Thanksgiving on the Old Place Hearts and Hammers
In a rural room a mother and Jacob with a crippled fortune prepare for Thanksgiving. They recall lost farm, distant speculator debts, and the daughter’s hope as they plan a modest feast of pork, potatoes, onions, and pumpkin pies. A boy helps with chores while resilience and gratitude anchor the family.
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Jacob
Hundred Acre
Bently
Treob
Squire Barcom
Bub
Ubedour
Hitt
Tila
Thanksgiving in the Hollow Forest Feast
A family harvests wild game and shares a Thanksgiving meal. Jacob explains the animal was a pig, sparking humor and a tale of repayment from an absent friend. The scene recalls neighborly kindness and gratitude as the family prepares and enjoys their modest feast.
Pilgrim Party Praises Thanksgiving for Children
A family Thanksgiving celebration featured a pilgrim party with children in period costumes and a room decorated with Dutch Bibles and Pilgrim imagery. Guests wore buckram hats and handmade accessories as the table displayed silver candlesticks, water color boats, and a Mayflower centerpiece.
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Ovcasion
Hin
Delerons Homnemade
Pilgrima
API
America
Alice Page Robinson
Pilgrim
The Oyater's Mission and the Turkey Carving Guide
An article presents a quirky, puzzle like text about a turkey carving method and a noble plan. It mentions names such as Piet Catch Your Mare and Mrs Sanges Joln Heary and hints at buying a turkey with money. The piece reads as a playful, garbled mused set of phrases from a seaside or inn context.
Eskimos Thanksgiving Amid Whale and Walrus Feasts
A Leslie's Weekly look contrasts American Thanksgiving abundance with Alaskan native subsistence feasts. Families harvest whale and seal, using dogs and harpoons in near-zero cold as hunger shapes the holiday appetite and ritual.
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Alaska
Dreaithea
Leslie
Thanksgiving fashions and pumpkin dishes from early America
The piece notes pumpkin as a staple dessert ingredient in early American celebrations and describes Thanksgiving dress trends. It recalls that early settlers relied on pumpkin and other local crops, with 1621 marked as the first American Thanksgiving, attended by colonists and the red man amid hardship and feasting.
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British Isles
Brooklyn Eagle
Gray
Colonista
Bradfoot
Tozetter
Thanksgiving thoughts from Washington Star fragment
A jagged OCR fragment reflects Thanksgiving themes with phrases about gratitude and indhgestion. The garbled text mentions being thankful and a warning about not getting indigestion, attributed to the Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Yale's Coy Acknowledged Star Athlete Of 1908 Football
The article praises Ted Coy Yale fullback as the standout athlete of 1908. It notes his leadership as freshman captain, varsity play, and all around talents in baseball, track, tennis, and golf. Coy hailed from Hotchkiss School, highlighted for speed, power, and long distance punting, with claims of key victories over Princeton and Harvard.
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Ted
Lagg Yate
Yale
Princeton
Iesides
Coy
Hotchkiss
Lakeville
Conn
Cal
Harvard
Born
Yate
Ted Cox
Yale Stack
Tate-Princeton
New Eiren
Yule
al Sharpe
Six Day Bicycle Race Set for New York December
An international six day bicycle race will be held in New York at Madison Square Garden December 6 to 12. Racers from around the world are expected, with a substantial prize and strong effort to attract spectators. The current stake is reported as 2,000 silica for four laps, amid plans for a nightly schedule beginning after the opening event.
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New
New York
Madison Kawato Garden
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Kaze
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Pilgrim Party
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Scotland
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China
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Dodge
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EO Cow
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