, and Ursula learns she will wed him next February. The Hall family celebrates a saved home and renewed hope this Thanksgiving.
A seaside pastor's ship metaphor backfires on seafaring listeners. An old tar counsels a steering correction to avert a moral gale, while Father Taylor’s sermon prompts a bold sea cue to seek safer harbor. The anecdote ends with a lifelike shout from the gallery urging prudent helm.
A Chicago Tribune summary condemns Mormon polygamy and the burial practice of placing a black cloth over a woman's face. It claims wives fear outer darkness if the cloth is not removed by a husband on resurrection day and portrays wives as compelled to behave to stay on the husband’s “right side.”
Notes from a scientific miscellany cite Penhallow on corn leaf and root areas, Venus distance at 92 700 000 miles, Farsky on sulphuric acid in clay soils, a beetle strength feat, Italy railways and malaria rise, ship electric lights policy, hen egg production across years, and four year lifespan suggestion.
West Highlands lore warns a wound from a stag's horn to be highly dangerous with poor healing. It can cause debility in dogs and severe complications in humans. a forester's assistant dies from gangrene after a minor leg wound when struck by a stag tine.
A Cleveland Ohio farmer publishes a exhortation urging boys to become men through truth and principle. Stand by friends, think for yourself, read well, hide nothing, and resist bribery and flattery. Be sober honest and just in all dealings and wear one honest face.
The Magazine of American History traces Thanksgiving from the Church of England service to Plymouths 1621 celebration. It notes harvest feasts, royal and colonial proclamations, and early New York governance shaping a national observance culminating in Clinton era.
A Brooklyn mother turns indoor time into learning through chores and games. Children imitate housekeeping with brooms and dustpans, clean rooms, and receive mother’s guidance, while other families share simple, active games like Circus and Finding maps to exercise, educate, and entertain indoors.
In a bustling market exchange a customer mocks a $23 stove price as iron stocks slump. A Wall Street Notes man cites six iron company failures while the vendor retorts that trade rules are immutable and offers a horseradish grater as an absurd add‑on.
The poem speaks of a hidden gladness within leaves and a sudden flute of rain. It contrasts a dull day with a glimpse of renewed life as years pass noiselessly. The speaker urges action and perseverance, urging the soul to break its bonds and rise toward a hopeful goal.
The article notes the umbrella as a staple in Japan, praised for its lightness and practicality though bulky when folded. It describes the common dress with its wide square sleeves, wrapper style, waist binding, and affordable summer garments costing about a dollar and a half for cotton.
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