Thanksgiving feast memories from early American towns
In Danvers Massachusetts venison topped a Thanksgiving feast amid moral sermons and a penalty for a hunter's lie. Boston and Virginia stories follow of pork, salt meat scarcity, and youthful scheming around grace. Public amusement includes Burns and Jepson recalling gratitude and the carving pumpkin centerpiece.
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Mr. Shepard
Boston
Benjamin Franklin
Massachusetts
Virginia
Carolinas
Daniel Boone
Elen Jepson
Metropolitan
Chicago City Opera
George
Sally
Thanksgiving Talkies from The Inquiring Reporter
The Inquiring Reporter asks show world celebrities how they prefer to spend Thanksgiving Day, armed with pad pencil and camera to capture candid answers. It probes personal traditions, favorite foods, and holiday routines from well known figures in entertainment.
Thanksgiving Turkey Through the Year in Pictures
A playful panel shows the expected turkey feast arc from Thanksgiving hash to turkey croquettes and soup, ending with the hope of avoiding turkey until Christmas as families endure a montage of turkey dishes and leftovers.
Items of Interest Around the House Foote
Household hints cover rug slipping prevention with sewn jar rubbers, freshening shredded coconut in milk, rolling cereal flakes in a towel, dumplings for stew with simple flour milk mix, storing summer garments, raising velvet pile with a hot cloth, stitching trends for dresses, pear sauce recipe, and rug renovation by dyeing and brushing to revive faded carpets.
Three Kings in a Year in 1936 England
England saw three sovereigns in a single calendar year as George V, Edward VIII, and George VI. The pattern repeats in two earlier years with three rulers: in 1483 Edward IV died and Edward V vanished, likely killed by Richard III. in 1553 Edward VI died, Jane Grey reigned briefly, then was imprisoned and beheaded.
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England
George V
Edward VIII
George VI
Edward IV
Edward V
Richard III
Edward VI
Jane
Edward
Mary I
Daily Schedule For Best Economical Furnace Operation
Morning open Ashpit Damper wide and close Check Damper. Add fresh fuel when fire burns briskly and leave live coals in front of the firedoor. Shake grates if needed. During day use Check and Ashpit Dampers. keep Turn Damper closed. Night shake until red glow then wet ashes and clean. Open Check Damper and close Ashpit Damper when banking.
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Turkey Growers Association
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Poor Pequot
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Mr. Epes
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Dot
W. C. Fields
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Arkansas
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Lake
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Bob Burns
Charlie McCarthy
Helen Jepson
Teone
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Poe
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