Uncle Jerry Keeps Thanksgiving in a Roadside Way
Uncle Jerry Wilson endures a rheumatic flare and cannot ride to join Thanksgiving. He moves out possessions to the ditch and agrees to live with Johnny at the Bruce place in town. In the hospital he plans to help other patients and keep a Thanksgiving by doing good in God’s world.
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NCLE
Jerry Wilson
Jerry
Martha Simmins
Tule
Uncle Jerry
Martha
Johnny
Lie
Henry
Marthy
Bruce Place
Laddie
Christian Advocate
A Song of Thanksgiving Poem Fragment
A reflective poem fragment expresses gratitude for enduring panes of life and a single rose cut with careless shears. The speaker amid cosmic time and natural scenes hopes the rose was mined by fate for a day while noting the lax laws of property and distant stars.
Thanksgiving in a Poor House and a Homecoming
A Thanksgiving scene in a crowded winter room where Uncle Jerry nurses sick convalescents and prepares medicines. Johnny Simmons returns from his ranch to take Uncle Jerry home for Thanksgiving, while verses by Sam Walter Foss echo gratitude for home, neighbors, and the enduring commonplace.
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Jerry
Jie
Uncle Jerry
Johnny Simmons
Sam Walter Foss
Success Magazine
Praise and thanks from M J Adams in verse
Thank the Lord and sing His praises for blessings on earth. The verse invites adoration, faith in healing, and gratitude for God’s provision.
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Earth
Thanksgiving by Bertha Greneaux Davis
A Thanksgiving meditation from Home Magazine recounts a speaker grateful for life and salvation, then finds solace in a snowy November scene with a wan child, nursing her to sleep and reframing thanks as the child's quiet prayer. The narrator reflects on divine mercy and a shared moment of peace.
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Bertha Greneaux Davis
Home Magazine
Thanksgiving Anticipations Poem by Mazie V Caruthers
A playful Thanksgiving verse describes a grand feast with turkey vegetables and desserts. The speaker imagines stuffed savory elements and apple turnovers and jokes about overindulgence and walking the block after the meal.
Pioneering devices and planetary insights across science
Municipal Paris bureau eyes lumber-piling machine inspired by ice hoist. Dr George L Adams named geologist for Philippine Mines Bureau and sails for duty. Western Nebraska hosts Miocene three-toed horse expedition led by Albert Thomson with Dr W D Matthews aboard. Dr Dinger treats trachoma with radium ruber stylus. Meteor Arizona crater linked to meteor impact studied by George P Merrill. Wind power study in England finds mean speeds of ten to fifteen mph, with calm spells. suggests wind based lighting with fallback gasoline motors.
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Nebraska
Albert Thomson
W. D. Matthews
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Meteor, Ari
George P. Merrill
Department of Geology
Smithsonian Institution
Earth
England
Queer Telegraph Poles of Bolivia and Other Growing Line Tricks
The article notes Bolivia’s adobe telegraph poles from La Paz to Oruro during the war with Chile, with 15 foot heights and 361 foot spacing over 156 miles. It also cites Uganda’s growing bark cloth trees used as poles for a decade and Dutch East Indies methods with middle suspended insulators across roads.
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Bolivia
la Paz
Oruro
Chile
Uganda
Dutch East Indies
Chicago Tribune
Labor news highlights from union actions and labor figures
The linen industry in Ireland employs about 70,000. In August 20 people were injured and 115 died in Canadian industrial accidents. Yorkshire miners push against non unionism while Boston cigar workers impose a $5 assessment. Bricklayers and stonemasons form a provincial union in Canada. The American boot and shoe workers fund exceeds $100,000. Sacramento seeks a labor temple plan. Walla Walla urges free text books via election. Massachusetts Steam Engineers set Lowell as annual convention site for December 13. Finland passes an eight hour day for bakers and bans night work. Amalgamated Carpenters tool benefits set from $1.75 to $105.
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Ireland
Canada
Yorkshire
England
Miners’ Federation
Boston
Mass
Cigar Makers’ Union
Bricklayers
Stonemasons
Guelph
Union Men
Walla Walla
Wash
Board of Education
Massachusetts State Executive Board of Steam Engineers’ Union
Lowell
Engineers
Finland
Society of Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners
United States District Secretary
Memory joggers teach color order and cabinet ranks
An Atchison Globe clipping describes a Kansas country school chalkboard mnemonic. It notes a student mnemonic vibg or for rainbow colors Violet Indigo Blue Green Yellow Orange Red and St Wapnia for the cabinet sequence State Treasury War Attorney General Postmaster General Navy Interior Agriculture.
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Kansas
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
War
Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of the Interior
Agriculture
McPherson and McPass Attorneys at Law Office
McPherson and McPass Attorneys at Law based in Gettysburg Pennsylvania announce their office on the second floor of the Star and Igre Building will promptly attend to all business submitted to them.
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Gettysburg
Adams County
Court House
Star and Igre
Illini Supreme Court rules team not beer in decision
Railroad firms plan to spend millions on freight gear as a series of global notes include Dalmatian views on Austria BosniaHerzegovina and Turkish ministers praising Russia opposition. Naval and aviation feats appear alongside legal notices and bequests to major New York institutions.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Russia
Emory
Amoy
Lee de Forest
Henry Farman
Mourmelon
Rheims
Milton Young
Newport
John Arbuckle
New York City
Committee On Laws and Legislation
Egg cleanup tip from New York World
A World item notes a hardened egg sticks to dishes. Put cold water in the cup or plate and set it aside to soften, then wash off in warm water.
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New York World
Weighed in the Balance Complaints on Scales
The Philadelphia Record muses that people found wanting in the balance claim the scales are out of order.
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Philadelphia
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Sherif
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New York Mail
Ray
M. J. Adams
Mazie V. Caruthers
Lippincott’s
Municipal Woodpaving Bureau of
Paris
George L. Adams
United States Geological Survey
Corps of Engineers of Mines of
Peru
Bureau of Mines of
Philippine Islands
Dinger
Amsterdam
Africa
LABOR
Center Square
New Oxford
Charley Hersh
Oxford
Pitt St
W. M. Depot
F. L. Fleshman
WM. McSherry, JR
Mopherson
Attorneys At-Law
Bulgarian Ministry of Justice
Bulgaria
New York City Board of Education
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York Post Graduate Hospital
Frederic Cooper Hewitt
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