Be Ye Thankful Elements of True Thanksgiving
A sermon at Thanksgiving emphasizes dependence on God, gifts and blessings, and reciprocal obligations. It links the psalms and Paul to a call for daily, lived gratitude centered in Christ, with true thanksgiving shown by deeds and faithful living beyond mere ceremonies.
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A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Company
Chicago
Paul
David
Colossians
God
Solomon
Christ
Christ Jesus
Heaven
Earth
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Joseph
Egypt
Pharaoh
Moses
Jerusalem
John Bunyan
The Road to Wealthy and Wise in Sleep Land
A poetical pair of journeys through dream realms. The Road to Health, Wealth, and Wisdom travels by night past Gates of Sleep and Slumberland Beach, with Sandman gathering sand for eyes. Dawn's gateway leads to a land of vigor, then youth ends in marriage dawn.
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Ted
Maidis
Tealthy
Alec van Geer
Early Thanksgiving in New England A season of feasting
Katherine Pope recounts the first New England Thanksgiving of 1621 as a week of general rejoicing with deer venison wild turkey and Massasoit's 90 guests. The piece traces how Thanksgiving evolved from autumn feasts to a national holiday by the 19th century, noting regional delays and dates.
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New England
Plymouth
Goy
Bradford
Massnasoit
Fun in the Cornfield in St Nicholas Nature Notes
A nostalgic look at maize farming and rural pleasures in spring. It celebrates corn as a central crop in the western hemisphere and recalls farm life from planting to harvest, including children on the wagon, corn shocks, corn fiddles, and pumpkin lanterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Western Hemisphere
Far East
Charles
Julius
Skinner
Fifth Avenue
Nature and Science Department
St. Nicholas
Funny Little Railroad Through Atami to Yoshihama Japan
A travel note describes a 20 mile miniature railway in Japan from Atami to Yoshihama amid rice fields and sea views. The writer details the tiny motive power with pushers and on board car access, the varied car classes, and the low fare of 42 yen for the trip lasting about five hours, highlighting the railway’s charm and tourist appeal.
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Atami
Yoshihama
Tou
Japan
Ataami
Yen
Izmsan
Kingdom of Japan
Ushat Atami
Tata
Secon
Woman Ordered to Support Husband in Australia
A magistrate orders a wife to contribute six shillings weekly to her husband’s maintenance in Australia. The husband is an old age pensioner earning six shillings weekly and owning land.
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Australia
Time Wil Tell and the Cigar Gift Conversation
A brief exchange appears from a New York Times fragment where Mrs Weddle questions a gentleman about a cigar given by a friend. The reply is uncertain and notes the cigar has not been smoked yet.
Weasel Bite Kills Man After Chicken Theft Suspect
In Paterson New Jersey John Cormediti trapped a weasel suspected of stealing his chickens. When he attempted capture the animal it bit him and caused hydrophobia leading to his death.
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John Cormediti
Paterson
N. J
Gcormetti
Responsibility. Strappes Five Pounds For A Bon Net
A dramatic exchange from the Glasgow Evening Times signals a confrontation with a theft or debt. Mrs S asserts culpability while insisting the responsibility rests on her own head amid the heated exchange.
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Glasgow Evening Times
Spiders Travel on Wind
The Revue Scientifique notes spiders are carried by wind via a light silk thread blown by rising air. Experiments by M Favier show a yard long thread can lift a young spider. spring dispersal from many nests yields about 1000 travellers in favorable weather. Spiders regulate ascent and descent by adjusting thread length. Some hibernating species may periodically emigrate this way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revue Scientifique
M. Favier
Gray ants of Siam observed by Meissen in travel
Charles Meissen, a French explorer, reports in the Kobe Merald that in Siam he saw gray ants traveling in damp places in troops. Occasionally a larger ant carried a smaller rider on its back, acting as a commander while others marched. He compares it to using horses to ride upon.
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Charles Meissen
Siam
Kobe
Japan
M. Meissen
Ingenious Cat Tricks Angler in Small French Town
In Pont Sainte Maxence, Olse rance a resident with a live bait tank kept a cat fond of fish. The cat fished through the wire netting by snagging fowl giblets from a nearby refuse heap and catching fish with a nimble claw, showing notable ingenuity before the bait was discarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pont Sainte Maxence
Olserance
Puss
Twenty Attack By a Plexy Sparks City Outcry
A journal recounts a day in which twenty persons were attacked by apo plexy, prompting public anger and questions about police response. The article notes residents demanding accountability from authorities and calls for improved safety measures.
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N. ¥. Journal
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Gary
Washington
Boston
Bay Colony
Rhode Islander
Massachusetts
Cotptessss
Katherine Pope
Surmo¢r
Waluing
Japanwby Railway
CAT
Saints
Uhnat
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